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  4. Engine And Engine Cooling

2007 Toyota Tacoma Engine And Engine Cooling Problems

8
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 8 stored complaint records:

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

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi5
30–60k mi3

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • June 12, 2010 · 18,000 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota tacoma. The contact stated when activating the air conditioning system there was a loud, abnormal roar coming from the vehicle. The dealer replaced the air filter yet the failure persisted. There were no prior warnings of the failure. The vin was not available. The failure mileage was 18,000 and the current mileage was 22,000.

    ODI 10351286

  • March 1, 2010 · 42,700 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    Purchased 2007 tacoma 4x2 new from toyota dealer 01-05-07- after about 42,700 miles head gasket blew -- discovered during regular oil change- toyota dealer repairing problem under extended warranty purchased at initial purchase of vehicle - *tr

    ODI 10319271

  • February 15, 2010 · 10 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    I own a 2007 toyota tacoma double cab 4x4 pick-up truck . I have been experiencing the following situation : when stopped in traffic my foot on the brake with either the heater , fan , or ac on ( one of these components on ) the engine will periodically surge and you can feel the truck want to move forward . It sometimes feels like someone tapped me from behind. My foot on the brake pedal stops the truck from moving…

    ODI 10310792

  • June 27, 2009 · 45,000 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    2007 toyota tacoma double cab 4x4...pulled up to a stop sign, stopped, nudged forward to see intersection better, engine rpm's spiked, gas pedal floored itself...i placed both feed on the break pedal with every ounce of leg strength to keep the truck from going into intersection...rear wheels were spinning while both feet on break pedal. Truck inched toward intersection with oncoming traffic coming both…

    ODI 10277422

  • August 14, 2008 · 32,600 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    I own a 2007 tacoma. There is a "jumping" when i am a stop or when i take off from a dead stop. Sometimes it is worse then others. Happens everyday but not everytime i stop or accelerate. *tr

    ODI 10238309

  • June 19, 2008 · 14,000 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    2007 tacoma 4x4 4 door trd. Driver approached red light attempted to step on brakes to stop and they did not work. Driver ran through red light and noticed black smoke from engine compartment, then flames. Took about a mile, while the engine was on fire, to stop the vehicle by downshifting and e-brake. Had no prior brake problems with vehicle. Insurance is doing investigation at this time. Fire department advised…

    Fire reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10232411

  • November 3, 2007 · 3,660 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    I have had a number of incidents where the rpm's and the speed of my 2007 tacoma truck have shot up (run away uncontrolled) when i removed my foot from the accelerator pedal. The rpm's will ramp up and exceed 4500 in a matter of a second or two. The speed of the truck increases proportionally with the rpm's to 85+ mph. It is difficult to observe the exact readings of rpm?s and speed, because all my attention is…

    ODI 10207846

  • March 5, 2007 · 900 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    Tl*the contact owns a 2007 toyota tacoma. While trying to park the vehicle in reverse, it completely shut off. The vehicle restarted minutes later. Five thousand miles later, the contact stopped at a traffic light and the engine made a loud revving noise, jerked forward, and the vehicle stalled. The engine and the oil light illuminated during each failure. He took the vehicle to the dealer on three occasions, but…

    ODI 10205449