1992 Toyota Cressida
Only 2 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 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 |
| 1983 | 1 |
| 1984 | 2 |
| 1985 | 4 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1988 | 2 |
| 1989 | 10 |
| 1990 | 4 |
| 1991 | 7 |
| 1992 | 2 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 2 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
1 of 2 total reports mentions: seat belts.
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DURING EMERGENCY STOPS/ REGULAR STOPS, SEAT BELTS DOES NOT HOLD PASSENGERS.
NHTSA ODI report, 19990325
1 of 2 total reports mentions: engine and engine cooling.
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I AM TOLD THAT THE CAM SEALS ARE A PROBLEM WITH THIS ENGINE DUE TO BACK PRESSURE. ISN'T THE MANUFACTURER RESPONSIBLE TO CORRECT DEFECTS? THE CRESSIDA WAS THE TOP OF THE LINE FOR TOYOTA IN 1992 AND THE CAR COST $25,000.
NHTSA ODI report, 20010314
SAFETY TIMELINE
No recalls on file for this model year.
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
1992 Toyota Cressida — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for seat belts issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for engine and engine cooling issues (1 reports on file for this year).
FAQ
Is the 1992 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 1992 Toyota Cressida?
The most-reported component is seat belts:front:anchorage, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1992 Toyota Cressida have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.