Vehicle report

2002 TOYOTA TACOMA

Reported problems

333 complaints · median 120000 miles
ComponentReports
STRUCTURE:BODY105
SUSPENSION60
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS30
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS29
UNKNOWN OR OTHER27
STRUCTURE14
WHEELS14
AIR BAGS13
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION11
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT10
TIRES8
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL6
STEERING6
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC5
SUSPENSION:FRONT5
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL5
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM4
POWER TRAIN4
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER4
TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE4
ENGINE3
EQUIPMENT3
SEAT BELTS3
WHEELS:RIM3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE2
PARKING BRAKE2
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT2
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION2
SERVICE BRAKES2
SUSPENSION:REAR2
SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER2
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY2
TIRES:TREAD/BELT2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL2
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD2
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS1
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY1
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES1
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE1
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:SHOES/LININGS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER1
STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP1
STEERING:RACK AND PINION1
STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS1
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR1
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS1
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD1
STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING1
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS1
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:LEAF1
TIRES:BEAD1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL1
WHEELS:HUB1

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