Table 1 shows five common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2002 Toyota Tacoma. The number one most common problem is related to the engine and engine cooling (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the check engine light on (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Engine And Engine Cooling problems | |
| Check Engine Light On problems | |
| Oil Pump problems | |
| Car Stall problems | |
| Engine Oil Leaking problems |
Frame failure due to corrosion: Toyota had placed a "warranty enhancement" to replace the frames because they weren't treated for corrosion but with an enhancement, it expires and did so in 2017. Read details...
While traveling on the highway and without prior warning, the check engine light appeared on the dashboard, and shortly after vehicle shut down. The consumer heard that this was a common problem. Read details...
Was driving on the highway when the truck engine began to thump. Towed truck to Toyota dealership where the first day they said internal engine failure, the next day they said engine oil pump failure. The oil light indicator never came on before and after the incident. Read details...