3.1

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
44,000 miles

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problem #3

Jul 072004

Tacoma 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While stopping at a store the seatbelt on the drivers side locked up and will not retract. Having hard time getting it fixed at the dealer.

- Iva, SC, USA

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problem #2

Jan 011998

Tacoma 4WD 6-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 100,000 miles
Drivers seatbelt not working.seatbelt mechanism broken.dealer claims $150 to repair.I feel this is a safety issue and defective part that dealer should address.

- Covington, LA, USA

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problem #1

Nov 011998

Tacoma 4-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 32,000 miles
Seat belt retractor failed causing the belt to be loose and to get caught outside the door.

- Chatsworth, CA, USA

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