Toyota Pickup 1986

Model Pickup made in 1986 by Toyota got 17 consumer complains. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to fuel system, gasoline, seat belts and service brakes, hydraulic.

Model 1986

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
02/08/2002208/01/1986
 Wheel wells rusted beneath vehicle, consumer chained gas hose to vehicle due to rust on both of tanks, dealer was notified.*ak consumer had body work performed but rust is reoccuring, and now the gas lid hangs. *tt
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
05/15/19955
 Driver's seat belt buckle failed prior to recall, preventing driver from exiting. *skd
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - RETRACTOR
01/01/19891
 Seat belt retractors failed. *skd
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
06/05/2001
 Tl*the contact owns a 1986 toyota pickup. the vehicle has firestone firehawks r4s tires,size 30 9.5/r15tl (na). while driving 55 mph on normal road conditions, the contact heard a loud noise outside of the vehicle. she slowed down and immediately pulled over to the side of the road. she inspected the vehicle and observed tread separation on the front driver's side tire. in addition, when pressure was applied to the brake pedal, the vehicle lurched forward suddenly. roadside assistance was called to the scene. the front driver's side tire was replaced with a spare. the failure mileage, vin, and dot number were unavailable. the current mileage was 180,000.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
05/23/19971
 Brakes failed, causing accident. (new jersey sate police report)
STEERING - LINKAGES
08/19/200465740103/06/1986
 (1) driving in town at approximately 15 mph. vehicle appeared to be operating normally. (2) complete loss of steering. able to stop vehicle before a collision occurred. the steering center link disconnected from the pitman arm. it had pulled out of the joint. there was no evidence of corrosion or damage. the socket was well lubricated. the ball and socket are a sealed unit. (3) the center link was replaced with new parts. the old parts are available.*ak
STRUCTURE
01/01/19881
 Truck bed deterioration. *dsh
 Outside of the bed has rusted . tt
STRUCTURE - BODY
02/08/2002208/01/1986
 Wheel wells rusted beneath vehicle, consumer chained gas hose to vehicle due to rust on both of tanks, dealer was notified.*ak consumer had body work performed but rust is reoccuring, and now the gas lid hangs. *tt
 Vehicle chassis was corroded and broke whild being driven. toyota has not been contacted. *ak
108/01/1986
 Wheel wells bubble up due to rust.
SUSPENSION - FRONT
01/09/19969
 Poor stability due to poor center of gravity, causing vehicle to rollover. *dsh
TIRES
06/05/2001
 Tl*the contact owns a 1986 toyota pickup. the vehicle has firestone firehawks r4s tires,size 30 9.5/r15tl (na). while driving 55 mph on normal road conditions, the contact heard a loud noise outside of the vehicle. she slowed down and immediately pulled over to the side of the road. she inspected the vehicle and observed tread separation on the front driver's side tire. in addition, when pressure was applied to the brake pedal, the vehicle lurched forward suddenly. roadside assistance was called to the scene. the front driver's side tire was replaced with a spare. the failure mileage, vin, and dot number were unavailable. the current mileage was 180,000.
08/01/2002101/01/2095
 Tire tread unraveled with out warning and i lost control of the truck. slid into a deep ditch. the tire caused extensive damage to the rear side of the car.*ak
05/06/19995
 With 15068 miles on the tires, lt195/75r14 8 pr, toyota, pickup, 1986. all five tires had split. it looked like someone took a knife and stabbed them all the way around.*ak all 5 tires had separation, the dot #'s ejdyjch124 (for 2 tires), ejdyjch443, ejdyjch044, and ejdyjch134. *slc
TIRES - TREAD/BELT
02/18/2005329821
 Front right tire mounted on a toyota pickup 1986 truck experienced a blowout while driving 55 mph with only the driver in vehicle. tire was after market equipment installed at 32,982 miles, tire size p225/60r15 and dot #vdupf20489. *ak
07/13/20031
 Firestone atx tire separation on a p225/75r15 with a 1994 mfg date code.*ak