2003 Toyota Tacoma body & structure problems
The 2003 Toyota Tacoma has 187 body & structure complaints filed with NHTSA — 39% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.
187
Body & Structure complaints
39%
Share of year
5
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Body & Structure complaints by year
What owners report
“LETTER TO THE SECRETARY FROM RE COMPLAINT REGARDING THE SAFETY OF THE 2003 TOYOTA TACOMA *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED WHILE DRIVING, ANOTHER VEHICLE SLID INTO HIS VEHICLE AND HE HIT THE PASSENGER FRONT TIRE OF THE OTHER VEHICLE AT 40 MPH. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE CONSUMER ALSO STATED THE…”
Common questions
How many body & structure complaints does the 2003 Toyota Tacoma have?
NHTSA has 187 complaints about the 2003 Toyota Tacoma body & structure — 39% 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.