Table 1 shows one common wheel related problems of the 2017 Toyota Tacoma.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Wheel problems |
Vehicle looses tracktion when making turns on a curve. Happens frequently and tires are still within lifecycle. The tires currently are from original purchase of new Tacoma. Also, the recall for problem with fuel propulsion system has been ongoing and no remedy has been made available. This is putting my family at risk.
Tl-the contact owns a 2017 Toyota Tacoma. The contact stated that while driving at 5 mph, attempted to make a right trun out of the contact driveway which his back rear wheel seized without warning. The contact then attempted to placed the vehicle in park and then back in drive which failed to release his brakes. The dealer(stevinson Toyota west 780 denver west colorado mills blvd, lakewood, CO (720) 259-2544 ) was contacted and has schedule for an appointment to have the vehicle diagnoses. The vehicle has not been repaired. The failure recurred. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage 62,000. Ck.
Cheap ass tires are wore out at 29000 miles, these tires have 60000 mile tread warranty, Toyota should be embarrassed to put these tires( 265 / 70/16 goodyear wrangler kevlar) on Tacoma trucks. Goodyear and Toyota should work together and recall/replace them.
While driving down i95 north of sanford my passenger side rear tire blew out. Tires are new. Truck only has 15k miles I was driving around 75-78 mph. Now I am worried that I will have another blow out. Thank goodness I was really holding onto the staring wheel tight.
Takata inflators I was struck on my front left side . Every panal on the drivers side ws impacte side was impacted. I was traveling bout 40mph. I spun around and ended back innone of the air bags deployed a dranage ditch. I was driving in a state highway.
Tl-the contact owns a 2017 Toyota Tacoma. The vehicle was parked in the garage, the vehicle did not move when the gas pedal was depressed. A clunky noise started, then it went away. The contact stated that the failure occurred three other times, but just on the rear wheel of the passenger side of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer central maine Toyota 15 airport road, waterville, me 04901, they could not replicate the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and a case number: 1808280514 was filed. The approximate failure mileage was 11,000. Bp.
Left rear tire locked up. Possible defective wheel cylinder.
2017 Toyota Tacoma, odom at 9250. No aftermarket add-ons: after 28 mile commute in 4x4, parked in driveway, plugged in factory installed block heater (@ 12 deg f), 1 hour later explosion heard (walls of house shook), blew hood off, up and against windshield. Multiple explosions heard, front tires & engine compartment on fire, flames 30 feet high, all windows blown out, entire cabin (extended cab) engulfed in flames, intense heat fused doors closed, melted aluminum VIN plate & front license plate. All dashboard and steering column reduced to ashes. Dog kennel and all contents of cabin consumed in fire. Canopy on long bed and rear of vehicle intact due to quick arrival of fire department. No injuries only because people and dog had previously left vehicle when arriving at home. Owner had complained to Toyota previously about engine smelling hot after all commutes, checked it at dealer previously to determine problem and they found nothing during exam. Vehicle was rescheduled to check for source of hot engine smell, at 10,000 mile checkup/oil change 4 days after fire occurred. No recalls or pending notices known at time of incident. Vehicle had starting problems even during warm weather. In town mpg showed on dashboard at 5-9. 5 mpg, hwy at 16-19. 5.