10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
24,000 miles

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problem #1

Dec 012010

Tacoma 4-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 24,000 miles
The contact owns a 2004 Toyota Tacoma. While driving 5 mph and making a right turn the contact heard a groaning noise in the front passenger side wheel. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the technicians stated that they could not diagnose the failure but the wheel bearing on the vehicle was tightened. After the vehicle was taken to the dealer the contact was driving 65 mph when the front passenger side tire came off of the vehicle. The wheel assembly broke as well. There were no injuries reported. A police report was not filed. The vehicle was towed to the dealer. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 24,000. Updated 2/23/11 the consumer stated the vehicle coasted to a stop on the shoulder of the highway. Updated 02/28/11

- Keizer, OR, USA