1992 Toyota Paseo
Only 16 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 16 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 |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 16 |
| 1993 | 11 |
| 1994 | 10 |
| 1996 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 16 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
6 of 16 total reports mention: engine and engine cooling, most commonly citing engine and gasoline.
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THE CRANK SHAFT WHEN OUT. TT
NHTSA ODI report, 19950427
VEHICLE HAS PROBLEMS STARTING. *SKD
NHTSA ODI report, 19950216
3 of 16 total reports mention: power train, most commonly citing clutch assembly and seal.
2 of 16 total reports mention: suspension, most commonly citing wheel bearing and front.
1 of 16 total reports mentions: visibility, most commonly citing power window devices and controls.
1 of 16 total reports mentions: visibility/wiper.
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TAKATA. EVER SINCE I'VE HAD THIS CAR.
NHTSA ODI report, 20190814
Also filed under ELECTRICAL SYSTEM and SERVICE BRAKES
SAFETY TIMELINE
No recalls on file for this model year.
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
1992 Toyota Paseo — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for engine and engine cooling issues (6 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for power train issues (3 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for suspension issues (2 reports on file for this year).
FAQ
Is the 1992 Toyota Paseo 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 Paseo?
The most-reported component is engine and engine cooling, accounting for 38% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1992 Toyota Paseo 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.