Service Brakes Problems of Toyota Tercel

Toyota Tercel owners have reported 7 service brakes related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common service brakes problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's brake foundation components (3 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's brake hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Service Brakes related problems of Toyota Tercel


Recently reported Service Brakes problems of Toyota Tercel

The Brake Foundation Components problem

Brakes failed   Read details...

The Brake Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings problem

While driving vehicle on highway front ball joints snapped, causing other problems, including rupture of brake lines.   Read details...

The Brake Light On problem

The rubber pin/peg/piece (looks like thumbtack but bigger and made of rubber) that is attached to the brake pedal at the point were the brake light switch/button is, fell apart into five individual pieces resulting in the brake lights to remain on.   Read details...

The Brake Master Cylinder problem

Master cylinder failure. Manufacturer has no replacement parts forcing me to drive with defective brakes. The dealership was not helpful in resolving the problem.   Read details...

The Service Brakes problem

Tl-the contact owned a 1996 Toyota Tercel. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 35 mph, the front passenger¿s side brake rotor fractured. As a result, the front passengers wheel seized and the other wheels lost hydraulic pressure causing the vehicle to spin out of control   Read details...




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