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Toyota Tacoma Problems by Year

Owners have filed 7,355 complaints with NHTSA about the Toyota Tacoma since the 2000 model year. The years with the most are 2006, 2005, 2007. The most common problem overall: body and structure.

02505007501,0002000: 211 complaints'002001: 396 complaints2002: 333 complaints'022003: 360 complaints2004: 414 complaints'042005: 707 complaints2006: 782 complaints'067822007: 541 complaints2008: 448 complaints'082009: 519 complaints2010: 294 complaints'102011: 186 complaints2012: 295 complaints'122013: 125 complaints2014: 93 complaints'142015: 101 complaints2016: 323 complaints'162017: 243 complaints2018: 209 complaints'182019: 219 complaints2020: 90 complaints'202021: 81 complaints2022: 59 complaints'222023: 54 complaints2024: 153 complaints'242025: 109 complaints2026: 10 complaints'26
Toyota Tacoma owner complaints to NHTSA by model year. Faded bars: fewer than 25 complaints, no separate page.

Counts are not adjusted for sales: popular years collect more complaints, and recent years have had less time to.

Toyota Tacoma problems by model year

YearComplaintsTop problemRecallsCrashes
2025 Tacoma109Body and structure54
2024 Tacoma153Transmission56
2023 Tacoma54Electrical45
2022 Tacoma59Transmission311
2021 Tacoma81Engine09
2020 Tacoma90Fuel system16
2019 Tacoma219Fuel system411
2018 Tacoma209Fuel system37
2017 Tacoma243Transmission512
2016 Tacoma323Transmission44
2015 Tacoma101Other or unspecified415
2014 Tacoma93Body and structure410
2013 Tacoma125Transmission611
2012 Tacoma295Engine716
2011 Tacoma186Suspension98
2010 Tacoma294Suspension1310
2009 Tacoma519Suspension1325
2008 Tacoma448Suspension1148
2007 Tacoma541Suspension1065
2006 Tacoma782Body and structure1166
2005 Tacoma707Body and structure1047
2004 Tacoma414Body and structure327
2003 Tacoma360Body and structure330
2002 Tacoma333Body and structure326
2001 Tacoma396Body and structure440
2000 Tacoma211Body and structure024

145 recalls in total across these years. Years with fewer than 25 complaints have no separate page.

Questions about the Toyota Tacoma

What years of the Toyota Tacoma have the most problems?
By owner complaints to NHTSA: 2006 (782), 2005 (707), 2007 (541).
What is the most common problem with the Toyota Tacoma?
Across all model years, owners complain most about the body and structure (1,853), suspension (1,256), transmission (876).
Which Toyota Tacoma years have the fewest complaints?
Among model years at least four years old: 2022 (59), 2021 (81), 2020 (90). Fewer complaints can also mean fewer cars sold, so compare with sales before you decide.

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