1969 TOYOTA CROWN
1 recalls, 28 complaints
69V141000 Oct 7, 1969
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Complaint Statistics
28 total complaints
1 crashes 2 injuries
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT | 11 |
| EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL | 8 |
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL | 3 |
| EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | 2 |
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | 1 |
| EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 1 |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | 1 |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 1 |
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
Sep 7, 2022
Incident date: Sep 7, 2022
Good
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Sep 21, 2017
Incident date: Jan 8, 2017
WE HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR THE REMEDY TO THE PASSENGER AIRBAG RECALL FOR 9 MONTHS NOW. AND THE REMEDY IS STILL NOT YET AVAILABLE, NOT EVEN AN ANTICIPATED DATE FOR A REMEDY. WE HAVE BEEN AVOIDING ANY PASSENGER IN THE FRONT ROW SEAT AND IT IS CAUSING US A LOT OF INCONVENIENCES. OUT CAR IS 2012 TOYOTA C... Read more
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Sep 21, 2017
Incident date: Jan 8, 2017
WE HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR THE REMEDY TO THE PASSENGER AIRBAG RECALL FOR 9 MONTHS NOW. AND THE REMEDY IS STILL NOT YET AVAILABLE, NOT EVEN AN ANTICIPATED DATE FOR A REMEDY. WE HAVE BEEN AVOIDING ANY PASSENGER IN THE FRONT ROW SEAT AND IT IS CAUSING US A LOT OF INCONVENIENCES. OUT CAR IS 2012 TOYOTA C... Read more
EQUIPMENT
Apr 4, 2015
Incident date: Feb 1, 2009
I HAVE A TOYOTA HIGHLANDER 2005 .THE DRIV ERR S SIDE SUN VISOR WILL NOT STAY UP.IT IS A SAFETY HAZARD WE HOLE DRIVING.TOYOTA, THOUGH THIS IS A PROBLEM FOR MANY HIGHLAND ERR OWN ERR 3RD WILL NOT FIX OR REPLACE IT. *TR
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Feb 25, 2015
Incident date: Jan 22, 2015
HI, I BOUGHT 4 CAR STRUTS FOR MY CAR FROM EBAY. THE SELLER SENT ME THE DUPLICATE PARTS (CHINA STUFF). IT ONLY WORKS FINE FOR 3 DAYS AND AFTER THAT MY CAR STARTED MAKING A LOT OF NOISE. I WENT TO MECHANIC AND HE SAID YOUR STRUTS ARE REALLY BAD. I CONTACTED THE SELLER TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE BUT HE REFU... Read more
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
Nov 24, 2013
Incident date: Nov 22, 2013
I AM REPORTING A DEFECTIVE 2007 TOYOTA PRIUS TRUNK HATCH RELEASE. THE MATERIAL APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN DEFECTIVE. IT APPEARS TO BE A GENERAL ISSUE DUE TO POOR QUALITY CONTROL AND FAULTY DESIGN BY TOYOTA. THE REPAIR COST FOR THIS CRUCIAL FUNCTION IS OBSCENELY HIGH (AROUND $500). *TR
EQUIPMENT
Sep 16, 2013
Incident date: Apr 20, 2012
NOTHING HAS REALLY LED UP TO THE ISSUE. THE LATCH HANDLE/BUTTON ON THE REAR HATCH HAS MELTED. BLACK TAR LIKE SUBSTANCE COMES OFF EVERY TIME YOU OPEN THE REAR HATCH. *TR
EQUIPMENT
Aug 1, 2013
Incident date: Jul 25, 2013
THE BACK LATCH OF MY 2007 TOYOTA PRIUS HAS DEGRADED ("MELTED" ALMOST). IT NO LONGER FUNCTIONS PROPERLY, AND I AM UNABLE TO OPEN THE BACK HATCH DOOR EASILY. SOMETIMES IT REQUIRES CONSIDERABLE EFFORT AND PERSEVERANCE TO GET IT OPEN. I AM CONCERNED THAT IN THE CASE OF AN EMERGENCY, I WILL NOT BE ... Read more
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
Feb 1, 2013
Incident date: Sep 1, 2011
2007 PRIUS TRUNK HATCH RELEASE RUBBER PIECE MELTED AND I HAD TO REPLACED IT WITH MY OWN MONEY IN TOYOTA DEALER. *TR
EQUIPMENT
Jan 9, 2013
Incident date: Dec 7, 2012
WHILE DRIVING TO THE STORE ONE EVENING, THE HEADLIGHTS SUDDENLY FLICKERED AND WENT OUT. I TURNED THE LIGHT SWITCH OFF AND ON THEN THEY WENT BACK ON. EVER SINCE THIS THE LIGHTS(DRIVER SIDE) GO OFF AND USUALLY COME BACK ON AFTER TURNING THE LIGHT SWITCH ON AND OFF. NO RESOLUTION TO THIS AFTER CONTACTI... Read more
EQUIPMENT
Oct 10, 2012
Incident date: Jun 6, 2012
AFTER ONLY ABOUT 1 YEAR OF OWNING MY PRE-OWNED 2007 PRIUS, THE RUBBER COVER ON THE HATCH RELEASE HANDLE (THE EXTERIOR HANDLE OF THE REAR HATCH) MELTED INTO A STICKY TARRY BLACK RUBBERY GOOEY MESS. I CAN BEST DESCRIBE IT AS BEING A VISCOUS BLACK GLOB LIKE ROOFING TAR. TO OPEN THE HATCH, YOU HAVE TO T... Read more
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Sep 25, 2012
Incident date: Aug 8, 2012
TOYOTA PRIUS REAR TAIL LIGHTS ARE REFLECTING SUNLIGHT IN EARLY MORNING AND LATE AFTERNOON AS THE TURN SIGNAL AND BRAKE LIGHT CANNOT BE SEEN, THE SILVER CLEAR LENSES ARE TURNING INTO A PRISM . *TR
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Sep 21, 2004
Incident date: Sep 21, 2004
APPEARS THAT THE DRL SYSTEM MANDATED BY DOT CAN NOT BE DEACTIVATED. ALL MILITARY INSTALLATIONS MADATE THAT A VEHICLE'S HEADLIGHTS BE TURNED OFF WHEN OING THROUGH THE SECURITY CHECK POINTS. CURRENTLY ON A 2004 TOYOTA COROLLA. THIS IS IMPOSSIBLE. CAN NOT FIND A DEALER WHO WILL MODIFY THE SYSTEM D... Read more
EQUIPMENT
Aug 27, 2004
Incident date: Aug 11, 2004
HEAD GASKET LEAK. *AK
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
Mar 23, 2004
Incident date: Mar 20, 2004
I HAVE A 2002 TOYOTA CAMRY THAT I USE FOR NORMAL DRIVING. AT 12000 MILES THE CAR STARTED VIBRATING WHEN BRAKING. THE DEALER DETERMINED THAT THE FRONT ROTOR WAS WARPED AND REPLACED THE FRONT BRAKES AND TURNED THE ROTORS AT MY EXPENSE($250). NOW, AT 29000 MILES AND A LITTLE OVER A YEAR LATER, I AM ... Read more
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Mar 23, 2004
Incident date: Feb 24, 2004
ON FEB 24 2004 I WAS ADVISED BY ANDREW TOYOTA (GLENDALE WI) THAT I AGAIN NEEDED TO REPLACE BOTH REAR AXLE SEALS AND REAR BRAKES (DUE TO LEAKAGE) ON MY 1997 4RUNNER. THREE PRIOR TIMES, I HAVE REPLACED THE REAR AXLE SEALS AND REAR BRAKES ON THIS 4RUNNER SINCE 2001: 1. MAR 7, 2001-MILEAGE 71,4... Read more
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Feb 19, 2004
Incident date: Feb 18, 2004
I WOULD LIKE TO SEE THOSE NEW, PAINFULLY-BRIGHT XENON HEADLIGHTS BANNED. THEY MIGHT BE OK IF THERE WERE A WAY TO DIM THEM WHEN CARS ARE COMING IN THE OTHER DIRECTION, BUT THESE HEADLIGHTS ARE DANGEROUS TO EVERYONE ON THE ROAD, EVERYONE EXCEPT THE PERSON DRIVING THE CAR WITH THOSE LIGHTS, OF COURSE... Read more
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
Nov 4, 2003
Incident date: Aug 1, 2003
THE STRUT CAPS KEEP REPEATEDLY BREAKING AND THE DEALERSHIP DOES NOT RECOGNIZE THAT THERE IS A PROBLEM WITH THE DESIGN OF THE PLACEMENT OF THE SHOCKS AND STRUTS.*AK
EQUIPMENT
Oct 1, 2003
Incident date: Sep 18, 2003
MY 1994 COROLLA WAGON DEVELOPED A LEAK IN THE GAS TANK IN SEPTEMBER OF 2002. I TOOK IT TO MY MECHANIC (IMPORT MOTORS SERVICE INC, 303-422-9654, SEPP OR MIKE.) AND THEY INSTALLED A NEW FUEL TANK WHICH CARRIED A WARRANTY OF 12,000 MILES OR 12 MONTHS. I WAS RESPONSIBLE FINANCIALLY FOR BOTH THE PART ... Read more
EQUIPMENT
Aug 5, 2003
Incident date: Aug 3, 2003
EXTREME TIRE BLOW OUT(ONLY SHREDS LEFT)HESITATION RESULTING IN LOSS OF POWER IN TRAFFIC/GAS PEDAL SENSOR?*AK
Crash
1 injured
EQUIPMENT
Aug 1, 2003
Incident date: Aug 9, 2001
TREAD SEPARATION,D10L DOT PDMO IMGI 1300 09R DOT PDMO IMHR 1300 DETAILS - I PURCHASED THE TWO TIRES SHOWN ABOVE ON 7/7/2000 TO REPLACE TWO OF THE ORIGINAL TIRES. I STILL HAVE THE TWO BUM GOODYEAR TIRES IN MY GARAGE. THIS WAS ON A 2000 TOYOTA SIENA MINIVAN WITH ONLY 9,916 MILES. I PURCHASED IT NEW.... Read more
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
Jun 18, 2003
Incident date: Jun 6, 2003
TICKING NOISES ON ACCELERATION. ENGINE USES A TREMENDOUS AMOUNTS OF GASOLINE AND ALWAYS SOUNDS AS IF IT IS OVER ACCELERATING. SMELLS OF BURNING RUBBER OFTEN. A BELT HAS BEEN REPLACED FOR THE 3 RD TIME. NO HEAT OR FAN ON ONE OCCASION. SQUEALING FAN BELT ON 3 OCCASIONS. THE THIRD TIME LOST ALL WATER ... Read more
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
May 24, 2003
Incident date: Jan 9, 2002
SEAT BELTS WON'T RETRACT. HAVE HAD FRONT BELTS REPLACED ON MY 1997 TOYOTA CAMRY TWICE AND PROBLEM COMES BACK. BELTS WILL NOT RETRACT AND HANG OUT DOOR OR ON ME AFTER RELEASING. *NLM
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Feb 17, 2003
Incident date: Feb 15, 2003
VEHICLE OPTIONS (TOYOTA 4RUNNER 2003 - SPORT PACKAGE) INDICATES VEHICLE SHOULD HAVE COME WITH VANITY MIRRORS IN THE SUN VISORS. OTHER SPORT MODELS HAVE THESE MIRRORS. MY VEHICLE DOES NOT. TOYOTA STATES THAT THEY ARE AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. OFFERED A $10.00 AMERICAN EXPRESS GIFT CHECK FOR MY INCONV... Read more
EQUIPMENT
Jan 19, 2003
Incident date: Dec 26, 2002
THE TRANSMISSION FAILS TO SHIFT GEARS FOR NO REASON, NO-ONE REALIZE WHAT'S THE CAUSES. THE CAR DIES WHEN MAKING TURNS VERY OFTEN, AGAIN, NO ONE CAN FIND OUT THE REASONS.
1 injured
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
Jan 16, 2003
Incident date: Jan 1, 2001
I WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF RECALL ON MY RADIO/TAPE DECK AND NOW MY TAPE DECK DOES NOT WORK. PLEASE ADVISE AS TO HOW THIS WILL BE HANDLED. WILL THE RECALL BE COVERED, IS THERE A SERIOUS RISK TO ME?
EQUIPMENT
Jan 16, 2003
Incident date: Jan 1, 2001
I WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF RECALL ON MY RADIO/TAPE DECK AND NOW MY TAPE DECK DOES NOT WORK. PLEASE ADVISE AS TO HOW THIS WILL BE HANDLED. WILL THE RECALL BE COVERED, IS THERE A SERIOUS RISK TO ME?
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
Dec 21, 2002
Incident date: Oct 14, 2002
AFTER PURCHASE, COMPLAINED OF HAVING STEERING WANDER. AND NOT ONLY DID THE DEALER NOT FIX THE PROBLEM, BUT RETURNED THE CAR WITH THE POWER STEERING MALFUNCTIONING. AFTER SEVERAL MORE TRIPS TO THE DEALER, THEY FINALLY REPLACED THE STEERING RACK ADMITTING PROBLEMS WITH SOME UNITS. UPON BEING INFORMED ... Read more
TOYOTA CROWN - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the TOYOTA CROWN across all model years (1968, 2026).
13
Total Recalls
157
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
18
Reported Crashes
2
Reported Fires
1
Reported Deaths