1992 Toyota Celica Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 1992 Toyota Celica. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 24 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the air bags. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
12
9crashes8injuries
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
2
1crashes
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
1
1crashes
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1
1fires
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
1
1fires
ENGINE
1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
1
1crashes
STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID
1
TIRES
1
1crashes
Total complaints24

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Toyota motor sales started a special service campaign (v06) for 1990 - early 1995 trucks, 4 runners & t100s with 3vz-e v6 engines. This campaign was to replace the 3vz-e head gasket on certain identified vin numbers that toyota identified as having defects from the factory. This special service…”

ENGINE · reported 2018-10-25

“1992 toyota celica had a front tire blow out. *bf the vehicle went off the roadway into a ditch. Ohio traffic crash report # 10-0551-89 updated 04/14/10 *bf”

TIRES · reported 2009-07-12

“Seat belt retractor does not work, driver and passenger sides. *la”

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR · reported 2004-01-01

“Consumer states that the vehicle was in a head on accident. Consumer states that the drivers side airbag did not deploy. Dealer notified.*ak”

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE · reported 2003-06-15

“While driving vehicle was invovled in a head on collision and airbags did not deploy. *ak”

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL · reported 2002-10-05

“While sitting at a stop light, another vehicle rear end the consumer vehicle. Upon impact, driver's side air bag didn't deploy. *ak”

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL · reported 1999-07-23

“While driving, my car it started filling up with smoke. The smoke was comming out of the amplifier, located under the passenger seat of my vehicle. Turning off the vehicle did not stop the electrical current, the car kept filling up with smoke and strange noises were comming out of the speakers.…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 1999-03-30

“Lifted up trunk & trunk hinge near driver side snapped off in driver's hand; looked like it was rusty or corroded. Took to dealer for estimate & informed other celicas experienced same problem. *ak”

STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID · reported 1997-06-04
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1992 Toyota Celica as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.