There are 1 owner-reported lighting complaints for the 2009 Toyota Tundrain NHTSA's database. These are unverified consumer reports and may not reflect confirmed defects.
THE HEADLIGHTS ON 2007-CURRENT TOYOTA TUNDRA'S ARE VERY BLINDING. EVERY TIME I APPROACH ON OF THOSE TUNDRA'S IT LOOKS AS IF THEIR HIGH BEAMS ARE ON AND I AM ALWAYS CONSTANTLY FLASHING THEM THINKING THEY LEFT THEIR HIGH BEAMS ON, BUT I BECOME SHOCKED WHEN THEY FLASH ME BACK ( WITH THEIR ACTUAL HIGH BEAMS). I DRIVE IN A SUV, SO IF THEY ARE BLINDING ME, I CAN'T IMAGINE WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE IN A CAR! ITS VERY HARD TO TRY STAYING ON ROAD WHEN THEY GO PAST ITS SO BRIGHT, A COUPLE TIMES I ACTUALLY WENT OFF THE ROAD A LITTLE. I THINK THIS IS A SERIOUSLY SAFETY ISSUE FOR NIGHT DRIVERS, EVERY SINGLE TUNDRA IS LIKE THIS. NOW I KNOW TRUCK HEADLIGHTS MAY APPEAR TO BE A LITTLE BIT BRIGHTER BECAUSE THEY SIT HIGHER, BUT I HAVE YET TO SEE ANY OTHER TRUCK EVEN COME CLOSE TO THE BRIGHTNESS ON THE TUNDRA'S. IT WOULD BE GREAT IF THIS MATTER WAS CHECKED INTO, WHO KNOWS HOW MANY PEOPLE HAVE GONE OFF THE ROAD WHEN THESE UGLY TRUCKS ROLL BY. *TR
Complaints are unverified consumer reports submitted to NHTSA. A high complaint count may reflect vehicle popularity, not defect severity. Data sourced from NHTSA public records.
Data synced from NHTSA on Apr 25, 2026