2001 Toyota Toyota Truck Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Apr 5, 2010 · 6 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Toyota Truck years
Not enough data 3rd of 7 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA about the 2001 Toyota Toyota Truck. That ranks 3rd out of 7 Toyota Truck model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is structure (2 complaints, 33%), typically at around 110,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2001 Toyota Toyota Truck problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Structure2 · ~110,000 mi
Electronic Stability Control (esc)1 · ~12,000 mi
Engine and Engine Cooling1
Fuel System, Other1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Vehicle Speed Control1 · ~12,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Structure233%110,000——
Electronic Stability Control (esc)117%12,000——
Engine and Engine Cooling117%———
Fuel System, Other117%———
Service Brakes, Hydraulic117%———
Vehicle Speed Control117%12,000——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2001, with 2 complaints
2001: 2200122003: 1200312009: 1200912010: 220102

n = 6 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2001 Toyota Toyota Truck recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2001 Toyota Toyota Truck.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

2001 tundra ,we can't get it inspected due to rusted frame on drivers side so bad that one of the main braces is rusted off,and the frame itself is extremely thin. The tie holding the tire is also bad. The shocks are also rusted and the brake covers are breaking apart,pieces rubbing against the…

Structure · received Apr 5, 2010 · NHTSA complaint 10323729

2001 toyota tacoma-accelerated when braking, high rpms, when applying the brake. *tr

Electronic Stability Control (esc) · received Jan 8, 2010 · NHTSA complaint 10298751

2001 toyota tacoma. Frame has premature damage due to rot. *tr

Structure · received Jan 28, 2009 · NHTSA complaint 10256610

DICK DYER TOYOTA, IN COLUMBIA SC, PERFORMED A JOB ON MY 2001 TOYOTA TACOMA ON 9-3-03. THE FUEL PUMP WENT OUT, DURING THE PROCESS ONE BOLT THAT HOLDS UP THE FUEL TANK TO THE VEHICLE WAS STRIPPED OFF, DICK DYER USED PLASTIC STRIP TIE'S IN IT'S PLACE WITHOUT MY KNOWLEDGE. AS A RESULT FUEL POURED OUT…

Fuel System, Other · received Sep 11, 2003 · NHTSA complaint 10038681

My wife has been in numerous near-miss accidents because the vsc system is faulty in 2wd and caused compete engine failure, particularly when pulling out onto major roadways.

Engine and Engine Cooling · received Dec 28, 2001 · NHTSA complaint 756136

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2001 Toyota Toyota Truck?

Owners most often report structure, electronic stability control (esc), engine and engine cooling problems. The top one, structure, accounts for 2 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2001 Toyota Toyota Truck?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2001 Toyota Toyota Truck a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Toyota Truck model years, the 2001 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.