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2003 Toyota celica Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2003 Toyota celica has 1 recall, 29 complaints.

1

Recalls

29

Complaints

N/A

Safety Rating

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Recalls

03V074000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FUEL TANK CHECK VALVE, LOCATED IN THE FUEL TANK INLET PIPE, MAY BECOME SEPARATED FROM THE INLET PIPE AND FALL INTO ...

Safety Ratings

Overall

Not Rated

Front Crash

Not Rated

Side Crash

Not Rated

Rollover

Not Rated

Rating for: 2003 Toyota Celica 2-DR

Top Complaint Categories

POWER TRAIN
4
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
3
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
3
STRUCTURE
2
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
2
WHEELS,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE
1
STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES
1

Problems by Component

Powertrain5Fuel System5Engine4Speed Control3Structure3

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All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jan 14, 2026WHEELS,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINEMany things are happening to my truck that’s why I am contacting you people to see if I got any call...
Oct 30, 2021STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKESLf wheel bearing is gone and axle is only thing holding on the wheel. The steering knuckle is damage...
Oct 4, 2021ENGINEBelt tensioner won't retract when trying to replace serpentina belt. Most likely a defective part , ...
Dec 14, 2017STEERING,AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA CELICA. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE HORN WAS NOT ALWAYS AUDI...
Jan 1, 2012AIR BAGSAIR BAG LIGHT STAYS ON. CAR HAS NEVER BEEN IN A CRASH. I'VE HAD THE SENSOR RESET 4 X, IT STILL FLASH...
Sep 18, 2009ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA CELICA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD EXHIBIT AN ABNOR...
May 31, 2008STRUCTURE,WHEELSPURCHASED NEW 2003 CELICA GTS. FROM DEALER. 26,398 MILES PAINT BUBBLING ON ALL WHEELS. DEALER/FACTOR...
Feb 28, 2008POWER TRAINREAR MAIN SEAL LEAK, LARGE AMOUNT. *TR
Sep 10, 2007STRUCTUREBACK HATCH UNLOCKED AND FLEW OPEN ON HIGHWAY WHILE I HAD CUSTOMERS IN MY 4 RUNNER. PULLED OVER AND ...
Jul 17, 2007ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA CAMRY. THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD TICKING AND RATTLING NOISE COMING...
Jul 1, 2007POWER TRAINI HAVE A 2003 4RUNNER THAT HAS A HORRIBLE CLUNKING SOUND THAT HAPPENS AT RANDOM. THE TOYOTA DEALER H...
Jan 8, 2007LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESPOWER LOCKS - BEGINNING IN 2006, THE DRIVER SIDE/REAR POWER LOCK IN MY 2003 TOYOTA CAMRY SE BEGAN TO...
Oct 8, 2006FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINETHIS MAY BE RELATED TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER : 03V074000 PER ORIGINAL RECALL, FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY...
Nov 25, 2005TIRESDT: THE CONTACT STATES WHILE DRIVING THE TREAD SEPARATED FROM THE SIDEWALL ON THE FRONT DRIVER'S SI...
Aug 3, 2005POWER TRAINI HAD TO HAVE CLUTCH REPLACED AT 25,77 MILES ON MY 2003 TOYOTA CELICA GT PURCHASED NEW APRIL 2003. A...
Jan 4, 2005STRUCTUREI HAVE A 2003 TOYOTA CELICA AND THE HATCHBACK WILL NOT STAY UP. TOYOTA HAS TRIED TO FIX IT, BUT FIN...
Sep 8, 2004FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEWHILE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING VEHICLE STALLED. CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO RESTART VEHICLE. CONSUMER NOTIC...
Sep 1, 2004FUEL SYSTEM, DIESELCONSUMER RECEIVED NHTSA RECALL 03V704000 REGARDING THE FUEL TANK. DEALERSHIP URGED CONSUMER TO BRI...
Aug 3, 2004VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLMY CRUISE CONTROL DOSE NOT WORK IM MY 2003 TOYOTA CELICA GTS. ALSO I BELIVE THIS I A RESULT OF SOMET...
Apr 4, 2004SUSPENSIONTHIS CONCERNS A 2003 TOYOTA CELICA GT WITH A POPPING NOISE IN THE FRONT END WHEN BACKING AND TURNING...