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Toyota Tacoma by year

The Tacoma is a pickup truck sold from 1995–2020 with engines including 2.4L 4-cyl, 2.7L 4-cyl, 3.4L 6-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl and 3.5L 6-cyl. NHTSA lists 132 recalls and 7,997 owner complaints across these years.

Combined MPG by model year · line shows the most efficient version, shading the range across versions
10152025301995200020052010201520201995: 16–22 MPG combined1996: 16–22 MPG combined1997: 16–22 MPG combined1998: 16–21 MPG combined1999: 16–21 MPG combined2000: 16–21 MPG combined2001: 16–21 MPG combined2002: 16–22 MPG combined2003: 16–22 MPG combined2004: 16–22 MPG combined2005: 16–21 MPG combined2006: 16–21 MPG combined2007: 16–22 MPG combined2008: 16–22 MPG combined2009: 16–22 MPG combined2010: 15–22 MPG combined2011: 16–22 MPG combined2012: 17–22 MPG combined2013: 17–23 MPG combined2014: 17–22 MPG combined2015: 17–22 MPG combined2016: 18–21 MPG combined2017: 18–21 MPG combined2018: 18–21 MPG combined2019: 18–21 MPG combined2020: 18–21 MPG combined21 MPG
YearEnginesCombined MPGRecallsComplaints
1995 Tacoma2.4L 4-cyl, 2.7L 4-cyl, 3.4L 6-cyl16–222177
1996 Tacoma2.4L 4-cyl, 2.7L 4-cyl, 3.4L 6-cyl16–221253
1997 Tacoma2.4L 4-cyl, 2.7L 4-cyl, 3.4L 6-cyl16–220131
1998 Tacoma2.4L 4-cyl, 2.7L 4-cyl, 3.4L 6-cyl16–211300
1999 Tacoma2.4L 4-cyl, 2.7L 4-cyl, 3.4L 6-cyl16–210249
2000 Tacoma2.4L 4-cyl, 2.7L 4-cyl, 3.4L 6-cyl16–210211
2001 Tacoma2.4L 4-cyl, 2.7L 4-cyl, 3.4L 6-cyl16–214396
2002 Tacoma2.4L 4-cyl, 2.7L 4-cyl, 3.4L 6-cyl16–223333
2003 Tacoma2.4L 4-cyl, 2.7L 4-cyl, 3.4L 6-cyl16–223360
2004 Tacoma2.4L 4-cyl, 2.7L 4-cyl, 3.4L 6-cyl16–223414
2005 Tacoma2.7L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl16–2110707
2006 Tacoma2.7L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl16–2111782
2007 Tacoma2.7L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl16–2210541
2008 Tacoma2.7L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl16–2211447
2009 Tacoma2.7L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl16–2213519
2010 Tacoma2.7L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl15–2213294
2011 Tacoma2.7L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl16–229186
2012 Tacoma2.7L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl17–227295
2013 Tacoma2.7L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl17–236125
2014 Tacoma2.7L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl17–22493
2015 Tacoma2.7L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl17–224101
2016 Tacoma2.7L 4-cyl, 3.5L 6-cyl18–214323
2017 Tacoma2.7L 4-cyl, 3.5L 6-cyl18–215242
2018 Tacoma2.7L 4-cyl, 3.5L 6-cyl18–213209
2019 Tacoma2.7L 4-cyl, 3.5L 6-cyl18–214219
2020 Tacoma2.7L 4-cyl, 3.5L 6-cyl18–21190

Specs from EPA fueleconomy.gov; recalls and complaints from NHTSA, retrieved October 2026.

Most common Toyota Tacoma problems

Across all years, these are the components owners reported most often to NHTSA. If one of these failed on your Tacoma, it can still be sold as-is.

  • Structure1,129
  • Suspension1,116
  • Unknown or Other594
  • Vehicle Speed Control520
  • Power Train404
  • Structure350

Selling a Toyota Tacoma: questions

How much is a junk Toyota Tacoma worth?

It depends on the year, condition, which parts are still on it and current scrap prices. Newer, complete Tacomas with working engines and transmissions bring more; older or stripped ones are valued mostly for scrap and parts. Pick your year above or use the form for a free offer.

Do you buy Toyota Tacomas that don't run?

Yes, from every model year we list (1995–2020), running or not, wrecked or stripped. Towing is always free.

Which Toyota Tacoma year has the most complaints?

Among the years we cover, owners filed the most NHTSA complaints about the 2006 Tacoma (782). Across all years, the most-reported components were structure, suspension and unknown or other.

Which Toyota Tacoma year has the most recalls?

The 2009 Tacoma has the most NHTSA recalls of the years we cover, with 13. Open recalls don't stop you from junking a car.

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