Toyota Pickup — YEARS TO AVOID

Data updated 2026-08-02. Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA.

COMPLAINT HISTORY

Complaints per year, Toyota Pickup Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2002 highlighted. 1980: 2 complaints 1980 1981: 3 complaints 1982: 2 complaints 1983: 2 complaints 1983 1984: 3 complaints 1985: 9 complaints 1986: 18 complaints 1986 1987: 8 complaints 1988: 7 complaints 1989: 21 complaints 1989 1990: 25 complaints 1991: 29 complaints 1992: 56 complaints 1992 1993: 59 complaints 1994: 91 complaints 1995: 35 complaints 1995 1996: 6 complaints 1997: 5 complaints 1998: 5 complaints 1998 1999: 2 complaints 2000: 4 complaints 2001: 7 complaints 2001 2002: 1 complaints 2002
2002: 1 complaints
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YearComplaints
19802
19813
19822
19832
19843
19859
198618
19878
19887
198921
199025
199129
199256
199359
199491
199535
19966
19975
19985
19992
20004
20017
20021

EVERY YEAR, RANKED

YearRankingComplaintsWhy
2002 Not enough data 1 Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2001 Not enough data 7 Only 7 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2000 Not enough data 4 Only 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1999 Not enough data 2 Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1998 Not enough data 5 Only 5 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1997 Not enough data 5 Only 5 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1996 Not enough data 6 Only 6 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1995 Not enough data 35 Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
1994 Not enough data 91 Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
1993 Not enough data 59 Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
1992 Not enough data 56 Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
1991 Not enough data 29 Only 29 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1990 Not enough data 25 Only 25 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1989 Not enough data 21 Only 21 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1988 Not enough data 7 Only 7 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1987 Not enough data 8 Only 8 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1986 Not enough data 18 Only 18 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1985 Not enough data 9 Only 9 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1984 Not enough data 3 Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1983 Not enough data 2 Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1982 Not enough data 2 Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1981 Not enough data 3 Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1980 Not enough data 2 Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.