Model year
2026 Toyota Tacoma
NHTSA lists 0 recalls and 12 complaints for the 2026 Toyota Tacoma (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). The components listed on the most complaints are POWER TRAIN (4), ENGINE (3), ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (2). NHTSA rated 3 variants 4 stars overall. EPA rates it 20–23 mpg combined depending on configuration (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $2,900–$3,350, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.
- 2000 211 complaints
- 2001 396 complaints
- 2002 333 complaints
- 2003 360 complaints
- 2004 414 complaints
- 2005 707 complaints
- 2006 782 complaints
- 2007 541 complaints
- 2008 449 complaints
- 2009 519 complaints
- 2010 294 complaints
- 2011 186 complaints
- 2012 295 complaints
- 2013 125 complaints
- 2014 93 complaints
- 2015 101 complaints
- 2016 324 complaints
- 2017 243 complaints
- 2018 209 complaints
- 2019 219 complaints
- 2020 90 complaints
- 2021 81 complaints
- 2022 59 complaints
- 2023 54 complaints
- 2024 154 complaints
- 2025 112 complaints
- 2026 12 complaints
Recalls
No recalls are listed for this name in the matched NHTSA file.
Complaints
12 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 0, fire flag on 0, injury field 0, deaths field 0. A complaint can be counted under more than one component. The injury and death figures are the file's numbers (the highest value on each complaint, then added), not a separate verified count of people.
Investigations
No investigations are matched to this name.
Safety ratings
| Variant | Overall | Front | Side | Pole | Rollover | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HYBRID PU/CC HEV 4WD | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 · possibility 0.185 | NHTSA photo |
| PU/CC N/A AWD | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 · possibility 0.185 | NHTSA photo |
| PU/CC N/A RWD | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 · possibility 0.198 | NHTSA photo |
| PU/EC N/A AWD | Not rated | Not Rated | Not Rated | Not Rated | 4 · possibility 0.185 | — |
| PU/EC N/A RWD | Not rated | Not Rated | Not Rated | Not Rated | 4 · possibility 0.198 | — |
Fuel economy
| Configuration | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | kWh/100 mi | Range | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tacoma SR5/Sport/PreRunner 2WD · 2.4L · Automatic (S8) · Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 20 | 24 | 22 | — | — | $3,050 |
| Tacoma SR5/Sport/PreRunner 2WD · 2.4L · Automatic (S8) · Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 21 | 26 | 23 | — | — | $2,900 |
| Tacoma 2WD · 2.4L · Automatic (S8) · Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 20 | 26 | 23 | — | — | $2,900 |
| Tacoma 4WD MT · 2.4L · Manual 6-spd · Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 18 | 23 | 20 | — | — | $3,350 |
| Tacoma SR5/Sport/Off-Road/Limited 4WD · 2.4L · Automatic (S8) · Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 19 | 23 | 21 | — | — | $3,200 |
| Tacoma SR5/Sport/Off-Road/Limited 4WD · 2.4L · Automatic (S8) · Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 20 | 23 | 21 | — | — | $3,200 |
| Tacoma SR5/Sport/Off-Road/Limited 4WD · 2.4L · Automatic (S8) · Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 19 | 24 | 21 | — | — | $3,200 |
| Tacoma 4WD · 2.4L · Automatic (S8) · Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 19 | 24 | 21 | — | — | $3,200 |
| Tacoma Hybrid 4WD · 2.4L · Automatic (S8) · Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline · Hybrid | 22 | 24 | 23 | — | — | $2,900 |
| Tacoma Hybrid 4WD · 2.4L · Automatic (S8) · 4-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline · Hybrid | 22 | 24 | 23 | — | — | $2,900 |
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