2000 Toyota Celica power train problems
20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2000 Toyota Celica — 19% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“This vehicle has ( according to all sources available ) burned oil from the time it left the plant brand new,most 2000 to 2002 toyota celica gt's have this issue as the rings were bad. Toyota has never produced a recall for this issue and it has effected thousands of vehicles.toyota did change the…”
filed Dec 6, 2014
“Rear end locked up and caused loss of control of vehicle the vehicle rolled and the air bags did not deploy the vehicle is totaled. *nm”
filed Apr 17, 2006
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Power Train problems in other Celica years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 Celica | 3 | 10% |
| 2001 Celica | 5 | 11% |
| 1995 Celica | 2 | 9% |
| 1990 Celica | 1 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2000 Toyota Celica
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.