2006 Toyota Tacoma Suspension Problems
- 118
- 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
- suspension part · 37 records
- issue failure · 27 records
- part recall · 23 records
- leaf springs · 22 records
- recall issue · 20 records
- leaf spring · 19 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 20 |
| 100–150k mi | 19 |
| 30–60k mi | 10 |
| 150–400k mi | 7 |
| 1–30k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Suspension · Unknown Or Other
TOYOTA RECALL NHTSA RECALL: 14V604.
ODI 10949766
Frame And Members · Suspension
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 toyota tacoma. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer to be repaired per nhtsa campaign number: 14v605000 (suspension). The technician stated that the recall repair could not be completed due to severe frame rust. The dealer diagnosed that the frame needed replacement. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and informed the contact that the…
ODI 10983345
Suspension
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 toyota tacoma. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v606000 (suspension) and the dealer provided a temporary solution of coating the underbody. The contact inquired about the completion of the recall repair remedy and the dealer stated that the rear leaf spring part was not available. The contact had waited for the part for longer than six weeks. The dealer stated…
ODI 10864115
Suspension
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 toyota tacoma. While the vehicle was in reverse, there was a loud knocking noise coming from the rear of the vehicle. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v604000 (suspension) and stated that the part needed for the repair was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was…
ODI 10894650
Suspension
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 toyota tacoma. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v604000 (suspension); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Updated 12/20/16*lj the consumer stated the…
ODI 10907106
Body · Suspension
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 toyota tacoma. The contact received a recall notice for nhtsa campaign number: 14v604000 (suspension). The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but no rust or corrosion was found. The contact later inspected under the vehicle and noticed extensive rust and corrosion. The dealer was notified of the failure and indicated that the statute had expired to have the recall repair performed. The…
ODI 10871075
Body · Power Train · Suspension
I took my truck to malloy toyota for frame inspection regarding the limited service campaign eod- frame rust recall. Dealer informed me there was rust, but no perforations. They recommended coating the frame with compounds. I feel that my truck may not have perforations, but it is just a matter of time before the frame becomes perforated, resulting in a dangerous / unsafe vehicle. Putting the compunds on the frame…
ODI 10845735
Suspension
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 toyota tacoma. The contact received a notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v604000 (suspension); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available.
ODI 10838556
Suspension
Rear leaf spring fractured or broken. This was confirmed by rivertown toyota. Re: leaf spring recall dated july 2015 | broken spring makes audible clunk or bang. Fractured springs may hit fuel tank repeatedly and cause explosion or fire. Toyota refuses to fix .....until...they can find a remedy to stop it from reoccuring.
ODI 10839128
Suspension
2006 toyota tacoma. Consumer writes in regards to replacement frame never ordered by dealership to repair frame and leaf springs corrosion recall notice. *smd
ODI 10924720
Service Brakes · Suspension · Unknown Or Other
Took truck in for frames inspection--dealer says i get a new frame--no cost. Dealer is backing out of their word because campaign ended 3 months later--was told campaign would be good for several more year. Service adviser never checked ending date. Emergency brake cables are rusted again--fixed several times--poor product. Rear differential cover plug rusted beyond able to remiove to change fluid--another huge rust…
ODI 10893069
Suspension · Unknown Or Other
Takata recall; frame of vehicle is completely rusted/eroded.
ODI 10926263
Suspension
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 toyota tacoma. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v604000 (suspension) in november of 2015. The part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
ODI 10898302
Suspension
I do not think you are taking the rotted frame issue on the tacoma seriously i have read the countless complaints all stating the same problems and the same lack of respect from toyota about dealing with this problem that they have created. I"m starting to think this nhtsa is a puppet agency for the manufacturers. Someone is going to get killed if the problems with the frams are not fixed. What will the nhtsa say…
ODI 10780656
Suspension
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 toyota tacoma. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v604000 (suspension). The part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
ODI 10884896
Structure · Suspension · Vehicle Speed Control
Cpsc: toyota tacoma: consumer stated he experienced sudden acceleration, as well as frame corrosion, that allowed for the rack and pinion to wear and loosen prematurely. *ss the consumer stated as a result, he experienced greater steering effort, reduced vehicle self-centering and noise in the front suspension. *jb
ODI 10806996
Suspension
Nh state inspection failed my 2006 tacoma due to holes in the frame i contacted toyota about this problem and they told me its my problem not theirs since the sprayed the frame previously. Well the spray did not work and the frame still rotted so why are they not being force to fix the faulty frame that they knew was a problem since they have had this come up in the past. This is a serious safety issue that needs to…
ODI 10762756
Structure · Suspension
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 toyota tacoma. The contact stated that when the vehicle was taken to be serviced, the technician stated that the frame of the vehicle was rusted. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact mentioned that the failure occurred after the vehicle was serviced under nhtsa campaign number: 09v444000 (structure). The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 85,000.…
ODI 10773840
Seat Belts · Suspension
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 toyota tacoma. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 13v337000 (seat belts), 14v604000 (suspension); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
ODI 10749365
Suspension
Toyota issued a voluntary recall on frame rust issues, and applied my vehicle with a corrosion protective compound in oct 2014 (dealer in buffalo ny). In june 2015, i noticed increasing rust areas on my suspension mounting points, frame members and other areas. Went back to the different toyota dealer (in kentucky) and was told that the frame was not cleaned correctly when undercoated. Toyota customer experience…
ODI 10747086
Suspension
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 toyota tacoma. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v604000 (suspension). The part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
ODI 10863601
Suspension
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 toyota tacoma. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v604000 (suspension); however, the parts needed for the repairs were not available. The contact believed that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time to provide the recall repairs. The dealer was contacted several times, but they were unable to provide a time frame. The manufacturer was not made…
ODI 10860393
Suspension
I took my toyota tacoma 4x4 to rice toyota dealership and was told that they needed to check vehicle frame and leaf springs because of a recall on my vehicle. I was then contacted and told my vehicle had severe amount non standard rust but passed the toyota assessment for replacement. Upon arrival to my house, i inspected the vehicle myself and found it to have an extreme amount of corrosion on the frame. I then…
ODI 10713626
Suspension
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 toyota tacoma. The contact received nhtsa campaign number: 14v604000 (suspension); however, the part needed to do the repair was not available. The contact felt that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable time frame for the repair. The contact experienced the failure listed in the notification. The failure mileage was 84,000.
ODI 10703026
Suspension
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 toyota tacoma. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v604000 (suspension) however, the part needed to repair the vehicle was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
ODI 10700766