2010 Toyota Tundra: common problems and reliability

The 2010 Toyota Tundra has 489 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are suspension and structure. Owners most often flag second generation (2007-2021):.

Safety record for the 2010 model year

489
Owner complaints
0
Recalls
39
Crash reports
0
Fire reports

Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2010 Toyota Tundra vehicles (US, public record).

Is 2010 a good year for the Tundra?

Across the 10 Tundra model years we track, complaint volume runs from 1 (1999) to 545 (2006). With 489 complaints, the 2010 Tundra sits abovethe model's median of 134.

These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.

Where owners report problems

suspension
93
structure
75
vehicle speed control
75
power train
57
service brakes
57

What owners say across generations

Sentiment is sharply divided by generation. For the second-generation Tundra (approximately 2007-2021), particularly those equipped with the 5.7L V8, sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, characterized by extremely high praise for…

  • Second Generation (2007-2021):
  • Poor fuel economy: 11.5-16 MPG reported in real-world use, significantly lower than some competitors. Frequency: very frequent.

Owner insights cover all generations of the Tundra. See the full Tundra owner picture and every model year.

Typical used price

Used Tundra listings typically run $42,173–$66,899 across 2006 to 2026 model years.

Other Tundra model years

Compare every Tundra year side by side to see how 2010 ranks against the rest.

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