2022 Toyota Tundra: Engine failure
Common wear/failure (not a recall)
Symptoms
Owners of the 2022 Tundra report: engine failure. CarComplaints.com lists 1 owner complaints, average mileage 10,500 miles.
NHTSA has 204 owner complaints for the 2022 Tundra in this area. Examples:
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11770560 (filed 10/12/2026): “My 2022 toyota tundra was part of an engine replacement recall. the original engine was replaced oct 3 2025 at around 38,200 miles. the replacement engine broke down while driving on the street (could have happened on the freeway) on october 10 2026 at around …”
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11769899 (filed 10/08/2026): “The contact owns a 2022 toyota tundra. the contact stated that the vehicle hesitated while driving. the contact was concerned about driving the vehicle long distance. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 24v381000 (engine and engine cool…”
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
Internal engine work (lifters, oil consumption, fuel dilution diagnosis) requires engine teardown or dealer software/tests. (Our assessment.)
Cost
No sourced cost range: get a written quote after diagnosis.
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Sources
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