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1986 Toyota Cressida recalls & complaints

6 owner complaints on file. Recall list must be checked by VIN (see below).
0recalls
0high risk
0stop-driving
6complaints

Source: NHTSA, updated daily. Last checked 2026-10-20. Recalls apply to specific VINs — run your VIN to confirm.

Recalls: check by VIN

NHTSA files recalls for the Toyota Cressida under individual trim or body names rather than "Cressida", so we can't match them automatically. Enter your 17-digit VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the definitive list. The owner complaints below are matched correctly.

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Owner complaints filed with NHTSA

6complaints
1crashes
0fires
2injuries
0deaths

Most complained-about parts: Engine (2), Suspension (1), Steering (1), Vehicle Speed Control (1), Seats (1).

Complaints are unverified reports from owners. A pattern (many complaints about the same part) matters more than any single one.

Read recent complaints (6)

03/19/1999 · Suspension
CRACKED CONTROL ARM NOTICED AT THE STATE INSPECTION. MECHANIC SAID IT WAS RARE PROBLEM, AND TOYOTA SHOULD PAY OR REPAIR IT . PLEASE ADVICE. THANKS. *AK

10/17/1996 · Engine
AN OIL SEAL WAS BLOWN IN LOWER RIGHT SECTION OF ENGINE, CAUSING ENGINE FAILURE. *AK

10/03/1996 · Steering
RACK AND PINION STEERING LEAKED FLUID/REPLACED RACK AND PINION. *AK

06/19/1996 · Vehicle Speed Control · crash
SUDDEN ACCELERATION WHEN VEHICLE PLACED IN DRIVE, CAUSING ACCIDENT/INJURIES. *DH

10/10/1995 · Engine
THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD CRACKED . TT

10/21/1994 · Seats
SEAT BRACKET THAT HOLDS SEAT ONTO TRACK BROKE. *AK

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