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2009 Toyota Tundra Wheels Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
3%of 38 total for the year
Median mileage
1,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the wheels of the 2009 Toyota Tundra, 3% of the 38 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 1,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2009 Toyota Tundra. While driving approximately 35 MPH, the rear wheels detached from the vehicle. The vehicle was towed back to the dealer and they stated that the failure was caused by mechanical negligence. The dealer also stated that the wheels may not be secure because a special wrench was required to tighten the lug nuts. The contact called the manufacturer and is waiting for a response. The failure and current mileages were 1,100. Updated 06/09/09 the dealer stated the lugs were hard to torque. The consumer contacted the police and filed a report. Updated 06/11/09.”

NHTSA complaint #10268592, filed 2009-05, 1,000 miles

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Wheels: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202613%
202575%
202472%
202341%
202241%
202024%
201911%
201811%
201711%
201643%
201524%
201489%
201356%
201264%
201121%
201042%
200913%
200862%
200772%
2006173%
200541%
200482%
200372%
2002112%
200192%
200091%

Other parts of the 2009 Toyota Tundra

Transmission and drivetrain
11 complaints
Engine
5 complaints
Vehicle speed control
5 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Other or unknown
4 complaints
Air bags
3 complaints
Fuel system
3 complaints
Tires
3 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2009 Toyota Tundra

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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