Toyota Tacoma engine and engine cooling problems by year
171 NHTSA owner complaints name the engine and engine cooling across 23 Tacoma model years. The most reported year is 2006 with 27 reports.
| Year | Engine and Engine Cooling reports | Share | Median mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Tacoma | 2 | 3% | — | |
| 2023 Tacoma | 1 | 2% | — | |
| 2021 Tacoma | 2 | 3% | — | |
| 2018 Tacoma | 1 | 0% | — | |
| 2014 Tacoma | 1 | 1% | — | |
| 2012 Tacoma | 2 | 1% | — | |
| 2011 Tacoma | 2 | 1% | — | |
| 2010 Tacoma | 3 | 1% | — | |
| 2009 Tacoma | 8 | 2% | — | |
| 2008 Tacoma | 11 | 2% | — | |
| 2007 Tacoma | 12 | 2% | 23,800 mi | |
| 2006 Tacoma | 27 | 3% | 26,000 mi | |
| 2005 Tacoma | 14 | 2% | 36,000 mi | |
| 2004 Tacoma | 5 | 1% | — | |
| 2003 Tacoma | 14 | 4% | 57,000 mi | |
| 2002 Tacoma | 4 | 1% | — | |
| 2001 Tacoma | 3 | 1% | — | |
| 2000 Tacoma | 8 | 4% | — | |
| 1999 Tacoma | 9 | 4% | — | |
| 1998 Tacoma | 15 | 5% | — | |
| 1997 Tacoma | 1 | 1% | — | |
| 1996 Tacoma | 20 | 8% | — | |
| 1995 Tacoma | 6 | 3% | — |
Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the engine and engine cooling. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.