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A rattling noise coming from the passenger side area is a sound with which many firstgen tacoma owners are familiar. Our list of 5 known complaints reported by owners can help you fix your 2008 toyota tacoma. Well, i guess even the best of relationships are doomed to hit a snag every now and then. Automatic transmission may not shift correctly at high mileages. Rockauto ships auto parts and body parts from over 300 manufacturers to customers doors worldwide, all at warehouse prices. I brought the truck in the other day to get the transmission flushed and after i got it back i started noticing some issues. The fourcylinder teams with a fourspeed automatic or fivespeed manual transmission, while the v6 works with a fivespeed automatic or sixspeed manual. The 2008 toyota tacoma covers the basics, at a price thats lower than fullsize trucks. In our research we use the ppmy index to compare the reliability of vehicles. We have 484 2008 toyota tacoma vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 195 1owner cars, and 650 personal use cars. I fully wanted to do a transmission flush at the 30k mark but was running running low on funds so i was delayed by 10k. If the total number of problems reported by toyota tacoma owners in the last 12 years is 445. As manual transmission pickups go, the tacoma is generally pleasant to operate. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs.
Coasting around corners and reapplying the gas causes the engine to rev and then slam into gear. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. This morning when i switched it to drive there was a huge shutter and clunk noise. The transmission shifts gears constantly, and the droning engine noise is irritating and makes it sound like an econobox. That truck was the toyota tacoma, and since 95, toyotas been improving its driveability, most notably in. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle. Get your complete auto transmissions for toyota tacoma trucks. The contact stated that the vehicle has a 5speed manual transmission. Toyota tacoma transmission problems page 3 car forums. Since then the front passenger side suspension started squeaking, which the dealer cant find a problem to. The ppmy index of a certain model is defined as the problems reported per thousand vehicles per year. Toyota transmission delayedengagement the geek pub. Ive removed 2 other transmissions in the past not from a tacoma with no problems, so im really frustrated with this whole situation.
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