1. Toyota Tacoma
  2. Problems
  3. 2009
  4. Wheels

2009 Toyota Tacoma Wheels 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.

What owners report

  • wheel bearing · 5 records
  • wheel bearings · 4 records
  • front wheel · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi3
100–150k mi1
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 2, 2017 · 143,000 miles

    Steering · Suspension · Wheels

    The welds lower control arm mount on the driver side failed when i applied the brakes at high speed and almost caused an accident and almost completely removed my wheel and the lower control arm from the car.

    ODI 11012710

  • June 1, 2017 · 97,000 miles

    Wheels

    TIRE HOIST RUSTING

    ODI 11000032

  • July 15, 2016 · 90,000 miles

    Wheels

    Wheel bearings and hub assembly: soon after i took my truck to a toyota dealership to have the rear leaf springs replaced under a recall, the truck started riding rough and squeaking loudly as it was driven. I went back to the same dealership and they quoted me near $2,000 to replace. The truck seems to ride rougher with each passing day. The dealership said that the front wheel bearings were fine but both of the…

    ODI 10903844

  • March 1, 2016

    Wheels

    Steel-belted protrude through tire side wall. Description: bridgestone, turanza el400 tire size: p215/70r15 tire no.: 0bm3pl9 2813 estimated mileage on tire: 28000 miles purchased from costco, galleria store, [redacted] houston, tx 77027-5802 total numbers of tires purchased: 4 (3 are still good, 1 went bad)

    ODI 10852320

  • June 5, 2014 · 62,000 miles

    Wheels

    Tl* the contact owns a 2009 toyota tacoma. The contact stated that there was an abnormal noise progressing associated with the wheels on the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who diagnosed that the right front wheel bearing prematurely failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was taken to an independent repair shop who replaced the right front wheel bearing. The failure recurred months later. The…

    ODI 10746795

  • May 1, 2012 · 59,560 miles

    Suspension · Wheels

    At 59,500 miles the left front wheel bearing started making a lot of noise and vibration and noticeably altered the steering. The wheel bearing was replaced under warranty. Now at 90,000 miles the bearing is faulty again and toyota refuses to fix it again. I took it to my mechanic who told me that he sees a lot of failed wheel bearings on the tacomas. A failed bearing can result in the wheel locking up or falling…

    ODI 10578490