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1995 Toyota Tacoma suspension problems

The 1995 Toyota Tacoma has 98 suspension complaints filed with NHTSA — 46% of the year's total, and the first year with meaningful reports in this category.

98

Suspension complaints

46%

Share of year

6

Crash-involved

1

Related recalls

Suspension complaints by year

Related recalls

96V129000SuspensionJuly 10, 1996 · 90,000 units

Defect

UNDER CERTAIN DRIVING CONDITIONS, THE FRONT SUSPENSION SUPPORT CAN CRACK LEADING TO FAILURE OF THE SUPPORT.

Consequence

THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE SUSPENSION SUPPORT.

What owners report

YES I WROTE AWHILE BACK ABOUT MY BALL JOINT SNAPPING IN HALF GOING 55. IT WAS THE LOWER ONE BUT IT WASN'T WHERE THE BALL JOINT WAS IT WAS THE METAL PART ABOUT AN INCH AND A HALF FROM WHERE THE BALL JOINT WAS. DUE TO RUST. THE MAN WHOM I FINALLY FOUND WHO BOUGHT IT NEW SAID HE NEVER RECEIVED ANY…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Suspension · October 20, 2020 · crash

Common questions

How many suspension complaints does the 1995 Toyota Tacoma have?

NHTSA has 98 complaints about the 1995 Toyota Tacoma suspension — 46% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Are there recalls for the 1995 Toyota Tacoma suspension?

Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for this model year is tied to the suspension: 96V129000.

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.