2000 Toyota Tacoma Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2000 Toyota Tacoma. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 274 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the structure. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

STRUCTURE:BODY
42
2crashes1injuries
SUSPENSION
39
4crashes2injuries
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
21
1crashes
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
18
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
15
13crashes8injuries
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
14
TIRES
14
AIR BAGS
7
5crashes5injuries
STRUCTURE
6
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
5
1crashes2injuries
Total complaints274

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“My son was driving the 2000 toyota tacoma across very smooth transition railroad tracks at about 25 mph and the right front ball joint failed, collapsing the suspension. He lost all control and the vehicle skidded to a stop. Had he been going any faster, the vehicle could have rolled over. I have…”

SUSPENSION · reported 2026-05-11

“Broken frame due to rust”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2026-03-08

“The frame is rusted and I don't feel safe driving it at highway speeds. The electrical system the horn, air bags and radio don't work. Toyota said they had a program to repair the frame but they no longer honor it”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2023-12-02

“The frame is rusted and I don't feel safe driving it at highway speeds. The electrical system the horn, air bags and radio don't work. Toyota said they had a program to repair the frame but they no longer honor it”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2023-12-02

“The frame is rusted and I don't feel safe driving it at highway speeds. The electrical system the horn, air bags and radio don't work. Toyota said they had a program to repair the frame but they no longer honor it”

SUSPENSION · reported 2023-12-02

“The frame of the truck in the back above the rear tire has rusted out and the frame has broke.”

SUSPENSION · reported 2022-12-26

“I was recently told my a service center that the frame has great corrosion and is unsafe to drive. I am now aware of past warranty extensions for this matter but toyota will offer nothing because for my year, this warranty coverage extension is expired. My year was also not part of the recent…”

STRUCTURE:BODY · reported 2022-11-03

“Owned toyota tacoma since 2005...recently took vehicle for muffler repair and discovered my frame was rusted out and in an unsafe condition, when I contacted toyota @ customer assistance center they advised me that jy vehicle was too old to be covered by ant warranty...they also stated that they…”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2022-04-20
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2000 Toyota Tacoma as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.