1. Toyota Tacoma
  2. Problems
  3. 2008
  4. Engine

2008 Toyota Tacoma Engine Problems

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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

BandRecords
1–30k mi1
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • May 4, 2011 · 98,000 miles

    Engine

    Tl*the contact owns a 2008 toyota tacoma. The contact stated his vehicle responded with minimal power. Whenever he made a turn the vehicle would idle in the middle of the road for about two to three seconds. The vehicle was taken to four toyota dealers who could not duplicate or diagnose the failure. The manufacturer was contacted and a claim was filed. The manufacturer also informed him they would send a…

    ODI 10399102

  • January 28, 2008 · 6,900 miles

    Engine

    Tl*the contact owns a 2008 toyota tacoma. While preparing to make a turn at a stop light, the engine revved and the rpm's increased. The vehicle felt as if it would surge. The contact depressed the brake pedal, shifted into park, and turned off the engine. When he restarted the vehicle, it operated normally. The contact has scheduled an appointment with the dealer to determine the cause of the failure. The current…

    ODI 10216327