2001 Toyota Celica vs 2002 Toyota Celica
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2001 Toyota Celica | 2002 Toyota Celica |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 47 | 29 |
| Recall campaigns | 1 | 1 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 101 | 95 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 7 | 13 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 23–28 | 23–28 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 90,500 mi | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Toyota Celica | Toyota Celica |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 14 | 4 |
| Air Bags | 4 | 11 |
| Structure | 5 | 4 |
| Engine | 8 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 7 | 1 |
| Power Train | 5 | 3 |
| Tires | 4 | 1 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 2 | 2 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Oil consumption | 8 | 0 |
2001 Toyota Celica
2002 Toyota Celica
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.