2022 Toyota Tacoma: Structure complaints
Owner-reported issue (NHTSA complaints, not a recall)
Symptoms
NHTSA has 8 owner complaints for the 2022 Toyota Tacoma that list the structure component. Complaints are individual owner reports, not verified defects.
Examples:
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11766782 (filed 09/24/2026): “2022 tacoma paint peeling on all doors. manufactured 1 months after current paint recall 23te08 for 2016-2022 tacomas. quoted $7,000 for new paint job by maita toyota in sacramento ca and toyota corp only offered me $2500, which i declined. this is stupid!…”
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11753060 (filed 07/27/2026): “My 2022-toyota tacoma has a paint peeling issue that is known to toyota. my particular model was manufactured in mexico with a paint code of 040. i have paint peeling in my engine compartment and on several fenders. toyota has indicated on several websites that this has been an ongoing issue with m…”
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11733044 (filed 04/22/2026): “Known manufacturing defect which results in paint flaking off and exposing bare metal to the body. this will eventually result in corrosion and structurally compromise the safety of occupants inside the cabin. this is a known defect which the manufacturer has set an arbitrary cut-off for producti…”
Likely causes
These complaints do not establish a single root cause; read the examples above and get a diagnosis.
Fix, in plain English
No single fix is established by these reports. Check your VIN for open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls, ask a dealer about technical service bulletins (TSBs) or extended warranty coverage, then have the system diagnosed.
DIY difficulty: Varies
Depends on the specific failure; get a diagnosis first. (Our assessment.)
Cost
No sourced cost range for this issue. Get a written quote after diagnosis.
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