2 owner reports for this model.
For the first few seconds after a cold start I hear a metallic rattle, then it disappears and won't come back once the engine is warm. No warning lights and it…
On cold mornings, shifting from Park to Drive takes a second or two before the car actually engages. Once warm it's instant and shifts fine. Fluid level/condit…
This started as a small annoyance and I finally decided to track it down. The online price looks competitive, but I am trying to judge the entire deal rather t…
Certain bumps can start a violent steering oscillation that stops only after slowing down. I want a diagnostic checklist for joints, track bar, caster and whee…
2024 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road, about 4,800 miles. A manufacturer cutting MSRP or adding huge incentives is great if you're buying now, but painful for recent…
2024 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road, about 29,500 miles. News says my model year is involved, but the VIN lookup shows no open recall. Is that usually because only…
2024 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road, about 62,000 miles. Budget works for either a lightly used luxury SUV or a new mainstream model with a full warranty. I'm more…
The numbers are technically within limits, but a tall enclosed trailer gets pushed around more than expected. Before buying suspension parts, what would you ve…
I am shopping a new car with several similar units sitting nearby. Dealer started at MSRP plus fees. What is the best way to use competing written quotes witho…
2024 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road, about 8,500 miles. Cruising is smooth, but braking from highway speed makes the steering wheel shake. Pads still have material…
2024 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road, about 62,000 miles. Same money buys an older full-size truck with capability I may never use or a newer compact truck with bet…
Filled the DEF tank but warning returned sooner than expected. Before blaming the sensor, can old/contaminated fluid or crystallization create this kind of beh…
This started as a small annoyance and I finally decided to track it down. 2024 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road, about 4,500 miles. Dealer gave me an order/reference…
I am paying an independent shop to inspect a used car. Besides a scan and putting it on a lift, what should I ask them to check so it is more than a quick stat…
2024 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road, about 41,500 miles. A catalyst efficiency code came back after clearing once. The car drives normally and there are no misfire…
Thinking about sending an oil sample in mostly to establish a baseline. For a normal street car, which numbers are actually useful over time and which ones do…
2024 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road, about 1,200 miles. Same money buys an older full-size truck with capability I may never use or a newer compact truck with bett…
2024 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road, about 14,500 miles. A new model just dropped and the headline numbers look good, but I'm more interested in curb weight, wheel…
On certain rough highway sections the steering can start oscillating after a bump. Slowing down stops it. I'm looking for a diagnostic checklist rather than ju…
2024 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road, about 96,000 miles. Same money buys an older full-size truck with capability I may never use or a newer compact truck with bet…
