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2023 Toyota Tacoma Reliability & Recall Report

Based on 4 NHTSA recalls and 46 owner complaints. All data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — free, no signup required.

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This is one of the better years for the Toyota Tacoma

The 2023 model year shows below-average complaints compared to other years of this model — a good sign for reliability.

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71/100

Good Choice — 2023 Toyota Tacoma

The 2023 Toyota Tacoma has an acceptable safety and complaint profile with some areas to monitor. Review the open recalls and known problems below before buying.

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NHTSA Recalls
4 recalls on record
46
Owner Complaints
Filed with NHTSA
4
Crashes + Injuries
1 fire report

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NHTSA Recalls — 2023 Toyota Tacoma (4)

All recalls listed below must be repaired by an authorized Toyota dealer at no charge to the owner.

🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #22V520000
🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #23V480000
🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #24V152000
🔧 Unknown Component
NHTSA #25V040000
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Most Common Problems — 2023 Toyota Tacoma

Based on 46 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Bars show relative complaint frequency.

Air Bags
7
Electrical System
7
Steering
7
Unknown Or Other
7
Engine
6
Power Train
4
Visibility/wiper
2
Service Brakes
2
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Toyota Tacoma — Complaints by Year

Spike in a year = known problem year. The 2023 model year is highlighted.

2017 236 complaints 2018 196 complaints 2019 209 complaints 2020 84 complaints 2021 73 complaints 2022 55 complaints 2023 46 complaints 2024 134 complaints 2025 58 complaints 2026 4 complaints

⚠ Years to avoid: 2017, 2018, 2019 — These model years show significantly elevated complaint activity.

✅ Best model years: 2023, 2026 — Lowest complaint rates for this model.

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Frequently Asked Questions — 2023 Toyota Tacoma

Is the 2023 Toyota Tacoma reliable?
Based on NHTSA data, the 2023 Toyota Tacoma has 4 recalls and 46 owner complaints. This is generally considered a reliable model year.
How many recalls does the 2023 Toyota Tacoma have?
The 2023 Toyota Tacoma has 4 NHTSA recalls. Affected systems include: see recall details above. All recalls are repaired free at authorized dealers.
What are the most common problems with the 2023 Toyota Tacoma?
The most commonly reported problems for the 2023 Toyota Tacoma are: Air Bags, Electrical System, Steering, Unknown Or Other. See the complaint breakdown above for full details.
Is the 2023 Toyota Tacoma safe to buy?
The 2023 Toyota Tacoma has some safety and reliability items to review before buying. Ensure all 4 recalls are completed at a dealer. A pre-purchase inspection by an independent mechanic is strongly recommended.
What year Toyota Tacoma should I buy?
Based on NHTSA complaint data, the best years for the Toyota Tacoma are: 2023, 2026. These show the lowest complaint rates. Years to avoid: 2017, 2018, 2019.
Data source: All recall and complaint data is sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public API. Data is cached and refreshed every 7 days. Recall and complaint counts reflect data available at the time of last cache update. For the most current recall status on a specific vehicle, enter the VIN above or visit NHTSA.gov/recalls.