Electrical System Problems of Toyota Tercel

Toyota Tercel owners have reported 2 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 wiring (1 problem). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's ignition (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Toyota Tercel

Problem Category Number of Problems
Wiring problems
1
Ignition problems
1

Recently reported Electrical System problems of Toyota Tercel

The Wiring problem

The contact owns 1996 Toyota Tercel. While driving 60 mph white smoke was coming from the dashboard. The smoke turned into a fire that was extinguished by the contact. The fire melted a hole in the steering column.   Read details...

The Ignition problem

Ignition key did not turn resulting in the engine being hard to start.   Read details...




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