2000 Toyota Pickup
Only 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 2 |
| 1981 | 3 |
| 1982 | 2 |
| 1983 | 2 |
| 1984 | 3 |
| 1985 | 9 |
| 1986 | 18 |
| 1987 | 8 |
| 1988 | 7 |
| 1989 | 21 |
| 1990 | 25 |
| 1991 | 29 |
| 1992 | 56 |
| 1993 | 59 |
| 1994 | 91 |
| 1995 | 35 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 2 |
| 2000 | 4 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2002 | 1 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 4 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
1 of 4 total reports mentions: vehicle speed control.
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ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON, THEN THE VEHICLE LOST POWER AT 65 MPH AS IF IT HAD BEEN SHUT OFF, ALMOST CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. THE CODE READER INDICATED A PROBLEM WITH THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL SENSOR.
NHTSA ODI report, 20190223
1 of 4 total reports mentions: structure.
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WHEN DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, ALL THE DOOR AJAR LIGHTS AND THE DOOR LIGHTS COME ON. ELECTRIC DOOR LOCKS OPENED, AND THE TRANSMISSION IS SLIPPING INTERMITTENTLY IN FIRST AND SECOND GEAR. THE VEHICLE IS SHIFTING HARD.
NHTSA ODI report, 19991029
1 of 4 total reports mentions: service brakes, hydraulic.
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WEIGHT OF VEHICLE IS TOO HEAVY, TAKES A LONG TIME TO STOP VEHICLE, CAUSING BRAKES TO OVERHEAT AND BE INOPERATIVE. *AK *SCC
NHTSA ODI report, 20020711
1 of 4 total reports mentions: service brakes.
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I CAME TO A LEFT TURN WITH MY TUNDRA AT APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH AND THERE WAS SOMEBODY WAITING ON THE ROAD I WAS APPROACHING TO TURN ON. THERE WAS ALSO SOMEBODY COMING TOWARDS ME IN ONCOMING LANE.
NHTSA ODI report, 20130726
1 of 4 total reports mentions: power train.
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WHEN DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, ALL THE DOOR AJAR LIGHTS AND THE DOOR LIGHTS COME ON. ELECTRIC DOOR LOCKS OPENED, AND THE TRANSMISSION IS SLIPPING INTERMITTENTLY IN FIRST AND SECOND GEAR. THE VEHICLE IS SHIFTING HARD.
NHTSA ODI report, 19991029
SAFETY TIMELINE
No recalls on file for this model year.
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2000 Toyota Pickup — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for vehicle speed control issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for structure issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for service brakes, hydraulic issues (1 reports on file for this year).
FAQ
Is the 2000 Toyota Pickup reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2000 Toyota Pickup?
The most-reported component is vehicle speed control, accounting for 25% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2000 Toyota Pickup have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.