2019 Toyota Tundra Fuel system Problems
- Complaints
- 23about this part
- Share
- 31%of 74 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 80,000miles
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 23 complaints about the fuel system of the 2019 Toyota Tundra, 31% of the 74 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 80,000 miles. 2 recall campaigns on record are filed under a similar system.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Vehicle requires multiple restart attempts and the engine runs rough. Warning lights and check engine light illuminated on instrument panel. Loss of power and stalling has occurred while driving. Symptoms occurred multiple times since vehicle purchase.”
NHTSA complaint #11386556, filed 2021-01, 74,809 miles“Truck stalling while driving on highway. This is the 3rd time this happened but what scared me this time it shut off while driving. Very hazardous and almost caused a bad accident.”
NHTSA complaint #11394866, filed 2021-02, 29,096 miles“My toyota tundra is having issues with the fuel pump. It is saying I am using e85 fuel when that is not the case. As a result I am having issues with cold start. There are recalls however I am being told that my truck is listed among them despite having the same issue.”
NHTSA complaint #11712672, filed 2026-01“One morning, I tried to start my truck, and it would not start. After taking it to Lipton Toyota in Fort Lauderdale, they determined the fuel pump was faulty. Unfortunately, they’ve had my truck for over two weeks and have informed me of a national shortage for Toyota fuel pumps. I have spoken to other dealerships in the area, including those in Kentucky, they are also on back order for these fuel pumps.”
NHTSA complaint #11571173, filed 2024-02“Vehicle died while driving, found that fuel pump quit working. towed to a shop, they informed me that Toyota has a recall on the fuel pumps and was instructed to tow the vehicle to Central Toyota in Jonesboro AR. Was told that my vehicle didn't fall into the recall for fuel pump failing while driving. was forced to purchase a new fuel pump and have it installed after towing back to a repair shop.”
NHTSA complaint #11531565, filed 2023-07Related recalls
- 20V682000Nov 4, 2020Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 4Runner, 2019-2020 Avalon, 2019 Corolla Hatchback, 2017-2019 Highlander…Covers: Toyota Tundra 2019–2020, Tacoma 2017–2020, Sienna 2017–2020 +28 more
- 20V012000Jan 13, 2020Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) recalled certain 2018-2019 4Runner, Highlander, Camry, Land Cruiser, Sequoia, Sienna, Tacoma and Tundra, and…Covers: Toyota Tundra 2018–2019, Lexus GS 350 2013–2015, 2018–2019, IS 350 2014–2015, 2018–2019 +27 more
Fuel system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 17% |
| 2025 | 26 | 18% |
| 2024 | 48 | 14% |
| 2023 | 75 | 18% |
| 2022 | 104 | 24% |
| 2021 | 2 | 8% |
| 2020 | 7 | 15% |
| 2019 | 23 | 31% |
| 2018 | 18 | 18% |
| 2017 | 16 | 21% |
| 2016 | 8 | 7% |
| 2015 | 7 | 14% |
| 2014 | 6 | 6% |
| 2013 | 13 | 15% |
| 2012 | 27 | 17% |
| 2011 | 15 | 11% |
| 2010 | 11 | 7% |
| 2009 | 3 | 8% |
| 2008 | 20 | 6% |
| 2007 | 32 | 8% |
| 2006 | 16 | 3% |
| 2005 | 12 | 3% |
| 2004 | 8 | 2% |
| 2003 | 23 | 6% |
| 2002 | 22 | 5% |
| 2001 | 12 | 3% |
| 2000 | 22 | 2% |
Other parts of the 2019 Toyota Tundra
16 complaintsElectrical system
13 complaintsForward collision avoidance
12 complaintsBrakes
9 complaintsExterior lighting
5 complaintsBody and structure
4 complaintsAir bags
3 complaintsSteering
3 complaintsBack-over prevention (rear camera)
2 complaintsEngine
2 complaintsSeats
2 complaintsSuspension
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2019 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.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology