2023 Toyota GR86
Only 19 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 19 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 19
- Recalls
- 1
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 2023
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2023: 19 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 21 |
| 2023 | 19 |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2025 | 4 |
Known problem areas
Only 19 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Engine
11 of 19 total reports mention: engine.
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My cylinder 2 misfired for the second time in less than 4 months and 4k miles after the first repair was done for the same issue.
NHTSA ODI report, 2026-10-02
While driving on the highway at approximately 80â90 mph, the vehicle experienced an unexpected RPM increase as I came off the accelerator, an engine-misfire warning, sudden loss of power, and engine shutdown. I immediately pulled over.
NHTSA ODI report, 2026-08-14
Engine blew around May, what caused this issue would be unknown even though the dealership said it was excessive RTV on the oil pan, there was no RTV on the oil pan (i have a picture).
NHTSA ODI report, 2026-08-11
Fuel/propulsion system
3 of 19 total reports mention: fuel/propulsion system.
Power train
2 of 19 total reports mention: power train.
Tires
1 of 19 total reports mentions: tires, most commonly citing sidewall.
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215 45 R 17 tire flew off the rim on a straight paved highway road going 45 mph. The sidewall separated all the way around and the tire was not torn anywhere else. The mileage was 29395.
NHTSA ODI report, 2026-08-08
Structure
1 of 19 total reports mentions: structure, most commonly citing body.
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The drivers side window imploded on me while driving on the highway. A rock did not hit it, it just cracked into a thousands pieces on me.
NHTSA ODI report, 2024-02-11
Safety timeline
1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2024-09-16Equipment24V548000 Gulf States Toyota, Inc.
Remedy: GST will mail new labels to owners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 16, 2024. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074. GST's number for this recall is 24R2.
Buy-smart checklist
2023 Toyota GR86 — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Engine: 11 reports on file for this year.
- Fuel/propulsion system: 3 reports on file for this year.
- Power train: 2 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 24V548000 · Equipment
FAQ
- Is the 2023 Toyota GR86 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 2023 Toyota GR86?
- The most-reported component is engine, accounting for 58% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2023 Toyota GR86 have?
- 1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.