KnownCarProblemsToyota Celica Problems by Year
Owners have filed 207 complaints with NHTSA about the Toyota Celica since the 2000 model year. The years with the most are 2000, 2001, 2002. The most common problem overall: engine.
Counts are not adjusted for sales: popular years collect more complaints, and recent years have had less time to.
Toyota Celica problems by model year
| Year | Complaints | Top problem | Recalls | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 Celica | 29 | Air bags | 1 | 13 |
| 2001 Celica | 47 | Engine | 1 | 7 |
| 2000 Celica | 106 | Engine | 2 | 13 |
4 recalls in total across these years. Years with fewer than 25 complaints have no separate page.
Questions about the Toyota Celica
- What years of the Toyota Celica have the most problems?
- By owner complaints to NHTSA: 2000 (106), 2001 (47), 2002 (29).
- What is the most common problem with the Toyota Celica?
- Across all model years, owners complain most about the engine (72), transmission (28), air bags (24).
- Which Toyota Celica years have the fewest complaints?
- Among model years at least four years old: 2004 (4), 2005 (4), 2003 (17). Fewer complaints can also mean fewer cars sold, so compare with sales before you decide.