Toyota Tercel 1984

Model Tercel made in 1984 by Toyota got 12 consumer complains there are 2 investigations as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to engine and engine cooling, equipment and power train. The car had some investigations: electrical system, suspension. There was one recall concerning fuel system, gasoline . The car has one 1.5l engine.

Model 1984

Engine [L]CylindersTransmissionDriveEstimate MPG (city/highway/combined)Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined)FuelFuel costClassRelease date
( 1.5L) 4Automatic, 3 gears33/42/37$ 568383 9 2
( 1.5L) 4Manual, 4 gears39/50/43$ 480383 9 2
( 1.5L) 4Manual, 5 gears34/48/39$ 551383 9 2
( 1.5L) 4Automatic, 3 gears32/40/35$ 585783 9 2
( 1.5L) 4Manual, 5 gears34/47/39$ 551783 9 2
( 1.5L) 4Automatic, 3 gears28/34/30$ 669784 3 1
( 1.5L) 4Manual, 5 gears31/41/35$ 606784 3 1
( 1.5L) 4Automatic, 3 gears33/41/36$ 568383 9 2
( 1.5L) 4Manual, 4 gears39/49/43$ 480383 9 2
( 1.5L) 4Manual, 5 gears33/48/39$ 568383 9 2
( 1.5L) 4Automatic, 3 gears32/39/35$ 585783 9 2
( 1.5L) 4Manual, 5 gears33/49/38$ 568783 9 2
( 1.5L) 4Automatic, 3 gears28/34/30$ 669784 3 1
( 1.5L) 4Manual, 5 gears31/42/35$ 606784 3 1

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - FUEL PUMP
07E064000FEDERAL-MOGUL CORPORATION E (Equipment)3400010/15/2007MFRTOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.08/27/200708/24/2007
Defect SummaryCertain federal-mogul aftermarket fuel pumps sold under the brand names of carter, accuflow, napa, truflow, parts depo, and parts master, shipped between august 2006 and july 2007 for use on the vehicles listed above. the fuel pump diaphragm in certain production runs may have been improperly installed or inadequately tested which may cause the fuel pump to leak.
Consequence SummaryA leaking fuel pump could create a vehicle fire hazard.
Corrective SummaryFederal-mogul will notify owners and replace the defective fuel pumps free of charge. the recall began on october 15, 2007. owners can contact federal-mogul at 248-354-7700.
NotesThis recall only pertains to aftermarket carter, napa, accuflow, tru flow, parts master, and parts depot brand fuel pumps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed motor vehicles.customers may 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.

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PE87057TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.09/10/198703/30/1988IGNITER ASSEMBLY FAILURE
 There is no summary currently available
SUSPENSION
PE89134TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.07/03/198909/22/1989BROKEN STABILIZER BAR
 There is no summary currently available

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
03/01/19961
 Motor mounts replaced. *sd
03/01/19961
 Engine failed. *sd
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE
05/02/19961
 Vehicle stalled, causing accident. (new jersey state police report)
05/02/19961
 Vehicle stalled, causing accident.(new jersey police report)*sd
EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER
06/29/19969
 Air conditioner repaired. *sd
POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION
03/01/19961
 Transmission failed. *sd
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - RETRACTOR
08/21/1993
 The back seatbelts will not retract. please describe. tt
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
06/29/19969
 Brakes repaired. *sd
STEERING - LINKAGES - TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
06/29/19969
 Tie rods repaired. *sd
STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS
06/12/1994
 The rear rusted out and it almost caused the rear wheel was about to fall off. please describe. tt
SUSPENSION - FRONT
06/29/19969
 Misalignment, causing poor directional. *sd
VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD
05/25/1995
 Rear driver's side glass window opened so far; attempted to open wider; window broke/shattered into lots of little pieces. tt