1991 TOYOTA CELICA

1 recalls — 35 complaints

10E002000 Feb 11, 2010
SUSPENSION
RIDE CONTROL IS RECALLING CERTAIN FRONT STRUT MOUNTS BRANDED AS GABRIEL RIDE CONTROL OR ARVINMERITOR, P/NOS. 142435, 142193, 142305, 142303, SOLD AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THE AFFECTED FRONT STRUT MOUNTS DID NOT CONTAIN A WELD JOINT BETWEEN THE BEARING HOUSING AND THE RATE PLATE.
Remedy: RIDE CONTROL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS OF RECORD AND REPLACE THE AFFECTED PARTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 15, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT RIDE CONTROL AT 1-248-458-1396.
12,657 vehicles affected
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) Jan 16, 2015
VEHICLE STARTED MAKING SOUNDS SIMILAR TO THAT OF ONE DRAGGING A METALLIC OBJECT AND THE BRAKE PEDAL BECAME LOOSE. *TR
SUSPENSION Jan 16, 2015
VEHICLE STARTED MAKING SOUNDS SIMILAR TO THAT OF ONE DRAGGING A METALLIC OBJECT AND THE BRAKE PEDAL BECAME LOOSE. *TR
SERVICE BRAKES Jan 16, 2015
VEHICLE STARTED MAKING SOUNDS SIMILAR TO THAT OF ONE DRAGGING A METALLIC OBJECT AND THE BRAKE PEDAL BECAME LOOSE. *TR
SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR May 24, 2004
FRONT STABILIZER BAR SEPARATED FROM THE FRAME. CONSUMER STATED THAT A 1990 TOYOTA, CELICA EXPERIENCED THE SAME DEFECT. *AK BOTH VEHICLES HAD THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE STABILIZER BAR BRACKET MOUNT FAILED DUE TO CORROSION. *SC *JB
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW Sep 13, 2001
VEHICLE TRAVELING AT APPROX. 40 M.P.H., REAR ENDED STOPPED VEHICLE CAUSING FRONT END IMPACT TO CELICA, DRIVERS SIDE AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY, DRIVER'S HEAD STRUCK WINDSHIELD CAUSING INJURY. *AK
Crash 1 injured
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY Jun 5, 2001
DRIVER'S SIDE SEATBELT WILL NOT FASTEN. THIS IS A SAFETY CONCERN. *AK CONSUMER PAID FOR REPLACEMENT. *SLC
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR Apr 10, 2001
SEAT BELT WAS PULLED ALL WAY OUT AND WOULD NOT RETRACT AFTER CONSUMER WAS PUTTING ON BELT. CONTACTED DEALER, AND THEY WILL REPLACE SEAT BELT FOR $196.00.*AK
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Jan 23, 2001
NO DEPLOYMENT OF THE DRIVERS FRONTAL AIR BAG DURING VEHICLE COLLISION (FARMER INSURANCE AGENCY CLAIM NUMBER N9089425). *MJS
TIRES:TREAD/BELT Aug 4, 2000
REAR RIGHT TIRE TREAD SEPARATED. CONSUMER HAD TO DRIVE OFF THE ROAD, AND IT HAPPENED WITHOUT A WARNING. *AK
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Nov 15, 1999
VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT, AT APPROX. 30-35 MPH VEHICLE REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE, AND DRIVER'S AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY. DEALER NOTIFIED. CONSUMER WOULD LIKE NHTSA TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON WHY AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY. *AK
Crash
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP Aug 8, 1999
I WANT TO KNOW GENERAL PROBLEMS WITH THIS VEHICLE, AND WHERE I CAN FIND IT ON THE INTERNET.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Jun 18, 1999
WHILE DRIVING AT NO MORE THAN 10 MPH CONSUMER HIT AN BUMP, AND AIR BAG DEPLOYED. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER Mar 16, 1999
NO SUMMARY
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK Mar 16, 1999
NO SUMMARY
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE Oct 5, 1998
DRIVER'S SEAT BELT TENSIONER FAILED.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT Jun 3, 1998
SEAT BELT MALFUNCTION.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM May 26, 1998
SEAT BELTS FAILED.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE May 26, 1998
SEAT BELTS FAILED.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE May 26, 1998
SEAT BELTS FAILED ONCE.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM May 26, 1998
SEAT BELTS FAILED ONCE.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM May 26, 1998
EXHAUST SYSTEM CRACKED TWICE IN THREE YEARS.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Dec 17, 1997
FALSE DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S AIR BAG WHILE DRIVING 2 MPH. *AK
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING Oct 23, 1997
VEHICLE FIRE CAUSED BY A SHORT IN WIRING HARNESS. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. *AK
Fire
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE Jun 17, 1997
WHILE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN CRASH FRONT SEAT BELTS DID NOT LOCK UPON IMPACT. CAUSE UNKNOWN.
STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID Apr 1, 1997
TRUNK HINGES ON LEFT AND RIGHT SIDE BENT, HAD TO HAVE HINGES REPLACED, COMPANY WOULD NOT DO ANYTHING BECAUSE THE VEHICLE IS OVER THREE YEARS OLD. CAUSE UNKNOWN, VEHICLE REPAIRED. *AK
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Mar 13, 1997
CONSUMER WAS INVOVLED IN A REAEREND COLLISION WHILE TRAVLEING ABOUT 15 MPH AND THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOYED, CONSUMER NOTICED THAT THERE IS EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE. *AK
Crash
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Feb 5, 1997
CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A 35 MPH FRONTAL CRASH ON WHICH THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY. CONSUMER STATES THAT LEFT SENSOR WAS DESTOYED. PLEASE GIVE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT Sep 30, 1996
HEAD REST LACKS SUFFICIENT NECK SUPPORT.
Crash 1 injured
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Jun 28, 1996
NO DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S AIRBAG DURING ACCIDENT, CAUSING INJURY. *SD
Crash 1 injured
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Apr 10, 1996
AIR BAG, FAILURE ON THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG, CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD ON COLLISION AND THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK
Crash 1 injured
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING Oct 25, 1995
AIR BAG DIDN'T DEPLOY W/DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEAT BELT DIDN'T RESTRAIN. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
Crash
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Oct 25, 1995
AIR BAG DIDN'T DEPLOY W/DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEAT BELT DIDN'T RESTRAIN. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
Crash
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR Oct 5, 1995
POOR VISIBILITY FROM REAR PLASTIC WINDOW. (OTHER VEHICLE ON 481527) *SKD
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH Sep 12, 1995
ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE, POSSIBLE ELECTRICAL WIRING FAILURE. TT
Fire
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Mar 7, 1995
REAR BRAKE LINES ARE DEFECTIVE. PLEASE EXPLAIN. TT