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1998 Toyota Tacoma Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
0%of 300 total for the year
Median mileage
139,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 1998 Toyota Tacoma, 0% of the 300 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 139,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202511%
202312%
201610%
201511%
201411%
201311%
200710%
200620%
200530%
200410%
200310%
200210%
200121%
200010%
199810%

Other parts of the 1998 Toyota Tacoma

Body and structure
98 complaints
Air bags
46 complaints
Tires
29 complaints
Suspension
28 complaints
Seat belts
23 complaints
Brakes
21 complaints
Other or unknown
16 complaints
Vehicle speed control
16 complaints
Engine cooling
15 complaints
Steering
12 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
10 complaints
Exterior lighting
6 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1998 Toyota Tacoma

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology