Toyota Celica 1991
Model Celica made in 1991 by Toyota got 33 consumer complains there is 1 recall as well as 1 service bulletin. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to air bags, electrical system and engine and engine cooling. Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling. There was one recall concerning suspension . The car has 3 modeles with engines 2.2l, 1.6l and 2.0l.
Model 1991
| Engine [L] | Cylinders | Transmission | Drive | Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined) | Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined) | Fuel | Fuel cost | Class | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ( 2.2L) | 4 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | FWD | 23/30/26 | 26/39/31 | Regular | $ 722 | 2 | 90 520 |
| ( 2.2L) | 4 | Manual, 5 gears | FWD | 22/30/25 | 25/38/30 | Regular | $ 750 | 2 | 90 520 |
| ( 1.6L) | 4 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | FWD | 25/33/28 | 28/42/33 | Regular | $ 669 | 3 | 90 824 |
| ( 1.6L) | 4 | Manual, 5 gears | FWD | 28/33/30 | 31/42/35 | Regular | $ 624 | 3 | 90 824 |
| ( 2.0L) | 4 | Manual, 5 gears | 4WD | 19/24/21 | 21/31/25 | Premium | $ 1035 | 3 | 90 824 |
| ( 2.2L) | 4 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | FWD | 22/28/24 | 24/36/29 | Regular | $ 782 | 3 | 90 520 |
| ( 2.2L) | 4 | Lockup/automatic, 4 gears | FWD | 23/30/26 | 26/39/30 | Regular | $ 722 | 3 | 90 520 |
| ( 2.2L) | 4 | Manual, 5 gears | FWD | 22/30/25 | 25/38/30 | Regular | $ 750 | 3 | 90 520 |
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 . | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM | |||||
| EG93001 | 02/01/1993 | 39588 | Changed egr vacuum modulator. *tw | 11/01/1995 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL | |||
| 1 | |||
| No deployment of the drivers frontal air bag during vehicle collision (farmer insurance agency claim number n9089425). *mjs | |||
| 06/24/1999 | |||
| 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 | |||
| 06/15/1999 | |||
| While driving at no more than 10 mph consumer hit an bump, and air bag deployed. dealer has been contacted. *ak | |||
| 05/06/1997 | |||
| False deployment of driver's air bag while driving 2 mph. *ak | |||
| 03/12/1997 | |||
| 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 | |||
| 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 | |||
| 11/11/1995 | 1 | ||
| No deployment of driver's airbag during accident, causing injury. *sd | |||
| 04/09/1996 | |||
| 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 | |||
| Air bag didn't deploy w/driver and passenger seat belt didn't restrain. please describe. tt | |||
| 04/15/1994 | 1 | ||
| False deployment of driver's side air bag, causing driver to lose control, resulting in an accident/injuries. *ak | |||
| AIR BAGS - SIDE/WINDOW | |||
| 09/07/2001 | 1 | 06/01/2001 | |
| 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 | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING | |||
| 05/15/1996 | 09/04/1991 | ||
| Vehicle fire caused by a short in wiring harness. vehicle was totaled. *ak | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | |||
| 09/01/1995 | |||
| Engine compartment fire, possible electrical wiring failure. tt | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM | |||
| 01/01/1997 | 2 | 05/19/1991 | |
| Exhaust system cracked twice in three years. | |||
| 01/01/1997 | 1 | 05/19/1991 | |
| Seat belts failed once. | |||
| 01/01/1998 | 1 | 05/19/1991 | |
| Seat belts failed. | |||
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER | |||
| 10/11/1997 | 1 | 03/01/1994 | |
| No summary | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT | |||
| 05/18/1991 | |||
| Seat belt malfunction. | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - ANCHORAGE | |||
| 04/01/1998 | 1 | 03/01/1998 | |
| Driver's seat belt tensioner failed. | |||
| 01/01/1997 | 1 | 05/19/1991 | |
| Seat belts failed once. | |||
| 01/01/1998 | 1 | 05/19/1991 | |
| Seat belts failed. | |||
| 1 | |||
| While vehicle was involved in crash front seat belts did not lock upon impact. cause unknown. | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | |||
| 05/01/2001 | 1 | 04/01/1998 | |
| Driver's side seatbelt will not fasten. this is a safety concern. *ak consumer paid for replacement. *slc | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - RETRACTOR | |||
| 04/08/2001 | |||
| 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 | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - WEBBING | |||
| Air bag didn't deploy w/driver and passenger seat belt didn't restrain. please describe. tt | |||
| SEATS - FRONT ASSEMBLY - HEAD RESTRAINT | |||
| 10/11/1990 | 1 | 10/10/1990 | |
| Head rest lacks sufficient neck support. | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - ANTILOCK | |||
| 10/11/1997 | 1 | 03/01/1994 | |
| No summary | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | |||
| 08/01/1999 | |||
| I want to know general problems with this vehicle, and where i can find it on the internet. | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | |||
| 02/25/1995 | |||
| Rear brake lines are defective. please explain. tt | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY - TRUNK LID | |||
| 03/06/1995 | 01/01/1991 | ||
| 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 | |||
| SUSPENSION - FRONT - STABILIZER BAR | |||
| 05/23/2004 | 154000 | 1 | |
| 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 | |||
| TIRES - TREAD/BELT | |||
| 07/27/2000 | 0 | ||
| Rear right tire tread separated. consumer had to drive off the road, and it happened without a warning. *ak | |||
| VISIBILITY - GLASS, SIDE/REAR | |||
| 03/01/1995 | 1 | ||
| Poor visibility from rear plastic window. (other vehicle on 481527) *skd | |||
Car dealers selling
| State | City | Zip | Name | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WI | MENASHA | 54952 | GROSS AUTO BODY | 920 725 2022 |