1992 Toyota MR2
Only 1 complaint 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 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1985 | 3 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1988 | 1 |
| 1989 | 1 |
| 1991 | 12 |
| 1992 | 1 |
| 1993 | 4 |
| 2000 | 4 |
| 2001 | 2 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 1 complaint on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
1 of 1 total report mentions: structure.
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INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6) I BOUGHT MY USED (9,000 MILES APPROX) FROM STEVSON TOYOTA IN AUORA, COLORADO ON MARCH 8, 1993.
NHTSA ODI report, 20100307
SAFETY TIMELINE
THE DRIVER'S OCCUPANT PROTECTION SYSTEM (STEERING WHEEL AND AIR BAG) EXCEEDS THE 60G THORAX CRITERION IN NHTSA CRASH TESTS.
Remedy: REPLACE THE STEERING WHEEL WITH A MODIFIED WHEEL DESIGNED FOR INCREASED ENERGY ABSORPTION.
Campaign 91V223000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
1992 Toyota MR2 — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for structure issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 91V223000 (air bags) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 1992 Toyota MR2 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 MR2?
The most-reported component is structure:body, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1992 Toyota MR2 have?
1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.