Worst 1997 Toyota Supra Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
STEERING
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 1997 Toyota Supra.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEERING | 1 | — | — | 210,000 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 1 | — | — | 210,000 mi |
Recalls for 1997 Toyota Supra
2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~277,684 vehicles.
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 1998-2000 RAV4, 1998-1999 RAV4 EV and Celica and 1997-1998 Supra vehicles. These vehicles were equipped with Non-Azide Driver air bag Inflators (NADI) and do not contain phase stabilized ammonium nitrate (PSAN) propellant. Due to a manufacturing issue, the NADI inflators may absorb moisture, causing the inflators to rupture or the air bag cushion to underinflate.
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 1998-2000 RAV4, 1998-1999 RAV4 EV and Celica and 1997-1998 Supra vehicles. These vehicles were equipped with Non-Azide Driver air bag Inflators (NADI) and do not contain phase stabilized ammonium nitrate (PSAN) propellant. Due to a manufacturing issue, the NADI inflators may absorb moisture, causing the inflators to rupture or the air bag cushion to underinflate.
Other Toyota Supra Years
Wider context: See the full Toyota Supra reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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