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2001 Toyota Celica recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2001 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Recall summary by component1
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Campaigns |
|---|---|
| Exterior lighting | 1 |
Safety recalls1
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Nov 29, 200404V566000 | Exterior lighting: headlightsCERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. DetailsHide details for campaign 04V566000
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Owner complaints by component52
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and engine cooling | 15 | 29 |
| Engine | 8 | 15 |
| Vehicle speed control | 7 | 13 |
| Power train | 6 | 12 |
| Structure | 5 | 10 |
| Air bags | 5 | 10 |
| Tires | 5 | 10 |
| Seat belts | 3 | 6 |
| Unknown or other | 2 | 4 |
| Service brakes | 2 | 4 |
| Hydraulic | 2 | 4 |
| Seats | 1 | 2 |
| Visibility | 1 | 2 |
| Suspension | 1 | 2 |
An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.
Latest reports
- Engine
“This engine has a known oil consumption issue. It can cause engine failure at any given time. I have had a motor completely fail while on the freeway with a total loss of power due to oil levels running dry.”
- Power train
“Tl* the contact owns a 2001 toyota celica. While driving at any speed, the gear shiftier did not work and made a grinding noise. There was no warning indicator illuminated.”
- Engine
“Since the recalls have came out for the celica oil issues my wife has been trying to get a solution from toyota. Toyota claims that her car is not part of the issue however tsb eg 6020 her car is a part of the issue.”
Other Toyota Celica model years
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- 2001 Camry2 recalls272 complaints
- 2001 Prius3 recalls165 complaints
- 2001 Corolla0 recalls133 complaints
- 2001 RAV40 recalls309 complaints
- 2001 Sienna2 recalls180 complaints
- 2001 Tundra2 recalls415 complaints
- 2001 Tacoma4 recalls396 complaints
- 2001 Highlander3 recalls137 complaints
- 2001 4Runner1 recall185 complaints
- 2001 Sequoia1 recall531 complaints
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- 2001 Camry Solara0 recalls53 complaints
2001 Toyota Celica recall questions
How many recalls does the 2001 Toyota Celica have?
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2001 Toyota Celica. The most recent, 04V566000 (reported November 29, 2004), concerns exterior lighting. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What is the most common complaint about the 2001 Toyota Celica?
Engine and engine cooling is the most-reported component, named in 15 complaints out of 52 filed with NHTSA (29%). Across all complaints, owners reported 8 crashs and 0 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2001 Toyota Celica?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Toyota recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Toyota dealer.
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