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2001 Toyota Tacoma Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2001 Toyota Tacoma has 7 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2001 Toyota Tacoma

Structure
196
Suspension
73
Other
31
Steering
20
Airbags
20
Brakes
15
Powertrain
13
Speed Control
9
Tires
8
Engine
7
Seat Belts
5
Fuel System
5
Wheels
3
Electrical
3
Seats
3

7

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
May 14, 2019ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 TOYOTA TACOMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE...
Sep 3, 2018ENGINEVEHICLE ACCELERATES SUDDENLY TO HIGH SPEED WHILE IN OPERATION WITHOUT OPERATOR ACTION.
Feb 2, 2010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,STRUCTURETL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 TOYOTA TACOMA. SHE TOOK THE VEHICLE INTO THE DEALER TO INSPECT THE FRAME,...
Oct 14, 2008ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,STRUCTURE,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 TOYOTA TACOMA. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 15-30 MPH THE VEHICLE SUDDE...
Aug 3, 2001ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGCONSUMER STATES THAT A CLAMP FROM A HOSE CAME OFF CAUSING THE VEHICLES RPM TO BE TOO HIGH, CAUSING V...
Aug 3, 2001ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGCONSUMER STATES THAT A CLAMP FROM A HOSE CAME OFF CAUSING THE VEHICLES RPM TO BE TOO HIGH, CAUSING V...
Jan 14, 2001ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,UNKNOWN OR OTHERWITHIN ONE WEEK OF OWNERSHIP, THE VEHICLE STARTED TO BOG DOWN WHEN MAKING A TURN FROM A DEAD STOP. A...

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