2024 TOYOTA TACOMA Problems
Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2024 Toyota Tacoma. This model year has 133 NHTSA complaints — top issue: Transmission / Drivetrain.
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Worst 2024 Toyota Tacoma Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
Transmission / Drivetrain
Brake System
Uncategorized Issues
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2024 Toyota Tacoma. A single complaint may appear in multiple categories.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 51 | — | — | — | |
| Brake System | 33 | 3 | — | — | |
| Uncategorized Issues | 19 | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Hydraulic | 15 | 2 | — | — | |
| Electrical Faults | 13 | — | 1 | — | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB | 9 | — | — | — | |
| Lane Departure | 6 | — | — | — | |
| Seat-Related Issues | 5 | — | — | — | |
| Structural Problems | 5 | — | — | — | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Engine Problems | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Visibility/Wiper | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Steering Defects | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Suspension Failures | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Back Over Prevention | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
| Airbag Malfunctions | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
| Visibility | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Wheel Issues | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Tire Issues | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Fuel System | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Gasoline | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Seat Belt Issues | 1 | — | — | — |
Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Complaint counts may exceed total complaints because one report can span multiple categories.
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Vehicle Information Vehicle: 2024 Toyota Tacoma VIN: [XXX] ate: January 26, 2025 Repair Completed: October 1, 2025 Safety Complaint Description Beginning on or about February 5, 2025, my 2024 Toyota Tacoma developed a serious braking-related safety issue that substantially aff…
After having Toyota Tacoma rear brake hose recall performed at Steven Toyota Harrisonburg Va I have very poor braking! This is a huge safety concern for my family and myself. Toyota is not taking this matter seriously. I was told “bring it in and let the tech have another wack at…
The contact owns a 2024 Toyota Tacoma. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the driver’s seat became inoperable. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the driver’s seat hydraulic function failed to operate properly, causing the conta…
What component failed? The rear brake system (rotors and pads) and the components associated with Safety Recall 25TA04 (rear brake hoses). The parts are available for inspection. * How was safety put at risk? The dealer (Island Toyota, St. Croix) labeled my 2024 Tacoma "UNSAFE…
It happened on February 17, 2026 around noon. My truck is park on the drive way, I went outside to checked the condition of the weather and I notice the driver side window glass looks like a crumpled Reynolds Aluminum wrap. I called Toyota Service Dept since the truck won't star…
The rear leaf spring broke on my 2024 Toyota Tacoma at approximately 16,000 miles during normal highway driving. The vehicle drove without issue on the way to my destination. On the return trip, I noticed a creaking sound, loud clunks, particularly when going over bumps or turnin…
I bought the vehicle at the end of September 2024 and February 12, 2025. I had been on the road for about 15 minutes nothing different and then I look in my rearview mirror and underneath the bed of the truck was on fire and The truck was completely destroyed and Toyota is not do…
The contact owns a 2024 Toyota Tacoma. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V595000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded…
When the radar becomes covered with ice and snow, the truck continuously spawns alerts for each Safety Sense feature that is disabled, including a pop up the occludes the instrument cluster and can not be dismissed. Multiple warnings interfere with focus in poor conditions and cr…
The contact owns a 2024 Toyota Tacoma. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V058000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic). The contact stated that while her son was driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal was depressed but traveled down to the floorboard.…
I am reporting a safety issue with my 2024 Toyota Tacoma regarding Recall 25V595 / 25TA08 (Blank Instrument Cluster Display). Multiple authorized dealers have refused to perform the repair, claiming that parts are unavailable. This defect prevents me from obtaining commercial ins…
The spare tire hoist on Tacomas was over tighten at the factory, when I had a flat, used the kit tool to try to lower spare tire, the weak metal failed, unable to lower tire. Took vehicle to Stapp Toyota, they knew all about the problem, they loosen hoist, but would not cover t…
I had 8022 miles on my tacoma , toyota employee of almost a decade , drove like normal no adds , one morning drove to a conference and was on the road no more than 20 min and then I see the bed of my truck on fire , im on the interstate so i pull over quickly and call 911 and the…
The contact owns a 2024 Toyota Tacoma equipped with Michelin Tires, Tire Line: Defender LTX M/S2, Tire Size: 245/70/R17, DOT Number: (N/A). The contact stated that two weeks after the vehicle was inspected and passed the inspection, while driving at an undisclosed speed and depre…
2024 Toyota Tacoma TRD Hybrid. When trying to use 4HI/4LO the vehicle gets stuck in 4LO with the 4LO/4HI lights flashing. This means the vehicle has no idea what the state of the transmission is. It does not allow getting back to 2HI. In the state the vehicle is not driva…
This is the 2nd time the charcoal canister and valve have been purged with gasoline. Toyota dealer is saying I am on the hook for this bill again for the replacement of those parts. I have paid out of pocket already once last November/December 2024 and then a year later on Decemb…
Transmission slips and shifts roughly, intermittently. No codes have shown up when scanned at the dealer.
The contact owns a 2024 Toyota Tacoma. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to the local dealer for recall service related to NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V058000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic). While driving at 15-30 MPH, the vehicle lost braking function and crashed into a tr…
The contact owns a 2024 Toyota Tacoma. The contact stated that the gas cap failed to close securely and was loose. Additionally, the contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 25V058000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic) and 25V595000 (Electrical System); however, the par…
The vehicle is a 2024 Toyota Tacoma SR5 that was later traded for a 2025 Tacoma SR5 due to a serious safety defect involving the rear brake lines. The problem is the same one described in Toyota’s recall: the rear brake hoses can be damaged by debris, resulting in brake fluid los…
Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Real owner reports for the 2024 Toyota Tacoma.
Recalls for 2024 Toyota Tacoma
4 campaignsNHTSA recall campaigns for the 2024 Toyota Tacoma. Recalls are free to fix at any authorized dealer. Run a VIN check below to see if your specific vehicle has open recalls.
2024 Toyota Tacoma — FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
Is the 2024 Toyota Tacoma reliable?▾
Severe Issues. The 2024 Toyota Tacoma has 133 NHTSA owner complaints, 4 crash-related, and 4 recall campaigns. The most reported issue is Transmission / Drivetrain (51 complaints). Source: NHTSA via VinSpector AI.
What are the most common problems with the 2024 Toyota Tacoma?▾
#1: Transmission / Drivetrain (51 complaints). #2: Brake System (33 complaints). #3: Uncategorized Issues (19 complaints)
At what mileage do problems start on the 2024 Toyota Tacoma?▾
Mileage data is not available or insufficient for this model year.
How safe is the 2024 Toyota Tacoma?▾
The 2024 Toyota Tacoma has 4 crash-related complaints and 1 fire reports out of 133 total NHTSA complaints. 32 injuries were reported. For NCAP lab crash test star ratings, visit nhtsa.gov/ratings.
Does the 2024 Toyota Tacoma have any recalls?▾
Yes — 4 NHTSA recall campaigns affect the 2024 Toyota Tacoma. The largest issue: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS. Check nhtsa.gov/recalls or run a VIN check to see if your specific vehicle has open recalls.
Should I buy a 2024 Toyota Tacoma?▾
The 2024 Toyota Tacoma has severe issues — review the top problems before buying. Pay particular attention to Transmission / Drivetrain issues. Always run a VIN check on the specific car you're considering to check for accident history, open recalls, and title brands.
Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinSpector AI.
Wider context: See the full Toyota Tacoma reliability report with year-by-year comparison.
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