2022 TOYOTA GR86
1 recalls — 25 complaints — 19 TSBs
23V609000 Aug 31, 2023
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
Defect Description
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2022 BRZ and Toyota GR86 vehicles. The rear turn signals may intermittently become inoperative.
Consequence
Inoperative rear turn signals may not notify other drivers of a turning vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace both rear combination lamp assemblies, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 8, 2024. Subaru owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Toyota owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Subaru's number for this... Read more
Complaint Statistics
25 total complaints
1 crashes 1 fires 4 injuries
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| ENGINE | 10 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 5 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 2 |
| SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER | 1 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | 1 |
| STEERING | 1 |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 |
| AIR BAGS | 1 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Sep 19, 2025
Incident date: Aug 4, 2025
The passenger side head rest popped out on it's own. Was parked when it happened.
SEAT BELTS
Nov 4, 2024
Incident date: Sep 22, 2024
The contact owns a 2014 Buick Enclave. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V334000(Air Bags); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated an unknown warning light remained illuminated while the front passenger's side seat was occupied... Read more
AIR BAGS
Nov 4, 2024
Incident date: Sep 22, 2024
The contact owns a 2014 Buick Enclave. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V334000(Air Bags); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated an unknown warning light remained illuminated while the front passenger's side seat was occupied... Read more
ENGINE
Jan 24, 2024
Incident date: Mar 22, 2023
KIA has failed to remedy the HECU Engine Compartment Fire recall (NHTSA campaign number 23V652000) in a timely manner. The issue has been known since September 2023, Vehicle owners were notified in November, and no further information has been given on the status of the recall. *NOTE* Apologies if... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
Dec 29, 2023
Incident date: Nov 1, 2023
- On 12/28/2023, Car developed a brake fluid in the rear near the differential after sitting, unused, for 3 weeks. - Car is available for inspection. - Brake system operates with diminished capacity. - An appointment has been scheduled with an independant repair center. - The brake warning l... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Nov 13, 2023
Incident date: Oct 28, 2023
The vehicle's LCD screen has become delaminated which causes the control of the radio, air conditioning, navigation, and other features controlled by the "radio" portion of the car to become dysfunctional. The car will randomly beep, change air temperatures, start navigation, cause the loss of hands... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
Jun 18, 2023
Incident date: Jun 18, 2023
Inconsistent braking, extended stopping distance and unexpected soft rear brake pedal when applying the brakes.
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
Apr 29, 2023
Incident date: Apr 29, 2023
Airbags didn’t deployed when the incident of the the truck crashed at the time. (April 05,2023)
Crash
3 injured
STEERING
Apr 19, 2023
Incident date: Jul 1, 2022
I left my vehicle for service (19 April 2023 - approximately 8:30 am CT) for an urgent safety recall to Bommarito West County GMC dealership located at 15736 Manchester, Ellisville, MO 63011 (Phone: 636-391-7200). When I drove the vehicle in the dealership and had not issues driving and steering. An... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Feb 13, 2023
Incident date: Feb 4, 2023
The contact owns a 2018 Acura TLX. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the headlights started flickering. The vehicle was taken to an independent dealer to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the amps in the battery was low. The manufacturer was made aware of the f... Read more
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Feb 13, 2023
Incident date: Feb 4, 2023
The contact owns a 2018 Acura TLX. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the headlights started flickering. The vehicle was taken to an independent dealer to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the amps in the battery was low. The manufacturer was made aware of the f... Read more
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
Feb 7, 2023
Incident date: Feb 6, 2023
Heated seats stopped working smell of burning wires. Both seats make a clunking sound when moved.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Feb 7, 2023
Incident date: Feb 6, 2023
Jeep dealer Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram FIAT of Manhattan (678 11th Ave New York, NY 10019-7047) has to be added to the list of Jeep dealerships refusing (or unable) to assist with safety recalls ZB7 and ZD8. We will keep filing complaints with NHTSA until all Jeep dealerships start to assist Jeep drive... Read more
ENGINE
Nov 27, 2022
Incident date: Nov 25, 2022
Engine failure due to the manufacture applying too much silicone that restricted oil flow.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Oct 26, 2022
Incident date: Oct 20, 2022
As owner of 2022 GR86, I read about RTV issue where the manufacturer put too much RTV on oil pan. It would stick out excessively inside the oil pan and it would break off to block engine oil tube filter. It would cause engine to run dry once blocked and cause engine failure. I went to dealer for o... Read more
ENGINE
Oct 26, 2022
Incident date: Oct 20, 2022
As owner of 2022 GR86, I read about RTV issue where the manufacturer put too much RTV on oil pan. It would stick out excessively inside the oil pan and it would break off to block engine oil tube filter. It would cause engine to run dry once blocked and cause engine failure. I went to dealer for o... Read more
ENGINE
Sep 30, 2022
Incident date: Sep 30, 2022
These gr86’s are so commonly known for having excessive rtv sealant in the engine with the oil intake tubes becoming blocked up. I contacted Toyota about a solution, but there’s nothing. No recall. Everything is case by case. And if you track your car with the included track day when you buy the... Read more
ENGINE
Sep 27, 2022
Incident date: Aug 31, 2022
Engine knocking due to oil deprivation. Have heard and read articles of RTV being the culprit as it clogs the oil pick up. Although the dealership hasn’t exactly told me what caused oil deprivation on my car.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Aug 7, 2022
Incident date: Aug 7, 2022
There seems to be silicone excess in the oil , seen other vehicles result in engine problems due to oil starvation
ENGINE
Aug 6, 2022
Incident date: Aug 6, 2022
Due to recent events and issues , I have found excess silicone stuck in my oil pan filler tube . I have also found residue of silicone in my engine dipstick. I am afraid this will cause oil starvation as it has happened to owners already. I am afraid for the safety of me and my passengers in the veh... Read more
ENGINE
Aug 6, 2022
Incident date: Aug 2, 2022
Unknown/ seems to be to much RTV used on the oil pan when the car was being built there are multiple reported cases of this and the excess RTV is coming loose and falling in the oil pan which then is being sucked up through the pick up tube and causing oil starvation
ENGINE
Aug 5, 2022
Incident date: Aug 5, 2022
There are excess RTV silicone that can be seen from engine oil dip stick. Sign of having excess RTV that can cause damage to the enginer. Same issue happened to one of the GR86 enthusiast group member having excess RTV got mixed with the engine oil and it got stuck through the oil pick up strainer t... Read more
ENGINE
Aug 4, 2022
Incident date: Aug 2, 2022
My 2022 Toyota GR86 along with many other GR86 owners on a national GR86 owners group I am apart of on FB are experiencing problems with the RTV silicone gasket that seats between the oil pan and the engine. It is breaking off and clogging the oil mesh net and the pump. causing the engine to starve... Read more
ENGINE
Jul 20, 2022
Incident date: Jul 18, 2022
The contact owned a 2022 Toyota GR86. The contact was at a complete stop when the vehicle exploded into flames. The contact was able to exit the vehicle safely before the vehicle was completed destroyed. The fire department arrived on the scene and extinguished the fire. The police arrived on the sc... Read more
Fire
1 injured
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Apr 8, 2022
Incident date: Mar 23, 2022
My blinker will randomly stop working. I left it at the dealership for a week, and they don't know how to fix it. I have 1,000 miles on the car. The issue appeared shortly after 200 miles.
NHTSA Safety Ratings — 2022 TOYOTA GR86
2022 Toyota GR86 2 DR RWD
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Rollover Risk | 0.0% |
Safety Technology
| Feature | Status |
|---|---|
| Electronic Stability Control | Standard |
| Forward Collision Warning | Optional |
| Lane Departure Warning | Optional |
Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings Program. Ratings are based on crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Technical Service Bulletins — 2022 TOYOTA GR86
19 manufacturer communications from 10 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 7 |
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 5 |
| 340000 COMMUNICATION | 3 |
| 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1 |
| 346000 COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS | 1 |
| 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1 |
| 061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION | 1 |
T-PANT-2024-004-
Mar 4, 2024
061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION
This is to advise of various price adjustments that will affect Toyota Genuine Motor Oil and Long Life Coolant, effective March 1, 2024. These products are ordered through the Toyota Complete Maintenance Care (TCMC) website.
T-PANT-2024-004-
Mar 4, 2024
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This is to advise of various price adjustments that will affect Toyota Genuine Motor Oil and Long Life Coolant, effective March 1, 2024. These products are ordered through the Toyota Complete Maintenance Care (TCMC) website.
22TD03_TIS_Techn
Feb 12, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TI: 22TD03 Expired on April 30, 2023 TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR 22TD03 Data Communication Module (DCM) Activation CERTAIN 2022 MODEL YEAR GR86
22TD03_TIS_Deale
Feb 12, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
DP: 22TD03 Expired on April 30, 2023 The subject vehicles are equipped with a DCM (Data Communication Module), a device that provides cellular communication with Toyota Connected Services. The DCM activation was not completed during vehicl
P00107854
Dec 1, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Update_Notification_Email_GR86
P00107854
Dec 1, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Update_Notification_Email_GR86
TTT073723
Aug 17, 2023
346000 COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS
TT: A very small percentage of customers experience operational difficulties with some telematics features which they cannot resolve on their own. These resources, in conjunction with the Repair Manual, are for dealership personnel to assis
TTT073723
Aug 17, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
TT: A very small percentage of customers experience operational difficulties with some telematics features which they cannot resolve on their own. These resources, in conjunction with the Repair Manual, are for dealership personnel to assis
23TD03 - GR86 -
Mar 16, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
RL: Due to the programing of the Data Communication Module (DCM), which is a component of the Telematics system, remote functions, such as the remote engine starter, do not operate after approximately 1 year from vehicle production.
23TD03 - GR86 -
Mar 16, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TI: TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR 23TD03 DATA COMMUNICATION MODULE (DCM) REPROGRAM CERTAIN 2022-2023 MODEL YEAR GR86
23TD03 - GR86 -
Mar 16, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
DP: Due to the programing of the Data Communication Module (DCM), which is a component of the Telematics system, remote functions, such as the remote engine starter, do not operate after approximately 1 year from vehicle production.
22TD03 Dealer Pa
Apr 28, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
DP: The subject vehicles are equipped with a DCM (Data Communication Module), a device that provides cellular communication with Toyota Connected Services. The DCM activation was not completed during vehicle delivery. An inactivated DCM wil
22TD03 Technical
Apr 28, 2022
340000 COMMUNICATION
TI: TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR 22TD03 Data Communication Module (DCM) Activation CERTAIN 2022 MODEL YEAR GR86
22TD03 Technical
Apr 28, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
TI: TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR 22TD03 Data Communication Module (DCM) Activation CERTAIN 2022 MODEL YEAR GR86
22TD03 Technical
Apr 28, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TI: TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR 22TD03 Data Communication Module (DCM) Activation CERTAIN 2022 MODEL YEAR GR86
22TD03 Region Le
Apr 28, 2022
340000 COMMUNICATION
RL: The subject vehicles are equipped with a DCM (Data Communication Module), a device that provides cellular communication with Toyota Connected Services. The DCM activation was not completed during vehicle delivery. An inactivated DCM wil
22TD03 Region Le
Apr 28, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
RL: The subject vehicles are equipped with a DCM (Data Communication Module), a device that provides cellular communication with Toyota Connected Services. The DCM activation was not completed during vehicle delivery. An inactivated DCM wil
22TD03 Dealer Pa
Apr 28, 2022
340000 COMMUNICATION
DP: The subject vehicles are equipped with a DCM (Data Communication Module), a device that provides cellular communication with Toyota Connected Services. The DCM activation was not completed during vehicle delivery. An inactivated DCM wil
TSB001622
Mar 10, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
TSB: Long-term or off-site storage requires special care to keep vehicles factory fresh and ready for delivery. The following guidelines should be performed to minimize vehicle component/part degradation due to extended vehicle storage cond
TOYOTA GR86 — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the TOYOTA GR86 across all model years (2022–2024).
3
Total Recalls
43
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
2
Reported Crashes
2
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths