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Toyota CRESSIDA recalls by model year

Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.

Key facts

30 owner complaints analyzed

4 distinct recall campaigns

45,000 mi median reported failure mileage

Scope: 1979 to 1992 model years. Data snapshot: . 1 complaints include usable failure mileage.

Compare model years

Recalls by model year

All campaigns in the snapshot affecting each model year, including recalls announced years later.

Recall campaigns

Shared campaigns appear once in each affected model year.

1979
0
1981
1
1982
1
1983
1
1984
2
1985
0
1986
0
1987
0
1988
0
1989
0
1990
0
1991
0
1992
0
Recall campaigns data
CategoryCount
19790
19811
19821
19831
19842
19850
19860
19870
19880
19890
19900
19910
19920

1979: 0; 1981: 1; 1982: 1; 1983: 1; 1984: 2; 1985: 0; 1986: 0; 1987: 0; 1988: 0; 1989: 0; 1990: 0; 1991: 0; 1992: 0

Year-by-year records

Toyota CRESSIDA model-year comparison
Model yearComplaintsRecallsChange in recalls
197910Not available
198101Not available
1982110
1983010
198422+1
198540-2
1986200
1987400
1988100
1989600
1990300
1991500
1992100

Recall history

4 distinct campaigns affect this selection. Announcement dates below are different from vehicle model years. A campaign may cover multiple years.

81V031000 · Seat Belts:Front:Warning Light/Devices

Reported: 1981-03-16 (March 16, 1981) · Model years: 1981

ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE WIRING HARNESS FOR THE RETRACTOR SPOOL RELEASE WARNING LIGHT AND BUZZER OF THE SEAT BELT SYSTEM MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY ROUTED AT THE TIME OF ASSEMBLY. THIS CAN CAUSE MECHANICAL INTERFERENCE WITH THE DRIVER"S SIDE G-SENSOR LOCKING FUNCTION. CONSEQUENTLY, THE EMERGENCY LOCKING RETRACTOR OF THE DRIVER"S SIDE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT MAY NOT OPERATE PROPERLY EVEN THOUGH THE G-SENSOR IS OPERATIONAL. (THE PASSENGER SIDE IS NOT AFFECTED).

Remedy: THE WIRING HARNESS WILL BE REROUTED, IF NECESSARY, AND A CLAMP WILL BE ADDED TO ELIMINATE POSSIBLE FUTURE INTERFERENCE.

NHTSA campaign record ↗
86V132000 · Vehicle Speed Control

Reported: 1986-10-02 (October 2, 1986) · Model years: 1982

SOLDERED TERMINALS OF THE CRUISE CONTROL COMPUTER MAY DEVELOP CRACKS DUE TO IMPROPER APPLICATION OF THE COATING TO THE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: CONTINUED USE OF CRUISE CONTROL COULD LEAD TO COMPLETE SEPARATION OF SOLDERED TERMINALS AND CIRCUIT FAILURE; ENGINE SPEED WOULD INSTANTLY RACE AND VEHICLE COULD SUDDENLY ACCELERATE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy: REPLACE CRUISE CONTROL COMPUTER, IF NECESSARY.

NHTSA campaign record ↗
84V108000 · Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine

Reported: 1984-09-12 (September 12, 1984) · Model years: 1983, 1984

OIL PRESSURE SENDER GAUGE MAY BE DEFECTIVE. CONTINUED ENGINE OPERATION UNDER HIGH TEMPERATURE AND HIGH PRESSURE MAY CAUSE THE SENDING UNIT TO LEAK OIL OR MAY CAUSE THE ENGINE TO LOCK UP.

Remedy: REPLACEMENT OF THE OIL SENDER GAUGE WITHOUT COST TO THE OWNER.

NHTSA campaign record ↗
83V133000 · Electrical System:Alternator/Generator/Regulator

Reported: 1983-12-08 (December 8, 1983) · Model years: 1984

VOLTAGE REGULATOR WHICH CONTROLS THE AMOUNT OF FLOW IN THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM BETWEEN THE BATTERY AND THE ALTERNATOR, MAY HAVE MANUFACTURING ERRORS IN AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT. THE REGULATOR MAY OVERCHARGE THE BATTERY.

Remedy: DEALER WILL REPLACE THE VOLTAGE REGULATOR AT NO CHARGE.

NHTSA campaign record ↗