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2024 TOYOTA TACOMA — PARKING BRAKE

crash · 2236521 · 2026-08-18

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
TACOMA
Year
2024
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
PARKING BRAKE
Miles at failure
40,000
Speed
40 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

The contact owns a 2024 Toyota Tacoma. The contact stated that while driving 40 MPH, the vehicle jumped a curb, went down a riverbank, and crashed into a telephone pole. The air bags did not deploy. The brake pedal was depressed but the vehicle failed to respond as needed. The parking brake was engaged, and the vehicle stopped. The message “Parking Brake Malfunction - See Dealer” was displayed. There was no injury sustained. A Police report was not filed. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, and the contact was informed that there was abnormal brake wear. The dealer determined that the pistons had detached. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, where an unknown repair was performed. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 40,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11757619
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown