Structure Problems of Toyota Tacoma

Toyota Tacoma owners have reported 1,993 structure related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 16 most common structure problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's body (862 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's frame rust (539 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Structure problems of Toyota Tacoma

The Body problem

Indoor door handles, and latch breaking over normal use due to cheap manufacturing. Major safety hazard on the inability of exiting a vehicle from inside. It happens unexpectedly and has been reported on many new trucks.   Read details...

The Frame Rust problem

The frame has rusted and holes are unsafe. I am worried about driving my vehicle. The safety of me and other drivers on the road I am traveling are at risk. I went to liberty Toyota in burlington, NJ and they refused to repair.   Read details...

The Frame And Members problem

The contact owns a 2008 Toyota Tacoma. The contact stated that while taking the vehicle to a service center for a tire replacement, the contact was informed that the entire rear sub frame was extremely rusted.   Read details...

The Underbody Shield problem

Tl the contact owns a 1997 Toyota Tacoma. The contact stated that the subframe was extremely rusted, making the vehicle unsafe to drive. The contact stated that a friend told him that the frame was rusted and needed to be taken to the dealer. The dealer was not called.   Read details...

The Structure problem

The contact owns a 2010 Toyota Tacoma. The contact stated that while the vehicle was in for inspection, the mechanic informed the contact that the entire subframe was rusted. The contact was advised that the vehicle was unsafe to drive due to the rust on the subframe.   Read details...




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