2017 Toyota Tundra: Drivetrain – vibration
Common wear/failure (not a recall)
Symptoms
Owners of the 2017 Tundra report: drivetrain – vibration. CarComplaints.com lists 2 owner complaints, average mileage 800 miles.
NHTSA has 6 owner complaints for the 2017 Tundra in this area. Examples:
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11695329 (filed 10/23/2025): “The transmission solenoid d shows high voltage which sets my check engine light off. at first no difference would be noticed and it would randomly turn off and then back on randomly. after doing this on and off for the last few months, the transmission has ran…”
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11631363 (filed 12/18/2024): “Diagnostic report indicates problem with shift solenoid and it’s replaceable. dealership instead charge me for full transmission replacement.…”
Likely causes
Sources do not establish a single root cause; diagnosis is needed. Owner-reported fixes are listed below.
Fix, in plain English
Most common owner-reported solutions on CarComplaints.com: none clearly reported. Check for open recalls and extended warranty coverage with a dealer before paying out of pocket.
DIY difficulty: Pro
Differential/driveline noise diagnosis and gear work need a lift and specialty setup tools. (Our assessment.)
Cost
No sourced cost range: get a written quote after diagnosis.
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Sources
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