Toyota Tacoma recalls & common problems
NHTSA safety recalls and owner-reported complaints for the Toyota Tacoma across the 2010-2014, 2015-2019, 2020-2024 generations. Real, government-sourced figures — use them to gauge how common a problem actually is before you spend on parts.
Most-reported systems on the Toyota Tacoma
The component categories Toyota owners file the most complaints about with NHTSA, summed across all generations covered.
- Engine 164
- Power Train 112
- Unknown Or Other 86
- Fuel/Propulsion System 73
- Service Brakes 58
- Structure 31
Recalls & complaints by model year
Jump to the generation that matches your Tacoma:
| Generation | Recalls | Complaints | Diagnose |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-2014 Toyota Tacoma | 7 | 294 | Codes & recalls → |
| 2015-2019 Toyota Tacoma | 5 | 234 | Codes & recalls → |
| 2020-2024 Toyota Tacoma | 3 | 55 | Codes & recalls → |
Recent recalls on the Toyota Tacoma
The most recent NHTSA recall campaigns on file. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if your specific vehicle is affected and unrepaired.
- POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY Feb 2024
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturer (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Tacoma vehicles. The axle shaft sub-assembly may separate from the axle housing due to debris causing improperly secured fasteners.…
NHTSA campaign 24V152000 - CHILD SEAT:VEHICLE LATCH ANCHOR Jul 2022
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Tacoma vehicles. One or more of the individual welds in the upper child seat anchors may be insufficient. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safet…
NHTSA campaign 22V520000 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS May 2022
Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (GST) is recalling certain 2022 4Runner, Tacoma, Highlander, and Highlander Hybrid vehicles. The load carrying capacity modification labels may not be permanent and can fade, becoming illegible. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requiremen…
NHTSA campaign 22V310000 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP Nov 2020
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 4Runner, 2019-2020 Avalon, 2019 Corolla Hatchback, 2017-2019 Highlander, 2018-2020 Camry, 2020 Corolla, 2018-2019 Land Cruiser, 2017-2020 Tacoma, 2019-2020 RAV4, 2019-2020 Sequoia, 2017-2020 Sienna,…
NHTSA campaign 20V682000 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM Apr 2018
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018 Toyota Camry and Highlander vehicles, 2017 Toyota Sienna and Tacoma vehicles and 2017 Lexus RX350 vehicles. During the manufacturing process, the oil galley in the rotor for the brake booster vacuum pump…
NHTSA campaign 18V211000 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS Dec 2017
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Toyota 4Runner and Tundra, 2018 Toyota Highlander, RAV4 and Lexus GX460 and 2017 Toyota Sienna and Tacoma vehicles. These vehicles may have incorrect load carrying capacity modification labels. As…
NHTSA campaign 17V831000
More on the Toyota Tacoma
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public recalls and complaints databases. A complaint is an unverified owner report; a recall is an official safety action with a free remedy. High complaint counts often reflect high sales volume.