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2007 Toyota Tacoma drivetrain & axles problems

Owners reported drivetrain & axles problems in 56 complaints for the 2007 Toyota Tacoma, 8% of the complaints on file.

At a glance

Complaints
56 8% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
66,000 miles 46 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
4 and 0
Injuries and deaths
3 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When drivetrain & axles problems show up

Drivetrain & axles complaints by mileage, 2007 Toyota Tacoma Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 66,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 12 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 7 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 3 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 4 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 2 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 3 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 6 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 3 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 3 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 3 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 66,000 miles
Based on 46 complaints that include mileage. 48% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles12
20k to 40k miles7
40k to 60k miles3
60k to 80k miles4
80k to 100k miles2
100k to 120k miles3
120k to 140k miles6
140k to 160k miles3
160k to 180k miles3
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles3

What the data shows

Of the 46 drivetrain & axles complaints that report mileage, the median is about 66,000 miles, and 48% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 4 crashes, 3 injuries.

What owners wrote

2007 toyota tacoma. Consumer writes in regards to sudden vibration when vehicle was at a stop. *smd the consumer stated the vehicle would idle really low. When he turned on the AC, the idle would increase and the truck would stop vibrating. Also, if he put the vehicle in neutral, the RPM would increase and it would stop vibrating. The consumer stated he checked under the vehicle, but didn't see any visual leaks. As he proceeded to slide from under the truck, the front tire rolled over his head and chest.

Reported at 42,000 miles, June 2013 CrashInjury

Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota tacoma. The contact stated that while sitting at a traffic stop, the vehicle suddenly moved forward when he removed his foot from the brake pedal. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, who was unable to diagnose the cause of the failure. The contact notified the manufacturer of the failure but no remedy was offered. The failure mileage was 35,000. Updated 6/2/14 updated 8/23/2017

Reported at 35,000 miles, April 2009

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