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1997 Toyota Pickup Recalls & Complaints

We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 1997 Toyota Pickup right now, so this page doesn't state a recall count — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for current campaigns. 5 owner complaints are on file.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 1997 Toyota Pickup.

1997 Toyota Pickup owner complaints

Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA about the 1997 Toyota Pickup, describing incidents dated February 9, 2001 to May 1, 2011.

Most-cited components

Service Brakes 2 complaints
Suspension 2 complaints
Exterior Lighting 1 complaint
Structure 1 complaint
Visibility/Wiper 1 complaint

Newest complaints

ODI #10510537 · Filed May 3, 2013
FRAME IS EXTREMELY RUSTED ON 1997 TOYOTA T100 PICKUP. BALANCE OF THE VEHICLE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION AND HAS BEEN VERY WELL MAINTAINED. RUSTED FRAME HAS CAUSED MANY OF THE CONNECTED PARTS TO ALSO RUST AND MAKING BASIC REPAIRS VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIX. THE SUSPENSION AND BRAKING SYSTEM HAVE BEEN…
ODI #8009186 · Filed May 6, 2002
WHEN VEHICLE GOES OVER A BUMP IT LEAVES THE GROUND. CONSUMER FEELS THERE IS A PROBLEM WITH THE SHARKS. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
ODI #8009185 · Filed May 6, 2002
FRONT WINDSHIELD HAS HAD A CRACK IN IT FOR THE LAST 6 MONTHS. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Read all 5 complaints

We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 1997 Toyota Pickup right now — this is not a confirmed "no recalls". Check the VIN at NHTSA.gov/recalls for the official status.

try.vin has no NCAP crash-test rating on file for the 1997 Toyota Pickup. NHTSA rates some vehicles by body style — pickups by cab, vans by roof height — so check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

5 owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1997 Toyota Pickup.

Suspension; Structure; Service Brakes

ODI #10510537

Incident: May 1, 2011 · Filed: May 3, 2013

FRAME IS EXTREMELY RUSTED ON 1997 TOYOTA T100 PICKUP. BALANCE OF THE VEHICLE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION AND HAS BEEN VERY WELL MAINTAINED. RUSTED FRAME HAS CAUSED MANY OF THE CONNECTED PARTS TO ALSO RUST AND MAKING BASIC REPAIRS VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIX. THE SUSPENSION AND BRAKING SYSTEM HAVE BEEN EFFECTED THE MOST BY THE RUST. *TR

Suspension

ODI #8009186

Incident: April 20, 2002 · Filed: May 6, 2002

WHEN VEHICLE GOES OVER A BUMP IT LEAVES THE GROUND. CONSUMER FEELS THERE IS A PROBLEM WITH THE SHARKS. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Visibility

ODI #8009185

Incident: January 1, 2002 · Filed: May 6, 2002

FRONT WINDSHIELD HAS HAD A CRACK IN IT FOR THE LAST 6 MONTHS. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Exterior Lighting

ODI #8008748

Incident: April 24, 2002 · Filed: April 29, 2002

SIGNAL LIGHTS DO NOT WORK. CONSUMER HAS TO CUT OFF PEOPLE ON THE ROAD TO EXIT. PLEAE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ODI #785304

Incident: February 9, 2001 · Filed: February 21, 2001

AFTER BRAKES WERE APPLIED AND PEDAL WAS RELEASED, MASTER CYLINDER PISTON WOULD NOT RELEASE, CAUSING TRUCK TO CONTINUE BRAKING, DEALER REPLACED MASTER CYLINDER EVEN THOUGH VEHICLE WAS NOT UNDER WARRANTY AT THE TIME. *SLC

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