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SuspensionPart report

1996 Toyota Tercel Suspension Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
10%of 40 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the suspension of the 1996 Toyota Tercel, 10% of the 40 complaints for this model year.

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

Suspension: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
1997210%
1996410%
199512%
199413%
199214%
198915%
1984120%

Other parts of the 1996 Toyota Tercel

Air bags
7 complaints
Brakes
5 complaints
Engine cooling
4 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaints
Seat belts
3 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Tires
3 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1996 Toyota Tercel

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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology