BrakesPart report
1997 Toyota Tercel Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 10%of 20 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 1997 Toyota Tercel, 10% of the 20 complaints for this model year.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Related service bulletins
- 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…
Brakes: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 2 | 10% |
| 1996 | 5 | 13% |
| 1995 | 3 | 6% |
| 1994 | 4 | 10% |
| 1993 | 3 | 7% |
| 1992 | 1 | 4% |
| 1990 | 2 | 11% |
| 1989 | 3 | 14% |
| 1987 | 1 | 8% |
| 1986 | 1 | 17% |
| 1984 | 1 | 20% |
Other parts of the 1997 Toyota Tercel
Air bags
8 complaintsSeat belts
4 complaintsEngine cooling
3 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsTires
2 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
8 complaintsSeat belts
4 complaintsEngine cooling
3 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsTires
2 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1997 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.
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