CarRecallWatchThe 1993 Toyota Tercel has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 43 complaints with NHTSA, including 20 crashes, 18 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Air Bags (25 reports).
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43Owner complaints
20Crashes reported
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1993 Toyota Tercel recalls
No safety recalls on file for the 1993 Toyota Tercel.
Most common 1993 Toyota Tercel problems
Problem areas named in the 43 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Air Bags | 25 |
| Seat Belts | 5 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 5 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 4 |
| Electrical System | 2 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 |
| Tires | 2 |
| Seats | 1 |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 |
| Structure | 1 |
What owners report
AIR BAG, DRIVERS SIDE DID NOT DEPLOY DURING REAR-END CAR ACCIDENT. *NM
CONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE AT ANY SPEED SMELL STRONG CHEMICAL FUMES INTO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT(PLASTIC MATERIAL) DEALER HAS INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND COULD NOT DUPLICATE OR CORRECT THE PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. TS
WHILE DRIVING, VEHICLE EXHIBITS WHITE SMOKE, CONSUMER HAD TWO DIFFERENT MECHANICS INSPECT VEHICLE AND BOTH STATED THAT THE RINGS ARE SHOT AND ENGINE NEEDS TO BE REPLACED, THERE WERE NO INDICATIONS THAT THE ENGINE OVERHEATED. *TT
DEALER FIRST SAID NOTHING WRONG. RESET . THEN CAME ON AGAIN. SAID MAY BE BAD SENSOR. I NOTICED 50 AIRBAG COMPLAINTS ON THIS SITE. THIS AIRBAG MAY NOT DEPLOY IN A CRASH AND DEALER/TOYOTA WILL NOT REPAIR THIS OBVOIUS SAFTEY DEFECT.*AK
WHILE TRAVELING AT 65 MPH CONSUMER APPLIED BRAKE WHICH CAUSED WHEELS TO LOCK. BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR, AND WOULD NOT RETURN. PROBLEM CAUSED VEHICLE TO REAR END ANOTHER VEHICLE. MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAIL ON THIS MATTER. *AK
1993 Toyota Tercel questions
Does the 1993 Toyota Tercel have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1993 Toyota Tercel at this time.
What are the most common problems with the 1993 Toyota Tercel?
Based on 43 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Air Bags (25), Seat Belts (5), Engine And Engine Cooling (5).
How do I check if a recall on my 1993 Toyota Tercel has been fixed?
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