2006 Toyota Tundra suspension problems
93 complaints about suspension have been filed for the 2006 Toyota Tundra, which is 14% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 93 14% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 117,000 miles 55 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 5 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 2 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When suspension problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 8 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 2 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 1 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 7 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 3 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 7 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 4 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 6 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 9 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 4 |
| 200k+ miles | 4 |
What the data shows
Of the 55 suspension complaints that report mileage, the median is about 117,000 miles, and 20% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 5 crashes, 2 injuries.
What owners wrote
Tl* - the contact owned a 2006 toyota tundra. While driving at 50 MPH, the contact lost control of vehicle, in the process of switching lanes. The power steering seized. The vehicle struck a curb and a fire hydrant. The driver sustained minor injuries. There was a police report filed. There were no warning indicators. The failure mileage was 15,000. The contact does not presently own the vehicle.
First complaint was in motion came to a signal light started applying brakes to stop came to stop briefly as I was pushing brake pedal could feel grinding like under pedal and truck began to move forward while holding brake then continued to pump brake several times to try and stop it because it was moving me and my children into moving traffic intersection.. This issue has happened on a few occastions second complaint.
Other problems reported for the 2006 Toyota Tundra
- Body & structure 170 complaints
- Air bags 134 complaints
- Cruise control 35 complaints
- Brakes 34 complaints
- Steering 25 complaints
- Engine 23 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 19 complaints
- Wheels 17 complaints