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2009 Toyota Tacoma service brakes problems

16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2009 Toyota Tacoma3% of all complaints for this model year.

16
Service Brakes complaints
3%
share of all complaints
90,844 mi
median reported incident mileage
1 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Brake failure resulting from rusted brake lines. Vehicle has not been inspected by manufacturer police or any other entity. No warning lamps or other indicators that detected brake failure.

    filed Feb 14, 2025

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2009 toyota tacoma. The contact stated that while depressing the brake pedal approaching a stop sign, he had to pump the brake pedal each time to bring the vehicle to a stop. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to toyota of fayetteville (1352 w…

    filed Jul 20, 2020

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Service Brakes problems in other Tacoma years

YearReportsShare
2025 Tacoma34%
2024 Tacoma1813%
2023 Tacoma510%
2022 Tacoma611%
2021 Tacoma1216%
2020 Tacoma1214%
2019 Tacoma5024%
2018 Tacoma4422%
2017 Tacoma3013%
2016 Tacoma186%
2015 Tacoma1111%
2014 Tacoma1718%
Tacoma service brakes problems by year →

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.