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2001 Toyota Tacoma Structure Problems

Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2001 Toyota Tacoma has 196 NHTSA structure complaints and 0 structure-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

196

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Structure Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Sep 27, 2024STRUCTUREWe purchased a 2001 Toyota Tacoma Prerunner from a used car lot in Omaha NE. We have had it for 3 mo...
Nov 9, 2019STRUCTUREFRAME OF THIS VEHICLE HAS RUSTED BEYOND BEING SAFE TO DRIVE. VEHICLE WILL NOT PASS VIRGINIA STATE IN...
Oct 17, 2019STRUCTURE2001 TOYOTA TACOMA. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARD TO VEHICLE HAVING A RUST AND CORROSION PROBLEM ON THE ...
Sep 26, 2019STRUCTURESEPTEMBER 28, 2019 [XXX] [XXX] RE: [XXX] 2001 TOYOTA TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC. P...
Sep 10, 2019STRUCTUREFRAME RAILS ARE RUSTED THROUGH, FRAME WAS REPLACED AT 48K. IT HAS 81K AND THE RAILS ARE ACCORDING TO...
Sep 1, 2019STRUCTUREFRAME HAS EXTENSIVE RUST/CORROSION ISSUES, RUST HAS PERFORATED ENTIRELY THROUGH SEVERAL AREAS. I ALS...
Jul 1, 2019STRUCTURECHASSIS MAIN FRAME IS CORRODED IN MANY AREAS. REFER TO PICTURES. A FRIEND TOLD ME THIS HAPPENS TO...
May 13, 2019STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT WAS TEST DRIVING A 2001 TOYOTA TACOMA. THE CONTACT STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING ON THE ...
Apr 1, 2019STRUCTUREFRAME IS RUSTED THROUGH IN MANY PLACES. UNSAFE TO DRIVE
Nov 29, 2018STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 TOYOTA TACOMA. WHILE STATIONARY AND WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE FR...
Oct 9, 2018STRUCTURETHE FRAME HAS ROTTED OUT CAUSING THE LEAF SPRINGS TO MOVE AND RESULTING INTO DRY SHAFT DROPPING OUT ...
Oct 9, 2018STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 TOYOTA TACOMA. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A KNOCKING SOUND ...
Oct 8, 2018STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHERI NOTICED MY 2001 TOYOTA TACOMA MAKING ODD NOISES WHILE DRIVING. I DECIDED TO HAVE MY MECHANIC TAKE ...
Jul 3, 2018STRUCTUREMY 2001 TOYOTA TACOMA HAS 150,000 MILES ON IT. I NOTICED MY FRAME COMPLETELY SPLIT. I DRIVE ALMOST E...
May 28, 2018STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHERTHE FRAME RUSTED OUT WITH ONLY 150,000 MILES, INFORMED VEHICLE NEEDS TO BE JUNKED OR HAVE FRAME REPL...
May 23, 2018STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 TOYOTA TACOMA. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS UNDERGOING SERVICE TO CHANGE THE TI...
May 7, 2018STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 TOYOTA TACOMA. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS UNDERGOING REPAIRS, THE MECHANIC NO...
May 2, 2018STRUCTURETHE FRAME IS SHOWING SEVER SIGNS OF CORROSION. I HAVE TAKEN THE VEHICLE TO THE LOCAL DEALERSHIP WHO ...
Nov 4, 2017STRUCTUREFRAME IS SEVERELY RUSTED (JUST NOTICED), SPARE TIRE CAN'T BE REMOVED, AND THE HAND BRAKE CABLE FROM ...
Oct 19, 2017STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 TOYOTA TACOMA. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS BEING SERVICED FOR THE TIRES, THE T...

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