2024 Toyota Tacoma problems and complaints
Owners have filed 149 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Toyota Tacoma. The most-reported areas: Power Train (54), Service Brakes (34), Unknown Or Other (22).
Key takeaways
- 149 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 5 involve a crash, 1 a fire, 33 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 54 | 36% |
| Service Brakes | 34 | 23% |
| Unknown Or Other | 22 | 15% |
| Electrical System | 16 | 11% |
| Hydraulic | 15 | 10% |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 9 | 6% |
| Structure | 7 | 5% |
| Engine | 6 | 4% |
| Lane Departure | 6 | 4% |
| Suspension | 5 | 3% |
| Seats | 5 | 3% |
| Visibility | 4 | 3% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Toyota TACOMA PU/EC 4WD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated |
| 2024 Toyota TACOMA PU/EC 2WD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated |
| 2024 Toyota TACOMA PU/CC 4WD | Not rated | 3/5 | 5/5 | Not rated |
| 2024 Toyota TACOMA PU/CC 2WD | Not rated | 3/5 | 5/5 | Not rated |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Power Train,unknown Or Other - filed 2026-09-19
Have 2 incidents. 1. Transmission would do a hard jerk when shifting from 1st to 2nd going about 20MPH. Also happened when slowing down. Also happened when going from park to reverse/drive and/or reverse to drive. Happened randomly. Had to tech from dealer for ride along and tech saw it happen first hand. Ended up...
Power Train - filed 2026-09-17
I am reporting an intermittent and potentially safety-related drivability/powertrain issue with my 2024 Toyota Tacoma Trailhunter i-FORCE MAX. The vehicle has experienced previous intermittent abnormal drivetrain/transmission behavior while towing, particularly while towing in rain. During previous occurrences, the dr...
Structure - filed 2026-09-16
Driver side doors won’t open. Truck locks you in. It has 25k miles on it and Toyota dealer says they can’t get the parts to make my truck safe.
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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.