2007 Dodge Ram 1500 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 | 2007 Dodge Ram 1500 | 2007 Toyota Tacoma |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 517 | 540 |
| Recall campaigns | 4 | 10 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 68 | 326 |
| Investigations | 4 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 32 | 65 |
| Fire reports | 8 | 9 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 14–16 | 16–22 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 70,000 mi | 63,663 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Dodge Ram 1500 | Toyota Tacoma |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 169 | 44 |
| Suspension | 69 | 118 |
| Power Train | 61 | 68 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 13 | 108 |
| Structure | 10 | 108 |
| Steering | 60 | 54 |
| Electrical System | 62 | 18 |
| Exterior Lighting | 37 | 10 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Vibration / shaking | 40 | 20 |
| Stalling | 30 | 16 |
| Check engine light | 12 | 0 |
| Rust / corrosion | 9 | 119 |
| Hesitation / surging | 7 | 32 |
| Clunking / rattling | 7 | 0 |
| Airbag warning light | 6 | 18 |
| Brake problems | 0 | 9 |
2007 Dodge Ram 1500
2007 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.