Toyota Tacoma Third generation (N300) (2016 - 2019)



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Third generation (N300) of Toyota Tacoma has been in production since 2016 by 2019.

In addition to external changes, the model has undergone changes in technical terms. Third generation (N300) is longer than the previous generation by 4.2 inches , is wider by 2.2 inches , is higher by 4.5 inches. The weight of the car has increased by 365 lbs.


Toyota Tacoma Third generation (N300) dimensions and specs


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Third generation (N300)
Body style Truck
Engine options 2TR-FE, 2.7L I-4, 158 HP, 182 lb/ft
2GR-FKS, 3.5L V-6, 295 HP, 267 lb/ft
Transmission 6-spd auto w/OD, 5-spd man w/OD, 6-spd man w/OD
Drive type rear-wheel, four-wheel
Length 212.3 - 225.5 in
Width 74.4 - 75.2 in
Height 70.6 - 71.6 in
Wheelbase 127.4 - 140.6 in
Curb weight 3980 - 4480 lbs
Number of doors 4
Seating capacity 4 - 5
Front hip room 57.00 in
Rear hip room 52 - 56 in
Front Headroom 40.00 in
Rear Headroom 35 - 38 in
Front shoulder room 58.00 in
Rear shoulder room 57 - 59 in
Fuel tank capacity 21.10 gal
MPG (City/Highway) 17 - 20/20 - 24
Payload capacity 1 - 1620 lb
Towing capacity 3000 - 6000 lbs
0-60 mph / 0-100 kph 6.6 - 8.8 sec
¼ mile time 15.1 - 17.2 sec

Toyota Tacoma Common Problems generations


Unfortunately, there is no such thing as a perfect car. Each car has its own design flaws and problems that the user has to deal with. During the Toyota Tacoma Third generation (N300) production period from 2016 to 2019 drivers have reported 439 complaints. The most common problems are POWER TRAIN, SERVICE BRAKES, ENGINE.
Model Year Complaints
2019 Tacoma
41
2018 Tacoma
59
2017 Tacoma
119
2016 Tacoma
220

Problem Category Number of Problems
POWER TRAIN
on a cold start after you put the vehicle in d (drive) there is up to a 7 second delay...
202
~ 6641 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
2016 toyota tacoma exhibits a severe resonant vibration in the steering wheel and gas pedal from unknown source. the buzzing...
73
~ 14617 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
on 11/23/15 i was able to take possession of the vehicle. on 11/24/15 i got into the vehicle to crank...
60
~ 7511 miles
ENGINE
after 10 000 miles the airbag light came on. then the next day the check engine light came on as...
59
~ 10488 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
my abs light failure came on and said check with dealer. three days later taken to dealership and electrical harness...
37
~ 20600 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
first incident occured while vehicle was stuck in light snow and ice condition. 4-wheel drive system did not appear to...
32
~ 7998 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2016 toyota tacoma. while driving at various speeds the estimated mpg displayed on the message...
22
~ 18520 miles
SUSPENSION
on 11/23/15 i was able to take possession of the vehicle. on 11/24/15 i got into the vehicle to crank...
19
~ 15867 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER
the windshield cracked after the first pebble hit it on the interstate. i was in a construction zone doing about...
17
~ 19636 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
passenger side door comes unlatched while driving. cold weather freezes inside the latch-handle and does not complete latch. when passenger...
13
~ 17808 miles
SEATS
the rear seats do not lock. for example the rear seats have a locking mechanism under the seat. when seat...
10
~ 25693 miles
AIR BAGS
my husband and i were driving home on a snowy night when our car slipped and slid down an embankment...
9
~ 13980 miles
WHEELS
tl* the contact owns a 2016 toyota tacoma. while driving 10 mph the rear passenger wheel seized. the vehicle was...
7
~ 15598 miles
STEERING
vehicle steering wheel shakes and bounces up and down at freeway speeds(65 mph) intermittently....
7
~ 3536 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
3rd brake light over torqued at factory resulting in defective seal and eventually cracked light fixture. this results not only...
6
~ 44912 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
on 11/23/15 i was able to take possession of the vehicle. on 11/24/15 i got into the vehicle to crank...
5
~ 31222 miles
DIFFERENTIAL UNIT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN
tl* the contact owns a 2016 toyota tacoma. when the vehicle was taken to the dealer a leak was found...
3
~ 24400 miles
STRUCTURE
tl* the contact owns a 2017 toyota tacoma. the contact stated that there was an abnormal howling noise in the...
2
~ 4250 miles
INTERIOR LIGHTING
exterior headlights are inadequate as the illumination is inadequate and doesn't meet minimum safety standards for a vehicle on country...
1
~ 5000 miles
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
tl* the contact owns a 2018 toyota tacoma. while driving 72 mph with the cruise control activated the speed erroneously...
1
~ 12957 miles
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
tl* the contact owns a 2018 toyota takoma. the contact stated that while driving and accelerating a warning message in...
1
~ 21039 miles
AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING > FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
pre-collision warning system is faulty. the system engages when nothing is in front of the vehicle to merit warnings or...
1
~ 10000 miles
SEAT BELTS
toyota has an issue where there service technitians dealers and customer service representatives cannot tell the difference between nhtsa mandated...
1
~ 150 miles
BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
3rd brake light over torqued at factory resulting in defective seal and eventually cracked light fixture. this results not only...
1
~ 41000 miles
PARKING BRAKE
tl* the contact owns a 2016 toyota tacoma. while driving 10 mph the rear passenger wheel seized. the vehicle was...
1
~ 53633 miles
EXTERIOR > REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES > VISIBILITY
tl* the contact owns a 2018 toyota tacoma. while driving approximately 70 mph both the driver and passenger side rearview...
1
~ 2800 miles
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY
while driving on hwy 80 near vacaville ca sunroof spontaneously exploded. we stopped on shoulder of road and upon opening
1
~ 9340 miles
WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2016 toyota tacoma. when the vehicle was started the check engine and traction control off...
1
~ 21600 miles
SEAT HEATER/COOLER > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS
tl* the contact owns a 2016 toyota tacoma. while operating the vehicle with the driver's seat heater in the on...
1
~ 36000 miles
FAN/MOTOR > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY
2017 toyota tacoma. consumer writes in regards to defective heat blower. *ld the consumer was informed that the failure was...
1
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
2016 toyota tacoma. consumer writes in regards to headlights failure to provide adequate night lighting. *smd the consumer stated the...
1
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY
while driving on a highway a small pebble stuck my windshield causing a 10 inch crack. while researching cost of...
1
~ 6000 miles

How to improve the appearance of your Toyota Tacoma and to make it look younger?


Time goes on, and the automobile industry does not stand still. The cars that were trendy just a few years ago no longer make people look at you with such enthusiasm. However, you won't love your car any less because it's getting old. But if you want your Toyota Tacoma to stand out from the crowd and still catch the eye, transform its appearance. Put on nice rims - it'll make it more noticeable right away. Install coilovers - lowered cars always look cooler. Add fender flares to the kit and you get a sportier look. Put decals on it and people passing by won't be able to take their eyes off of you.

However, you can not only change the appearance of your car beyond recognition, but also to rejuvenate it. If you want, you can make your car a couple of generations younger. To do this you should buy a body kit - a set of body elements that repeat the outlines of cars of later versions. It won't make the car go faster, but it will be extremely difficult to notice the differences externally.

Body kits

  • All-Fit Automotive 2.5 Inch Universal Bumper Lip Splitter Kit - Chin Spoiler Protector for Front or Rear - Lips Protect and Cover Lower Bumper for a Dropped Look - Universal Fit

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    • ✔️ The strongest bumper lip you can buy; Heavy duty material offers excellent protection
    • ✔️...
  • GOOACC 240PCS Bumper Retainer Clips Car Plastic Rivets Fasteners Push Retainer Kit Most Popular Sizes Auto Push Pin Rivets Set -Door Trim Panel Fender Clips for GM Ford Toyota Honda Chrysler

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    • UNIVERSAL FIT KIT - Great Assortment Push Retainer Kit with 12 popular size, fitting for door trim, radiator shield yoke, fender, bumper and splash shield retainers replacement for Ford, GM, Chrysler, Toyota, Honda and more.
  • iJDMTOY 30W High Power 10-LED LEDayFlex Style Flexible Free Style LED Daytime Running Light Kit, Xenon White Color

    iJDMTOY 30W High Power 10-LED LEDayFlex ...

    • All new Free-style flexible design
    • 10 pieces super bright 3W each eagle eye LED lights (30W total)
    • Each LED light is measured at 0.94" in diameter and 1.00" in length
    • Free style mounting to bumper...
  • Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler Splitter Diffuser Protector Body Kit with Adjustable 10'-13' Support Splitter Rod Compatible with Honda Accord Civic, Volkswagen MK5 MK6 MK7, Black w/Red

    Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler...

    • 【Material】Made of updated durable and sturdy ABS, no deformation in long-term use, physically strong firm and durable, anti-collision and scratch-resistant
    • 【Special Design】DIY installation, different cool style reveal no matter you install the White spoiler or...
  • Xotic Tech Universal Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler Splitter Diffuser Guard Wing Protector Trim Car Body Kit with Adjustable 8'-11' Support Splitter Rod-Black

    Xotic Tech Universal Front Bumper Lip Ch...

    • [Model] - Universal fitment for most vehicle front bumper lip.(Please measure and check the position you are going to install the spoiler, and make sure these splitters will fit your vehicle before purchase.)
    • [Material] -...
  • 12 Pcs Universal Car Spoiler Canards Kit Front Bumper Lip Splitter Car Exterior Soft Fins Car Canards for Car Body Auto Anti Collision Strip Decoration Decal Sticker Accessories, Carbon Fibre Black

    12 Pcs Universal Car Spoiler Canards Kit...

    • Serviceable Material: made of soft PP material, our car spoiler is processed by exquisite workmanship, fine in texture, serviceable and reliable, well fit your car curves, resistant to wear, deformation, breakage and ageing; Meanwhile, it...

Fender flares

  • TAC Fender Flares Cover Compatible with 2016-2023 Toyota Tacoma Truck Off-road 4pcs Matte Black Smooth Front & Rear Pocket Rivet Style Pickup All Beds (Single Rear Wheel only)

    TAC Fender Flares Cover Compatible with ...

    • FITS PERFECTLY - Fender flares fit 2016-2023 Tacoma (Single Rear Wheel only) (Please contact us to confirm fitment before ordering.)
    • SURFACE FINISH - Matte black light textured finish. Distinctive pocket design with customer decorative chrome...
  • Duratrek Redrock 4x4 Premium Molded Fender Flares Compatible with 16-22 Tacoma

    Duratrek Redrock 4x4 Premium Molded Fend...

    • Pocket Design Fender Flares
    • Provides Additional Tire Coverage
    • Extra Protection From Road Debris
    • Durable Automotive Grade Abs Material
    • Smooth Black Finish
  • Bushwacker Pocket/Rivet Style Front Fender Flares | 2-Piece Set, Black, Smooth Finish | 30047-02 | Fits 2016-2022 Toyota Tacoma

    Bushwacker Pocket/Rivet Style Front Fend...

    • FITMENT: 2016-2021 TOYOTA TACOMA
    • PRODUCT NOTES: front flare tire coverage 6", front flare height 6", minor drilling required, minor cutting required, Includes 2 front fender flares only, instructions and mounting hardware
    • CRUCIAL TIRE COVERAGE. Keep...
  • RDJ Trucks PRO-Offroad Bolt-On Style Fender Flares - Fits Toyota Tacoma 2016-2021 - Set of 4 - Aggressive Textured Black

    RDJ Trucks PRO-Offroad Bolt-On Style Fen...

    • Compete set of 4 fender flares - Aggressive textured finish - Limited 3-Year Warranty
    • Constructed of UV protected ABS plastic - Will not chalk - Virgin ABS material is the same thickness as the premium...
  • A-Premium Mud Flaps Splash Guards Replacement for Toyota Tacoma 2016-2022 Molded with OEM Fender Flares (Doesn't Fit SR Models) Front and Rear 4-PC Set

    A-Premium Mud Flaps Splash Guards Replac...

    • OE Replacement Molded Mud Flaps, Easy Fit
    • Compatible with Toyota Tacoma 2016-2022 with Fender Flares (doesn't fit SR models)
    • Note: It only fits 2016 2017 2018 2020 2022 Tacoma with OEM Factory Wheel Lip Molding...
  • Evan-Fischer Aftermarket Front Fender Flare Compatible with 2016-2020 Toyota Tacoma Black, Driver Side

    Evan-Fischer Aftermarket Front Fender Fl...

    • Direct Replacement Fender Flares Compatible with 2016-2020 Toyota Tacoma
    • Evan-Fischer EVA216121416926 Features: Plastic, Black, Bolt-On
    • Position: Front, Driver Side
    • Replaces OE Number: 7587204060 and Replaces Partslink Number: TO1290109
    • A high quality, Direct Fit OE Replacement...

Rims

Coilovers

  • Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler Splitter Diffuser Protector Body Kit with Adjustable 10'-13' Support Splitter Rod Compatible with Honda Accord Civic, Volkswagen MK5 MK6 MK7, Black w/White

    Xotic Tech Front Bumper Lip Chin Spoiler...

    • 【Material】Made of updated durable and sturdy ABS, no deformation in long-term use, physically strong firm and durable, anti-collision and scratch-resistant
    • 【Special Design】DIY installation, different cool style reveal no matter you install the White spoiler or...
  • iJDMTOY Universal Fit Gun Metal Grey Finish JDM Quick Release Fastener Kit Compatible With Car Bumper Trunk Fender Hatch Lid

    iJDMTOY Universal Fit Gun Metal Grey Fin...

    • Universal fit for most cars (sedan/coupe/convertible)
    • Come with (4) gunmetal grey color powder-coated anodized finish aluminum fasteners, (4) sets of stainless bolts/nuts/washers, (2) high strength fastener O-ring rubber bands
    • Made with T6 6061 high quality...
  • Xotic Tech 2pc Adjustable 6'-9' Front Bumper Lip Splitter Diffuser Strut Rod Tie Bars Compatible with Most Vehicles [Silver]

    Xotic Tech 2pc Adjustable 6"-9" Front Bu...

    • ?2 pieces of front bumper lip splitter rod strut tie bars, universal for cars use.
    • ?Package includes fully articulated top and bottom joins which allow them to be installed at any angle.
    • ?Made with premium...
  • Rough Country 3' Vertex Adjustable Coilovers for 05-23 Toyota Tacoma - 689010

    Rough Country 3" Vertex Adjustable Coilo...

    • Collapsed Length: 18.249in
    • Fits models with 3in of lift
    • 8-Stage Adjustable Damping
    • Remote Reservoir with Steel Braided Reservoir Line
    • Backed by Rough Country's Limited Lifetime Replacement Warranty.
  • J2 Engineering Black LN-T7-011-15-BK

    J2 Engineering Black LN-T7-011-15-BK

    • Heavy Duty T6-7075 Forged Aluminum Construction, Anodized Finish
    • 25mm Outside Diameter / 50mm Height
    • Open End Design, Spline Drive Style Locks
    • Comes as a Set of 20 Lock Nuts / 1 Lock Key
    • Fits Conical...
  • Rough Country 3.5' Vertex Adjustable Coilovers for 05-23 Toyota Tacoma - 689035

    Rough Country 3.5" Vertex Adjustable Coi...

    • Collapsed Length: 18.01in
    • Fits models with 3.5in of lift
    • 8-Stage Adjustable Damping
    • Remote Reservoir with Steel Braided Reservoir Line
    • Backed by Rough Country's Limited Lifetime Replacement Warranty.

Decals

  • Rightline Gear Mid Size Short Bed Truck Tent (5')

    Rightline Gear Mid Size Short Bed Truck ...

    • UNIQUE FLOORLESS DESIGN: Cut down on set up time; the Truck Tent's floorless design allows for set up without removing gear from the bed.
    • 1 YEAR MANUFACTURER'S WARRANTY: Shop confidently; our service team is based...
  • SINGARO 4PCS Aluminum Valve Stem Cap, Grenade Decorative Tire Valve Stem Cap Exterior Accessories for Cars, Trucks, SUVs, Motorcycles and Bicycles (Black)

    SINGARO 4PCS Aluminum Valve Stem Cap, Gr...

    • High quality: High quality aluminum alloy is used to replace the original bad valve cap of the tire, which can keep the wheel working well.
    • Convenience: The valve cover is easy to install and disassemble....
  • 3D Aluminum Alloy American US Flag Decal, 2PCS 3.8' X 0.6' Patriotic Stars Stripe USA Flag Car Stickers for Laptop/Car/Truck/Window/Bumper

    3D Aluminum Alloy American US Flag Decal...

    • Note: Please refer to picture 2 for size. The size of each shape is different. Please confirm the shape and size you need carefully before purchasing.Waterproof, light, no shrinkage, no fading, no rust.
    • Quality: High...
  • SINGARO Funny Car Stickers Exterior Accessories, High Gas Consumption Decal, Universal Fuel Gage Stickers, Suitable for Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles, SUVs

    SINGARO Funny Car Stickers Exterior Acce...

    • Funny stickers: Decorate your beloved car with this funny car sticker.
    • Sticker composition: The sticker consists of three parts, the first layer is a transparent transfer film, the second layer is a car sticker, and...
  • 7 inch Snow Mountain Tree Stickers for Car, Mountains Graphic Logo Decals, Premium Badge Decals for Car Trunk Tailgate Emblem, Auto Decoration Accessories Universal for Truck, SUV, Laptop, Wall

    7 inch Snow Mountain Tree Stickers for C...

    • 【Works for A Long Time】: This forest snow mountain sticker is made of high quality PVC material, not only waterproof and anti-fading, but also not easy to fade very durable. We use a high level...
  • iJDMTOY 10-Inch Classic Retro Style Tri-Color Stripe Decal Sticker Compatible With Toyota/Lexus Exterior or Interior Decoration Grille Fender Hood Side Skirt Bumper Side Mirror Dashboard, etc

    iJDMTOY 10-Inch Classic Retro Style Tri-...

    • Compatible with all Toyota Tacoma Tundra 4Runner FJ Cruiser RAV4 Hilux Highlander Sequoia Land Cruiser, Also compatible with Lexus GX LX, etc
    • 1 piece Size: 10" x 6" (10" x 2" for each color) classic...


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