Major Problems with 2011 Toyota Tacoma Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 2011 Toyota Tacoma

2011 Toyota Tacoma VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Victims: 2 Mileage: 63000 miles

2011 Toyota Tacoma SEAT BELTS Victims: 2 Mileage: 386 miles

2011 Toyota Tacoma ACCELERATOR PEDAL Victims: 1 Mileage: 20000 miles

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Problems with SUSPENSION, EXTERIOR LIGHTING and ELECTRICAL SYSTEM are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Toyota Tacoma owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
SUSPENSION
my 2011 toyota tacoma 7188 is very dangerous to drive in windy conditions. at interstate speeds (70mph) it looses directional...
42
~ 47675 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
daytime running lights melting may cause possible fire to vehicle. several toyota tacoma truck owner's at workplace have same problem...
27
~ 48415 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
sudden unintended acceleration. time was 6:55 am. i was on work property having just turned left from a light. i...
16
~ 57169 miles
STEERING
on 10/1/2011 while driving 40 mph on dry pavement slight curve pu beep in dash as it went into oncoming...
11
~ 54746 miles
AIR BAGS
tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota tacoma. the contact stated that while driving 60 mph the contact crashed into...
10
~ 60600 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
this has happened several times while driving between 20 and 40 mph on dry pavement slight curve a beep in...
7
~ 61925 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
sudden unintended acceleration. time was 6:55 am. i was on work property having just turned left from a light. i...
7
~ 27550 miles
STRUCTURE
2011 toyota tacoma truck. consumer states problem with factory installed running boards *tgw the consumer stated the running boards were...
6
~ 36294 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota tacoma. the contact stated that the frame and body of the vehicle were...
5
~ 61280 miles
POWER TRAIN
intermittent problem. when coming to a stop a harsh bump/lunge is felt in the transmission. at times to the point...
5
~ 18050 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
toyota has a recall on 2005 to 2011 tacoma's for rear leaf springs rusting out and breaking. when i checked...
4
~ 69885 miles
DRIVER CLOCKSPRING/SPIRAL CASSETTE > FRONTAL > AIR BAGS
horn stopped working at approximately 48 000 miles. after troubleshooting the problem i discovered that the issue was related to...
3
~ 62167 miles
HORN > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
my horn does not work when i press on the steering wheel unless i turn the wheels to the right...
3
~ 58000 miles
ENGINE
the vehicle's engine makes a strong gurgling sound loses power and runs sluggish at times. toyota claims that the vehicle...
3
~ 2569 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2011 toyota tacoma - brakes are very inconsistent. one time they work just as intended and the next time you...
3
~ 4000 miles
REAR > SUSPENSION
tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota tacoma. while driving approximately 20 mph there was a loud unknown noise coming...
2
~ 110750 miles
WHEELS
after recall/ replacement of rear leaf springs with new 5 leaf units the truck sags under load rides as rough...
2
~ 59000 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
my truck recently started having problems turning on. i noticed it only happens when the fuel tank is half-full or...
2
~ 19500 miles
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
letter from senator martin heinrich re constituent regarding safety of his 2011 toyota tacoma (reply to new mexico office). *smd...
2
~ 10000 miles
SEATS
the seat material is fuzzing up and subject to tearing easily on all seats the first 6 months i owned
2
~ 75500 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
on 10/1/2011 while driving 40 mph on dry pavement slight curve pu beep in dash as it went into oncoming...
2
~ 21200 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota tacoma. the contact was driving 25 mph when the vehicle began shaking abnormally...
2
~ 750 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota tacoma. the contact stated that the vehicle would intermittently stall after accelerating from...
2
~ 450 miles
FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE
tl* the contact owns a 2001 toyota tacoma. the contact stated that while driving approximately 15 mph the frame of...
1
~ 300000 miles
LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY > SPRINGS > REAR
tl* the contact called on behalf of a sibling who owns a 2011 toyota tacoma. while driving approximately 5 mph...
1
~ 97385 miles
SPRINGS > REAR > SUSPENSION
tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota tacoma. while the vehicle was undergoing an inspection the contact was informed that...
1
~ 70000 miles
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota tacoma. while driving with the daytime running lamps illuminated the condensation on the...
1
~ 25000 miles
VISIBILITY
the location of the center rear view mirror on the 2011 (and maybe previous models) of toyota tacoma comes in...
1
TIRES
tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota tacoma equipped with dunlop grand trek tires size p265/65/r17 dot c8er2610. while the...
1
~ 34000 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES
tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota tacoma equipped with dunlop grand trek tires size p265/65/r17 dot c8er2610. while the...
1
~ 34000 miles
SEAT BELTS
tl*the contact owns a 2011 toyota tacoma. the contact stated while driving 40 mph a vehicle crashed into the right...
1
~ 386 miles

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