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Vehicle speed controlPart report

1989 Toyota Celica Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
18%of 11 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 1989 Toyota Celica, 18% of the 11 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“When driving the accelerator gets stuck, and the consumer thinks there is a leakage. When appying the brakes, the vehicle slows down and engine starts to ran fas due to the gas pedal being stuck.”

NHTSA complaint #829601, filed 1998-10

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Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200316%
200213%
2001715%
20001110%
1996444%
199417%
199318%
1992210%
199027%
1989218%
1988117%
1987120%
1986111%
1985114%

Other parts of the 1989 Toyota Celica

Fuel system
4 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1989 Toyota Celica

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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