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1999-2000 · 2 model years

Toyota Cavalier Problems by year

Owners have filed 2 complaints about the Toyota Cavalier across 2 model years, and it has 0 recalls. The 2000 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (1). The most reported problem area is the airbags, followed by the fuel system.

Most complaints for its age20001 complaint · 0 recallsSee the 2000
Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
0

Cavalier complaints by model year

Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.

YearComplaintsRecallsCrashesFiresTop problemGrade
20001000Fuel system-
19991000Airbags-

Most common Cavalier problems

Latest Cavalier complaints

1999 Toyota CavalierAirbags

Both air bags deployed while the consumer was driving at 35 mph. Consumer was able to drive the vehicle home. Then, filed a claim with the manufacturer, who sent a representative to investigate problem, and offered the consumer blue book value. *Ak

Filed Incident Air bagsNHTSA 10106811
2000 Toyota CavalierFuel system

Vehicle stalls when starting out in first gear after sitting unoperated for several hours. Engine will bog and nearly stall, especially after sitting overnight.*Ak

Filed Incident Fuel system, gasolineNHTSA 10082937

Questions about the Toyota Cavalier

Which Toyota Cavalier years have the most problems?

By the number of complaints owners filed with NHTSA: 1999 (1), 2000 (1). Allowing for how long each has been on the road, the 2000 stands out most. Complaint counts also rise with sales, so compare years of the same model rather than different models.

What are the most common Toyota Cavalier problems?

Across every model year, owners report problems with the airbags (1), fuel system (1) most often.

How many recalls does the Toyota Cavalier have?

NHTSA lists no recalls for any Toyota Cavalier model year on file.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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