4 complaints reported

2021 Toyota Tacoma Engine

Owner-reported problems and safety issues filed with NHTSA. Review common failures, severity levels, and complaint trends over time.

Reports
4
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0

Complaint Timeline

Chronological view of owner reports

Feb 2025

The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Tacoma. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked at the residence, the contact raised the hood to inspect the engine and became aware that the coolant bypass valve was leaking coolant. A dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was taken to a dealer to be diagnosed and the contact was informed that the coolant bypass valve needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that the part was not under warranty. The approximate failure mileage was 50,000.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2021 TOYOTA TACOMA, Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Corporation
Incident: Feb 2025
Mar 2024

2021 Toyota Tacoma OR coolant bypass joint leaks at only 47800 miles. The cost of repair is $1490.36

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2021 TOYOTA TACOMA, Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Corporation
Incident: Nov 2024
Jan 2022

in traffic engine surges at times,going from 1200 to 3500 rpm's very dangerous, afraid to drive , wife refuses to drive it, naturally the dealer says NO PROBLEMS, that truck will last 300.000, at 3000 miles in seven months ,thinking about trading it in, dealers tell me I must repair the engine knocking noise, I didn't tell them about the revving up part, very unhappy ,have owned Toyota's never had problems !!

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2021 TOYOTA TACOMA, Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Corporation
Incident: Jan 2022
Jan 2021

WHITE SMOKE AND STRONG GAS SMELL OUT OF EXHAUST UPON START UP.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2021 TOYOTA TACOMA, Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Corporation
Incident: Oct 2021

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Quick Summary

The 2021 Toyota Tacoma has 4 Engine complaints on file. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.