1991 Toyota Cressida

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1991 Toyota Cressida
RENDERED 2026-09-17T02:54:07.805Z

Only 7 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 7 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Toyota Cressida Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 1991 highlighted. 1982: 1 complaints 1982 1983: 1 complaints 1984: 2 complaints 1984 1985: 4 complaints 1986: 5 complaints 1986 1987: 5 complaints 1988: 2 complaints 1988 1989: 10 complaints 1990: 4 complaints 1990 1991: 7 complaints 1991 1992: 2 complaints 1992
1991: 7 complaints
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YearComplaints
19810
19821
19831
19842
19854
19865
19875
19882
198910
19904
19917
19922

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 7 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

4 of 7 total reports mention: engine and engine cooling, most commonly citing manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe and engine.

FIRE
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DT: CONSUMER OWNED A 1991 TOYOTA CRESSIDA. THERE WAS A HUMMER PM525 MUFFLER, MANUFACTURED BY PILOT MOTOR SPORTS INSTALLED ON THE VEHICLE AFTER PURCHASE. THE HEAT FROM THE MUFFLER CAUSED THE REAR BUMPER TO CATCH ON FIRE.

NHTSA ODI report, 20050802

Also filed under EQUIPMENT

DRIVING SOUTHBOUND ON A FL TURNPIKE. THE TEMP. WAS 85 DEG. F. TRAVELING AT ABOUT 80 MPH (GENERAL TRAFFIC WAS TRAVELING AT THAT SPEED).

NHTSA ODI report, 20020523

Also filed under ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

VISIBILITY

1 of 7 total reports mentions: visibility, most commonly citing fan/motor.

TIRES

1 of 7 total reports mentions: tires, most commonly citing tread/belt.

POWER TRAIN

1 of 7 total reports mentions: power train, most commonly citing automatic transmission.

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TRANSMISSION SLIPPED/SHUTTERED. *AK

NHTSA ODI report, 19960723

EQUIPMENT

1 of 7 total reports mentions: equipment.

FIRE

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

1991 Toyota Cressida — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for engine and engine cooling issues (4 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for visibility issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for tires issues (1 reports on file for this year).

FAQ

Is the 1991 Toyota Cressida reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 1991 Toyota Cressida?

The most-reported component is engine and engine cooling, accounting for 57% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 1991 Toyota Cressida have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.