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1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in New Bethlehem, PA
I have a 1997 toyota tacoma, i discovered frame rot in front of the rear spring shackles. there was still underbody paint on the frame in that area which when removed revealed the serious corrosion of the frame rail. after further inspectio...read more / reply »
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Canaan, NY
Hi, i have a 1997 tacoma. within the past year the frame has rusted to the point that i can put a screwdriver thru it and it cant be repaired. i fear i'll have to junk the vehicle. what type of metal did they use? toyota or consumer aff...
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Summitville, NY
Both frame rails rotted out, making truck unsafe to drive.
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Clifton Park, NY
I noticed bubbling of the coating applied to the frame by the manufacturer and when i poked at it the metal underneath fell away. i did a google search on corroded tacoma frames and discovered i was not alone and if other owners have compl...
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Monroe, NY
The chassis (frame) rotted and cracked just behind both the driver's door and the passenger's door. the truck is now unsafe to use because it might break ( in two. the frame is the main supporting structure of the vehicle. i believe this ...
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Gallatin, TN
Tl contact owns a 1997 toyota tacoma. the contact stated that the front axle failed on may 29, 2007. he called the local toyota dealer who looked up his vin. the vehicle was not included in the recalls issued for older models of his vehi...
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Darlington, PA
No incident -- vehicle would not pass pa inspection -- not safe to drive. rear frame is completely rotted out with rust.
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Middlesex, NY
I purchased a used 1997 toyota tacoma on 3/15/07 with a rotted frame. fortunately i had another garage check out the truck within 30 days of purchase while warranty from dealer was still in effect. i want to report this so that this vehicle...
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Vancouver, WA
(1) normal use. (2) clutch pedal assembly/bushing failed, squeaking noise present when clutching. (3) parts replaced ~$250-$315 to repair/replace parts. after replacing, parts lasted approximately 1.5 to 2 years and required replacement ...
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Birmingham, AL
I am the original owner of a 1997 toyota tacoma 4x4 lx. i have experienced suspension problems for the last 6 years. the rear leaf springs will not support the weight of the stock vehicle. i have tried several times to get toyota to replace...
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Alta Loma, CA
I noticed a noise coming from underneath my vehicle and noticed that the right leaf spring had broken. i am the original owner, the vehicle had 57,000 miles on it when this occurred. this vehicle has never been abused and has been given pro...
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Stone Mountain, GA
1 parked with truck in 1st gear 2 truck came out of gear 2 times. i stoped the truck 1 time, a tree stopped it the 2nd time. 1 year later, the truck pops into nutural while driving. i put it back in gear, i sometimes hold the shifter t...
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Chico, CA
I am the original owner of a 1997 toyota tacoma sr5, 4wd extra cab. i recently noticed the bed of my truck was sagging on the passenger side. i took my truck to a toyota dealer service shop and they discovered that the leaf spring is broken...
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Kihei, HI
Rack and pinion steering was replaced twice. the steering wheel lost control. then, once the safety inspection failed because o f the rack and pinion.
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Jamestown, NY
Consumer had lost control of his vehicle and hit a guardrail at a high speed. upon the collision, the airbags failed to deploy. (lawyer mary speedy hajdu on behalf of consumer kenneth c. miller)
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Oviedo, FL
Consumer states has problem with automatic transmission. dealer notified.
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Boonville, IN
The ignition remained running after the key was removed from the ignition. the dealer was notified. the starter engaged when the key was turned on, but after the engine started, the starter continued to crank until the battery was dis...
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Terry, MS
While the consumer changed a flat tire the wheel stud broke off.
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Greenville, NC
Fogging inside windshield during heater/defrost operation. sometime fogging without operating heater/defrost controls. a/c will not clear windshield or side windows.
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Chalmette, LA
Driver's seat belt retractor locked up and was unable to be used, leaving driver without any restraint if vehicle got involved in a crash. dealer contacted.
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Hartford, CT
Consumer states while backing up vehicle, consumer ran over something in the driveway. consumer got out and notice that vehicle had ran over a leaf spring. consumer states the leaf spring assists in holding vehicle up off the ground. ...
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Chipley, FL
While driving and without warning, the upper ball joint broke and the front wheel came off, resulting in a rollover, there were 2 injuries.. consumer believes that part was defective and that manufacturer should replace vehicle.
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Madison, CT
Left rear leaf spring separated/causing left rear to sag.
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Dallas, TX
Tread splitting/cracking all the way around tires on all tires/steel belts showing through/technician said it was "dry rot." (tiresize: 31105r15)
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Yuma, AZ
Consumer was driving on highway and heard a noise, got out of truck, and looked under it to see where noise was coming from. dueler tire, apt, 31 x 10.50/r 15lt.
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Kill Devil Hills, NC
Driver's side seat belt is inoperable. seat belt will not retract out of housing mechanism. also, seat belt assembly has been replaced twice.
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Princeville, HI
Sunvisors that arwe on driver side and passenger side will not come down. consumer's not able to protect vision in present of a high beam of light. visors are stiff, and fabric one of them is torn.
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Somerset, KY
Date of purchase toyota of somerset reported this was a second buyer. they reported a lady had owned the vehicle. through carfax i found me to be the 5th owner. they did not have the warranty information in with the manual information. ...
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Somerset, KY
Date of purchase toyota of somerset reported this was a second buyer. they reported a lady had owned the vehicle. through carfax i found me to be the 5th owner. they did not have the warranty information in with the manual information. ...
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Somerset, KY
Date of purchase toyota of somerset reported this was a second buyer. they reported a lady had owned the vehicle. through carfax i found me to be the 5th owner. they did not have the warranty information in with the manual information. ...
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in North East, MD
Vehicle is on its 6th windshield due to cracks.
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Wappingers Falls, NY
While driving bolts broke off the driveshaft separating rear axle and hitting the gas tank. one of the two bolts holding the drive shaft fell out causing the drive shaft to fall and resulting in rear axle separation and riping a hole ...
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Berumuda Dunes, CA
Tire completely came apart, same thing happened to a friend of mine with similiar truck. these tires should also be included in the current recall!( dot number: w2hy tire size: p215/70r14 )
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Dawson, GA
Pe00-020; while driving about 65 mph right rear tire blewout and had a tread separation. however, consumer kept control of vehicle and drove off road. toyota, tacoma 1997; firestone, firehawk atx, 30x9.5x15 r15lt, dot vd66/axc. firesto...
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Branson, MO
Tire failed, on flat road, no incline, rolled three times, not speeding! hot day( dot number: )
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Waipahu, HI
Original equipment on a 1997 tacoma, 31x10.50r15lt size, w260ax1526. left rear tire tread was peeling off.
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Farmington, CT
While my tire size is not included in the current firestone recall, cracks are clearlly visible along the side of the tread of all four tires. i am very concerned.( dot number: tire size: p225/75r15 )
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Weaverville, NC
The first failure was written up by the firestone dealer as "splits in tread area". it was splitting around the circumfrence of the tire. i noticed it while washing the truck. the second failure happened while driving. some stones had washe...
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Kelso, WA
Original equipment, firestone wilderness ht tires p21570r14, dot wthyawa, toyota takoma, extend cab 1997. passenger's side front tire went flat when turning a corner. due to the tire failure, the vehicle lost control, went into a ditch...
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Kelso, WA
Original equipment, firestone wilderness ht tires p21570r14, dot wthyawa, toyota takoma, extend cab 1997. passenger's side front tire went flat when turning a corner. due to the tire failure, the vehicle lost control, went into a ditch...
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Sonoma, CA
Had the first tire inspected for a nail, screw, any foreign object to identify why a v-shaped whole occurred in my tire that the steel cable was cut and showing. when my right front tire blew out in may 2000, i also had it inspected to ide...
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Forthworth, TX
Power steering pump makes a tapping & whining noise. also, steering wheel has to be positioned a certain way in order to maneuver.
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Forthworth, TX
Power steering pump makes a tapping & whining noise. also, steering wheel has to be positioned a certain way in order to maneuver.
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Upper Falls, MD
Fuel pump was replaced on 1-20-94. but the check valve was never replaced. dealer who repaired vehicle was insisting that vehicle was repaired correctly. dealer was giving consumer hard time.
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Upper Falls, MD
Fuel pump was replaced on 1-20-94. but the check valve was never replaced. dealer who repaired vehicle was insisting that vehicle was repaired correctly. dealer was giving consumer hard time.
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Sterling, VA
Reoccurring problem with seat belt retractors. both passenger and driver's side experience problem, but problem is more common on passenger's side. seat belt commonly hangs out of vehicle door unless noticed prior to closing door. a rea...
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Pisgah Forest, PA
Driver side seat belt is locked in the retracted position, the belt will not disengage from the retracting mechanism. consumer has contacted the dealer, dealer has yet to replace parts.toyata dealers do not keep this part in stock..
1997 TOYOTA TACOMA in Sacramento, CA
Inoperative seat belt on driver's side. dealer notified, and replaced seat belt. consumer wants this incident on record with nhtsa.
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