Toyota Tacoma owners have reported 21 parking brake related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common parking brake problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's parking brake (14 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's parking brake linkage and cable (3 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Parking Brake problems | |
| Parking Brake Linkage And Cable problems | |
| Conventional Parking Brake problems | |
| Parking Brake Indicator Light problems |
The contact owns a 2018 Toyota Tacoma. The contact stated that upon shifting to drive and starting to accelerate, there was an abnormal sound coming from the rear passenger’s side wheel. The contact became aware that the rear passenger’s side wheel was not rotating. Read details...
Parking brake system continually freezes up due to poor cable and spring routing. Problem appears to be well known to area mechanics. Read details...
While descending a moderately steep dirt road we experienced a total failure of the hydraulic and emergency braking systems. Vehicle was coasted to a stop on a flat area of road. After approximately 45 minutes brake system slowly returned to normal operation. Read details...
Parking brake light stays on. Vehicle is sluggish. Brakes are squealing. Read details...