1. Toyota Tacoma
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  3. 2008
  4. Wheels

2008 Toyota Tacoma Wheels Problems

5
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 5 stored complaint records:

  • 2 indicate a crash
  • 2 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • leaf springs · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi2
150–400k mi1
1–30k mi1
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • April 3, 2018 · 168,000 miles

    Wheels

    Vehicle stationary in driveway. Tires are the same specs as original tires. When tires are inflated to recommended pressure (door placard) the low tire pressure warning light comes on. I consulted with 3 different toyota dealers regarding this problem. No one was able to give me an answer. Meanwhile, over inflation is required to keep warning system off. What is the correct tire pressure??? Over / under inflation is…

    ODI 11099270

  • January 31, 2016 · 95,000 miles

    Body · Steering · Wheels

    Tl* the contact owns a 2008 toyota tacoma. While driving at a low speed, the steering wheel seized. As a result, the contact was unable to steer the vehicle. The failure recurred on numerous occasions. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the seals were corroded and the power steering joint needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic…

    ODI 10860516

  • July 28, 2015 · 92,381 miles

    Suspension · Unknown Or Other · Wheels

    Tacoma leaf springs broken and not supporting vehicle. Damaged and replaced shocks and alignment. Vehicle is unsafe due to recall and possible puncture of fuel tank due to defective leaf springs and can also sever the brake lines. Toyota is aware of voluntary recall but has refused to replace leaf springs even after admitting that the vehicle is not supported as required by leaf springs and that the shocks were…

    ODI 10746045

  • November 17, 2014 · 105,000 miles

    Air Bags · Body · Wheels

    This toyota tacoma slid downgrade on black ice and there was no airbag deployment despite an end-for-end, backwards, downhill flip initiated at 40 mph, that caused the full weight of the vehicle to impact on the front bumper, dislocating all front bumper attachments from the front cross member of the vehicle's frame. This vehicle is at a salvage yard awaiting action by the insurance carrier... Updated 12/17/14 *bf

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10662379

  • September 14, 2010 · 8,360 miles

    Front · Vehicle Speed Control · Wheels

    We have been having trouble with my 2008 toyota tacoma truck with the engine revving when we first start it up. We took it to the dealer. They said that this is "normal" last week we took it in due to a safety recall notice for sudden acceleration problems that toyota claims is due to floor mats. Dealer cut down the accelerator pedal, reprogrammed the computer control system, rotated the tires. Upon pulling out of…

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 10356689