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1990 Toyota Celica

Safety Score
91
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
28
NCAP Stars

Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
1990-04-20 90V078000 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE 2,543 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2010-05-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1990 TOYOTA CELICA. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD STALL. …
2004-11-29 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH CONSUMER HEARD A LOUD KNOCKING NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. SUDDENLY THE VEHICLE …
2004-01-07 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS Yes 0 MY 1990 TOYOTA CELICA HAS 'SURGED FORWARD' FREQUENTLY, ALWAYS WHEN USING THE BRAKE. IT CAUSED ME TO REAR END ANOTHER VE…
2003-10-25 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 THE CONSUMER PRESSED ON THE BRAKE PEDAL AND THE VEHICLE FAILED TO DECELERATE. THE VEHICLE STARTED TO ACCELERATE TO 90 …
2003-05-19 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 1 WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT YET NEITHER AIR BAG DEPLOYED AND THE SEAT BELTS DID NOT …
2003-05-14 AIR BAGS No 0 "TAKATA RECALL" I HAVE A 1990 TOYOTA CELICA GT, MY AIRBAG LIGHT CAME ON BACK AROUND 2003, I TOOK IT TO THE LOCAL TOYOT…
2003-02-22 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 1 MY 1990 TOYOTA CELICA ST WAS IN AN ACCIDENT IN SAN LEANDRO FEB 22, 2003. I WAS STAYING IN FREMONT, CA. MY AIR BAG BUR…
2001-02-08 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY No 0 THE DRIVERS SIDE SEAT BELT LATCH FAILED, THE LATCH RETURN SPRING BROKE AND REMAINED INSIDE THE LATCH MAKING IT DIFFICUL…
2000-05-12 STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID No 0 OPENING OF TRUNK - LID HINGE SNAPPED IN HALF LIKE METAL FATIGUE. TOYOTA DEALER SAID THEY HAVE HAD SEVERAL CAR HINGES …
1999-06-21 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION No 0 THE ORIGIONAL TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS ARE: HARD INTO 2ND GEAR & GRIND ON UP&DOWN SHIFT, 3RD GEAR GRIND UP&DOWN SHIFT, 4TH…
1997-05-07 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 0 DRIVING AT SPEED OF 25MPH, VEHICLE IMPACT 12:00 POSITION, DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK
1997-03-28 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 2 VEHICLE WAS SITTING AT STOP SIGN AND ANOTHER CAR CRASHED INTO IT, HITTING BOTH SIDES AND THE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. 2N…
1996-12-20 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR No 0 SEAT BELT ON THE PASSENGER'S SIDE WILL NOT RETRACT. WHEN PUTTING THE SEAT BELT ON IT JUST HANGS LOOSE .TOOK IN FOR REP…
1996-12-14 AIR BAGS No 0 NO DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S AIR BAG DURING FRONTAL COLLISION. *AK
1996-12-14 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 0 DURING FRONTAL IMPACT, THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK
1996-07-16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 ELECTRICAL SHORT, CAUSING FIRE. *SD
1996-02-23 VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR No 0 REAR HATCHBACK WINDOW EMPLODED WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
1995-12-15 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL No 1 WHILE DRIVING THE DRIVER AIR BAG DEPLOYED, HITTING THE DRIVER AND INJURING HER. TT
1995-03-01 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY No 0 SEATBELT BUCKLE SPRING BROKE, THEREFORE BUCKLE DOES NOT LATCH SECURELY. TT
1995-01-28 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 2 NO DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVER'S AIR BAG DURING ACCIDENT, RESULTING IN INJURIES. *SKD
1994-12-16 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 0 CAR WAS IN AN ACCIDENT AND AIR BAG DIDN'T DEPLOY THE SPEED LIMIT WAS 30 MPH. TT
1994-05-25 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD No 0 ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE WHILE PARKED 45 MINUTES; SMOKED CAME FROM UNDERHOOD; HORN WAS HONKING; LIGHTS FLASHING; IGNITIO…
1992-07-03 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH No 0 THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SEEMS TO HAVE AN OFF-AND-ON DEFECT. IT REPEATEDLY REGISTERS THE PARKING BRAKE AS BEING "ON" WHEN…
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE No 0 I AM SMALL, AND THE SEAT BELT COMES ACROSS ME HIGH ON MY NECK, THE DEALER SAYS THERE IS NO FIX BUT I AM AFRAID THAT I W…
STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID No 0 TRUNK HINGES WERE NOT STRONG ENOUGH AND WORE OUT, CAUSING TRUNK TO BE OUT ALIGNMENT, AND PREVENTING IT FROM FULLY CLO…
UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 UNSPECIFIED.
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER No 0 AIR CONDITIONER FAILED DUE TO A FAULTY EVAPORATOR.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 1 AIRBAG DIDN'T DEPLOY DURING FRONTAL CRASH. *AK