1986 Toyota Van Engine cooling Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 44%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 4 complaints about the engine cooling of the 1986 Toyota Van, 44% of the 9 complaints for this model year. 2 a fire, 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.
“Owner states that their is excessive heat from the engine going inside vehicle. Owner is concerned about vehicle catching fire because of this. She also notes that floor of vehicle is hard because of abnormal tempertures. Consumer states that the heat is so excessive that it burned the underside of the carpet.”
NHTSA complaint #806193, filed 1996-12“Consumer noticed fire coming out of the front wheel well area, consumer heard 2 explosions, consumer suffered burns to left hand, fire investigator was unable to determine cause, possible engine failure.”
NHTSA complaint #564327, filed 2002-02Engine cooling: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 4 | 44% |
Other parts of the 1986 Toyota Van
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About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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