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1996 Toyota T100 transmission problems

The 1996 Toyota T100 has 29 transmission complaints filed with NHTSA — 22% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

29

Transmission complaints

22%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Transmission complaints by year

T100 transmission complaints by model year29 complaints1993: 8 complaints1994: 4 complaints1995: 22 complaints1996: 29 complaints1997: 18 complaints1998: 3 complaints
T100 transmission complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

WHEN PLACING THE CLUTCH IN GEAR CONSUMER NOTICED THERE IS VIBRATION IN THE FRONT END. ALSO WHEN THE CLUTCH IS PLACED IN GEAR AND UPON DEPRESSING THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL, THE VEHICLE IS AT A DEATH STOP RPM RACE. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER, DEALER STATED THE CLUTCH BURNED OUT AND NEED…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Transmission

Common questions

How many transmission complaints does the 1996 Toyota T100 have?

NHTSA has 29 complaints about the 1996 Toyota T100 transmission — 22% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.