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2013 Toyota Tacoma Steering Problems

Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2013 Toyota Tacoma has 13 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2013 Toyota Tacoma

Other
20
Powertrain
19
Suspension
13
Steering
13
Electrical
12
Brakes
9
Structure
8
Airbags
7
Speed Control
5
Engine
5
Seats
3

13

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Steering Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 14, 2021STEERINGmy lower [ntermediate steering shaft has to be replaced repair is pending the u joint was so rust...
May 20, 2021STEERINGThis issue has been ongoing. Taken into local Toyota dealer and was told they needed to replace enti...
May 1, 2021STEERINGSTEERING SUDDENLY BECAME EXTREMELY STIFF WHEN MAKING A LEFT OR RIGHT TURN. BROUGHT TO MECHANIC AND ...
Feb 1, 2020STEERINGSTEERING IS VERY TIGHT DUE TO POORLY MADE U JOINT ON THE INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT. WAS QUOTED $46...
Nov 11, 2019STEERINGTHE STEERING IN THE TRUCK HAS TIGHT SPOTS. AS THE STEERING WHEEL IS ROTATED THERE ARE PLACES WHERE ...
Dec 13, 2018STEERINGTHE STEERING IN MY TACOMA HAS SUDDENLY BECOME STIFF. IT BEGAN 3 DAYS AGO AND HAS GOTTEN WORSE. THE...
Mar 23, 2017STEERING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 TOYOTA TACOMA. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH AND ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A RIGHT TURN,...
Sep 5, 2014STEERING,ENGINEWHEN AT CRUISING SPEED BETWEEN 45-65 MPH THE STEERING WHEEL WILL BEGIN TO SHAKE BACK AND FOURTH/SHIM...
Sep 3, 2014STEERING,SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS 2013 TOYOTA TACOMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH...
Aug 1, 2014STEERING,SERVICE BRAKESWHEN BRAKING BETWEEN 45-65 MPH, I CAN FEEL A STRONG SHIMMY AND SHAKING IN THE STEERING WHEEL. I HAVE...
May 3, 2014STEERINGI TOOK MY 4 WHEEL DRIVE TRUCK ON A DIRT ROAD, IT HAS SMALL EMBEDDED ROCKS ON IT, PEOPLE ALSO DRIVE C...
Jun 1, 2013STEERINGVEHICLE PROBLEM SINCE NEW, STEERING WHEEL SHAKE AT SPEEDS BETWEEN 45-75MPH. TOOK TO DEALER STATED T...
Mar 13, 2013STEERINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 TOYOTA TACOMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MP...

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