How many engine complaints does the 2019 Toyota Tacoma have?

NHTSA lists 38 Engine complaints for the 2019 Toyota Tacoma, which is 17% of the 218 total complaints filed for this model year.

Is there a recall for the 2019 Toyota Tacoma engine?

The data provided shows no related recalls listed for the Engine problem area on the 2019 Toyota Tacoma.

At what mileage do 2019 Tacoma engine problems typically show up?

The median mileage at failure for Engine complaints on the 2019 Toyota Tacoma is 6,750 miles.

What kind of engine problems do 2019 Tacoma owners report?

Owners report coolant leaks linked to engine block issues, stalling with no warning light, low cylinder compression tied to damaged valves, and clattering noises with misfires.

How does the 2019 Tacoma's engine complaint rate compare to other years?

The 2019 Tacoma's Engine share is 17% of complaints, lower than the 2012 model year's 46% but similar to 2016 (16%) and 2018 (19%).

2019 Toyota Tacoma Engine Problems

The 2019 Toyota Tacoma has 38 Engine complaints filed with NHTSA, 17% of its 218 total complaints for the model year. Median mileage at failure is 6,750 miles. No related recalls are listed for this engine issue.

Engine complaints: 38; 17% of 218
Crashes reported: 3
Fires reported: 1
Injuries reported: 3
Median mileage: 6,750 mi
Related recalls: 0

Typical engine symptoms owners report

Owners report a coolant leak traced to a bubble or crack in the engine block, described by one owner as matching a known casting issue with the 2.5-liter engine.
Some owners report the check engine light coming on along with a diagnosis of little to no compression in a cylinder due to damaged valves.
Owners describe the engine stalling while driving with no warning light illuminated, followed by poor drivability after restart.
One owner reports abnormal clattering and a misfire from the engine along with an illuminated check engine light that returned after restarting the vehicle.
A separate report describes an unresolved safety recall on the vehicle where the dealership said replacement parts were not yet available.

When 2019 Toyota Tacoma engine complaints were filed

First complaint Mar 13, 2019, latest Aug 31, 2026.

38 complaints filed with NHTSA from Mar 2019 to Aug 2026; peak Jan 2023 (5).

Engine recalls for the 2019 Toyota Tacoma

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Engine complaints by Tacoma model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

201038 (13%)
201114 (8%)
2012135 (46%)
201315 (12%)
201411 (12%)
201519 (19%)
201653 (16%)
201746 (19%)
201840 (19%)
201938 (17%)
202022 (25%)
202115 (19%)
20228 (14%)
202311 (20%)
20248 (5%)
20254 (4%)

Frequently asked questions

How many engine complaints does the 2019 Toyota Tacoma have?: NHTSA lists 38 Engine complaints for the 2019 Toyota Tacoma, which is 17% of the 218 total complaints filed for this model year.
Is there a recall for the 2019 Toyota Tacoma engine?: The data provided shows no related recalls listed for the Engine problem area on the 2019 Toyota Tacoma.
At what mileage do 2019 Tacoma engine problems typically show up?: The median mileage at failure for Engine complaints on the 2019 Toyota Tacoma is 6,750 miles.
What kind of engine problems do 2019 Tacoma owners report?: Owners report coolant leaks linked to engine block issues, stalling with no warning light, low cylinder compression tied to damaged valves, and clattering noises with misfires.
How does the 2019 Tacoma's engine complaint rate compare to other years?: The 2019 Tacoma's Engine share is 17% of complaints, lower than the 2012 model year's 46% but similar to 2016 (16%) and 2018 (19%).