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2004 Toyota Tacoma Structure Problems

Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2004 Toyota Tacoma has 159 NHTSA structure complaints and 0 structure-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2004 Toyota Tacoma

Structure
159
Suspension
74
Other
31
Steering
29
Speed Control
23
Powertrain
16
Brakes
15
Airbags
14
Electrical
14
Engine
10
Fuel System
9
Tires
7
Wheels
5
Seat Belts
5

159

Complaints

0

Recalls

2

Injuries Reported

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

All Structure Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Sep 1, 2025STRUCTUREThe frame broke
Jan 29, 2024STRUCTUREVehicle was taken to dealer with frame rust, crack and holes. Toyota refused to fix , repair or offe...
Jan 10, 2023STRUCTUREWhat component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? T...
Dec 1, 2022STRUCTUREFrame is badly rusted as a result truck is not driveable..
Nov 1, 2022STRUCTUREBought the vehicle in May 2022 from a dealer. By November of 2022 it was discovered that the frame ...
Oct 30, 2022STRUCTUREThe contact owns a 2004 Toyota Tacoma. The contact stated that while looking underneath the vehicle,...
Sep 20, 2022STRUCTUREThe contact owns a 2004 Toyota Tacoma. The contact stated upon taking the vehicle to an independent ...
Aug 1, 2022STRUCTUREFinanced a 2004 Toyota Tacoma and found that frame of truck is rusted out and not sure what to do, c...
Jun 20, 2022STRUCTUREThe frame has rusted and broke behind the cab
Jan 24, 2022STRUCTUREFRAME RUST
Dec 1, 2021STRUCTUREThe contact owns a 2004 Toyota Tacoma. The contact stated that the underside of the vehicle started ...
Mar 3, 2021STRUCTUREFRAME ROT ON THE MID CHASSIS UP TO THE FRONT CHASSIS WHERE THE FRAME BEGINS TO CURVE INWARD TOWARDS ...
Jan 21, 2021STRUCTURE2004 TOYOTA TACOMA. CONSTITUENT WRITES REGARDING A CRACKED FRAME ON VEHICLE. *LD THE CONSUMER STA...
Jan 19, 2021STRUCTURERE: DEFECTIVE FRAME ON 2004 TOYOTA TACOMA EXTEND CAB DEAR SIR OR MADAM: I AM REACHING OUT TO YOU F...
Dec 17, 2020STRUCTURECALLED TOYOTA 2 YEARS AGO ABOUT RUST ON MY TRUCKS FRAME NEAR THE REAR LEAF SPRING MOUNTING AREA. WAS...
Nov 27, 2020STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM2004 TACOMA FRAME SO ROTTED THAT UPON HITTING A LARGE HOLE WOULD FINISH OFF THE RUSTED FRAME. THIS ...
Sep 10, 2020STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 TOYOTA TACOMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT APPROXIMATELY 12 YEARS THE VEHICL...
Apr 1, 2020STRUCTURETACOMA PURCHASED FEB.2019 WITH SOME RUST FOUND ON FRAME.TRUCK SENT TO BODY SHOP APR. 2020 TO ADDRESS...
Mar 10, 2020STRUCTUREMY 2004 TOYOTA TACOMA HAS FRAME DAMAGE UNDERNEATH (PICTURE ENCLOSED) I LEARNED OF A 15 YEAR MANUFAC...
Feb 12, 2020STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 TOYOTA TACOMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE IN FOR INSPECTION IT WAS DI...

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