Is This A Lemon?

Year · Make · Model

1987 Toyota Celica

What the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration knows about this vehicle: every recall, every consumer complaint, every defect investigation, every NCAP crash test. Sourced directly from NHTSA data feeds.

1
Open recalls
5
NHTSA complaints
2
Defect investigations
17
Service bulletins

Consumer complaints

5 filed
1
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries reported
0
Fatalities reported

What people complain about

  • Service BRAKES, Hydraulic
    1
  • Steering
    1
  • Power TRAIN:AUTOMATIC Transmission
    1
  • SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
    1
  • Vehicle Speed CONTROL:ACCELERATOR Pedal
    1
  • VISIBILITY:POWER Window Devices AND Controls
    1

Recalls

1 campaign
10E002000·SUSPENSION2010-02-11

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.

RiskTHE 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.

FixRIDE 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.

NHTSA investigations

2 actions
EA92044·VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES1992-12-18 → 1994-01-31

THROTTLE STICKING

PE92065·VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES1992-07-16 → 1992-12-18

THROTTLE STICKING

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