Complaints
9
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0
Worst 1986 Toyota Celica Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#13 complaints
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
#21 complaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Fires:1
#31 complaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
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Every NHTSA complaint category for the 1986 Toyota Celica.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | 3 | — | — | — | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY | 1 | — | — | — | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1 | — | — | — | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 1 | — | — | — | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 1 | — | — | — | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES | 1 | — | — | — |
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