2014 Toyota Tacoma: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2014 Toyota Tacoma. The newest campaign is 17V425000. NHTSA received the report on 3 Jul 2017. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment. NHTSA has 93 complaints on file for this model year. 1 NHTSA investigation names this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.
This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.
Remedy of the newest campaign, 17V425000, in the NHTSA record
SET will notify owners, and dealers will mechanically fasten the scoop to the hood, free of charge. The recall began on September 1, 2017. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-954-429-2000. SET's number for this recall is SET17B.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Recall campaigns
4 campaigns, newest first. 31,300 units in total.
17V425000Received . 3,547 units.
Equipment
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain 2011-2016 Toyota Tacoma and 4Runner vehicles equipped with accessory hood scoops installed by SET or SET dealers. The adhesive attaching the hood scoop may weaken, allowing the hood scoop to detach from the vehicle.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
If the hood scoop detaches, it may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
SET will notify owners, and dealers will mechanically fasten the scoop to the hood, free of charge. The recall began on September 1, 2017. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-954-429-2000. SET's number for this recall is SET17B.
Report filed by Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number SET17B. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
14V828000Received . 3,958 units.
Equipment
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Toyota 4Runner, Tacoma, FJ Cruiser, Land Cruiser, RAV4, Scion FRS, and XB vehicles. The affected vehicles may have accessories installed by SET, such as running boards or other items, that were incorrectly installed. The accessory attaching fasteners were not tightened with the proper torque, possibly causing the accessory to detach from the vehicle.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Accessories that detach from a vehicle may result in a vehicle crash and/or personal injury.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
SET will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the affected bolts, free of charge. The recall began February 23, 2015. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-866-405-4226. SET's number for this recall is SET-14B.
Report filed by Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number SET-14B. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
14V475000Received . 20,000 units.
Equipment / Other / Labels
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2008-2014 FJ Cruiser and Tacoma vehicles equipped with accessory wheels and tires installed by Toyota or dealers prior to the vehicle's first sale. The affected vehicles may list incorrect spare tire size and/or cold tire inflation information on the tire placard. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 110, "Tire Selection and Rims for Passenger Cars."
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
If the spare tire is inflated to the incorrect pressure provided on the placard, tire failure may occur while it is being driven on, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
For the involved vehicles, overlay stickers to correct the tire placard will either be mailed to owners or provided to dealers for placement over the incorrect information on the placard. The recall is expected to begin in September 2014. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.
Report filed by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
13V557000Received . 3,795 units.
Engine
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Tacoma vehicles manufactured July 1, 2013, through October 11, 2013. The engines of the affected vehicles contain valve springs that may break over time.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
If the valve springs break, the engine could fail and stall while the vehicle is being driven, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the valve springs, free of charge. The recall began on November 27, 2013. Owners may contact Toyota at 1-800-331-4331.
Report filed by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.
Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.
Complaints by component
93 complaints, 134 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.
- 2014 Toyota Tacoma
- All 2014 vehicles
| Component | 2014 Tacoma | All 2014 vehicles | Tacoma, all years | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structure | 149.3 | 38 | 207.2 | 20 |
| Service Brakes | 126.9 | 52.2 | 36.3 | 17 |
| Power Train | 97 | 130.3 | 88.6 | 13 |
| Air Bags | 74.6 | 71.7 | 52.2 | 10 |
| Unknown or Other | 67.2 | 86.3 | 67.4 | 9 |
| Suspension | 59.7 | 24.2 | 146.4 | 8 |
| Steering | 59.7 | 72.5 | 44.2 | 8 |
| Electrical System | 52.2 | 117.7 | 40.5 | 7 |
| Engine | 44.8 | 145.4 | 39.7 | 6 |
| Electronic Stability Control (ESC) | 37.3 | 20.8 | 4.8 | 5 |
The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 22.
- Complaints that report a crash
- 10
- Complaints that report a fire
- 1
- Injuries in the complaints
- 8
- Deaths in the complaints
- 0
- Date of the newest complaint
- 12 Aug 2026
These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Investigations
| Number | Type | Subject | Component | Opened | Closed | Campaign |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EA19001 | Engineering analysis | Electrical overstress | Air Bags / Air Bag/Restraint Control Module | 19 Apr 2019 | 19 Sep 2024 | 20V024 |
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
- 19952
- 19961
- 19970
- 19981
- 19990
- 20000
- 20014
- 20023
- 20033
- 20043
- 200510
- 200611
- 200710
- 200811
- 200913
- 201013
- 20119
- 20127
- 20136
- 20144
- 20154
- 20164
- 20175
- 20183
- 20194
- 20201
- 20210
- 20223
- 20234
- 20245
- 20255
- 20260
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 2014 Toyota TacomaThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 2014 Toyota Tacoma: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/toyota/tacoma/2014/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC
The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2014 Toyota Tacoma?
- 31,300 units in 4 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Toyota Tacoma have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 56 recall campaigns for the Toyota Tacoma, model years 1995 to 2026. 4 of them name the 2014 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 2014 Toyota Tacoma name most often?
- Structure: 20 of 134 component mentions, or 149.3 per 1,000. For all 2014 vehicles the figure is 38 per 1,000.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2014 Toyota Tacoma open?
- No. The 1 investigation that names this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.