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5TELU42N38Z525941 — 2008 Toyota Tacoma Base V6 — auction IAAI | MaxUsAutos

2008 Toyota Tacoma Base V6

Lot #43656789 · VIN 5TELU42N38Z525941

🇺🇸 IAAINormal Wear & TearKeys included✓ Runs & drivesSold

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2008 Toyota Tacoma, Normal Wear & Tear, IAAI, VIN 5TELU42N38Z525941 · photo 1 of 16

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What does the damage type «Normal Wear & Tear» mean

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Auction IAAI · Lot #43656789

Final bid7 650 USDThis lot sold below market. We'll price one like it turnkey — no overpaying.

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Estimated turnkey price in Ukraine1 106 454 ₴≈ 24 772 USD

1 · Auction price7 700 USD

2 · Shipping + insurance3 250 USD

3 · Import duty + excise + VAT11 917 USD

4 · MaxUsAutos services + broker1 235 USD

5 · Certification + registration190 USD

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History of this VIN

VIN 5TELU42N38Z525941 history

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IAAI

Nov 14, 2025

Sold

7 650 USD

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Reliability & recalls

Common problems: Toyota Tacoma 2008

Owner complaints filed with the US NHTSA database: 445. Of these — crashes: 48, fires: 6.

Most-reported systems

Suspension
124
Vehicle Speed Control
85
Structure
76
Steering
40
Service Brakes
30
Air Bags
29

Official recalls

Seats
Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 Prius and Corolla, 2009-2011 Venza, 2006-2010 Avalon, 2007-2010 FJ Cruiser, 2005-2011 Sienna and Sequoia, 2006-2011 Tacoma 4x2 and 4x4, Camry, Highlander, Tundra 4x2 and 4x4, and 2007-2011 Rav4 and 4Runner. The affected vehicles may experience compression of the seat cushion which may damage the seat heater wiring.
Remedy: SET will notify owners, and dealers will disconnect the heaters with copper strand heating elements and refund the purchase price of the seat heater accessory, free of charge. The recall is expected to began in January 2015. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-866-405-4226.
NHTSA campaign: 14V743000
Suspension
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2005-2011 Toyota Tacoma Pre-Runner and 4x4 vehicles manufactured September 14, 2009, to October 11, 2010. In the affected vehicles, one of the leaf springs may fracture due to stress or corrosion. While being driven, the broken leaf could move out of position and contact surrounding components including the fuel tank, possibly puncturing the tank and causing a fuel leak.
Remedy: Toyota will notify owners and dealers will install new rear leaf spring assemblies. The recall began on January 29, 2016. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.
NHTSA campaign: 14V604000
Seats
Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain 2005-2011 4Runner, Highlander, Sequoia, and Sienna, 2005-2010 Avalon and Tundra, 2006-2008 Camry Solara, 2006-2010 Highlander hybrid, 2006-2011 Rav4 and Tacoma, 2007-2010 FJ Cruiser, 2007-2011 Camry hybrid, 2009-2010 Venza, 2010-2012 Prius, 1988-1990 and 2005-2010 Camry, and 1989 and 2009-2010 Corolla vehicles equipped with aftermarket accessory seat heaters with a copper strand heating element. The electrical wiring in the seat heaters may be damaged when the seat cushion is compressed.

Source: NHTSA (USA). This is model-level statistics, not a report on this specific car.

2008 Toyota Tacoma Base V6

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