Table 1 shows six common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2004 Toyota Tacoma. The number one most common problem is related to the check engine light on (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the engine and engine cooling (five problems).
While driving the vehicle loses pedal response due to the throttle control motor shutting down and the check engine light coming on. The engine either shuts down completely or the becomes very jerky and cannot sustain an idle. Read details...
Vehicle has 113,000 miles on it but is undriveable because frame is rusted through. Read details...
Local Toyota dealership service department reported that the engine (v6 3. 4) left bank head gasket is leaking and requires a replacement of the cylinder head gasket, with a valve reconfiguration, at the estimated cost of $2,762. 00. Read details...