Total Complaints
2 filings
TOYOTA T100 · model year
2 NHTSA complaints for this specific cohort.
NHTSA overall rating
Not crash-tested
New Car Assessment Program
The 1992TOYOTAT100 carries 2 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.
Component-level analysis is where model-year complaints become actionable: the top complaint category for the 1992 T100 is structure with 1 filings, followed by vehicle speed control (1). Concentration in one or two component groups is the classic signature of a systemic defect; a flat distribution usually reflects normal aging, warranty complaints, or isolated build-plant variability.
NHTSA currently has 51 investigation files overlapping the 1992 T100, and 1 remain open. Owners comparing this cohort against neighboring years should pair the counters above with the complaint-by-year trend on the parent model page — a spike in a single year often tracks to a platform refresh, a new transmission supplier, or an updated ECU calibration. Use the related-complaint feed below to read raw owner narratives before deciding whether any pattern here affects your specific use case.
Total Complaints
2 filings
Crashes Reported
0 reports
Source
NHTSA ODI
Federal complaints database
At or below the fleet median complaint volume.
| Component | Count |
|---|---|
| STRUCTURE | 1 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 1 |
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1992 TOYOTA T-100. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING UP AN INCLINE; APPROXIMATELY 90 MPH. THE CRUISE CONTROL WAS IN ACTIVATION. THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL BEGAN TO STICK. THE CRUISE CONTROL WAS DEACTIVATED. THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO PROCEED AT HIGH SPEEDS. THE VEHICLE FAILED TO SLOW DOWN. THE BRAKES "BURNED OUT" AS A RESULT OF THE CONTINUOUS FORCE APPLIED TO THE BRAKE SYSTEM. THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO STOP. THE DRIVER STATED THE CAUSE OF FAILURE WAS CONTRIBUTED TO A NEST BUILT IN THE AIR FILTER. THERE WERE EXPOSED WIRES WHICH ALLOWED SQUIRRELS TO ENTER THE VEHICLE. THE DEBRIS WAS REMOVED FROM THE VEHICLE. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE UNKNOWN. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT NO LONGER OWNS THE VEHICLE.
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1992 TOYOTA T-100. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING UP AN INCLINE; APPROXIMATELY 90 MPH. THE CRUISE CONTROL WAS IN ACTIVATION. THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL BEGAN TO STICK. THE CRUISE CONTROL WAS DEACTIVATED. THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO PROCEED AT HIGH SPEEDS. THE VEHICLE FAILED TO SLOW DOWN. THE BRAKES "BURNED OUT" AS A RESULT OF THE CONTINUOUS FORCE APPLIED TO THE BRAKE SYSTEM. THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO STOP. THE DRIVER STATED THE CAUSE OF FAILURE WAS CONTRIBUTED TO A NEST BUILT IN THE AIR FILTER. THERE WERE EXPOSED WIRES WHICH ALLOWED SQUIRRELS TO ENTER THE VEHICLE. THE DEBRIS WAS REMOVED FROM THE VEHICLE. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE UNKNOWN. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT NO LONGER OWNS THE VEHICLE.
Data as of 2025. 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.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.