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2025 Toyota Tundra Fuel System Problems

NHTSA lists 26 Fuel System complaints for the 2025 Toyota Tundra, 20% of its 132 total complaints for the year. There is no related recall on file, and NHTSA records 1 crash and no fires or injuries tied to this area.

Fuel System complaints
26
20% of 132
Crashes reported
1
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
—
Related recalls
0

Typical fuel system symptoms owners report

  • Owners describe a throttle hesitation or lag of one to several seconds when accelerating from a stop, sometimes lasting three to five seconds before the truck responds.
  • Several drivers report this delay occurring specifically when pulling into fast-moving traffic or turning across oncoming lanes, with some saying it nearly caused a collision.
  • Some report the truck stalling or losing power briefly during acceleration, then suddenly regaining power.
  • One owner reported the engine dying entirely while driving about 50 MPH, with the check engine light coming on and a claimed need for engine replacement.
  • One owner reported real-world fuel economy far below the EPA rating, citing about 14.6 MPG against an EPA estimate of 18/23.

When 2025 Toyota Tundra fuel system complaints were filed

First complaint Nov 26, 2024, latest Jun 16, 2026.

2025 Toyota Tundra fuel system complaints: complaints filed per month5Nov 2024May 2025Nov 2025Jan 2026May 2026
26 complaints filed with NHTSA from Nov 2024 to Jun 2026; peak Jan 2026 (5).

Fuel System recalls for the 2025 Toyota Tundra

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Fuel System complaints by Tundra model year

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

  1. 201011 (7%)
  2. 201115 (11%)
  3. 201227 (17%)
  4. 201313 (15%)
  5. 20146 (6%)
  6. 20157 (15%)
  7. 20167 (6%)
  8. 201716 (21%)
  9. 201818 (18%)
  10. 201922 (31%)
  11. 20207 (15%)
  12. 20212 (8%)
  13. 2022104 (24%)
  14. 202375 (19%)
  15. 202447 (14%)
  16. 202526 (20%)

Frequently asked questions

Is the fuel system a common complaint area for the 2025 Toyota Tundra?
Yes. NHTSA logs 26 Fuel System complaints for the 2025 Tundra, which is 20% of all 132 complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a recall for the 2025 Toyota Tundra fuel system or throttle hesitation?
No related recall is listed in the NHTSA data provided for this issue.
What does the fuel system problem feel like on the 2025 Tundra?
Owners most often describe a delay of one to several seconds between pressing the accelerator and the truck responding, especially when pulling out from a stop or turning into traffic.
Were there any crashes linked to this issue?
NHTSA data shows 1 crash associated with Fuel System complaints on the 2025 Tundra, with no fires or injuries reported.
How does 2025 compare to other Tundra years for this problem area?
The 26 complaints and 20% share for 2025 are lower than 2022's 104 complaints (24% share) and 2023's 75 complaints (19% share), the two years with the heaviest volume in this area.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.