Toyota MR2 owners have reported 12 power train related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 7 most common power train problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's power train (5 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's transmission stuck in gear (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
Within the first two weeks after purchasing the vehicle, I noticed a transmission issue where the vehicle would not properly shift gears. I sometimes would try to up or downshift but there would be no change in the display on the gear indicator. Read details...
The contact owns a 2004 Toyota Mr2 spider. The contact stated that the check transmission light illuminated on the instrument panel. Whenever this occurred, the vehicle became difficult or impossible to shift gears. Read details...
Sequential manual transmission clutch failed to completely disengage leaving the car in gear with potential crash results. Transmission computer was replaced after 3 separate times in the shop. Read details...
Toyota Mr2 spyder smt transmission problems. (5 speed - clutchless shifting system) smt transmission went out on my Mr2 spyder car. Got it fixed (or so I thought)at the dealership after excessive expense ($3,500) replacing two assemblies within the system. Read details...
The drain tubes in the car does not work so, rain and snow will make the car fill with water . If the car is full of water the computer in the car doesn't read causing the car to fail which happened to me on the freeway. I could have been killed. Read details...