2019 Toyota 86 Problems

High Complaint Volume

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2019 Toyota 86.

20182020
Complaints
14
Crashes
4
Fires
3
Injuries
3
Fatalities
—
Recalls
1

Worst 2019 Toyota 86 Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#13 complaints

Engine Problems

Crash-related:1
#22 complaints

Fuel System

Fires:1
#31 complaints

Airbags

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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2019 Toyota 86.

Engine Problems
3
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Fuel System
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
—
Airbags
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Electrical Faults
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
1
Avg Miles
—
Electronic Stability Control
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
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Seat Belt Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
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Brakes
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
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Body Structure
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Unintended Acceleration
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
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Read what owners actually reported to NHTSA for the 2019 Toyota 86. Type a keyword (e.g. “transmission”, “stalling”, “brakes”) to filter.

Recalls for 2019 Toyota 86

1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting ~175,968 vehicles.

21V587000Fuel Pump
~175,968 affected

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ascent, 2018 Forester, 2018-2020 Impreza, Legacy, Outback, 2018-2019 BRZ, WRX, and Toyota 86 vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.

Other Toyota 86 Years

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2019 Toyota 86 — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2019 Toyota 86 reliable?
Verdict: High Complaint Volume. The 2019 Toyota 86 has 14 NHTSA complaints, 4 crash-related, and 1 recall campaign. The most common issue is Engine Problems with 3 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2019 Toyota 86?
Top reported problems: Engine Problems (3 complaints); Fuel System (2 complaints); Airbags (1 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
How safe is the 2019 Toyota 86?
NHTSA complaints for the 2019 Toyota 86 include 4 crash-related reports, 3 fire reports, 3 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 2019 Toyota 86 have any recalls?
Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 175,968 vehicles. Recalls are free to fix at the dealer. Always verify by VIN whether the specific car you're looking at has had its recalls addressed.
Should I buy a 2019 Toyota 86?
This year has a higher-than-normal complaint volume. It's not an automatic no, but focus inspection on the top reported issue (engine problems) and verify open recalls have been addressed.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Toyota 86 reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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