Does the 2006 Toyota Tundra have steering problems?

NHTSA has 25 owner complaints about the steering in the 2006 Toyota Tundra, 5% of all complaints for this model year, including 2 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 92,000 miles.

Which Toyota Tundra year has the most steering complaints?

The 2006 Toyota Tundra has the most steering complaints (25), compared with 25 for the 2006.

Is there a steering recall for the 2006 Toyota Tundra?

No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2006 Toyota Tundra is classified under steering. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

2006 Toyota Tundra Steering Problems

NHTSA has 25 owner complaints about steering problems in the 2006 Toyota Tundra, 5% of all 545 complaints for this model year. That is the highest steering complaint count among 21 Tundra model years. These complaints report 2 crashes. Median mileage at failure: 92,000 miles.

Steering complaints: 25; 5% of 545
Crashes reported: 2
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 0
Median mileage: 92,000 mi
Related recalls: 0

When 2006 Toyota Tundra steering complaints were filed

First complaint Jan 19, 2007, latest Feb 1, 2026.

25 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jan 2007 to Feb 2026; peak Oct 2009 (2).

Steering recalls for the 2006 Toyota Tundra

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Steering complaints by Tundra model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

200521 (6%)
200625 (5%)
200711 (3%)
200811 (3%)
20092 (5%)
20106 (4%)
201119 (14%)
201212 (8%)
201310 (12%)
20146 (6%)
20152 (4%)
20167 (6%)
20175 (6%)
20185 (5%)
20193 (4%)
20204 (9%)
20212 (8%)
20229 (2%)
202312 (3%)
20247 (2%)
20258 (6%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2006 Toyota Tundra have steering problems?: NHTSA has 25 owner complaints about the steering in the 2006 Toyota Tundra, 5% of all complaints for this model year, including 2 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 92,000 miles.
Which Toyota Tundra year has the most steering complaints?: The 2006 Toyota Tundra has the most steering complaints (25), compared with 25 for the 2006.
Is there a steering recall for the 2006 Toyota Tundra?: No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2006 Toyota Tundra is classified under steering. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.