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SuspensionPart report

1997 Toyota Tioo Suspension Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
13%of 8 total for the year
Median mileage
112,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the suspension of the 1997 Toyota Tioo, 13% of the 8 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 112,000 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.

“Original owner, 112,000 miles, no accidents, mechanically sound. Frame rust through at front crossmember. Total failure causing front steering and stabilizer arms to be not connected to frame. Vehicle can not be driven or front wheels will fall off. Searched the internet and found Toyota has a buy back program in place for the 1995-2000 tacoma's for the exact same failures. Trailered the vehicle to a dealer that would not even consider looking at it while it was in their service drive area... …”

NHTSA complaint #10243296, filed 2008-09, 112,000 miles

Suspension: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
1997113%
1995113%

Other parts of the 1997 Toyota Tioo

Body and structure
6 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1997 Toyota Tioo

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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