Table 1 shows four common electrical system related problems of the 2001 Toyota Tacoma. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (one problem). The second most common problem is related to the ignition switch (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Electrical System problems | |
| Ignition Switch problems | |
| Ignition problems | |
| Anti-theft Controller problems |
While driving on a two-lane highway, the passenger window started going up and down the driver's side power window/power lock control panel started really smoking. I pulled over and the panel eventually stopped smoking leaving both windows permanently down. Read details...
The ignition key will not turn all the way off. It will go one notch to the left to alt. And turn the motor off but will not let the key come out. I've been to dealer several times and they don't know the problem. They 1st said it was the key but has proven wrong. Read details...
On Feb 2. 01 when reviving a new 200l Toyota Tacoma, the steering wheel was locked (wouldn't turn at all). I got the salesperson who came with me. He jerked the steering wheel hard and if was freed. I asked if that is normal, he responded "it's ok, they all do that. Read details...