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2022 Toyota Tacoma Recalls, Ratings & Complaints

The 2022 Toyota Tacoma has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns and 59 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Toyota dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2022 Toyota Tacoma, plus NCAP crash-test ratings. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2022 Toyota Tacoma owner complaints

Owners have filed 59 complaints with NHTSA about the 2022 Toyota Tacoma, describing incidents dated March 20, 2022 to September 1, 2026.

Most-cited components

  • Power Train 10 complaints
  • Air Bags 8 complaints
  • Structure 8 complaints
  • Unknown or Other 8 complaints
  • Engine 7 complaints
  • Fuel/Propulsion System 6 complaints

Of the 59 complaints on file, 11 report a crash; across all 59 complaints, owners report 10 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).

Newest complaints

  • ODI #11766782 · Filed

    2022 Tacoma paint peeling on all doors. Manufactured 1 months after current paint recall 23TE08 for 2016-2022 Tacomas. Quoted $7,000 for new paint job by Maita Toyota in Sacramento Ca and Toyota Corp only offered me $2500, which I declined. This is stupid!

  • ODI #11764832 · Filed

    Car has difficulty starting and at times won't start in hot weather. Was taken to the dealer and was diagnosed as a bad low pressure fuel pump. Had codes stored for low pressure fuel pump.

  • ODI #11753060 · Filed

    My 2022-Toyota Tacoma has a paint peeling issue that is known to Toyota. My particular model was manufactured in Mexico with a paint code of 040. I have paint peeling in my engine compartment and on several fenders. Toyota has indicated on several websites that this has been an ongoing issue with…

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Rear Axle Shaft Separation

NHTSA #24V152000 · Power Train — Axle Assembly · NHTSA notice

Reported February 27, 2024 · Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

Potentially affected: 381,199 vehicles

Repair completion: 89.52% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Toyota campaign 24TB05 / 24TA05 · Owners notified April 17, 2024

Defect description

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturer (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Tacoma vehicles. The axle shaft sub-assembly may separate from the axle housing due to debris causing improperly secured fasteners.

Safety consequence

Axle shaft separation can cause a loss of vehicle stability and brake performance, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect the rear axle assembly, tighten the axle retaining nuts as necessary, and repair or replace any damaged components, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 17, 2024. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 24TB05 and 24TA05.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Child Seat May Not Secure Properly/FMVSS 225

NHTSA #22V520000 · Child Seat — Vehicle Latch Anchor · NHTSA notice

Reported July 21, 2022 · Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

Potentially affected: 75,316 vehicles

Repair completion: 85.29% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Toyota campaign 22TB09/ 22TA09 · Owners notified September 15, 2022

Defect description

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Tacoma vehicles. One or more of the individual welds in the upper child seat anchors may be insufficient. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage System."

Safety consequence

An insufficient weld may prevent the child seat from being anchored properly, allowing the seat to move during a sudden stop or crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect the upper child seat anchors and reweld the child seat anchors, as necessary. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 02, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 22TB09/ 22TA09.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Illegible Load Carrying Capacity Label/FMVSS 110

NHTSA #22V310000 · Equipment — Other — Labels · NHTSA notice

Reported May 6, 2022 · Gulf States Toyota, Inc.

Potentially affected: 661 vehicles

Repair completion: 99.39% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Manufacturer campaign 22R1 · Owners notified June 30, 2022

Defect description

Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (GST) is recalling certain 2022 4Runner, Tacoma, Highlander, and Highlander Hybrid vehicles. The load carrying capacity modification labels may not be permanent and can fade, becoming illegible. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

Safety consequence

An illegible label may allow the vehicle to be overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

GST will notify owners by mail, including a replacement load carrying capacity modification label for their vehicle and detailed replacement instructions, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 30, 2022. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074. GST's number for this recall is 22R1.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Other Toyota Tacoma model years

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