1996 Toyota T100 structure problems
25 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 1996 Toyota T100 — 23% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“1996 toyota t100 with approx 77000 miles, rarely driven, garage kept and well cared for, cannot pass safety inspection due to unusual amount of rust on frame, control arms, underbody components, rear bumper. Am concerned if vehicle is in an accident, it will disintegrate and cause bodily injury or…”
filed Jun 19, 2020
“I am a owner of a 1996 toyota t100 with serious rust issues on my truck. I have been looking online and found that other owners have the same problems. There was a recall on other truck such as the tacoma. Why hasn't a recall been issued for the t100.”
filed Nov 14, 2018
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Structure problems in other T100 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 T100 | 9 | 35% |
| 1997 T100 | 23 | 32% |
| 1995 T100 | 4 | 5% |
| 1993 T100 | 3 | 15% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1996 Toyota T100
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.