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Toyota Tacoma Tailgate Thefts Are Soaring... As Thousands Pop Up for Sale on Facebook Marketplace (fuelarc.com)

submitted 3 months ago by KayLeadfoot@fedia.io to c/cars@lemmy.world

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I’ve been watching this weird trend of Toyota Tacoma tailgate thefts cropping up all over the country… and I think I’ve found where they’re going.

Thousands of Tacoma tailgates are popping up on Facebook Marketplace right now, and some of these sellers? Let’s just say they’re moving an improbable amount of product if the tailgates aren’t stolen.

Read our whole analysis here!

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[–] alvvayson@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 3 months ago (5 children)

Oh dear, if the Tesla vandalists discover this, then we're gonna see a lot of Cybertrucks without tailgates.

[–] Ashelyn@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 3 months ago (4 children)

Wouldn't be surprised if there's wiring and shit in the tailgate that's not cleanly removable without snapping cables

[–] alvvayson@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 3 months ago

That would really be a pity if somebody would snap those cables when stealing the tailgate.

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