1998 TOYOTA TACOMA Engine Problems

1 NHTSA complaint on file

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Engine Issues in the 1998 TOYOTA TACOMA

1 engine complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 1998 TOYOTA TACOMA. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

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All Engine Complaints

#11399558 |
BOUGHT A VEHICLE FROM A WOMAN OFF OF CRAIGSLIST. MET HER IN AN UNFAMILIAR AREA. WOMAN STATED THE VEHICLE WAS IN GOOD CONDITION AND RUNS PERFECT. WOMAN WOULD NOT ALLOW US TO TEST DRIVE THE VEHICLE. MY HUSBAND INSISTED ON CHECKING THE VIN ON CARFAX AND SHE QUICKLY PULLED OUT AN OUTDATED TITLE. THE VEHICLE'S ODOMETER READING STATED APPROXIMATELY 166,000 MILES. AFTER THE TRANSACTION OF $5000.00 WAS COMPLETED IN CASH. SHE QUICKLY LEFT WITH A HEAVYSET HISPANIC MALE THAT WAS WITH HER. MY HUSBAND LOOKED AT CARFAX AND THE LAST REPORTED MILEAGE ON CARFAX FOR THE VIN NUMBER WAS APPROXIMATELY 278,000 MILES FOR THAT VEHICLE. THE WOMAN QUICKLY BLOCKED OUT PHONE NUMBERS. ABOUT AN HOUR LATER SHE HAD HER NUMBER UNBLOCKED. WE CALLED HER FROM A DIFFERENT NUMBER AND ACTED AS THOUGH I WAS READY TO PURCHASE A VEHICLE FROM HER AND SHE STATED SHE HAD ANOTHER VEHICLE, AND COULD...

Other 1998 TOYOTA TACOMA Problem Areas

Air Bagsfrontal 30 complaints Structurebody 30 complaints Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields 30 complaints Structureframe And Members 28 complaints Tires 19 complaints Unknown Or Other 16 complaints Seat Belts 14 complaints Suspension 14 complaints Air Bags 13 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 13 complaints Tirestreadbelt 9 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 8 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 7 complaints Structurebodybumpers 7 complaints Steering 6 complaints Air Bagssidewindow 4 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 4 complaints Steeringrack And Pinion 4 complaints Structure 4 complaints Suspensionfront 4 complaints Tiressidewall 4 complaints Wheels 4 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 3 complaints Power Train 3 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 3 complaints Seat Beltsfrontanchorage 3 complaints Seat Beltsfrontretractor 3 complaints Suspensionrear 3 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 3 complaints Electrical System 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 2 complaints Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 2 complaints Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc 2 complaints Exterior Lighting 2 complaints Parking Brakeconventional 2 complaints Power Trainclutch Assembly 2 complaints Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly 2 complaints Service Brakes 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicbrake Fluid Low Warning Lamp 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrum 2 complaints Suspensionfrontspringsleaf Spring Assembly 2 complaints Suspensionrearspringsleaf Spring Assembly 2 complaints Visibilitywindshield 2 complaints Electrical Systemignitionswitch 1 complaint Electrical Systemstarter Assembly 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiring Rear Compartmenttrunk 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe 1 complaint Equipment Adaptivemobility 1 complaint Exterior Lightingfog Lights 1 complaint Exterior Lightingheadlights 1 complaint Exterior Lightingheadlightshighlow Beam Dimmer Switch 1 complaint Exterior Lightingtail Lights 1 complaint Fuel System Gasoline 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System 1 complaint Fuel System Other 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch 1 complaint Power Trainaxle Assembly 1 complaint Power Trainmanual Transmission 1 complaint Seat Beltsfront 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 1 complaint Steeringcolumn 1 complaint Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System 1 complaint Suspensionfrontcontrol Arm 1 complaint Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Ball Joint 1 complaint Suspensionfronthub 1 complaint Suspensionfrontshock Absorber 1 complaint Suspensionrearspringsleaf Spring Assemblyleaf 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 1 complaint Visibilityglass Siderear 1 complaint Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 1 complaint Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds 1 complaint
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