Toyota 86 years to avoid
Across 2017–2020, no single 86 year stands out as one to avoid by our thresholds. The 2019 drew the most complaints; 2020 the fewest.
23
Total complaints
3
Recall campaigns
2017–2020
Years covered
0
Years to avoid
Complaints by model year
Every 86 year
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Investigations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 16 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 3 | 2 |
Common questions
What is the best year for the Toyota 86?
By complaint volume, 2020 has the cleanest NHTSA record among 86 years with enough data to compare.
How many recalls does the Toyota 86 have?
Across all model years, the 86 has 3 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 23 consumer complaints on file.
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.