1. Toyota Tacoma
  2. Problems
  3. 2001
  4. Wheels

2001 Toyota Tacoma Wheels 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.

Among these 5 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • spare tire · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
150–400k mi2
100–150k mi1
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 7, 2018 · 99,000 miles

    Wheels

    Bought the truck new from dealer in austin,tx. Carried in yesterday for tire rotation at american tire and was told the truck had the wrong lug nuts on the wheels and it was unsafe to drive from shop. I purchased new wheels so i could safely drive the truck. I called toyota and explained the situation to them and was given a case number. I was told i need to carry it to a dealer and let them see the wheels also. The…

    ODI 11118523

  • April 12, 2017 · 120,000 miles

    Body · Wheels

    Tl* the contact owns a 2001 toyota tacoma. The contact noticed that the rear passenger wheel was corroded and the subframe underneath the wheel was fractured. The failure occurred without warning. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but the contact was unaware of what was being diagnosed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 120,000.

    ODI 10983510

  • January 18, 2014 · 231,650 miles

    Body · Suspension · Temporary/Emergency Spare Tire · Wheels

    Hi, i just want to express my concern for my vehicle as i love my tacoma and how it drives and works for me in my daily life. As i had took my vehicle in for a recall on my spare tire cable, the technician and service man had told me that in my frame of my vehicle there is a large rusted out hole. Since then, i really haven't felt safe driving my vehicle anywhere as i'm afraid that my frame will break and cause a…

    ODI 10587799

  • July 1, 2013

    Wheels

    Wheels are two piece construction rust build-up between the two pieces does not allow me to clean. Impossible to service rust build-up is excessive.

    ODI 10524415

  • May 16, 2012 · 169,000 miles

    Tires · Wheels

    Loss of spare tire assembly due to rust toyota will not replace wheel assembly will replace the rusted tire holder but not the tire toyota replaced the frame on a recall and did not replace the rusted spare tire holder this is negligence on the part of toyota someone may have been killed when the spare tire came loose on the highway at 55 mph. *tr

    Crash reported

    ODI 10458967