How many complaints have been filed for the 2021 Toyota Tacoma?

107 consumer complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2021 Toyota Tacoma.

Are there technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2021 Toyota Tacoma?

There are 165 technical service bulletins (TSBs) on file with NHTSA for the 2021 Toyota Tacoma.

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2021 Toyota Tacoma service and repair manual — a detailed, factory-style reference for maintenance, diagnostics, and repair. Use it to confirm correct procedures, specifications, and system coverage before you start work.

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Maintenance & Lubrication
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Steering
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Transmission, Clutch, & Transfer Case
Diagnostic Trouble Codes
Technical Service Bulletins
Wiring Diagrams

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2021 Toyota Tacoma Recalls & Complaints

No active recalls The 2021 Toyota Tacoma has no recalls on file with NHTSA.

TSB #11028726

OBSOLETE NOTICE January 30, 2026: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see T-SB-0001-26.

TSB #11028722

Some 2018 2024 model year Toyota vehicles equipped with a Premium Audio with Dynamic Navigation System require a Special Service Tool (SST) USB flash drive to update the map, points of interest, and system software.

TSB #11028712

Some 2005 2026 Toyota vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a condition in which a musty odor is present. Follow the procedures in this bulletin to remediate the odor and address this condition. The purpose of this Servic

TSB #11026308

Toyota has received some reports of paint peeling along the exterior door window frames, front inner fenders as can been seen with the hood open, and on the A-pillars on certain Tacoma vehicles with 040 Super White paint color. Although the

TSB #11022945

Customer Support Program 23TE08 Paint Repair Process Job Aid

TSB #11022944

TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR CUSTOMER SUPPORT PROGRAM 23TE08 COVERAGE FOR PAINT PEELING ON EXTERIOR DOOR FRAMES, FRONT INNER FENDERS AND A-PILLARS CERTAIN 2016-2022 MODEL YEAR TACOMA

TSB #11022943

TSB #11019332

To assist with the early detection and early resolution of audio related concerns you may be asked to recover MMR data from the head unit. The following steps are instructions on how to retrieve the data from the system and are only to be u

Showing the 8 most recent of 165 technical service bulletins on file with NHTSA.

20220721Component: AIR BAGSCrash reported4 injured

I was in a severe T-none car accident and the airbags did not deploy. The power restrain activated, the seat locked in place but no airbag deployment. The car that hit me was going at aprox. 50-60MPH.

20211216Component: AIR BAGSCrash reported4 injured

I was rear ended in my Tacoma and then hit at about 30-35mph in the front driver side. No air bags deployed anywhere in the vehicle and the driver head rest that was fully installed went flying out of

20210224Component: SERVICE BRAKESCrash reported2 injured

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2021 TOYOTA TAKOMA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35-40 MPH WHEN COMING TO A RED LIGHT APPROXIMATELY 500 YARDS AWAY, THE CONTACT BEGAN TO SLOW DOWN IN SPEE

20210224Component: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGSCrash reported2 injured

20230111Component: AIR BAGSCrash reported1 injured1 fatalities

The subject vehicle left roadway and impacted a tree in a pure frontal impact. The front seat passenger airbag failed to deploy. An 11 year old child was seated and properly belted in the front passe

Showing the 5 most serious of 107 complaints filed with NHTSA.

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