1993 Toyota Pickup structure problems
16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 1993 Toyota Pickup — 27% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I bought a 1993 4x4 toyota pickup used and discovered it is rusted worse than any other vehicle ive ever seen. The frame is rusted into in multiple places, the brake lines have rusted off and I've lost all brakes so I cant drive it at all now. It runs and goes great or well it did untill frame…”
filed Aug 4, 2020
“While driving the truck it makes a really loud grinding/whining noise. Frame is broken right under the back of the cab and front of the bed from rust causing the drive line to break (grinding/whining noise). Was told by mechanic that it is unsafe to drive. I was scared to death driving back to my…”
filed Dec 10, 2018
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Structure problems in other Pickup years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 Pickup | 2 | 6% |
| 1994 Pickup | 27 | 30% |
| 1992 Pickup | 13 | 23% |
| 1991 Pickup | 5 | 17% |
| 1990 Pickup | 1 | 4% |
| 1989 Pickup | 4 | 19% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1993 Toyota Pickup
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.