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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 3TMLB5JN1RM085438 · Checked Aug 10, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 5

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3TMLB5JN1RM•••••• 2024 Toyota TACOMA

This build draws 2.3× more complaints than the average 2024 Toyota TACOMA build (5 vs 2).

5on this build
140on the model
63builds in total
Most reported Power Train 3 Vehicle Speed Control 1 Forward Collision Avoidance 1 Steering 1

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Service Brakes Feb 2025
The vehicle is a 2024 Toyota Tacoma SR5 that was later traded for a 2025 Tacoma SR5 due to a serious safety defect involving the rear brake lines. The problem is the same one described in Toyota’s recall: the rear brake hoses can be damaged by debris, resulting in brake fluid…
Steering Nov 2024
The contact owns a 2024 Toyota Tacoma. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle inadvertently drifted to the left and jerked while depressing the accelerator pedal. There was no warning light illuminated. Additionally, the instrument panel was not…
Power Train Oct 2024
●It makes a lot of vibration uphill 25-40mph. ●It feels like hunting gear when itñs shifting to the second gear. ●it got stock in second gear in the middle of the traffic and there was risk because cars where behind me yelling me
Power Train Sep 2024
New 2024 Tacoma sport. Approx. 3800 miles. While driving automatic transmission revved hi, like it was in neutral. Lost power, went into limp mode. Multiple warnings on dash. Had truck towed to dealer. Next day they said transmission needed replaced. Metal filings found inside…
Power Train Apr 2024
Vibration between 25 & 45mph Confirmed by dealer technician possible transmission issue. First noticed on drive home after purchase. No incidents yet

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 3TMLB5JN1RM085438 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.