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2000 Toyota Celica Seat belts Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
4%of 106 total for the year
Median mileage
80,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the seat belts of the 2000 Toyota Celica, 4% of the 106 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 80,000 miles.

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.

“Consumer states that while driving at 32-32 MPH and the consumer t-boned another vehicle and the seat belts did not hold the consumer in place properly. Contacted dealer. Nlm”

NHTSA complaint #8019766, filed 2002-09

“1. Engine failure. While driving at approximately 40mph a loud noise (snap or pop) followed by other odd noises were exhibited by the engine. At that time all engine power (including power assisted steering and brakes) was lost. 2. Transmission. Shifter noises are exhibited while selecting gears. The noise, a loud squeaking while moving shifter into or out of gear, initially started at around 1000 miles and was only present during reverse, 1st, or 2nd shift. The symptom has worsened and is now present when selecting any gear (1-6 or reverse). …”

NHTSA complaint #751381, filed 2001-08

Seat belts: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200136%
200044%
1999220%
1994214%
1993754%
1992210%
1991726%
1990517%
198919%
1988233%
1986333%
1985229%

Other parts of the 2000 Toyota Celica

Engine cooling
41 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
20 complaints
Vehicle speed control
11 complaints
Air bags
9 complaints
Electrical system
6 complaints
Exterior lighting
6 complaints
Body and structure
6 complaints
Engine
5 complaints
Brakes
4 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2000 Toyota Celica

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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