1987 Toyota Celica Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 1987 Toyota Celica has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 1 injury.

The most-reported problem area is Power Train (1 report).

0Recalls
5Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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1987 Toyota Celica recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 1987 Toyota Celica.

Most common 1987 Toyota Celica problems

Problem areas named in the 5 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Power Train1
Seats1
Vehicle Speed Control1
Visibility1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Steering1

What owners report

2004-04-07, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
STEERING WHEEL LOCKED AND THE BRAKES LOCKED WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE DOWN A HILL. CONSUMER DOWN SHIFTED, AND WAS ABLE TO PULL OFF THE ROAD. CONSUMER HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP, AND THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK
1998-09-29, Visibility
WHILE CONTROLLING THE PASSENGER'S WINDOW ELECTRONICALLY THE PASSENGER'S DOOR OPENS WIDE UNEXPECTEDLY. IF THE OCCUPANT WAS NOT SEAT BELTED, THE OCCUPANT MAY FALL OUT. *AK VEHICLE DOOR OPENS WHEN PUTTING THE WINDOW DOWN VEHICLE UNSAFE TO OPERATE AT THIS TIME. *YH
1998-08-29, Vehicle Speed Control
TRAVELING SOUTH ON THE INTERSTATE, DRIVER PRESSED THE ACCELERATOR FULLY DOWN TO PASS ANOTHER CAR WHEN THE ACCELERATOR STUCK, CAUSING VEHICLE TO ACCELERATE. WHEN STANDING ON THE BRAKES THE VEHICLE STILL ACCELERATED. THE DRIVER FINALLY TURNED THE IGNITION OFF, COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP, THE DRIVER RESTARTED THE CAR AND FINALLY ACCELERATOR BECAME UNSTUCK. *AK
1996-07-24, Seats
THE VEHICLE WAS REAR ENDED AND THE DRIVERS SEATBACK COLLAPSED. *AK
1995-12-12, Power Train
HAD TO REPLACE THE TRANSMISSION TWO TIMES. TT

1987 Toyota Celica questions

Does the 1987 Toyota Celica have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1987 Toyota Celica at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 1987 Toyota Celica?

Based on 5 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Power Train (1), Seats (1), Vehicle Speed Control (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1987 Toyota Celica has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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