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1996 Toyota T100 vs 1998 Toyota T100

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric1996 Toyota T1001998 Toyota T100
NHTSA complaints10926
Recall campaigns11
Service bulletins (TSBs)3439
Investigations11
Crash reports20
Fire reports10
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)15–2015–19
Median reported incident mileage103,465 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentToyota T100Toyota T100
Structure259
Power Train263
Seat Belts114
Suspension95
Steering92
Engine and Engine Cooling100
Tires81
Electrical System52

Symptoms owners describe

Rust / corrosion209

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.