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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 3TMLB5JN6SM132176 · Checked Sep 11, 2026
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3TMLB5JN6SM•••••• 2025 Toyota TACOMA

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Most reported Steering 1 Suspension 1 Structure 1

What owners of this build wrote

Structure Jul 2026
Front passenger interior door handle is a fragile component. Mine failed with little to no force where the cable disconnects from the handle. It has rendered the ability to exit the vehicle via the handle impossible, and Passenger must roll down window and reach for the exterior…
Steering Apr 2026
Steering system - tie rod / steering nut lock was loose and discover after alignment service * Loose tie rod nut created a potential safety risk because it involves a steering component related to vehicle control. This could have put me, my passengers, and others drivers at risk…

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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 3TMLB5JN6SM132176 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.