2017 Toyota Tacoma seats problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the seats on the 2017 Toyota Tacoma — 4% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Water leak from cabin pressure vents behind rear seats. Water leaks directly into carpet causing unknown mold growth. This mold growth is a safety issue due to the cognitive and respiratory problems associated.”
filed May 19, 2026
“The contact owns a 2017 Toyota Tacoma. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, it was discovered that the front driver’s side heated seat was inoperable, and the seat was not heated while the switch for the heated seat was activated. Upon inspection, the contact discovered that the…”
filed Oct 17, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Seats problems in other Tacoma years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Tacoma | 2 | 3% |
| 2024 Tacoma | 5 | 4% |
| 2023 Tacoma | 1 | 2% |
| 2022 Tacoma | 1 | 2% |
| 2021 Tacoma | 3 | 4% |
| 2020 Tacoma | 2 | 2% |
| 2019 Tacoma | 1 | 0% |
| 2018 Tacoma | 2 | 1% |
| 2016 Tacoma | 22 | 7% |
| 2015 Tacoma | 3 | 3% |
| 2014 Tacoma | 3 | 3% |
| 2013 Tacoma | 4 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2017 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.