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1992 Toyota Previa

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

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35Owner complaints

Model-year median: 15

0Recall campaigns

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0Investigations

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How this year compares

Owner complaints by model year

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199135
199241
199319
199430
1995
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Counts vary with age, sales and reporting. They are not failure rates.

What owners reported most

Equipment
5Latches/locks/linkages
4Power Train
4Service Brakes, Hydraulic
4Engine And Engine Cooling
3
All reported categories
Suspension
3Air Bags
2Seats
2Structure
2Visibility
2Fuel System, Gasoline
1Parking Brake
1Steering
1Tires
1Vehicle Speed Control
1

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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

Limited mileage data: 5 of 35 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.

NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.

What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Equipment. Review the 5 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Latches/locks/linkages. Review the 4 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Power Train. Review the 4 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

4 crash reports2 fire reports2 injury reports

Equipment complaints

5 reports
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Mileage unknown · Jun 24, 2002
Equipment

IN A YAHOO.COM AUTO REVIEW " A FAULTY EXPANSION VALVE MAY CAUSE THE AIR CONDITIONER TO GRADUALLY LOOSE EFFICIENCY IN 1992 AND 1993 TOYOTA PREVIAS" I BELIEVE THIS IS MY PROBLEM FOR I DISCOVERED I HAVE PLENTY OF FREON INSIDE.*AK

NHTSA ODI #763411

Mileage unknown · Jan 8, 1999
Equipment

CASSETTE TAPE WILL EJECT AFTER STARTED TO PLAY. CD PLAYER HAS DEVELOPED A ONE SIDE ONLY IN "ON" WHILE THE OTHER SIDE IS COMPLETELY "OFF". WITH SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO OPERATE OF NO LUCK.

NHTSA ODI #702046

Mileage unknown · Feb 13, 1998
Equipment

AIR CONDITIONER FAILED.

NHTSA ODI #530496

Mileage unknown · Apr 18, 1997
EquipmentFire

RADIO AMPLIFIER CAUGHT FIRE.

NHTSA ODI #516587

Mileage unknown · Mar 11, 1997
Equipment

IDENTIFICATION PLATE ON INSIDE OF DOOR FRAME ON DRIVER'S SIDE INDICATES THAT VEHICLE IS EQUIPPED WITH 15" TIRES, HOWEVER THIS VEHICLE IS EQUIPPED WITH 14" TIRES.

NHTSA ODI #515592

Official recalls

0

No recalls in this snapshot.

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NHTSA investigations

0

No exact-year investigations in this snapshot.