2001 Toyota Tacoma Service Brakes Problems
- 6
- 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.
Among these 6 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- bias valve · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 100–150k mi | 2 |
| 150–400k mi | 2 |
| 1–30k mi | 1 |
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Service Brakes · Steering · Unknown Or Other
Rust seems to be coming off by the handfuls and pieces thick enough that i am concerned. I looked under my truck and among other things, metal lines (brake, steering, not sure), the gas tank, and steering linkage became my biggest concern. By the thickness of rust i have gotten from my vehicle i am certain it is not surface rust. How much will something rust before it becomes a failure, especially with a line under…
ODI 10850594
Power Train · Service Brakes · Suspension
While driving heard a skidding sound, look under truck lost trd plates, rotted became lose and fell. Under carriage corroded. *tr
ODI 10543319
Service Brakes
The brakes failed due to loss of hydraulic fluid. This occurred suddenly. The steel hydraulic brake line has corroded and ruptured within an inch of where it connects to the brake bias valve near the left rear wheel. Upon inspection of the area around the brake bias valve, the bias valve itself, the bolts securing the bias valve, and the brake lines severe corrosion was observed. The inspector who has 35 years of…
ODI 10504267
Service Brakes · Steering · Suspension
I had made a left turn onto freeway entrance ramp, started accelerating to get up to speed. At approximately 30mph there was a loud bang/pop noise and the vehicle front left dropped down. I hung on to try and keep vehicle under control as it took an sharp left hand turn towards a pole. Even though the brake pedal went to the floor i was able to some how get the vehicle stopped before the passenger side hit the pole…
Crash reported
ODI 10497587
Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
At speed above 60 mph ,while the cruise control is on brake pedal is very hard and no response,and all the time brake is week at speed above 30mph.very dangerous. *tr
ODI 10493173
Service Brakes · Suspension
Tl* the contact owns a 2001 toyota tacoma sr 5 extended cab. The contact was driving 3-4 mph when the vehicle drove over a road bump and the lower ball joint proceeded to detached from the passenger side front tire. The vehicle then unexpectedly drifted forward three feet. The vehicle was towed to a local repair shop where it was confirmed that the lower ball joint detached and needed to be replaced, along with the…
ODI 10458582
Catalog parts for this system
Catalog year/make/model rows for 2001 Toyota Tacoma.
Catalog fitment does not by itself prove OEM-equivalent compatibility.