2013 Toyota Tacoma Latches, locks and linkages Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 1%of 125 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 107,000miles
- 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 2013 Toyota Tacoma, 1% of the 125 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 107,000 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The contact owns a 2013 Toyota Tacoma. The contact stated that while closing the hood, the hood prop rod unexpectedly fell behind the latch, ceasing to securely latch the hood. While driving at 80 MPH, the hood suddenly opened and fractured the windshield. There was no injury sustained. The contact immediately pulled over to the side of the road, closed the hood, and continued driving. The dealer was contacted and informed of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The Insurance Provider was contacted and confirmed that the VIN was not under recall. …”
NHTSA complaint #11718482, filed 2026-02, 107,000 milesLatches, locks and linkages: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 1% |
| 2023 | 1 | 2% |
| 2016 | 1 | 0% |
| 2015 | 1 | 1% |
| 2014 | 1 | 1% |
| 2013 | 1 | 1% |
| 2007 | 1 | 0% |
| 2006 | 2 | 0% |
| 2005 | 3 | 0% |
| 2004 | 1 | 0% |
| 2003 | 1 | 0% |
| 2002 | 1 | 0% |
| 2001 | 2 | 1% |
| 2000 | 1 | 0% |
| 1998 | 1 | 0% |
Other parts of the 2013 Toyota Tacoma
22 complaintsBrakes
18 complaintsSteering
14 complaintsSuspension
14 complaintsElectrical system
13 complaintsOther or unknown
13 complaintsElectronic stability control
11 complaintsBody and structure
11 complaintsAir bags
10 complaintsVehicle speed control
8 complaintsEngine
7 complaintsFuel system
6 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2013 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.
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