TOYOTA CRESSIDA · model year

1990 TOYOTA CRESSIDA

5 NHTSA complaints. A VIN lookup is required to determine whether a specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.

NHTSA overall rating

Not crash-tested

New Car Assessment Program

The 1990TOYOTACRESSIDA carries 5 consumer safety complaints in NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation database for this specific model-year cohort. Within that volume, owners reported 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 fatalities. No NCAP 5-star crash-test rating is available for this model year in the federal database.

The most frequently selected component label in reports for the 1990 CRESSIDA is suspension:front with 2 filings, followed by seat belts:front:buckle assembly (1) and equipment:appliance:air conditioner (1). Complaint categories reflect owner reports and intake categorization; they do not establish a defect pattern or cause.

NHTSA currently has 1 investigation file overlapping the 1990 CRESSIDA. Owners comparing this cohort against neighboring years should read the complaint-by-year trend as report volume, not a causal diagnosis. Use the related-complaint feed and the official recall lookup when researching a specific vehicle.

5
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths

Total Complaints

5 filings

Crashes Reported

0 reports

Source

NHTSA ODI

Federal complaints database

Complaints vs. fleet median (215)

At or below the fleet median complaint volume.

Complaints by Component

ComponentCount
SUSPENSION:FRONT2
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY1
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER1
TIRES:TREAD/BELT1

Recent Complaints

20060821TIRES:TREAD/BELT

2 P195/65R-15 89H B YOKOHAMA YK420 (31210) TIRES BOUGHT AT DISCOUNT TIRE ON 08-14-2002 RECEIPT#1405700 MILEAGE 45,179 AT THE TIME OF INCIDENT WAS 08-10-06 AND MILEAGE WAS 71,000 MILES....STEEL BELT ON TWO TIRES SEPARATING FROM TIRE AND POTENTIAL FOR UNSAFE HIGHWAY OPERATION OCCURRED WHILE DRIVING...I HAVE A LETTER... IF YOU WOULD LIKE DETAILS AND COPIES OF RECEIPTS. *JB

19990721EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

ANYTIME AIR CONDITIONER IS RUNNING FREON IS LEAKING FROM THE DASH. DEALER CAN'T FIND SOLUTION. *AK

19960222SUSPENSION:FRONT

VEHICLE PULLS TO THE RIGHT. *AK

19960222SUSPENSION:FRONT

VEHICLE PULLS TO THE RIGHT. *AK

19950630SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

THE DRIVERS LATCH FOR THE SAFETY BELT JUST BROKE AND SHATTERED. PLEASE DESCRIBE.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many complaints does the 1990 TOYOTA CRESSIDA have?
The 1990 TOYOTA CRESSIDA has 5 NHTSA complaints, 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 deaths reported.
What are the most common problems with the 1990 TOYOTA CRESSIDA?
The most-complained component for the 1990 TOYOTA CRESSIDA is SUSPENSION:FRONT with 2 complaints. Other frequently reported areas include SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY and EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER.
Is the 1990 TOYOTA CRESSIDA safe to buy?
Review the complaint history, crash and fire reports, safety ratings, and recall status on this page to make an informed decision. No NHTSA crash test rating is available for this model year. Compare with other model years using the links above.
Where does this data come from?
All complaint, recall, and safety rating data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Complaints are filed by vehicle owners through NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation.

Vehicle Safety Guides

Data vintage: August 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) complaints database, NHTSA recall campaign API, NHTSA NCAP crash-test ratings, and NHTSA FARS for fatality cross-reference.

Every figure on PlainCars is rendered directly from NHTSA complaint and safety data, no number is typed in by an editor. This year-specific record is rendered from NHTSA ODI, recall, and NCAP rows for the 1990 TOYOTA CRESSIDA; no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.