Exterior Lighting Related Problems of the 2008 Toyota Tacoma

Table 1 shows five common exterior lighting related problems of the 2008 Toyota Tacoma. The number one most common problem is related to the turn signal (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the exterior lighting (five problems).

Table 1. Exterior Lighting related problems of Toyota Tacoma


Recently reported Exterior Lighting problems of the 2008 Toyota Tacoma

The Turn Signal problem

Front running lights melted the plastic causing charring and a fire. Pictures were sent to Toyota national headquarters safety personnel under file # 1408062678, incident 14809-000124. Toyota acknowledges there is an issue with 2005-2011 Tacoma¿s and stated this condition was covered under a   Read details...

The Exterior Lighting problem

Some of the interior door light switches don't light @ night. I can probably take the door panel off & fix it. . . (buy bulbs). . . ? door hinge on the gas cap breaks way to easily. Could fly off & hit someone\thing. . .   Read details...

The Headlights problem

Headlight assembly inner lens distortion. Toyota never sent me the extension of warranty notice for this defect, my dealership did not mention it to me and now neither will cover this obvious and recognized safety defect even though I have owned the vehicle since 2010 when the vehicle had only 8000   Read details...


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