1996 Toyota Tacoma tires problems
20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the tires on the 1996 Toyota Tacoma — 8% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl*the contact owns a 1996 toyota tacoma. While driving approximately 65 mph, the tires lost pressure without warning. Upon further inspection, the contact noticed that the valve stems were the cause of the failure. The valve stem information was unknown. The failure and current mileages were…”
filed Jun 8, 2009
“Initially felt a vibration in my steering wheel and accelerator pedal. Was trying to decide from where the problem came when my left rear tire blew it's entire tread, which then wrapped around my axle, causing me to spin 360 degrees and off the highway and down a grassy slope, which, fortunately…”
filed Oct 19, 2005
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Tires problems in other Tacoma years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Tacoma | 1 | 1% |
| 2024 Tacoma | 1 | 1% |
| 2022 Tacoma | 4 | 7% |
| 2021 Tacoma | 3 | 4% |
| 2020 Tacoma | 2 | 2% |
| 2019 Tacoma | 2 | 1% |
| 2017 Tacoma | 3 | 1% |
| 2015 Tacoma | 2 | 2% |
| 2014 Tacoma | 3 | 3% |
| 2013 Tacoma | 2 | 2% |
| 2012 Tacoma | 2 | 1% |
| 2011 Tacoma | 1 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1996 Toyota Tacoma
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.