Model year record
1990 Toyota Cressida recalls & problems
The 1990 Toyota Cressida has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA, and 4 owner complaints. The most-reported problem area is suspension (2 complaints).
Safety recalls
No safety recalls have been filed for the 1990 Toyota Cressida.
Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. A recall listed here may already have been fixed on a particular car: enter its 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see open recalls.
Crash test ratings
1990 Toyota Cressida 4-DR.
| Frontal crash | Not Rated |
|---|---|
| Side crash | Not Rated |
| Rollover | Not Rated |
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (New Car Assessment Program). Ratings are comparable only between vehicles of similar size and weight, and ratings from 2011 on use tougher tests than earlier years. Photos: NHTSA.
Fuel economy
Cressida
| City / highway | 17 / 22 mpg |
|---|---|
| Fuel | Premium Gasoline |
3 L · 6 cyl · Automatic 4-spd · Rear-Wheel Drive · about $4,350/year to fuel
EPA estimates from fueleconomy.gov for each engine and transmission sold. Annual cost is the EPA's estimate for 15,000 miles a year at its current fuel and electricity price assumptions. Your results will vary.
What owners report
| Problem area | Complaints | Typical mileage* |
|---|---|---|
| SuspensionFront | 2 | — |
| Seat beltsFront › Buckle assembly | 1 | — |
| EquipmentAppliance › Air conditioner | 1 | — |
| TiresTread/belt | 1 | — |
*Median odometer reading when the problem happened, where owners gave one. One complaint can name several problem areas.
Recent owner complaints
- Tires › Tread/belt
2 P195/65R-15 89H B YOKOHAMA YK420 (31210) TIRES BOUGHT AT DISCOUNT TIRE ON 08-14-2002 RECEIPT#1405700 MILEAGE 45,179 AT THE TIME OF INCIDENT WAS 08-10-06 AND MILEAGE WAS 71,000 MILES....STEEL BELT ON TWO TIRES SEPARATING FROM TIRE AND POTENTIAL FOR UNSAFE HIGHWAY OPERATION OCCURRED WHILE DRIVING...I HAVE A LETTER... IF YOU WOULD LIKE DETAILS AND COPIES OF RECEIPTS. *JB
- Equipment › Appliance › Air conditioner
ANYTIME AIR CONDITIONER IS RUNNING FREON IS LEAKING FROM THE DASH. DEALER CAN'T FIND SOLUTION. *AK
- Suspension › Front
VEHICLE PULLS TO THE RIGHT. *AK
- Seat belts › Front › Buckle assembly
THE DRIVERS LATCH FOR THE SAFETY BELT JUST BROKE AND SHATTERED. PLEASE DESCRIBE.
Owner complaints are submitted to NHTSA by the public and are not verified. Shown as filed (NHTSA removes personal details); long reports are shortened.