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Fuel systemPart report

1997 Toyota Previa Fuel system Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
11%of 9 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the fuel system of the 1997 Toyota Previa, 11% of the 9 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.

“In process of contacting Toyota. This is a problem with other owners as well. Within 3 years of manufacturing tank failed at seam(s), and this would appeared to be a common defect. At 212.00 plus tax to replace, I would gladly appreciatte any response from you.”

NHTSA complaint #747228, filed 2001-06

Fuel system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
1997111%
199619%
199513%
199415%
199312%
199213%
199111%

Other parts of the 1997 Toyota Previa

Engine cooling
4 complaints
Vehicle speed control
4 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1997 Toyota Previa

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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