2023 Toyota Tundra lighting problems
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
20 owners have reported lighting problems with the 2023 Toyota Tundra, 5% of all complaints about this model year. The typical problem appeared around 28,350 mi.
- Lighting complaints
- 20
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Related recalls
- 1
- Median mileage
- 28,350 mi
Specific components reported
Lighting covers: Headlights, tail lights, turn signals and interior lighting.
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Exterior lighting | 20 |
Lighting complaints across Toyota Tundra years
Mileage when the problem appeared
Related recalls
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Toyota Tundra and Tundra Hybrid vehicles. Moisture may enter the reverse light assemblies and cause a light failure.
Risk: Reverse light failure may reduce visibility, and not alert pedestrians and other drivers that the vehicle is backing up, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace both reverse light assemblies and repair the wire harnesses as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed May 23, 2026. This is a phased recall. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331.Toyota's numbers for this recall are 24TB06 and 24TA06.
What owners say
- Filed Oct 5, 2026LALighting
Toyota is taking way too long to address this problem. 3 years is to long. 1Unrepaired Recalls associated with this VIN May 15, 2025 Manufacturer Recall Number25TB06 NHTSA Recall Number25V322 Recall StatusRecall Incomplete, remedy not yet available Summary Due to moisture accumulation over time, both reverse lamps on the subject vehicles can stop working. If this occurs, the driver’s view to the rear can be limited when backing during low ambient light conditions, and there…
NHTSA complaint #11769197 · source - Filed Aug 27, 2026GAEngineLighting
2023 Toyota Tundra CrewMax SR5 4x4, VIN [XXX], approximately 79000 miles. This vehicle has two open safety recalls. Both show "Recall Incomplete, remedy not yet available" on NHTSA's VIN lookup as of XXX NHTSA 25V322 (Toyota 25TB06) was filed XXX for moisture intrusion causing both reverse lamps to fail. Toyota's remedy notice estimated that the remedy would begin to be available in the fourth quarter of 2025. That estimate is now approximately nine months past and no remedy…
NHTSA complaint #11759976 · source - Filed Jul 20, 2026AZEngineLighting
2 RECALLS ISSUES: Since I bought that Toyota Tundra from 2023 to now, I was reporting several times issues with knocking engine and losing of engine power (rough running), but service department said nothing happens with. Then, now I have a recall, waiting to get a new engine, that I saw it over the dealer Toyota computer, as the adviser told me "I am in waiting line", but time is running, and no one is contacting me to done it. I am very worry to get issues when I am…
NHTSA complaint #11751445 · source - Filed Jul 8, 2026ALEngineLighting
The contact owns a 2023 Toyota Tundra. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 25V322000 (Exterior Lighting) and 25V767000 (Engine and Engine Cooling); however, the parts to complete the recall repairs were not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
NHTSA complaint #11749031 · source - Filed Jun 29, 202626,700 miINEngineLighting
The contact owns a 2023 Toyota Tundra. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 25V322000 (Exterior Lighting) and 25V767000 (Engine and Engine Cooling); however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated. The dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of…
NHTSA complaint #11747191 · source - Filed Jun 17, 2026FLEngineLighting
The contact owns a 2023 Toyota Tundra. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 25V322000 (Exterior Lighting) and 25V767000 (Engine and Engine Cooling). The local dealer was contacted, and the contact was informed that an engine was ordered. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and informed the contact that the remedy for the recall repairs were not yet available. The contact had not experienced a failure.
NHTSA complaint #11744791 · source - Filed Jun 12, 2026MSEngineLighting
The recall was issued May 2025 and still has no remedy, bulletins state anticipated remedy in 4th quarter of 2025, we are in middle of 2026, over a year since the recall was issued another recall issued November 2025 with no remedy yet.
NHTSA complaint #11743747 · source - Filed Apr 30, 202617,000 miVATowedEngineLighting
The contact owns a 2023 Toyota Tundra. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 25V767000 (Engine and Engine Cooling) and 25V322000 (Exterior Lighting); however, the parts for the recall repairs were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. The contact stated that while driving 50-60 MPH, the vehicle suddenly decelerated and failed to exceed 20 MPH. The contact safely exited…
NHTSA complaint #11734761 · source - Filed Apr 11, 2026KYLighting
Manufacturer Recall Number25TB06 NHTSA Recall Number25V322 Date of recall May 15,2025 It has been almost one year since this safety recall and there is still no fix. The manufacturer has failed or is unable to remedy this safety recall for the vehicle in a timely manner. The driver’s view to the rear can be limited when backing during low ambient light conditions, and there may be no indication to others that the vehicle is operating in reverse. This can increase the risk of…
NHTSA complaint #11730537 · source - Filed Mar 30, 2026MOEngineLighting
There are 2 recalls on my 2023 Toyota Tunda, one was filed on 5/25/25 (approaching a year ago) and the other was filed on 11/6/25 and there is no remedy yet on either one of these issues. The 11/6/25 recall, on my notice they stated the remedy would be ready at the end of January or early February and there is no remedy yet. The other one from May is approaching a year from the notice. I am concerned that if these both warranted a safety recall, that with so much time…
NHTSA complaint #11728072 · source - Filed Mar 29, 2026NCEngineLightingVisibility & Wipers
Vehicle is subject to two active safety recalls, both listed as “remedy not available.” One recall involves a potential engine defect related to manufacturing debris, which may result in engine damage and sudden loss of motive power. Manufacturer recall documentation indicates this condition may increase the risk of a stall, particularly under sustained load such as towing or highway operation. A second recall involves reverse lamp failure, which reduces rear visibility and…
NHTSA complaint #11727836 · source - Filed Mar 2, 2026IDElectrical SystemEngineLighting
I received recall (Nov 2025) for engine replacement due to safety failure of the engine and toyota still does not have replacement. Also received recall for reverse lights that are still not avaialble (feb 2025)
NHTSA complaint #11721606 · source
Other 2023 Toyota Tundra problem areas
- Engine (212)
- Transmission & Drivetrain (86)
- Fuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion (75)
- Other / Unknown (50)
- Electrical System (40)
- Acceleration & Cruise Control (30)
- Brakes (30)
- Driver Assistance & Safety Tech (28)
- Body & Structure (12)
- Steering (12)
- Wheels & Tires (11)
- Suspension (7)
- Visibility & Wipers (7)
- Seats & Seat Belts (4)
- Airbags (4)
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov Methodology