225 problems have been reported for the 2011 Toyota Tacoma. The following chart shows the 20 most common problems for 2011 Toyota Tacoma. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's suspension with 59 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's exterior lighting (32 problems).
In our research we use the PPMY index to compare the reliability of vehicles. The PPMY index of a certain model is defined as the problems reported per thousand vehicles per Year. The total sales of the 2011 Toyota Tacoma in the United States are 122,520 units [1]. If the total number of problems reported by Toyota Tacoma owners in the last 15 years is 225, and the age of the vehicle is 15, the PPMY index can then be calculated as
PPMY Index = 225 / 122,520 / 15 * 1000 = 0.12.
For more information, refer to this page: A study of reliability comparison across Toyota Tacoma model year vehicles.
The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2011 Toyota Tacoma in 2011.
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When making the decision between buying a new or used Toyota Tacoma, the following table can be used to compare the 2011 Toyota Tacoma with the Toyota Tacoma from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2011 Tacoma is 225 while the average number of problems reported for the 31 model years of the Toyota Tacoma is 332.