Power Train Driveline problems of the 2008 Toyota Tacoma

Two problems related to power train driveline have been reported for the 2008 Toyota Tacoma. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2008 Toyota Tacoma based on all problems reported for the 2008 Tacoma.

1 Power Train Driveline problem

Failure Date: 05/23/2010

Vibration during accelerations. Feels like a drive line out of balance. Have had it to wilsonville oregon dealer twice, and mention it to them every time I go in. They test drive every time and say there is no issue. Also have one tire that always leaks down, dealer can't seem to fix.

2 Power Train Driveline problem

Failure Date: 03/20/2010

The contact owns a 2008 Toyota Tacoma. While driving approximately 25 mph during icy conditions, the differential gear broke causing the vehicle to slide off the road. The vehicle crashed into a ditch and the windshield and turn signal were damaged. The contact did not report any injuries or if a police report was filed. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where the differential gear was replaced under the warranty. The windshield and turn signal had not been repaired. The current and failure mileages were unknown.




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