CarRecallWatchThe 2000 Toyota Celica has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 106 complaints with NHTSA, including 13 crashes, 2 fires, 8 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Engine And Engine Cooling (41 reports).
2000 Toyota Celica recalls
Most common 2000 Toyota Celica problems
Problem areas named in the 106 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 41 |
| Power Train | 22 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 11 |
| Air Bags | 9 |
| Structure | 6 |
| Electrical System | 6 |
| Exterior Lighting | 6 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 5 |
| Engine | 5 |
| Seat Belts | 4 |
What owners report
The contact owns a 2000 Toyota Celica equipped with Dextero Touring, DTR1 Tires Size 205/55R16 91H, and DOT: Y9JTCHX1816. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 55 MPH she observed a noise emanating from the undercarriage of the vehicle. The vehicle was steered to the side of the road where the vehicle was inspected but no failure was found. The contact continued to drive at approximately 55 MPH and observed a popping sound emanating from the inner carriage. The vehicle was steered to the side of the road where she observed the rear passenger tire separating. The tire was replaced with assistance from a passerby. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle
The contact owns a 2000 Toyota Celica. The contact stated that the daytime running lights failed to turn off as needed, causing the battery to be drained. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer where it was diagnosed that the running lights needed to be adjusted. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and the contact was informed that the headlight switch needed to be replaced. The contact stated that the failure was related to NHTSA Campaign Number: 04V566000 (Exterior Lighting). The manufacturer was notified of the failure however, no additional assistance was provided. The approximate failure mileage was 123,268.
I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD IN THE VEHICLE I JUST BOUGHT AND WAS GOING THE SPEED LIMIT AND THE ENGINE LITERALLY BROKE INTO PIECES AND OIL WENT EVERYWHERE
A TRUCK TIRE WENT OUT AND LOCKED UP MY ENGINE OF MY CELICA
I AM TRYING TO RENEW MY REGISTRATION FOR MY 2000 TOYOTA AND IT DOESN'T LET ME AND IT MIGHT HAVE A RECALL ON THE LIGHTS
2000 Toyota Celica questions
Does the 2000 Toyota Celica have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2000 Toyota Celica: Exterior Lighting:Headlights; Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Master Cylinder. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2000 Toyota Celica?
Based on 106 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine And Engine Cooling (41), Power Train (22), Vehicle Speed Control (11).
How do I check if a recall on my 2000 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.