2011 Toyota Tacoma Recall

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

8 common questions answered

What are the known NHTSA recalls for a 2011 Toyota Tacoma?
The NHTSA has issued 27 recalls affecting the 2011 Toyota Tacoma covering components such as hood scoops, tires, labels, engine parts, fuel pumps, and braking systems. These recalls include adhesive failures on accessory hood scoops that can detach and become road hazards, incorrect tire placards that can lead to improper inflation, and engine and fuel-pump issues that can cause stalls. For authoritative details, NHTSA is the source of record; Nalley Toyota of Roswell will confirm open recalls for you and perform required repairs free of charge.
How do I check if my 2011 Toyota Tacoma has an open recall?
You can check your VIN at NHTSA.gov to confirm open recalls; our service team will also verify your vehicle for free when you schedule service. Bring your VIN or vehicle registration when you visit Nalley Toyota of Roswell and we’ll run the official manufacturer recall lookup and explain any required repairs. If you prefer, call our service department or use our online scheduler to set an appointment and we’ll handle the lookup and remedy at no charge.
How much does a 2011 Toyota Tacoma recall repair cost?
Manufacturer recall repairs are free of charge; Nalley Toyota of Roswell performs recall remedies using OEM parts and factory-trained technicians at no cost to the owner. If additional non-recall repairs are recommended, we will disclose costs before any work begins and can discuss service financing options.
Can I get my 2011 Toyota Tacoma recall fixed at an independent shop or do I need a dealer?
Recall repairs must be completed by a certified franchise dealer to ensure OEM parts, manufacturer warranty compliance, and documented remedies; Nalley Toyota of Roswell is a certified Toyota franchise dealer qualified to complete these services. Independent shops cannot always access manufacturer recall parts, software updates, or finalize remedy records with Toyota—use the franchise dealer to protect safety and resale value.
How long does a 2011 Toyota Tacoma recall repair take?
Timing varies by recall: most label, hood-scoop fastening, and software updates are quick (often under an hour), while engine or fuel system component replacements can require more time; our team provides an estimated turnaround when you schedule service. Nalley Toyota of Roswell prioritizes safety repairs and offers convenient scheduling and service loaner options where available to minimize disruption.
Does an open recall affect my 2011 Toyota Tacoma's trade-in or resale value?
Yes—unresolved recalls can negatively impact trade-in offers and resale value because some buyers and dealers verify recall status before purchase; completing recall repairs preserves value and buyer confidence. To protect value, bring your vehicle to Nalley Toyota of Roswell to have recalls completed and documented; you can also get a trade appraisal online at our sell your car page.
Can I fail a state inspection because of an unresolved 2011 Toyota Tacoma recall?
Some recalls affect systems that are part of state safety inspections—ignoring them can lead to failed inspections or safety violations; address recalls promptly at a certified dealer. Nalley Toyota of Roswell will verify recall status and complete required repairs using OEM parts so your vehicle meets inspection and safety standards.
2011 Toyota Tacoma Recall Summary
These entries are compiled from NHTSA records. If your 2011 Toyota Tacoma is affected, schedule appointment with Nalley Toyota of Roswell today to ensure free, manufacturer-authorized repair using OEM parts and factory-trained technicians. For current offers see our service specials or get a trade valuation at sell your car online.

Recall Service & Dealership Highlights

Recall Summary

27 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Hood Scoop

FREE3 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain 2011-2016 Toyota Tacoma and 4Runner vehicles equipped with accessory hood scoops installed by SET or SET dealers. The adhesive attaching the hood scoop may weaken, allowing the hood scoop to detach from the vehicle.

Consequence

If the hood scoop detaches, it may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

SET will notify owners, and dealers will mechanically fasten the scoop to the hood, free of charge. The recall began on September 1, 2017. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-954-429-2000. SET's number for this recall is SET17B.

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Hood Scoop3
FREE3 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain 2011-2016 Toyota Tacoma and 4Runner vehicles equipped with accessory hood scoops installed by SET or SET dealers. The adhesive attaching the hood scoop may weaken, allowing the hood scoop to detach from the vehicle.

Consequence

If the hood scoop detaches, it may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

SET will notify owners, and dealers will mechanically fasten the scoop to the hood, free of charge. The recall began on September 1, 2017. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-954-429-2000. SET's number for this recall is SET17B.

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Tire2
FREE2 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2015 Tacoma pickup trucks manufactured August 7, 2014, to December 22, 2014. The affected vehicles may have had their tires and wheels changed to TRD PRO accessory tires and wheels, causing the inflation information on the tire placard to be incorrect which may result in the tire being improperly inflated. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 110, Ti

Consequence

Improperly inflated tires may increase the risk of a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will send a revised tire placard with correct tire size and inflation information to owners, free of charge. The recall began March 13, 2015. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.

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Equipment2
FREE2 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Toyota 4Runner, Tacoma, FJ Cruiser, Land Cruiser, RAV4, Scion FRS, and XB vehicles. The affected vehicles may have accessories installed by SET, such as running boards or other items, that were incorrectly installed. The accessory attaching fasteners were not tightened with the proper torque, possibly causing the accessory to detach from the vehicle.

Consequence

Accessories that detach from a vehicle may result in a vehicle crash and/or personal injury.

Corrective Action

SET will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the affected bolts, free of charge. The recall began February 23, 2015. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-866-405-4226. SET's number for this recall is SET-14B.

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Label6
FREE6 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (Gulf States) is recalling certain model year 2015 Toyota Tacoma vehicles manufactured September 2, 2014, to October 15, 2014. The affected vehicles may contain an incorrect Load Carrying Capacity Modification Label. As a result, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 110, Tire Selection and Rims for Passenger Cars.

Consequence

An incorrect label may result in the vehicle being overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Gulf States has notified owners, and dealers will install an accurate label, free of charge. The recall began December 1, 2014. Owners may contact Gulf States customer service at 1-800-444-1074.

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Electronic Stability Control1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Toyota is recalling certain model year 2012 and 2013 Toyota Tacoma and Lexus RX350 vehicles and certain model year 2012 Toyota Rav4 vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the brake system contains a brake actuator that adjusts the fluid pressure of each wheel cylinder. An electrical component within the actuator may experience an increased resistance resulting in the illumination of various warning lights, including those for the Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) system, Antilock Brake System (ABS), and Tracti

Consequence

If this occurs, these systems could become inoperative, reducing the directional control assistance, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and Toyota and Lexus dealers will update the software for the Skid Control electronic control unit, free of charge. The recall began on March 28, 2014. Owners may contact Toyota at 1-800-331-4331.

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Engine4
FREE4 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Tacoma vehicles manufactured July 1, 2013, through October 11, 2013. The engines of the affected vehicles contain valve springs that may break over time.

Consequence

If the valve springs break, the engine could fail and stall while the vehicle is being driven, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the valve springs, free of charge. The recall began on November 27, 2013. Owners may contact Toyota at 1-800-331-4331.

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Air Bag1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016 Tacoma trucks manufactured August 20, 2015, to September 10, 2015. In the affected vehicles, incorrect bolts were used to install the driver's knee air bag module.

Consequence

The incorrect bolts may loosen over time and affect the performance of the driver's knee air bag, increasing the risk of driver injury during a crash that necessitates deployment of the air bags.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will install the correct driver's knee air bag module mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began on November 19, 2015. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this re

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Differential Unit2
FREE2 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Tacoma vehicles. Oil may leak from the area where the rear differential carrier is assembled to rear axle housing.

Consequence

If the vehicle is operated with an insufficient amount of oil in the rear differential, the differential may seize and cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear differential for oil leakage. Based on the inspection, dealers will either tightening the fastening nuts or replace the fastening nuts and gasket. If the rear differential components are damaged, the rear differential carrier assembly will be replaced. The repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall is expected to begin June 12, 2017. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is H0G.

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Hood1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain 2011-2016 Toyota Tacoma and 4Runner vehicles equipped with accessory hood scoops installed by SET or SET dealers. The adhesive attaching the hood scoop may weaken, allowing the hood scoop to detach from the vehicle.

Consequence

If the hood scoop detaches, it may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

SET will notify owners, and dealers will mechanically fasten the scoop to the hood, free of charge. The recall began on September 1, 2017. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-954-429-2000. SET's number for this recall is SET17B.

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Brake Booster Vacuum Pump1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018 Toyota Camry and Highlander vehicles, 2017 Toyota Sienna and Tacoma vehicles and 2017 Lexus RX350 vehicles. During the manufacturing process, the oil galley in the rotor for the brake booster vacuum pump assembly may have been improperly machined possibly resulting in a sudden loss of brake assist.

Consequence

A sudden loss of braking assist can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake booster vacuum pump, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 31, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371, or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's numbers for this recall are J0K/JLD.

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Fuel Pump3
FREE3 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 4Runner, 2019-2020 Avalon, 2019 Corolla Hatchback, 2017-2019 Highlander, 2018-2020 Camry, 2020 Corolla, 2018-2019 Land Cruiser, 2017-2020 Tacoma, 2019-2020 RAV4, 2019-2020 Sequoia, 2017-2020 Sienna, 2019-2020 Tundra, 2018-2020 Lexus ES350, 2017 Lexus GS200t, 2017-2019 Lexus GS350, 2019 Lexus GS300, 2018-2020 Lexus LC500h, 2019-2020 Lexus LS500, 2018-2019 Lexus GX460, 2017 Lexus IS200t, 2019 Lexus IS300, 2019 Lexus IS350, 2018-2

Consequence

If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly with an improved one, free of charge. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed beginning November 23, 2020. Owners will receive a second notice when the remedy becomes available. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 20V-012. Toyota's number for this recall is 20TA02. Lexus' number for this recall is 20LA01.

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Brake Master Cylinder1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Toyota Tacoma vehicles. Improper machining of the brake master cylinder may result in internal damage of one of the seals, affecting brake performance.

Consequence

Reduced brake performance can lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake master cylinder, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 21, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's numbers for this recall are J16/J06.

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