1.2

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
146,000 miles

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problem #1

Feb 012019

Tacoma 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 146,000 miles
The contact owns a 2003 Toyota Tacoma. While driving various speeds, a popping noise was present from the rear of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who discovered that the rear driver's side spring hanger was rusted and detached from the vehicle. The cause of the failure was not determined. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The local dealer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 146,000.. consumer stated while searching that Toyota was aware that the frame was susceptable to corrision and there was a recall/ reeplacement program but has expired.

- Johnson City, TN, USA