NHTSA — Engine And Engine Cooling: Engine Problems

4.7

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
22,333 miles

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1998 Toyota Tacoma engine problems

engine problem

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1998 Toyota Tacoma Owner Comments

problem #3

Mar 262004

Tacoma 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 67,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

V6 engine failure on a Toyota pickup. The piston detached from the rod causing internal damage.

- Tucson, AZ, USA

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problem #2

Sep 021998

Tacoma

  • miles
Vehicle virbrates while driving at any speed, and the dealer states the motor supports aren't large enough for the motor, causing the vehicle to vibrate.

- Danham, NC, USA

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problem #1

Dec 181997

(reported on)

Tacoma

  • miles
Rubber substance coating the engine compartment could cause fire.

- Anderson, CA, USA

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