Model Year Problem Record

Toyota Tacoma 2015 - Problems, Recalls, and Investigations

The complete public record for the 2015 Toyota Tacoma: what owners reported, which systems drew recalls, and where complaints exist that no recall has ever covered.

102Distinct owner complaintsSource: NHTSA Complaints

4Recall campaignsSource: NHTSA Recalls

1Defect investigationsSource: NHTSA Investigations

25Complaints reporting a crash or fireOwner Reports, Unverified

Complaints by System

Distinct complaints naming each system, most reported first. Select a system for its own page.

Did a Recall Cover It?

The join between complaints and recalls for this model year, system by system. A gap does not prove a defect - it means owners reported the problem and no recall campaign covers that system on this model year.

Unknown Or Other30 complaints

30 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Vehicle Structure15 complaints

15 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Engine12 complaints

12 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Brakes12 complaints

12 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Air Bags11 complaints

11 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Power Train9 complaints

9 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Vehicle Speed Control9 complaints

9 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Electrical System8 complaints

8 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Visibility7 complaints

7 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Wheels6 complaints

6 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 15V099000.

Fuel and Propulsion System5 complaints

5 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Steering4 complaints

4 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Suspension4 complaints

4 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seats3 complaints

3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Driver Assistance and Stability Systems2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seat Belts2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Tires2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Equipment1 complaints

1 complaints; 3 recall campaigns cover this system. Campaigns: 14V663000, 14V828000, 17V425000.

Lighting1 complaints

1 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Latches, Locks and Linkages1 complaints

1 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Recall Campaigns

Every campaign covering this model year, in our own words. The campaign number is the official reference.

14V663000Reported October 22, 2014 - 142 vehicles potentially affected

Equipment. Recall covering the equipment system, reported to NHTSA on October 22, 2014. The campaign covers an estimated 142 vehicles across all affected models.

14V828000Reported December 30, 2014 - 3,958 vehicles potentially affected

Equipment. Recall covering the equipment system, reported to NHTSA on December 30, 2014. The campaign covers an estimated 3,958 vehicles across all affected models.

15V099000Reported February 23, 2015 - 18 vehicles potentially affected

Wheels. Recall covering the wheels system, reported to NHTSA on February 23, 2015. The campaign covers an estimated 18 vehicles across all affected models.

17V425000Reported July 3, 2017 - 3,547 vehicles potentially affected

Equipment. Recall covering the equipment system, reported to NHTSA on July 3, 2017. The campaign covers an estimated 3,547 vehicles across all affected models.

Defect Investigations

NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation opened these investigations touching this model year.

EA19001Opened April 19, 2019 - Closed September 19, 2024

Electrical overstress. Resulted in recall campaign 20V024.

Complaints by Year Received

When this model year's complaints reached NHTSA - whether its problems surfaced early or late in its life.

20141

201518

201619

20177

20184

20198

20208

20214

20225

20236

202410

20254

20268

How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.