Toyota Celica 1986
Model Celica made in 1986 by Toyota got 9 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system and engine and engine cooling. There was one recall concerning suspension . The car has 2 modeles with engines 2.0l and 2.8l.
Model 1986
| Engine [L] | Cylinders | Transmission | Drive | Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined) | Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined) | Fuel | Fuel cost | Class | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ( 2.0L) | 4 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | FWD | 23/29/25 | 25/37/29 | Regular | $ 750 | 3 | 850829 |
| ( 2.0L) | 4 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | FWD | 25/30/27 | 27/39/32 | Regular | $ 694 | 3 | 85 829 |
| ( 2.0L) | 4 | Manual, 5 gears | FWD | 23/29/25 | 25/37/30 | Regular | $ 750 | 3 | 850829 |
| ( 2.0L) | 4 | Manual, 5 gears | FWD | 25/31/27 | 28/39/32 | Regular | $ 694 | 3 | 85 829 |
| ( 2.8L) | 6 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | RWD | 19/24/21 | 21/31/25 | Premium | $ 964 | 3 | 850829 |
| ( 2.8L) | 6 | Manual, 5 gears | RWD | 18/22/20 | 20/29/23 | Premium | $ 1012 | 3 | 850829 |
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSPENSION | ||||||||||||||||
| 10E002000 | RIDE CONTROL, LLC | E (Equipment) | 12657 | 03/15/2010 | MFR | TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 02/11/2010 | 02/11/2010 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The absence of the weld can allow the strut to come out of its mounting position under certain extreme driving conditions which could cause damage to surrounding vehicle components increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | This recall only pertains to aftermarket gabriel ride control or arvinmeritor front strut mounts and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles manufactured by general motors, nissan, or toyota.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov . | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY | |||
| 10/01/1997 | 1 | 05/01/1996 | |
| Battery and the shelf that battery sat on fell into engine and caught on fire. | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - STARTER ASSEMBLY | |||
| Starter failures. owner bangs it and it works for a couple of days. | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||
| 05/01/1996 | |||
| Engine failed. | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||
| 08/01/1997 | 11/20/1995 | ||
| Engine head cylinder failure. *ak | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | |||
| 1 | |||
| After installation of the new fuel filter the vehicle began leaking fuel, the honeywell fuel filter nut does not tighten adequately (honeywell fuel filter fram g6476). nlm | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | |||
| 05/15/1996 | 5 | ||
| While installing child safety seat, seat belt buckle snapped off. *sd | |||
| 06/12/1995 | |||
| The drivers side seatbelt does not latch properly. the female end will not recieve the male part and the red button is broken. please describe. tt | |||
| 11/04/1994 | 1 | ||
| Plastic seat belt buckle on drivers side split, allowing to slip out of buckle through split. *ak | |||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - CABLES | |||
| 05/17/1999 | |||
| Accelerator pedal stuck, and engine was revving high. would not return to normal. took to dealer & was informed the cable had cracked due to vehicle getting older.*ak | |||