2005 Toyota Tacoma Engine And Engine Cooling Problems
- 10
- 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
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 3 |
| 100–150k mi | 2 |
| 150–400k mi | 2 |
| 30–60k mi | 2 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Body · Engine And Engine Cooling
The catalytic converter shield on my 2005 tacoma fell off while driving and almost caused an accident. After picking up the large metal parts and inspecting under the vehicle, i noticed that near to where the catalytic converter sits, that there was extensive corrosion on the truck's frame and even a large hole. I am extremely worried about the safety of the vehicle and am afraid that the frame may crumple while…
ODI 10662411
Engine And Engine Cooling
Frame at passenger side motor mount is cracked and failed. Because it's very unusual for a truck frame to crack, notified toyota (hilo, hawaii) of the problem and asked if there is a recall to address it. Toyota said it's normal wear and tear and there is no recall. *tr
ODI 10556081
Engine And Engine Cooling · Underbody Shields
On may 27, 2013 my wife [xxx] and i were towing my bass boat and i blew out the rear passenger tire and was able to safely get it off of the road to change the tire. In the process of changing the tire in my truck, the frame bent under the pressure of the jack and the truck, came off of the jack, luckily i had the tire partially on that the lug bolts caught the truck. This rusting and unsafe frame issue dates back…
ODI 10559798
Engine And Engine Cooling · Structure
To who it may concern: would you be able to research and cover a 2005 toyota tacoma problem plaguing toyota customer. The issues is a problem with the design of the frame. The frames are failing at the engine motor mount(very very dangerous) and causing the cars to be almost be in-repairable(toyota advise me it would be 10,000 fix). Toyota is offering no assistance and there are tons of customer feedback online to…
ODI 10492062
Body · Engine And Engine Cooling
Truck began making loud noises in engine compartment. Truck was diagnosed as having bad motor mounts. At time of repair, motor mount assemblies were noted by mechanic to have broken off the frame due to bad/weakened welds. Motor is rubbing on fan/radiator shroud. Owner has done independent research, including complaints filed on this site, and has noted that this has been an on-going issue with 2005 tacomas. *tr
ODI 10424436
Engine And Engine Cooling
I own a 2005 toyota tacoma. On several occasions the vehicle has shut down when i attempt to proceed from a stop. This occurs while i am in traffic. The vehicle may or may not start for some time after that. If it does start, it will idle ok but when i step on the gas pedal it shuts down. After continually starting for a few times it may run ok for a while. I had it serviced at a dealer the first time and they ended…
ODI 10313764
Engine And Engine Cooling · Vehicle Speed Control
I was traveling on the freeway and was changing gears when the accelerator pedal suddenly dropped to the floor and the engine suddenly raced up to redline. I had the clutch in at the time. I checked to make sure my mat was not interfering with the pedal. This is the second time this has happened with this truck. I pumped the pedal several times but the engine continued to race. I switched to third gear and let out…
ODI 10256972
Engine And Engine Cooling · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl*the contact owns a 2005 toyota tacoma. While driving in reverse at an unknown speed, the vehicle dramatically accelerated. No pressure was applied to the accelerator pedal at the time. The contact shifted into park to stop the vehicle and heard a loud revving sound coming from the engine compartment. No warning lights were illuminated. He took the vehicle to the dealer and they could not find any failures. A…
ODI 10207788
Engine And Engine Cooling · Rear
Tl*the contact owns a 2005 toyota tacoma. While driving between 35-40 mph, the contact heard a loud knocking and grinding noise outside of the vehicle. In addition, the check engine and abs warning indicators were illuminated on the instrument panel. Suddenly, the vehicle stalled and the warning indicators remained lit until the engine was turned off. Roadside assistance was called to the scene and the vehicle was…
ODI 10273638
Engine And Engine Cooling · Lubricant
2005 toyota tacoma 2wd manual with 800 miles develop a major oil leak between the transmission and the crank shaft. Gear shift not smooth. *ak
ODI 10102153