2005 Toyota Celica recalls and problems

The 2005 Toyota Celica has 1 safety recall and 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Toyota dealer.

Recalls

Complaints

Crashes / fires

3 / 0

Injuries / deaths

2 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2005 Toyota Celica vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2005 Toyota Celica recalls

Recall 10V-035: Equipment

Reported Feb 3, 2010 · 271,417 vehicles affected · GULF STATES TOYOTA, INC.

Problem: Gulf states toyota is recalling certain model year 2005-2010 vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims." these vehicles were sold between september 1, 2005 and june 2, 2008 without the requisite load carrying capacity modification labels.

Risk: This does not meet the standard requirements.

Fix: Dealers will mail to consumers the corrected label or the customer will have the option for dealers to install the label free of charge. Dealers will also correct the owner's manual. The safety recall began on may 27, 2010. Owners may contact gulf states toyota at 713-580-3300.

2005 Toyota Celica problems reported by owners

Problem area	Reports
Tires	2
Vehicle Speed Control	1
Air Bags	1

Most reported parts

Tires › Sidewall — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 52,300 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2005 Toyota Celica complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Air Bags · reported Jan 16, 2024

This vehicle was involved in a rollover accident on Monday, January 15, 2024. When the car rolled over several times, the airbags never deployed. This vehicle is available for inspection, The driver safety was put at risk with a neck injury due to the airbags, not deploying Yes, and auto repair business is aware that the airbags did not deploy. The police were notified at the accident that the airbags did not deploy. There were no warning, lamps, messages, or other symptoms of an airbag problem prior to the failure of the airbags to deploy.

Vehicle Speed Control · at 65,000 miles · reported Dec 28, 2010

The contact owns a 2005 toyota celica. The contact was driving 65 MPH when the accelerator pedal became stuck to the floorboard. The contact was not able to release the accelerator pedal and proceeded to crash into a guard rail. The vehicle continued to accelerate and the contact was able to maneuver the vehicle back onto the shoulder where she shut the engine off. The contact sustained injuries to the hip and ribs. A police report was available. The vehicle was destroyed. The VIN was not available. The failure and current mileage was 65,000.

Tires · at 52,300 miles · reported May 12, 2010

The passenger side rear tire blew out, causing the car to spin out while driving n on I-55 between jackson, ms and memphis, tn resulting in a crash. Initial investigation did not show any nails, to cause the flat. The complete inside side wall of the tire came apart.

Tires · at 4,300 miles · reported Nov 24, 2005

The problem arose one day when I was at my aunts house. My uncle went out side to look a my brand new car, 2005 celica and noticed that I had a bubble in the side of my tire. I took it up the next day to the toyota dealership because I had only had my car for three months. The first thing that came out of the toyota dealership was that I had to have hit something. I do not recall hitting anything, I AM so cautious with this new car. The dealership said that the only way this could be covered was with road hazard, which I did not have. I would not mind having to pay for the tire but they…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2005 Toyota Celica have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2005 Toyota Celica: 10V-035 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2005 Toyota Celica?

Owners report tires problems most often (2 reports), followed by vehicle speed control (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 52,300 miles.

Are Toyota recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Toyota dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.