1. Toyota Tacoma
  2. Problems
  3. 2002
  4. Underbody Shields

2002 Toyota Tacoma Underbody Shields Problems

29
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.

What owners report

  • frame rust · 6 records
  • severely rusted · 4 records
  • failure mileage · 4 records
  • rust corrosion · 4 records
  • frame rusted · 4 records
  • rusted through · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
150–400k mi8
100–150k mi6
60–100k mi4
30–60k mi3

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 20, 2012 · 150,000 miles

    Underbody Shields · Wheels

    Tl* the contact owns a 2002 toyota tacoma. The contact stated that the vehicle was included in nhtsa campaign number: 12v542000 (tires) and indicated that the dealer in new york was not able to do the undercoating process due to state regulations. In approximately mid august 2012, the dealer indicated that the remedy for this defect was not available at the time the contact tried to schedule the recall repair. The…

    ODI 10722339

  • October 28, 2010 · 53,871 miles

    Body · Underbody Shields

    Tl* the contact owns a 2002 toyota tacoma. The contact stated the entire frame was covered with rust. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where a rust under coating was applied to the frame. Two years later, the frame exhibited severe rust and corrosion. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 53,871. Updated 01/18/13*lj updated…

    ODI 10489471

  • January 18, 2010 · 61,507 miles

    Suspension · Underbody Shields

    Had a recall on my tacoma. I had bought from father, he bought new from spartan toyota in lansing mi. It was for a possible frame rust recall. I have the records of taking it in for that purpose. It was cleared by service department. Apparently, they were supposed to spray a protective coat on the frame at no cost to me, which would include a 15 year warranty on frame. They did not do this. I sold truck to my son,…

    ODI 10714513

  • December 2, 2007 · 60,000 miles

    Bumpers · Underbody Shields

    2002 toyota tacoma has premature frame deterioration on frame side rails and rear. Rear frame is so bad that the rust is causing the bumberto lift up in the middle by about 1-2inches. Owner keeps truck washed and waxed even through winter months. Have not yet looked to get rear problem repaired. *tr

    ODI 10210484