TOYOTA TERCEL
All Model Years — Complaints, Recalls & Reliability
TOYOTA TERCEL Reliability Overview
The TOYOTA TERCEL has been produced from 1980 to 2000. Over 21 model years, NHTSA has received 389 complaints and issued 21 recall campaigns for this model.
21
Model Years
389
Complaints
21
Recalls
1980–2000
Year Range
Complaints by Model Year
2000 TOYOTA TERCEL
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: steeringhydraulic-power-assist-system
1999 TOYOTA TERCEL
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 1
No rating
Top Issue: air-bags
1998 TOYOTA TERCEL
Complaints: 4
Recalls: 1
No rating
Top Issue: air-bagsfrontal
1997 TOYOTA TERCEL
Complaints: 25
Recalls: 2
No rating
Top Issue: air-bagsfrontal
1996 TOYOTA TERCEL
Complaints: 45
Recalls: 2
No rating
Top Issue: air-bagsfrontal
1995 TOYOTA TERCEL
Complaints: 58
Recalls: 2
No rating
Top Issue: air-bagsfrontal
1994 TOYOTA TERCEL
Complaints: 45
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: air-bagsfrontal
1993 TOYOTA TERCEL
Complaints: 50
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: air-bagsfrontal
1992 TOYOTA TERCEL
Complaints: 27
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: seat-beltsfront
1991 TOYOTA TERCEL
Complaints: 18
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: seat-beltsfrontretractor
1990 TOYOTA TERCEL
Complaints: 23
Recalls: 1
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-coolingenginegasoline
1989 TOYOTA TERCEL
Complaints: 32
Recalls: 1
No rating
Top Issue: fuel-system-gasolinecarburetor-system
1988 TOYOTA TERCEL
Complaints: 9
Recalls: 2
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-system
1987 TOYOTA TERCEL
Complaints: 15
Recalls: 2
No rating
Top Issue: fuel-system-gasolinecarburetor-system
1986 TOYOTA TERCEL
Complaints: 8
Recalls: 1
No rating
Top Issue: seat-beltsfrontbuckle-assembly
1985 TOYOTA TERCEL
Complaints: 5
Recalls: 1
No rating
Top Issue: tires
1984 TOYOTA TERCEL
Complaints: 12
Recalls: 1
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-coolingengine
1983 TOYOTA TERCEL
Complaints: 9
Recalls: 1
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-systemalternatorgeneratorregulator
1982 TOYOTA TERCEL
Complaints: 2
Recalls: 1
No rating
Top Issue: suspensionfrontcontrol-armlower-arm
1981 TOYOTA TERCEL
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
No rating
1980 TOYOTA TERCEL
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
No rating
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Rating | Top Issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | N/A | steeringhydraulic-power-assist-system |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 | N/A | air-bags |
| 1998 | 4 | 1 | N/A | air-bagsfrontal |
| 1997 | 25 | 2 | N/A | air-bagsfrontal |
| 1996 | 45 | 2 | N/A | air-bagsfrontal |
| 1995 | 58 | 2 | N/A | air-bagsfrontal |
| 1994 | 45 | 0 | N/A | air-bagsfrontal |
| 1993 | 50 | 0 | N/A | air-bagsfrontal |
| 1992 | 27 | 0 | N/A | seat-beltsfront |
| 1991 | 18 | 0 | N/A | seat-beltsfrontretractor |
| 1990 | 23 | 1 | N/A | engine-and-engine-coolingenginegasoline |
| 1989 | 32 | 1 | N/A | fuel-system-gasolinecarburetor-system |
| 1988 | 9 | 2 | N/A | electrical-system |
| 1987 | 15 | 2 | N/A | fuel-system-gasolinecarburetor-system |
| 1986 | 8 | 1 | N/A | seat-beltsfrontbuckle-assembly |
| 1985 | 5 | 1 | N/A | tires |
| 1984 | 12 | 1 | N/A | engine-and-engine-coolingengine |
| 1983 | 9 | 1 | N/A | electrical-systemalternatorgeneratorregulator |
| 1982 | 2 | 1 | N/A | suspensionfrontcontrol-armlower-arm |
| 1981 | 0 | 1 | N/A | — |
| 1980 | 0 | 1 | N/A | — |