1998 Toyota Tacoma brakes problems
The 1998 Toyota Tacoma has 25 brakes complaints filed with NHTSA — 7% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
25
Brakes complaints
7%
Share of year
3
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Brakes complaints by year
What owners report
“WHEN DRIVING BETWEEN 30-40 MPH AND UPON DEPRESSING BRAKE PEDAL, PEDAL TRAVELED TO THE FLOORBOARD, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE , AND RESULTING IN A FRONTAL COLLISION. UPON IMPACT, NEITHER DRIVER'S SIDE NOR PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER. *AK SHOULDER HARNESS…”
Common questions
How many brakes complaints does the 1998 Toyota Tacoma have?
NHTSA has 25 complaints about the 1998 Toyota Tacoma brakes — 7% 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.