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2016 Toyota Tacoma repairs by problem area

Engine (6%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (34%)

Brakes and Traction Control (6%)

Suspension and Steering (14%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (14%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (20%)

Other (6%)

Chart based on 35 repairs.
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2016 Toyota Tacoma 4dr Crew Cab 5ft bed

278-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD

9500 mi Driving on the freeway and pressed accelerator and lost all power. Engine sputtered like water in gas tank but eventually got worse. Made it to the dealer and they replaced the crank sensor that was faulty. All under warranty but had to be in the shop for 2 days since it failed on a Saturday. 

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2016 Toyota Tacoma 4dr Crew Cab 5ft bed

278-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range

18500 mi Crankshaft positioning sensor failure (prior to recall being issued). Caused truck to run extremely rough and not properly change gears or accelerate/decelerate. Had to be towed to dealer, was provided a rental, and wait for replacement part to be issued. 

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2016 Toyota Tacoma Engine Problems

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