2001 Toyota Toyota Truck
Only 6 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 6 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 | 0 |
| 1982 | 2 |
| 1983 | 1 |
| 1984 | 2 |
| 1985 | 1 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1987 | 4 |
| 1988 | 7 |
| 1989 | 8 |
| 1991 | 11 |
| 1992 | 17 |
| 1993 | 16 |
| 1994 | 19 |
| 1995 | 10 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 2000 | 14 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2003 | 6 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 6 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
2 of 6 total reports mention: structure.
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2001 TOYOTA TACOMA. FRAME HAS PREMATURE DAMAGE DUE TO ROT. *TR
NHTSA ODI report, 20090128
1 of 6 total reports mentions: vehicle speed control.
1 of 6 total reports mentions: service brakes, hydraulic.
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BRAKE SYSTEM ENGAGES ON ITS OWN. TIRES LOCK UP AND PULL FRONT LEFT OR RIGHT. DEALER CAN'T FIGURE OUT PROBLEM. PROBLEM WASN'T RECTIFIED STILL AFTER REPLACING MAIN COMPUTER.*AK
NHTSA ODI report, 20010201
1 of 6 total reports mentions: fuel system, other.
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DICK DYER TOYOTA, IN COLUMBIA SC, PERFORMED A JOB ON MY 2001 TOYOTA TACOMA ON 9-3-03.
NHTSA ODI report, 20030911
1 of 6 total reports mentions: engine and engine cooling.
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MY WIFE HAS BEEN IN NUMEROUS NEAR-MISS ACCIDENTS BECAUSE THE VSC SYSTEM IS FAULTY IN 2WD AND CAUSED COMPETE ENGINE FAILURE, PARTICULARLY WHEN PULLING OUT ONTO MAJOR ROADWAYS.
NHTSA ODI report, 20020109
SAFETY TIMELINE
No recalls on file for this model year.
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2001 Toyota Toyota Truck — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for structure issues (2 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for vehicle speed control 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 2001 Toyota Toyota Truck 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 2001 Toyota Toyota Truck?
The most-reported component is structure:frame and members, accounting for 33% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2001 Toyota Toyota Truck 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.