FaultScore

Toyota Cressida problems

Owners have filed 57 complaints about the Toyota Cressida with NHTSA across model years 1979 to 1992. More of them are about the engine & cooling than anything else.

Every Toyota Cressida year, graded

The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.

79 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92
Complaints filed with NHTSA, by model year. Bar colour is the FaultScore grade: A B C D F ungraded
Year Grade Complaints Crashes Fires Median miles Most reported
1992 2 0 0 Engine & Cooling
1991 9 0 4 Engine & Cooling
1990 5 0 0 Suspension
1989 15 3 0 Engine & Cooling
1988 2 1 0 Engine & Cooling
1987 7 3 0 Engine & Cooling
1986 5 1 0 Engine & Cooling
1985 7 4 1 Body & Structure
1984 2 0 0 Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
1983 1 0 0 Doors, Latches & Locks
1982 1 0 0 Suspension
1979 1 0 0 Transmission & Drivetrain

What breaks on a Toyota Cressida

Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.

Engine & Cooling 14 24.6%

Worst in 1989

Seat Belts 8 14.0%

Worst in 1989

Equipment & Accessories 6 10.5%

Worst in 1989

Transmission & Drivetrain 5 8.8%

Worst in 1985

Acceleration & Cruise Control 5 8.8%

Worst in 1985

Suspension 4 7.0%

Worst in 1990

Tires 3 5.3%

Worst in 1989

Steering 2 3.5%

Worst in 1987

Brakes 2 3.5%

Worst in 1985

Body & Structure 2 3.5%

Worst in 1985

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers 2 3.5%

Worst in 1984

Electrical System 1 1.8%

Worst in 1991

Lights 1 1.8%

Worst in 1987

Fuel & Propulsion 1 1.8%

Worst in 1989

Complaints filed over time

Every complaint about every Toyota Cressida, by the month it reached NHTSA.

Jan 1995 peak 5 Feb 2010

Compare the Toyota Cressida

Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.