1998 Toyota Toyota Truck Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1998 Toyota Toyota Truck. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the power train. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“Dear sir or ms, I filed a written complaint and sent my complaint to you on or about concerning what happened to me while I was sitting and waiting in the right lane, the feeder lane, off of beltway 8, for the light to change, in pasadena, texas on 12/24/08. I was in my 1998 small toyota truck and…”
“My 1998 toyota tacoma is experienced extreme rust/rot on the frame that would be unexpected for this year vehicle. I have not had an incident yet causing injury, or property damage but am very concerned that it is inevitable. So far I have done nothing to correct the problem but I am looking into…”
“My toyota 4 runner has 100000 miles and I am having my rotors turned for the third time. They warp after about 5000 miles and then I just put up with it for another 25 or 30 thousand miles until I can't stand the bumping any longer and have them turned again. It appears that they are not…”
“Glacier tire chains failed--causing my truck to slide into a tree and sustain $3063 in damage--tire size-31x10 5or15lt”
“No summary listed for abov evehicle. *ak”
“No summary listed for abov evehicle. *ak”
“When properly applying jack and raising wheel, jack had to be raised to almost its maximum height. Tire was only 1-2 inches off concrete fllor, and scissors portion of jack was temporarily, but slightly twisted, indicating a n impending failure.”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1998 Toyota Toyota Truck as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.