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1992 Toyota Paseo problems

The most common problem on the 1992 Toyota Paseo is engine and cooling. It has 1.6 times the complaints of a typical Paseo model year.

Typical year1.6x the typical complaints
Owner complaints
16
Recalls
0
Service bulletins
28
Worst area
Engine

The worst 1992 Toyota Paseo problems

Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.

  • Engine
    6
  • Transmission
    3
  • Suspension
    2
  • Visibility
    2
  • Body
    1

Problems by type

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  • Engine
    6
  • Transmission
    3
  • Suspension
    2
  • Visibility
    2
  • Body
    1
  • Brakes
    1
  • Electrical
    1
  • Locks
    1
  • Seat belts
    1

Recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

Technical service bulletins for the 1992 Toyota Paseo 28

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

See all 28 bulletins for the 1992 Toyota Paseo

What 1992 Toyota Paseo owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Aug 14, 2019 · Brakes, Electrical · 257,185 miles · CA

Takata. Ever since I've had this car. I have problems with the speed control, turn signals freeze while in use, transmission leaks and works in 2nd gear better than 1st gear, both back break shoes and bearings needs replaced, front cracked windshield, both side windows are broken and engine warning light stays on 24/7. All this is driving on streets and highways etc,.

Filed May 31, 2002 · Engine · NV

Told by toyota in nevada that the pulley on the alternator side is tearing apart. Is this normal?

Filed Aug 3, 2001 · Suspension · MA

Car can't handle snowy or rainy roads. Constantly fish-tails and spins out in snow or rain.

Filed Feb 9, 2001 · Transmission · SC

After consumer heard a noise while driving he took wheel off to investigate. Discovered that noise was caused by front axle breaking off.

Filed Sep 13, 2000 · Engine · NJ

Major maintenance performed 1 to 11/2 weeks prior to engine crankshaft seizing , oil and fluid levels remained okay in spite of engine failure.

Filed Apr 4, 2000 · Locks · OH

Hood latch disconnected and struck windshield and roof of the vehicle while traveling (ohio traffic crash report).

Filed Oct 8, 1999 · Transmission · CA

Clutch went out three times

Filed Apr 21, 1998 · Seat belts · CA

Driver's side seat belt webbing is shredding/coming apart from top part of seat belt, which in case of an accident consumer will not be protected. Dealer will not fix problem because it is out of warranty.

Filed Dec 29, 1997 · Engine · NC

Plastic radiator failure. No metal replacement parts available for paseo per mechanic.

Filed Apr 7, 1997 · Engine · PA

Driving along highway approximately 50mph ,engine check light came on, within minutes began to feel loss of power, heard a tingy noise and black smoke started to come from underneath the hood and vehicle stopped. In for repair , cause unknown.

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Questions about the 1992 Toyota Paseo

Is the 1992 Toyota Paseo reliable?

Owners have filed 16 complaints about the 1992 Toyota Paseo, 1.6 times a typical Paseo model year.

What is the most common problem with the 1992 Toyota Paseo?

Engine and cooling, with 6 complaints. Next is transmission (3).

How many recalls does the 1992 Toyota Paseo have?

No recalls on record.

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