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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 3TMLB5JN9SM205105 · Checked Aug 24, 2026
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3TMLB5JN9SM•••••• 2025 Toyota TACOMA

This build draws 1.9× more complaints than the average 2025 Toyota TACOMA build (4 vs 2).

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79on the model
37builds in total
Most reported Structure 2 Visibility/wiper 1 Power Train 1

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Structure Jun 2026
The interior driver-side door handle/release mechanism on my 2025 SR5 Toyota Tacoma failed without warning. The vehicle has low mileage and was being used normally. When attempting to open the driver door from the inside using ordinary force, an internal component appears to…
Visibility/wiper Jul 2025
On several occasions in the previous two months, I have been driving during heavy rain. On the first occasion, while high speed wipers were on, they suddenly stopped working. I slowed down, but was able to get them going again prior to pulling to the shoulder of the highway. I…
Power Train Jun 2025
•What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? I purchased a 2025 Toyota Tacoma from Carver Toyota of Columbus, IN, 47280 brand new with only 15 miles. I also purchased the 100,000-mile bumper to bumper warranty that covers…
Structure Jun 2026
The driver side interior door handle fails to open the door. The only way to exit the vehicle from the driver seat is to roll the window down and use the exterior door handle. This causes and entrapment issue

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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 3TMLB5JN9SM205105 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.