Table 1 shows five common service brakes related problems of the 2017 Toyota Tacoma. The number one most common problem is related to the service brakes (27 problems). The second most common problem is related to the brake fluid leak (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes problems | |
| Brake Fluid Leak problems | |
| Brake Drum Wheel Cylinder problems | |
| Brake Master Cylinder problems | |
| Brake Disc Pads problems |
The parking brake sticks. This is an issue because the vehicle automatically applies the parking brake briefly when switching from neutral to first gear or reverse to prevent rollback. When this happens, the parking brake sticks, and the rear wheels lock. Read details...
Brake fluid leak seeping from brake master cylinder, leaking from actuator to brake peadal and drips of fluid found on floor of vehicle. This is an obvious safety risk as not only is oil/fluid dripping on to the brake pedal, if the master cylinder goes out the brakes could stop working completely. Read details...
Left rear tire locked up. Possible defective wheel cylinder Read details...