1. Toyota Tacoma
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  3. 2013
  4. Suspension

2013 Toyota Tacoma Suspension Problems

9
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 mi3
30–60k mi3
60–100k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • March 30, 2019 · 70,000 miles

    Suspension

    During routine maintenance i found that my sons truck has a broken leaf spring on the drivers side. Having owned a number of tacoma's over the years i am well aware of the recall issues in previous years

    ODI 11192743

  • February 28, 2019

    Suspension

    Driving on any road the rear suspension creeks bad. Whether your are coming to a stop or accelerating, turning in either direction, or traveling down a paved highway with expansion joints. You hear a large creek of metal coming from the back end of the truck. This is a daily driver on highways and town roads. The truck is carrying no load in the box and you hear the creeks and it gets worse when it is lightly…

    ODI 11208296

  • April 30, 2018 · 40,320 miles

    Body · Suspension

    The step bumper is rusted and is unsafe to step on. The springs have excessive rust on the welds.

    ODI 11092349

  • January 3, 2016 · 65,000 miles

    Suspension

    At around 40,000 miles my tires started cupping, i put on new tires with wheel alignment, at 55,000 miles i noticed my rear had a harder ride than usual and seemed to bottom out on bumps. Again with 85,000 miles (30k on new tires) tires were cupped and realized it after i spun out in the rain. I went to the mechanic and he said you have weak rear leaf springs and 1 leaf broken close to gas tank, he said there was a…

    ODI 10874263

  • October 30, 2015 · 38,423 miles

    Suspension

    Massive squeaking noise coming from the drivers side front suspension. Took it to the dealership and the replaced the upper a-arm and a corroded bolt that's in an area that water can't get into. Noise went away for a month and now has returned. In the same area. After getting some information from a suspension mechanic they are aware of an ongoing issue with the tacoma front suspensions and a possible fix from…

    ODI 10789002

  • July 22, 2015 · 36,791 miles

    Suspension

    Driving on a road, passing another car, truck rolls and jouncy , soft shocks and struts, looked under, at home all shocks and struts are leaking oil and bouncy vehicle and bad ride in bumpy roads. I replaced rear shocks at my expense first then weeks later ,i replaced the front struts !all leaked oil from shocks and struts way to early, ongoing for past few months earlier! Replaced and paid labor at my own expense…

    ODI 10747272

  • September 23, 2013 · 1,353 miles

    Driveline · Suspension

    2013 toyota tacoma. Consumer writes in regards to wheel alignment issues. *smd the consumer stated there was a severe vibration, coming from the front of the vehicle. According to the invoice, the vibration was coming from the driveline, due to the different angles of the lift, and the only way to correct the issue, would be to remove the lift and return it to stock height. *jb

    ODI 10563042

  • June 1, 2013 · 30 miles

    Power Train · Suspension

    Brand new vehicle experiencing extreme vibration when accelerating. This vibration is felt throughout the vehicle and has been duplicated to toyota. Faster acceleration results in stronger vibrations. Only explanation from toyota was that the there is an issue with the rear suspension (leaf springs). Toyota engineers have been to the dealership and have not been able to provide a valid solution other than to wait. I…

    ODI 10560632

  • February 13, 2013 · 1,000 miles

    Power Train · Suspension

    During normal (mild acceleration) the truck vibrates and shudders. The problem was presented to the local dealer and a tsb was performed but no improvement. Dealership and toyota company refused to fix the issue. *tr

    ODI 10511987