Not Great: 8 Things People Hate About the Toyota Tacoma

2. Drum Brakes Just Don’t Belong on a Modern Vehicle

Yup, even the most modern example of the Toyota Tacoma has ancient stopping power at the rear. That said, this complaint is generally less about performance than it is about upkeep. Because working on drum brakes is a chore, as it’s the braking equivalent of tuning a carb.