3.2

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
42,502 miles

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problem #2

Nov 252013

Tacoma

  • 85,000 miles
The contact owns a 2008 Toyota Tacoma. The contact stated that while driving at 50 mph, a clunking noise was heard from the rear drivers side of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to a private mechanic, who diagnosed that the rear leaf spring failed. The vehicle was repaired. The contact received a notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V604000 (suspension). The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 85,000.

- Petrolia, PA, USA

problem #1

Nov 052007

Tacoma 4WD 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 3 miles
The rear suspension bottoms out when there is a large load in the bed of the truck (2008 Toyota Tacoma access cab 4X4, no trd package). Just standing on the rear bumper makes the rear end drop considerably.

- Springfield, OR, USA