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2024 Toyota Tacoma Transmission & Power Train Problems

NHTSA component category: POWER TRAIN · data through 07/14/2026

52Power Train complaints
37.4%Of all 139 complaints
#1Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How power train ranks on this vehicle

POWER TRAIN52 · 37.4%
Unspecified / other20 · 14.4%
SERVICE BRAKES18 · 12.9%
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC15 · 10.8%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM13 · 9.4%

Share of the 139 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2024 Toyota Tacoma overview page.

What owners report

“Transmission fault codes during family highway trip which completely stop all safety features from working.”NHTSA complaint 11690983 — filed 10/02/2025
“The contact owns a 2024 Toyota Tacoma. The contact stated that while shifting into gear, the vehicle jumped and continued to move. There were no…”NHTSA complaint 11684515 — filed 09/02/2025
“I was informed by the service manager at Labadie Toyota (Bay City, MI) that the new 2.4L Turbos have injector issues! Some Sienna's Tacoma's, and…”NHTSA complaint 11681376 — filed 08/18/2025

Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.

Power Train complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2024 Toyota Tacoma have transmission & power train problems?

Power Train is the most-reported problem area on the 2024 Toyota Tacoma: 52 of 139 complaints on file (37.4%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2024 Toyota Tacoma have in total?

139 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 4 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, 32 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's power train category include?

NHTSA groups complaints about the transmission (automatic or manual), driveline, axles, transfer case and related parts under a single component category called POWER TRAIN. This page reports that category as NHTSA defines it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/14/2026.