1989 TOYOTA SUPRA PROBLEMS

Common Complaints and Reliability

• 1. Air conditioning:

  • Air conditioner failed.
    

• 2. Engine:

  • Blown head gasket, blown piston due to overpressure, stalled.
    
  • Head gasket failed, causing coolant recovery bottle to overflow.
    
  • Head gasket started leaking, causing cooling system to become overpressurized.
    
  • Gas pedal pinned to the floor by aftermarket floor mat.
    

• 3. Safety:

  • Catalytic converter overheated, resulting in under body fire into the interior.
    
  • Driver's seat belt faulty.
    
  • Driver's seatbelt failed without warning, will not retract and tighten, causing loss of protection.
    
  • Power brakes failed.
    
  • Power steering failed.
    

• 4. Other:

  • Faulty oil pressure sender gauge.
    
  • Molding on both sideview mirrors cracked, causing mirrors to fall off.
    
  • Power window button fell off.
    
  • Smog check failed due to engine needing to be rebuilt.