2001 Toyota Celica Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 4%of 47 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 brakes of the 2001 Toyota Celica, 4% of the 47 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
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.
“While braking at 25 MPH vehicle started to slide to left, and resulted in a rear end collision. Dealer and manufacturer were notified. Feel free to provide any further information.”
NHTSA complaint #8005999, filed 2002-03“While driving at any speed and when applying brakes,they make a loud noise. Contacted dealer. Consumer state that the air conditioner in the car wasn't bring in enough air.”
NHTSA complaint #8002583, filed 2002-01Related service bulletins
- 10214323Mar 17, 2022TT: Some Toyota vehicles installed with Toyota Complete Maintenance Care (TCMC) brake pads may exhibit a groan or squeak noise in various driving conditions
- 10190453Mar 12, 2021TT: Some Toyota vehicles installed with Toyota Complete Maintenance Care (TCMC) brake pads may exhibit a groan or squeak noise in various driving conditions.
- 10187241Dec 14, 2020TT: Some Toyota vehicles installed with Toyota Complete Maintenance Care (TCMC) brake pads may exhibit a groan or squeak noise in various driving conditions.
- 10186195Dec 14, 2020TT: Some Toyota vehicles installed with Toyota Complete Maintenance Care (TCMC) brake pads may exhibit a groan or squeak noise in various driving conditions.
- 10131984Sep 9, 2013A new Special Service Tool (SST 09709-00002) has been introduced to aid in the inspection procedure for certain vehicles equipped with a floor pedal-type parking brake system…
- 10061620Sep 9, 2013Summary to be provided on a future date.
Brakes: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | 6% |
| 2002 | 2 | 7% |
| 2001 | 2 | 4% |
| 2000 | 4 | 4% |
| 1997 | 1 | 13% |
| 1996 | 3 | 33% |
| 1994 | 3 | 21% |
| 1993 | 1 | 8% |
| 1992 | 1 | 5% |
| 1991 | 4 | 15% |
| 1990 | 1 | 3% |
| 1989 | 2 | 18% |
| 1988 | 1 | 17% |
| 1987 | 1 | 20% |
Other parts of the 2001 Toyota Celica
14 complaintsEngine
8 complaintsVehicle speed control
7 complaintsBody and structure
5 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
5 complaintsAir bags
4 complaintsTires
4 complaintsSeat belts
3 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsSuspension
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2001 Toyota Celica
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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