Toyota Tacoma Fuel System, Gasoline Problems
- 47
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 13
- Years with records
- 1999–2014
- Stored years
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.
Among these 47 stored complaint records:
- 3 indicate a crash
- 3 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
- 1 indicate a death
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- fuel tank · 12 records
- throttle body · 6 records
- engine light · 5 records
- fuel pump · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 12 |
| 1–30k mi | 11 |
| 60–100k mi | 10 |
| 100–150k mi | 6 |
| 150–400k mi | 2 |
Complaint evidence
Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.
Fuel System, Gasoline
My pickup was just reframed under toyota recall at toyota of bedford,ohio. But,, they omitted the safety shield under the fuel tank.. Aka ..gravel shield.. First saying it never had one, then it was missing, then it didn't come in the kit, i filed a case with toyota usa, corporation # 1701033889 as per all safety items were to be maintained or replaced !! But i was denied by toyota corp. So i will have to pick up my…
ODI 10939914
Body · Fuel System, Gasoline
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 toyota tacoma. After pumping ten gallons of fuel in the vehicle and driving home, the contact noticed that the front strap holding the fuel tank fractured. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 59,000. Updated 010/04/16*lj *tr
ODI 10898331
Fuel System, Gasoline · Seat Belts · Vehicle Speed Control
Were pulling out and smell of gas filled up the cab, jerking occurred. Experiences of intermittent acceleration had been occurring for a very long time as been made aware of recently. Smell of gas has been overwhelming. Vehicle now parked outside and will not drive until it can be fixed or replaced, have been warned of potential air bag failure in japanese plants found last week in this model. This vehicle is the…
2 injuries
ODI 10663747
Fuel System, Gasoline · Structure · Temporary/Emergency Spare Tire
My fuel tank is rusted completely through to the point of leaking gas. I know toyota has recalled the frame (replaced) and the spare tire holder (not yet replaced) due to rust. Seems like the whole underside is rusting out. *tr
ODI 10609269
Engine · Fuel System, Gasoline · Power Train
Car stumbles/hesitates intermittently at various speeds. Have spent time/money trouble shooting the problem/making repairs with no affect on problem. Problem appears to be drive by wire throttle body toyota part # 22030-62020 (toyota data per vin shows this part should not be on my car). Toyota has a program to replace throttle body if found to be defective (for a limited time) except problem cannot be duplicated in…
ODI 10599102
Fuel System, Gasoline · Underbody Shields
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 toyota tacoma. The contact stated that after refueling, one of the fuel tank straps fractured as a result of corrosion. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The vin was not available. The failure and current mileage was 85,000. Updated 06/17/14*lj the consumer stated one of the two straps that…
ODI 10586827
Fuel System, Gasoline · Underbody Shields
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 toyota tacoma. The contact stated that while driving approximately 5 mph and making a left turn, an abnormal noise was heard from under the body of the vehicle. The contact later discovered that the metal straps used to secure the fuel tank to the vehicle had rusted and fractured, causing the right front section of the fuel tank to hang from the vehicle. The contact also indicated that…
ODI 10565302
Electronic Stability Control · Fuel System, Gasoline · Service Brakes
First let me start with how i ended up with this horrible vehicle. We had a 2012 chevy diesel, amazing truck, great truck. Diesel prices had been rising and was just costing to much to drive and we wanted to start saving some money. We shopped around and ended up looking at the toyota tacoma, not the best quality but none the less decent gas mileage (or so we thought). Since day one we have not been able to get…
ODI 10598558