2006 Toyota Tacoma vs 2007 Toyota Tacoma
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.
| Metric | 2006 Toyota Tacoma | 2007 Toyota Tacoma |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 782 | 540 |
| Recall campaigns | 11 | 10 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 329 | 326 |
| Investigations | 1 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 66 | 65 |
| Fire reports | 7 | 9 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 16–21 | 16–22 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 73,908 mi | 63,663 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Toyota Tacoma | Toyota Tacoma |
|---|---|---|
| Structure | 242 | 108 |
| Suspension | 154 | 118 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 147 | 108 |
| Power Train | 56 | 68 |
| Air Bags | 76 | 44 |
| Steering | 40 | 54 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 26 | 20 |
| Electrical System | 25 | 18 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Rust / corrosion | 264 | 119 |
| Airbag warning light | 46 | 18 |
| Stalling | 32 | 16 |
| Hesitation / surging | 30 | 32 |
| Vibration / shaking | 17 | 20 |
| Clunking / rattling | 14 | 0 |
| Brake problems | 7 | 9 |
| Steering problems | 6 | 6 |
2006 Toyota Tacoma
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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.