2020 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 2020 Toyota Tacoma?
The NHTSA records show 27 recall entries related to Tacoma components (examples include fuel pump, brake master cylinder, engine valve springs, and hood scoop accessories). These recalls cover defects such as weakened hood-scoop adhesive that can detach, incorrect load or tire placard labels, potential fuel pump failures that can cause engine stall, and brake master cylinder seal issues that can reduce braking performance. Specific components in the NHTSA data include Hood Scoop, Tire, Equipment, Label, Electronic Stability Control, Engine, Air Bag, Differential Unit, Hood, Brake Booster Vacuum Pump, Fuel Pump, and Brake Master Cylinder. If you own a 2020 Toyota Tacoma, Nalley Toyota of Roswell can confirm which of these apply to your VIN and perform any necessary recall repairs free of charge.
How do I check if my 2020 Toyota Tacoma has an open recall?
Check your VIN at NHTSA.gov or bring your vehicle to Nalley Toyota of Roswell for a free VIN recall check. You can also call Toyota customer service or use the owner portal, but our dealership will verify recalls with OEM systems, explain remedies, and book service if needed. To arrange an inspection at our Roswell service center, schedule service online and our team will confirm open recalls and next steps.
How much does a 2020 Toyota Tacoma recall repair cost?
Manufacturer recall repairs are performed free of charge to the vehicle owner. Nalley Toyota of Roswell performs recall repairs using OEM parts and factory-trained technicians at zero cost under the manufacturer program; we will confirm coverage before work begins. Although the recall remedy is free, we also offer service specials at service specials and service financing if you need other non-covered maintenance at the same visit.
Can I get my 2020 Toyota Tacoma recall fixed at an independent shop or do I need a dealer?
Recall repairs must be performed under the manufacturer program and are safest at a certified franchise dealership like Nalley Toyota of Roswell. Only a Toyota dealer has direct access to factory repair procedures, OEM parts, and recall remedy updates; this preserves warranty, safety compliance and resale value. We recommend scheduling service with our factory-trained team to ensure the recall is documented and completed correctly.
How long does a 2020 Toyota Tacoma recall repair take?
Repair time varies by recall type; most label, hood-scoop fastening, and software updates are completed in a short visit (under a few hours), while component replacements (fuel pump, master cylinder) may take longer. Nalley Toyota of Roswell will provide an estimated turnaround when you schedule appointment, and we prioritise safety repairs to reduce downtime. We also offer service financing and can advise on loaner or shuttle options where available to keep you moving.
Does an open recall affect my 2020 Toyota Tacoma's trade-in or resale value?
An unresolved recall can lower trade-in and resale value because many buyers and dealers check NHTSA records and vehicle history reports for open recalls. Addressing recalls at a certified dealer like Nalley Toyota of Roswell protects resale value and provides documented OEM repair records for prospective buyers or appraisers. If you are considering a trade, visit our trade-in page at sell your car online and we will factor completed recall repairs into your appraisal.
Can I fail a state inspection because of an unresolved 2020 Toyota Tacoma recall?
Some states and inspection programs can identify defects that originate from recalls (for example, braking or emissions-related issues) and an unresolved safety recall may complicate passing inspection. Resolving recalls avoids safety failures and helps maintain legal and insurance compliance; our team can advise whether a specific recall could affect your inspection outcome. To be safe, have Nalley Toyota of Roswell verify and correct any open recalls before your state inspection; you can schedule service online.
2020 Toyota Tacoma Recall Summary
This recall summary is based on NHTSA records. To confirm your vehicle’s specific open campaigns and to schedule free recall repairs, schedule service with Nalley Toyota of Roswell today — factory-trained technicians will inspect your VIN and complete any manufacturer remedies using OEM parts.

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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