How many recalls does the 2012 Capacity Trucks TJ4000 have?

The 2012 Capacity Trucks TJ4000 currently has 0 recalls on file. Review the full recall report to see affected components and available remedies.

Is the 2012 Capacity Trucks TJ4000 a good buy used?

Verdict: Proceed with caution. Exceptional reliability with zero recalls and zero consumer complaints. Robust construction suitable for demanding vocational applications. Equipped with a proven Allison RDS-3000 transmission. Rear-wheel drive configuration for optimal traction in specific work environments. Engine output ranges from 185 to 225 horsepower. Always verify service history, open recalls, and maintenance records before purchasing.

What maintenance costs should I expect for the 2012 Capacity Trucks TJ4000?

Refer to the maintenance cost guide for interval schedules, DIY difficulty ratings, and typical repair cost ranges for the 2012 Capacity Trucks TJ4000.

2012 Capacity Trucks TJ4000 Report

Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.

Updated Jun 16, 2026Ethan Miller

Overall Score

Our Verdict

Proceed with caution

Key Takeaways

Exceptional reliability with zero recalls and zero consumer complaints.
Robust construction suitable for demanding vocational applications.
Equipped with a proven Allison RDS-3000 transmission.
Rear-wheel drive configuration for optimal traction in specific work environments.

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Overview

2012 Capacity Trucks TJ4000

The 2012 Capacity Trucks TJ4000 is a vocational truck designed for specific heavy-duty tasks. Its standout feature is an impeccable reliability record, with zero recalls and zero consumer complaints logged by NHTSA. This clean slate indicates a well-built vehicle that has historically performed without significant issues. While safety ratings are not available, the absence of reported problems points to a solid mechanical and structural foundation. This TJ4000 is equipped with an Allison RDS-3000 transmission and RWD, powered by an engine delivering 185-225 horsepower. Fuel economy figures are not applicable for this class of vehicle.

Critical Failure Risk

Exceptional reliability with zero recalls and zero consumer complaints.

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Safety & Bulletins

Open Recalls0

Service Bulletins0

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Owner Complaints

No primary complaint themes found.

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Performance & Efficiency

Horsepower: 185–225HP

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Reliability

Practicality

Buyer Fit

Who This Car Is For

Best for

Operators needing a no-nonsense, dependable work truck for vocational duties.

+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report

Avoid if

Drivers seeking a daily commuter vehicle; this truck is purpose-built.

+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report

2012 Capacity Trucks TJ4000 Reliability Analysis

Limited reliability records are available for this model year.

Specs

Vehicle Specs

Horsepower: 185-225 hp
Transmission: Allison RDS-3000
Drivetrain: RWD
Body Style: Pickup

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Most Common Issues

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First Service Interval

- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Chassis Lubrication

Est. shop cost: $100 - $200

5,000 mi

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FAQ

Is the 2012 Capacity Trucks TJ4000 reliable?

The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2012 Capacity Trucks TJ4000 is 8.8/10. Reliability score is 8.8/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 0.

How practical is the 2012 Capacity Trucks TJ4000 for daily use?

Practicality score is 5.0/10.

What is the overall score for the 2012 Capacity Trucks TJ4000?

The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2012 Capacity Trucks TJ4000 is 6.9/10. Overall score is 6.9/10 (Good). Confidence 41%. Maintenance 9.4/10. Practicality 5.0/10.

What does it cost to own and maintain a 2012 Capacity Trucks TJ4000?

Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Chassis Lubrication at 5,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $300 - $600.

What engine is in the 2012 Capacity Trucks TJ4000?

Output is 185-225 hp.

What transmission does the 2012 Capacity Trucks TJ4000 use?

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2012 Capacity Trucks TJ4000, transmission is Allison RDS-3000. The paired drivetrain is RWD.

What body style is the 2012 Capacity Trucks TJ4000?

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2012 Capacity Trucks TJ4000, body style is pickup.

What drivetrain does the 2012 Capacity Trucks TJ4000 use?

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2012 Capacity Trucks TJ4000, drivetrain is RWD. Transmission is Allison RDS-3000.