1. Toyota Tacoma
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  3. 2009
  4. Engine

2009 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
30–60k mi4
60–100k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • January 28, 2019 · 94,000 miles

    Engine

    Check engine light: p0420 fault code. Also, there is a rattling sound and exhaust back up to the pressure release mount where the exhaust connects to the engine. Dealer diagnosis catalytic converter is failing, replacement required also the heat shield is ratting. I want to know if i can get my 2009 toyota tacoma truck vin added to the 2010-2014 tacoma 2tr-fe exhaust pipe catalytic converter warranty extension f0u.…

    ODI 11292428

  • January 3, 2019 · 48,250 miles

    Engine

    On a intermittent basis the engine will suddenly accelerate when the brakes are applied. This is not a problem related to the floor mats. The last occurrence took place as i was entering a parking space the engine suddenly accelerated forcing me to forcefully apply brakes and pushing the gear shift into park. I looked at the mats and they were in there correct position. This has occurred about four times in about…

    ODI 11166606

  • August 28, 2018 · 92,000 miles

    Engine · Frame And Members · Steering

    Tl* the contact owns a 2009 toyota tacoma. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to new country toyota of saratoga springs (3002 ny-50, saratoga springs, ny 12866, [redacted]) and repaired per an unknown recall regarding the frame. While driving various speeds, there was an abnormal noise coming from the vehicle. When the vehicle accelerated, the noise intensified and the steering wheel vibrated. The vehicle…

    ODI 11155547

  • March 14, 2014 · 42,000 miles

    Engine

    The dipstick housing tube is completely rusted. *tr

    ODI 10575282

  • January 26, 2014 · 34,000 miles

    Engine · Power Train

    I came to a red traffic light and i hit the brakes but the car would not slow down so grabbed the steering wheel and pushed down on the brake petal but the car still would not stop so put the transmission in neutral and the car finally stopped but the engine continued to race the tack was up to 4000, when the light changed to green i put the car into drive and the car jerked forward and after about 4 seconds the…

    ODI 10561767

  • May 10, 2012 · 34,000 miles

    Engine

    Fuel ratio sensor light displayed at 34,000 mile and 39 months of ownership. Toyota will not pay for the repair. *tr

    ODI 10461393