2011 Model Year

Toyota Tacoma

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
180
Recalls
3
Crashes
8
Severe
21

Active Recalls

Manufacturer safety recalls

14V604000 Sep 2014

Other

No consequence data available

13V337000 Aug 2013

Other

No consequence data available

11V148000 Mar 2011

Other

No consequence data available

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES
Jan 2026

I purchased the truck December 6th 2025 within a thousand Miles within the end of the year I experienced brake failure on the highway I laid under the...

STRUCTURE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Nov 2025

The underside of my 2011 Toyota Tacoma is experiencing tremendous rust. Dealer said since there was not perforation, nothing to be done. Brackets hold...

Structure
Oct 2025

The contact owns a 2011 Toyota Tacoma. The contact stated that while attempting to have an inspection completed on the vehicle, the contact was inform...

Carry Handle, Shell, Base,Chest Clip, Buckle, Harness
Oct 2025

The locking mechanism, the vechile was park we put the child in to turn it rear facing and it wouldn’t lock into place, so we turned it forward facing...

Electrical System
Aug 2025

Blower Fan had been cutting off. Only running intermittent on High. Took to Toyota dealer June 2025. Was told it was a Cabin Air Filter Clogged. Pai...

SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
May 2025

I am the third owner of a 2011 Toyota Tacoma Access Cab 2.7L. I purchased it in Oct. 2024 in NY. At that time, there were no visible signs of frame ru...

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Nov 2024

Severe Frame rust

Structure
May 2024

The contact owns a 2011 Toyota Tacoma. The contact stated that while working underneath the vehicle, he noticed a hole in the frame rail, passenger's...

Steering Crash
Feb 2024

Steering shaft u- joint seizure causing loss of vehicle steering. Very dangerous.

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jan 2024

The horn on my truck no longer works. Cruise control is intermittent at times. Vehicle was taken to my independent repair shop I've been told it is th...

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Data updated: March 4, 2026

Summary

The 2011 Toyota Tacoma has 180 complaints and 3 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Suspension. 8 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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