1. Toyota Tacoma
  2. Problems
  3. 2001
  4. Upper Ball Joint

2001 Toyota Tacoma Upper Ball Joint Problems

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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

BandRecords
150–400k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • May 30, 2015 · 250,000 miles

    Lower Ball Joint · Upper Ball Joint

    Tl* the contact owns a 2001 toyota tacoma. While driving at 30 mph, the suspension ball joint detached from the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the upper and lower ball joints needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 250,000.

    ODI 10723682

  • May 7, 2007

    Lower Ball Joint · Upper Ball Joint

    After noticing that the truck developed unusual tire wear and shaking and noise coming from the front end ,making the truck difficult and hazardous to drive. A private technician indicated that the front ball joints needed to be replaced. I was made aware of a toyota recall, and was informed that although this vehicle was exhibiting the exact condition described in the recall that was on identical make, model and…

    ODI 10191014

  • June 12, 2005

    Upper Ball Joint

    Dt: contact states driver's side front ball joint fell off, causing the wheel to come off. This specific vehicle does not fall under the toyota recall campaign.*ak

    ODI 10125243