1993 Toyota Paseo
Only 11 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 11 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 11
- Recalls
- 0
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
None on file
None on file
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Complaints per year
1993: 11 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 16 |
| 1993 | 11 |
| 1994 | 10 |
| 1996 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 |
Known problem areas
Only 11 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Air bags
6 of 11 total reports mention: air bags, most commonly citing frontal.
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No deployment of drivers air bag in collision, causing to injury. (Attorney for client)
NHTSA ODI report, 1996-07-25
Air bag inflated during an accident, causing severe face/neck/eye burns (Attorney for client).
NHTSA ODI report, 1995-05-31
Upon impact, during frontal crash, at approx. 50MPH, 12:00 on front bumper, airbag fail to deploy. Tt
NHTSA ODI report, 1995-04-21
Tires
3 of 11 total reports mention: tires, most commonly citing tube and sidewall.
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Tl*the contact owns a 1993 Toyota Paseo. The vehicle has douglas tires, size 185/60/ R14. In a one year span, both front tires and the rear passenger side tire spontaneously blew out while driving 65 MPH.
NHTSA ODI report, 2008-09-09
Wheels
1 of 11 total reports mentions: wheels, most commonly citing hub.
Engine and engine cooling
1 of 11 total reports mentions: engine and engine cooling, most commonly citing engine.
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1993 Toyota Paseo engine stalled and the vehicle suddenly stopped.*mr the consumer contacted the manufacturer but they assumed no responsibility for the defective engine and blamed the consumer for the problem.
NHTSA ODI report, 2005-06-20
Safety timeline
No recalls on file for this model year.
0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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Buy-smart checklist
1993 Toyota Paseo — pre-purchase inspection
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- Air bags: 6 reports on file for this year.
- Tires: 3 reports on file for this year.
- Wheels: 1 report on file for this year.
FAQ
- Is the 1993 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 1993 Toyota Paseo?
- The most-reported component is air bags, accounting for 55% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 1993 Toyota Paseo have?
- No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.