The 2024 Toyota Tacoma belongs to the 4th generation (2024-present), built with 2.4L i-FORCE turbo four, or the i-FORCE MAX hybrid variant. It takes 0W-20 full synthetic. Oil changes run 10,000 miles. This is the first model year of that generation, so it is the build most likely to carry early-production quirks and the most likely to have accumulated technical service bulletins.
A 2024 Toyota Tacoma is 2 years old in 2026, which at an average 12,000 miles a year puts it around 24,000 miles - early ownership. Around 24,000 miles a vehicle is typically past its earliest wear items and into its first real round of scheduled service. Costs are still low at this stage, which makes it the cheapest point to stay ahead of whatever this vehicle's own schedule calls for rather than catch up on it later. The next milestone on its own schedule is 30,000 miles, under a year away at average use, listed as: Replace engine air filter (normal conditions), Inspect fuel lines and fuel cap seal, Inspect cooling system hoses and clamps, Lubricate driveshaft U-joints (non-sealed units if applicable), Check propeller shaft (rear-wheel drive and 4WD).
The fault most worth knowing about on this generation is Turbo engines in trucks reward shorter oil intervals under towing loads. Owners also report Too new for durable failure patterns, though early engine replacements were reported on some builds; and First-year software and electronics complaints as is typical. None of these are certainties on any individual vehicle - they are the patterns worth checking for when you buy or when a symptom appears.
Track your 2024 Toyota Tacoma service history free with the ServiceSage maintenance tracker, or compare it against other model years on the Toyota Tacoma maintenance schedule hub.
| Interval | Service |
|---|---|
| Every 5,000 mi / 6 months | Rotate tires, Inspect and adjust all fluid levels, Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs, Inspect wiper blades, Engine oil and filter ONLY if not running the Toyota-specified viscosity - on the specified oil the change is every 10,000 mi |
| Every 10,000 mi / 12 months | Replace engine oil and oil filter (on the Toyota-specified viscosity), Reset the MAINT REQD reminder, Rotate tires, Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs, Inspect and adjust all fluid levels |
| Every 15,000 mi | Replace cabin air filter, Inspect drive belts, Inspect front and rear differential fluid levels, Inspect transfer case fluid level (4WD) |
| Every 30,000 mi | Replace engine air filter (normal conditions), Inspect fuel lines and fuel cap seal, Inspect cooling system hoses and clamps, Lubricate driveshaft U-joints (non-sealed units if applicable), Check propeller shaft (rear-wheel drive and 4WD) |
| Every 30,000 mi - severe TRD Off-Road / towing duty | Differential fluid change (front: Toyota 75W-85 GL-5; rear: Toyota 75W-85), Transfer case fluid change (Toyota Transfer Gear Oil LF), Transmission fluid drain-and-fill (Toyota Genuine WS ATF) |
| Every 60,000 mi (all trims - recommended) | Transmission fluid drain-and-fill with Toyota WS ATF, Front differential fluid change - 75W-85 GL-5 Toyota Genuine, Rear differential fluid change - 75W-85 Toyota Genuine, Transfer case fluid change - Toyota Transfer Gear Oil LF, Inspect spark plugs - see the plug interval for your engine below, Brake fluid flush (every 2 years per Toyota Care schedule) |
| Every 100,000 mi | Coolant flush - replace with Toyota SLLC (pink), Inspect water pump and thermostat, Inspect timing chain (no belt on these engines), Inspect PCV valve and intake hoses |
| Every 120,000 mi | Replace spark plugs - every 40,000 mi on the 2.4L i-FORCE Turbo, Inspect valve clearance and adjust if out of spec, Drive belt replacement |
The table above is indexed by service interval. This is the same schedule indexed by odometer reading, for when you know your mileage and want the list. If your odometer sits between these figures, work back to the last one you passed and catch up anything skipped.
| Odometer | Service due |
|---|---|
| 30,000 mi (48,000 km) | Rotate tires, Inspect and adjust all fluid levels, Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs, Inspect wiper blades, Engine oil and filter ONLY if not running the Toyota-specified viscosity - on the specified oil the change is every 10,000 mi, Replace engine oil and oil filter (on the Toyota-specified viscosity), Reset the MAINT REQD reminder, Replace cabin air filter, Inspect drive belts, Inspect front and rear differential fluid levels, Inspect transfer case fluid level (4WD), Replace engine air filter (normal conditions), Inspect fuel lines and fuel cap seal, Inspect cooling system hoses and clamps, Lubricate driveshaft U-joints (non-sealed units if applicable), Check propeller shaft (rear-wheel drive and 4WD). |
| 60,000 mi (97,000 km) | Rotate tires, Inspect and adjust all fluid levels, Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs, Inspect wiper blades, Engine oil and filter ONLY if not running the Toyota-specified viscosity - on the specified oil the change is every 10,000 mi, Replace engine oil and oil filter (on the Toyota-specified viscosity), Reset the MAINT REQD reminder, Replace cabin air filter, Inspect drive belts, Inspect front and rear differential fluid levels, Inspect transfer case fluid level (4WD), Replace engine air filter (normal conditions), Inspect fuel lines and fuel cap seal, Inspect cooling system hoses and clamps, Lubricate driveshaft U-joints (non-sealed units if applicable), Check propeller shaft (rear-wheel drive and 4WD), Transmission fluid drain-and-fill with Toyota WS ATF, Front differential fluid change - 75W-85 GL-5 Toyota Genuine, Rear differential fluid change - 75W-85 Toyota Genuine, Transfer case fluid change - Toyota Transfer Gear Oil LF, Inspect spark plugs - see the plug interval for your engine below, Brake fluid flush (every 2 years per Toyota Care schedule). |
| 90,000 mi (145,000 km) | Same as the 30,000 mi service. |
| 100,000 mi (161,000 km) | Rotate tires, Inspect and adjust all fluid levels, Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs, Inspect wiper blades, Engine oil and filter ONLY if not running the Toyota-specified viscosity - on the specified oil the change is every 10,000 mi, Replace engine oil and oil filter (on the Toyota-specified viscosity), Reset the MAINT REQD reminder, Coolant flush - replace with Toyota SLLC (pink), Inspect water pump and thermostat, Inspect timing chain (no belt on these engines), Inspect PCV valve and intake hoses. The every-15,000 mi service runs on its own cycle - the nearest fall at 90,000 and 105,000 miles. |
| 120,000 mi (193,000 km) | Rotate tires, Inspect and adjust all fluid levels, Visually inspect brake linings/drums and brake pads/discs, Inspect wiper blades, Engine oil and filter ONLY if not running the Toyota-specified viscosity - on the specified oil the change is every 10,000 mi, Replace engine oil and oil filter (on the Toyota-specified viscosity), Reset the MAINT REQD reminder, Replace cabin air filter, Inspect drive belts, Inspect front and rear differential fluid levels, Inspect transfer case fluid level (4WD), Replace engine air filter (normal conditions), Inspect fuel lines and fuel cap seal, Inspect cooling system hoses and clamps, Lubricate driveshaft U-joints (non-sealed units if applicable), Check propeller shaft (rear-wheel drive and 4WD), Transmission fluid drain-and-fill with Toyota WS ATF, Front differential fluid change - 75W-85 GL-5 Toyota Genuine, Rear differential fluid change - 75W-85 Toyota Genuine, Transfer case fluid change - Toyota Transfer Gear Oil LF, Inspect spark plugs - see the plug interval for your engine below, Brake fluid flush (every 2 years per Toyota Care schedule), Replace spark plugs - every 40,000 mi on the 2.4L i-FORCE Turbo, Inspect valve clearance and adjust if out of spec, Drive belt replacement. |
| 150,000 mi (241,000 km) | Same as the 30,000 mi service. |
| 200,000 mi (322,000 km) | Same as the 100,000 mi service. The every-15,000 mi service runs on its own cycle - the nearest fall at 195,000 and 210,000 miles. |
| Part | Fitment note | Buy |
|---|---|---|
| Mobil 1 0W-20 Full Synthetic (5 qt) | OEM-spec oil for 3rd gen Tacoma V6 and 2.7L I4 | Check price on Amazon |
| Valvoline Advanced Full Synthetic 0W-16 (5 qt) | Required spec for 4th gen i-FORCE Turbo and i-FORCE MAX Hybrid | Check price on Amazon |
| Toyota Oil Filter 90915-YZZN1 | OEM filter for the 4th gen 2.4L T24A-FTS i-FORCE Turbo and i-FORCE MAX | Check price on Amazon |
| Toyota Genuine ATF WS 00289-ATFWS (4 x 1 qt) | Required for all Tacoma automatics - do not substitute with Dexron or generic ATF | Check price on Amazon |
| Toyota Genuine 75W-85 Differential Gear Oil (1 qt) | OEM-spec front and rear differential fluid for Tacoma 4WD models | Check price on Amazon |
| Toyota Genuine Transfer Case Gear Oil LF 75W 08885-81080 (1 L) | OEM transfer case fluid for Tacoma 4WD - do not use conventional gear oil | Check price on Amazon |
| Toyota Super Long Life Coolant SLLC (1 gal) | Pink Toyota SLLC - do not mix with green conventional or Dex-Cool | Check price on Amazon |
| Toyota 90919-01289 Spark Plug (set of 4) - 2.4L i-FORCE Turbo | Denso FC16HR-Q8 iridium, pre-gapped - every 40,000 mi on the 4th gen 2.4L turbo | Check price on Amazon |
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| Fastener | Torque | Size |
|---|---|---|
| Lug nut | 97 ft-lbs (131 Nm) | 21mm |
| Oil drain plug | 30 ft-lbs (40 Nm) | 14mm |
The 2024 Toyota Tacoma has 4 safety recalls on record with NHTSA, affecting the equipment, service brakes, electrical system (as of 2026-07-09). Recall repairs are free at any dealer. Run the live check on this page. Get reminded before recalls and services.
Maintenance keeps these away, but when the dash does light up these are the codes this vehicle throws most often - each with what it means and what the repair actually costs.