1999 Toyota Tacoma Structure Problems
- 5
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 150–400k mi | 2 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Structure · Suspension
Tl* the contact owns a 1999 toyota tacoma. The contact stated that the vehicle was inspected at a toyota dealer for corrosion. The technician assured the contact that the vehicle was fine. Five years later, the contact brought the vehicle in for an oil change and it was diagnosed that the rear suspension detached from the frame due to severe corrosion. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of…
ODI 10887688
Structure
Tl* the contact owns a 1999 toyota tacoma. While driving various speeds, the contact heard an abnormal noise coming from the vehicle. Upon inspection, the contact noticed that the strap that held the fuel tank was corroded and detached. The contact independently replaced the straps. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the subframe was corroded and could not be replaced. The vehicle was not…
ODI 10876243
Structure · Underbody Shields
1999 toyota tacoma. Our local toyota dealer inspected the frame last week and confirmed that it has the rust issue covered by the 15 year extended warranty except for the fact that the 15 years ended two years ago for my vehicle. Toyota applied a thick under coat in 2011 but it actually prevented the discovery of the defect until after the 15 year extended warranty had expired. This is clearly a recall situation or…
ODI 10839310
Structure
On march 26, 2014, i learned by word of mouth about the rust corrosion problem with toyota tacoma's. On that day i contacted toyota to verify the information i received. I was told by toyota about the "rust corrosion program" and that my tacoma would need to be inspected and that i had until sept. 2014 to get this completed, as that is when the promotion expired for my truck. I was also told that a letter notifying…
ODI 10585306
Structure
This is and addendum to odi number 10299896. Please check consumeraffairs.com there are literally hundreds of toyota owners that have had their rusted truck frames inspected by a toyota dealer, with no results, and they filed complaints on consumeraffairs.com. With exact same rusted frame rust problems, quite a few with salvage titles, and many with trucks 2001 thru 2007, which toyota has abandoned. All potential…
ODI 10299981