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#BS-2022-TOYTAC-AFD42022 Toyota Tacoma
Based on reports from 73 owners and 3 recalls for this exact model.
Preliminary Verdict
Proceed with Caution
Based on 73 complaints, 15 crashes, 0 fires, and 3 recalls.
Top reported problems
leaky roof rack
1 complaints • Severity 10/10
need to hold key for a few seconds in order to start
1 complaints • Severity 8/10
using bluetooth callers cannot hear me clearly
1 complaints • Severity 6/10
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Mechanic Inspection Checklist
8 owners reported drivetrain issues — failures commonly reported around 24K miles.
30,000-Mile Cost Projection
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Top cost driver: Drivetrain (8 reports).
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Where the complaints fall
2022 Toyota Tacoma: Known Issues & Problem Areas
Drivetrain Issues
Drivetrain complaints account for 11% of all reports filed for the 2022 Toyota Tacoma, with 8 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 24,000 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 24K-mile mark.
Airbags Issues
Airbags complaints account for 11% of all reports filed for the 2022 Toyota Tacoma, with 8 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to airbags-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Engine Issues
Engine complaints account for 10% of all reports filed for the 2022 Toyota Tacoma, with 7 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to engine-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Brakes Issues
Brakes complaints account for 8% of all reports filed for the 2022 Toyota Tacoma, with 6 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to brakes-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.
Complaint trend by year
Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 2022 Toyota Tacoma. Recent trend: decreasing.



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Recall History (3 recalls)
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (GST) is recalling certain 2022 4Runner, Tacoma, Highlander, and Highlander Hybrid vehicles. The load carrying capacity modification labels may not be permanent and can fade, becoming illegible. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
CHILD SEAT:VEHICLE LATCH ANCHOR
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Tacoma vehicles. One or more of the individual welds in the upper child seat anchors may be insufficient. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage System."
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturer (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Tacoma vehicles. The axle shaft sub-assembly may separate from the axle housing due to debris causing improperly secured fasteners.
Recall severity analysis & seller scripts
The full report rates each recall's severity and gives you scripts for asking the seller about recall completion.
The worst model year for the Toyota Tacoma is the 2005 — worth knowing if you're cross-shopping years. The biggest problem area is body / paint.
2022 Toyota Tacoma vs. Class Average (Small Pickup Trucks 2WD)
This vehicle
73
Class avg
84
Complaint volume is roughly in line with other small pickup trucks 2wd vehicles from 2022.
Complaint counts correlate with sales volume — popular vehicles naturally generate more reports. The full report normalizes for this.
About this data
NHTSA Complaints
Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 73 records for this vehicle.
NHTSA Recalls
Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 3 recalls found for this vehicle.
Repair Cost Data
Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.
Other Toyota Tacoma Model Years
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