2017 Toyota Tundra electrical system problems
Owners reported electrical system problems in 27 complaints for the 2017 Toyota Tundra, 24% of the complaints on file. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 27 24% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 24,000 miles 17 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 1 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When electrical system problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 7 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 8 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 1 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 0 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 0 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 0 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 1 |
What the data shows
Of the 17 electrical system complaints that report mileage, the median is about 24,000 miles, and 94% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 1 crash, 1 injury.
What owners wrote
Tl* the contact's parents purchased a 2018 toyota tundra (na). While driving approximately 30 MPH, a vehicle suddenly cut in front of the driver and caused a chain reaction of sudden stops with several vehicles. The driver rear ended the preceding vehicle. The air bags and toyota safety sense system failed to activate. The safety sense feature was supposed to stop the vehicle automatically due to objects (vehicle) being in close proximity at a fast rate.
Tl* the contact owns a 2017 toyota tundra. The contact stated that the exterior and interior turn signals failed to illuminate when the turn signal switch was activated. The contact stated that the same failure occurred with the windshield wipers when the wiper switch was activated. The failures recurred numerous times. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failures and opened case number: 1808292570. The approximate failure mileage was 15,000.
Other problems reported for the 2017 Toyota Tundra
- Lighting 17 complaints
- Fuel system 16 complaints