What causes rough running, stall or no-start (fuel pump recall) on a 2018-2019 Toyota Tacoma?

1. Low-pressure fuel pump failure (pump replaced free under recall)

2018–2019 Toyota Tacoma: Rough running, stall or no-start (fuel pump recall)

Likely causes, ranked

Low-pressure fuel pump failure (pump replaced free under recall)$0–$0Shop

Real-owner fix counts will appear here as reports come in.

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Parts to check

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Symptom: Rough running, warning lights, a no-start, or a stall at speed.

Likely cause

The fuel pump impeller. Toyota replaces the pump for free.

DIY or shop?

Dealer.

Useful steps

Check your VIN for both recalls.

Vehicle focus: 2018–2019 Toyota Tacoma.

Safety / mechanic note

A stall at speed is a crash risk. Verify with a dealer.

Recalls & service bulletins

Recalls

20V012000 2020-01-13 Certain 2018–2019 Toyota/Lexus vehicles including the Tacoma: the low-pressure fuel pump may fail, causing a stall. Details
20V682000 2020-11-04 Expansion of the fuel pump recall to more Toyota/Lexus vehicles, including the Tacoma. Details

NHTSA complaints: 85 keyword-matched complaints for Toyota Tacoma 2018–2019 (of 426 unique complaints queried, NHTSA complaints API by model year, queried 2026-10-15).

Always check your VIN for open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Sources

What actually fixed it?

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