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2016 Capacity Trucks TJ5000 Report

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

Updated Jun 16, 2026·Ryan Davis

Overall Score

6.9/ 10
Our Verdict
Proceed with caution

Key Takeaways

  • Exceptional reliability backed by zero recalls and zero NHTSA complaints.
  • Safety ratings are not available for this model year.
  • Fuel economy data is not applicable.
  • Equipped with a 6-speed automatic transmission and RWD.
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Overview

2016 Capacity Trucks TJ5000

The 2016 Capacity Trucks TJ5000 enters the used market as a testament to robust engineering, underscored by a perfect record of zero recalls and zero consumer complaints filed with NHTSA. This remarkable data suggests a highly dependable and well-built vehicle. However, its utility-focused nature means official safety ratings are not available, and fuel economy figures are not applicable. With a 400 lb-ft torque output and a 6-speed automatic transmission, it's engineered for work.

Critical Failure Risk

Exceptional reliability backed by zero recalls and zero NHTSA complaints.

Early detection can reduce the odds of major repair bills.

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Safety & Bulletins

Open Recalls0
Service Bulletins0
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Owner Complaints

0

No primary complaint themes found.

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Performance & Efficiency

Horsepower
130–200HP
Torque
400 lb–ftLB-FT
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Reliability

8.8/ 10

Practicality

2.5/ 10

The score is mainly limited by limited door access, and limited seating.

Buyer Fit

Who This Car Is For

Best for

Buyers seeking a no-nonsense, highly dependable work truck.

+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report

Avoid if

Drivers prioritizing advanced safety features or crash test data.

+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report

2016 Capacity Trucks TJ5000 Reliability Analysis

Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2016 Capacity Trucks TJ5000.

  • Recall TimelineOfficial safety notices
  • Owner ComplaintsReal driver reports
  • Failure AnalysisKnown part defects

Limited reliability records are available for this model year.

Specs

Vehicle Specs

Seating Capacity
2
Horsepower
130-200 hp
Torque
400 lb-ft
Transmission
6-speed automatic
Drivetrain
RWD
Body Style
Pickup

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Most Common Issues

No complaint hotspot data available yet.

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First Service Interval

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

Est. shop cost: $80 - $150

5,000 mi

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Complete maintenance schedule (4 service intervals)
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FAQ

FAQ

Is the 2016 Capacity Trucks TJ5000 reliable?▾

The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2016 Capacity Trucks TJ5000 is 8.8/10. Reliability score is 8.8/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 0.

How practical is the 2016 Capacity Trucks TJ5000 for daily use?▾

Practicality score is 2.5/10. The score is mainly limited by limited door access, and limited seating. Seating capacity is 2. 2 passenger doors are listed.

What is the overall score for the 2016 Capacity Trucks TJ5000?▾

The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2016 Capacity Trucks TJ5000 is 6.9/10. Overall score is 6.9/10 (Good). Confidence 41%. Maintenance 9.3/10. Practicality 2.5/10.

What does it cost to own and maintain a 2016 Capacity Trucks TJ5000?▾

Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection at 5,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $300 - $500.

What engine is in the 2016 Capacity Trucks TJ5000?▾

Engine specs list Inline-6. Output is 130-200 hp • 400 lb-ft.

What transmission does the 2016 Capacity Trucks TJ5000 use?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2016 Capacity Trucks TJ5000, transmission is 6-speed automatic. The paired drivetrain is RWD.

How many people fit in a 2016 Capacity Trucks TJ5000?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2016 Capacity Trucks TJ5000, seating capacity is 2.

What body style is the 2016 Capacity Trucks TJ5000?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2016 Capacity Trucks TJ5000, body style is pickup.

What drivetrain does the 2016 Capacity Trucks TJ5000 use?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2016 Capacity Trucks TJ5000, drivetrain is RWD. Transmission is 6-speed automatic.

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In this guide

  1. 01Overview
  2. 02Who This Car Is For
  3. 03Reliability & Problems
  4. 04Vehicle Specs
  5. 05Unlock Full Report
  6. 06FAQ

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