The Toyota Tacoma suffered from deteriorating frames caused by excessive rust buildup, and the problem covers Tacomas from the first generation to near the end of the third-generation lifecycle ...

or the second or the third even. Anyone who owns a Tacoma from this era and finds rust perforation on the frame can have his or her truck officially inspected for rust damage, in which case Toyota ...

In addition to rust ... with the third generation, the 2017 Tacoma faced complaints about transmission and engine issues, including difficulty shifting and a lack of power under load.