2024 Toyota Tacoma problems
Owners have filed 201 complaints about the 2024 Toyota Tacoma with NHTSA. Power train accounts for 27.4% of them, far more than any other system, ahead of service brakes at 9.5%.
Complaints201
Crashes10
Fires2
Injuries64
Deaths0
What owners report breaking
Power train 27.4% · 55
Unknown or other 11.4% · 23
Service brakes 9.5% · 19
Electrical system 8.0% · 16
Service brakes, hydraulic 7.5% · 15
Forward collision avoidance 6.0% · 12
Lane departure 4.0% · 8
Structure 4.0% · 8
Severity
Of those complaints, 10 describe a crash, 2 describe a fire and 64 report an injury.
Reading the numbers
Across the 29 model years of the Toyota Tacoma in this data, 2024 sits 22nd by complaint volume. 2006 draws the most.
The median odometer reading at the time of complaint was 18,000 miles.
In owners' own words
5000 miles and new 2024 tacoma trd sport auto transmission stopped working . Gears 1-5 stopped engaging. Truck was stuck on road unable to move because truck was trying to start in 6th gear. Got truck towed to Toyota dealer. They contacted Toyota and stated transmission needs replacement along with torque converter. Truck has been at shop for 3 weeks now. Still waiting for parts to be delivered. Power train
2024 Toyota tacoma TRD offroad hybrid premium, truck will shift hard into 2nd gear almost like its slipping, issue is primarily noticed when the truck has sat overnight or a few hours. dealership has checked once and recommended me to try changing driving habits, (complete stop when shifting to fwd gear) still no fix. no warning lamps have shown no incidents or accidents from issue but Power train
The vehicle has a vibration at speeds in excess of 40mph. The dealer has confirmed that the wheels are balanced and that the truck is in alignment. They have duplicated the issue on my truck and have driven an identical model and experienced the same inherent vibration. There are also mentions of this vibration in Tacoma forums online specific to the TRD Off-road variant Power train
Verbatim from NHTSA filings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Safety recalls
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