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Toyota Tacoma 2017 Engine Problems

36 distinct owners reported a engine problem on the 2017 Toyota Tacoma - 15% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage36 complaints

36 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

17V356000Reported June 1, 2017 - 31,824 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the engine system, reported to NHTSA on June 1, 2017. The campaign covers an estimated 31,824 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Power Train68Unknown Or Other37Brakes32Vehicle Structure28Fuel and Propulsion System26Electrical System22
How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.