Electrical System Problems of Toyota MR2

Toyota MR2 owners have reported 5 electrical system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 2 most common electrical system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (4 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's battery (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Toyota MR2

Problem Category Number of Problems
Electrical System problems
4
Battery problems
1

Recently reported Electrical System problems of Toyota MR2

The Electrical System problem

The contact owns a 2003 Toyota Mr2. While driving approximately 25 mph, the vehicle stalled and the steering and gears seized. The vehicle was pushed to the side of the road and towed to the contact's residence. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired.   Read details...

The Battery problem

Around 1:48 am while the vehicle was parked it caught on fire. The fire department arrived at the scene and extinguished the fire. The vehicle was towed to a garage for inspection. The relay switch under the battery caused the fire. Reported by a progressive insurance inspector.   Read details...




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