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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 5TETX22N75Z017222 · Checked Nov 13, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 4

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5TETX22N75Z•••••• 2005 Toyota TACOMA

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619on the model
155builds in total
Most reported Visibility 2 Air Bags 1

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Air Bags Nov 2017
Takata recall... Bought this vehicle used two years ago . It has 64000 miles on it and the air bag lite has been on for over three months now, it used to only go on once in a while and never at the dealer. They say there is no recall for my truck at this time
Visibility May 2013
The drivers side sun visor made a cracking sound when I rotated it down to block the sun. Attempts to push it forward to the windshield failed and it dropped down vertical blocking my vision of the road. I was unable to move the sun visor back to its stored location so I had to…
Unknown Or Other Jun 2008
I am a 63 year old white female who owns a 2205 toyota tacoma, automatic transmission, two-wheel drive, king cab, purchased in october of 2005 at the prestige toyota dealership in kingston, new york. The tacoma presently has 15,800 miles on it and has been impeccably maintained.…
Visibility Feb 2005
Consumer states while driving rear view mirror creates a blind spot in the right front sector area. The mirror is too big. Contacted toyota, but problem is occurs

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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 5TETX22N75Z017222 · decoded Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.