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2003 Tacoma Base Regular Cab Pickup Safety Ratings

This Hatchback was tested by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for rollover, crash, and stability safety. How did it perform? View all available safety ratings below.
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2003 Toyota Tacoma Base Regular Cab Pickup Crash Test Results

Rollover Ratings (5 star scale)

Rollover Resistance Rating Static Stability Factor Dynamic Test
Not Tested n/a n/a

Crash Test Ratings

Frontal Impact Side Impact
Driver's Side 4 of 5 Front Occupant 5 of 5
Passenger's Side 4 of 5 Rear Occupant 5 of 5

Crash Test Data

Frontal Impact Head Injury Criterion Chest Deceleration Femur Load
Driver's Side 659 HIC 49g 1340lbs | 1015lbs
Passenger's Side 762 HIC 50g 929lbs | 871lbs
Side Impact Thoratic Trauma Index Pelvis Deceleration
Front Occupant 37 82
Rear Occupant 43 54

2003 Tacoma Base Regular Cab Pickup Safety Features

• 4-Wheel ABS• Adjustable Upper Belt - Front• Pretensioner
• Energy Management Feature
 
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