2022 Toyota Tacoma Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2022 Toyota Tacoma. Part of Generation 3 — 2016–2023.

20212023
Complaints
73
per 10K Sold
3.4
US Sales
215,853
Crashes
15
Fires
0
Injuries
14
Fatalities
Recalls
3

Worst 2022 Toyota Tacoma Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#18 complaints

Airbags

Avg mileage:24,000 mi
Crash-related:8
#28 complaints

Transmission / Drivetrain

#37 complaints

Engine Problems

Avg mileage:26,000 mi
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2022 Toyota Tacoma.

Airbags
8
complaints
Crashes
8
Fires
Avg Miles
24,000
Transmission / Drivetrain
8
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Engine Problems
7
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
26,000
Brakes
6
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
10
Body Structure
5
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Fuel System
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Electrical Faults
3
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Seat Belt Issues
2
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
Avg Miles
Steering Defects
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Tire Defects
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Wipers & Visibility
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Electrical System:Instrument Panel:Speedometer/Odometer
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Equipment:Electrical:Infotainment
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Equipment:Electrical:Navigational System(Global Positioning System)
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward-Collision Avoidance Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Lane Departure: Blind Spot Detection
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Lever And Linkage:Floor Shift
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Seat-Related Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Visibility:Windshield
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Wheel Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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Recalls for 2022 Toyota Tacoma

3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~457,176 vehicles.

24V152000Power Train:axle Assembly
~381,199 affected

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.

22V520000Child Seat:vehicle Latch Anchor
~75,316 affected

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."

22V310000Equipment:other:labels
~661 affected

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."

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2022 Toyota Tacoma — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2022 Toyota Tacoma reliable?
Verdict: Below Average Complaints. The 2022 Toyota Tacoma has 73 NHTSA complaints, 15 crash-related, and 3 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Airbags with 8 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2022 Toyota Tacoma?
Top reported problems: Airbags (8 complaints, avg 24,000 mi); Transmission / Drivetrain (8 complaints); Engine Problems (7 complaints, avg 26,000 mi). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
At what mileage do problems start on the 2022 Toyota Tacoma?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 17,812 miles. Some components fail earlier, some later — check the "All Problems by Category" table above for per-issue averages.
How safe is the 2022 Toyota Tacoma?
NHTSA complaints for the 2022 Toyota Tacoma include 15 crash-related reports, 0 fire reports, 14 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 2022 Toyota Tacoma have any recalls?
Yes — 3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 457,176 vehicles. Recalls are free to fix at the dealer. Always verify by VIN whether the specific car you're looking at has had its recalls addressed.
Should I buy a 2022 Toyota Tacoma?
Fewer complaints than typical for this model. That's a good sign, but every individual car is different — the VIN still tells you what happened to this specific one.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Toyota Tacoma reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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