Toyota Van years to avoid
Across 1983–1994, no single Van year stands out as one to avoid by our thresholds. The 1986 drew the most complaints; 1983 the fewest.
41
Total complaints
3
Recall campaigns
1983–1994
Years covered
0
Years to avoid
Complaints by model year
Every Van year
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Investigations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 4 | 0 | |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1989 | 3 | 0 | |
| 1988 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1987 | 9 | 1 | |
| 1986 | 10 | 1 | |
| 1985 | 7 | 1 | |
| 1984 | 5 | 2 | |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
Common questions
What is the best year for the Toyota Van?
By complaint volume, 1983 has the cleanest NHTSA record among Van years with enough data to compare.
How many recalls does the Toyota Van have?
Across all model years, the Van has 3 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 41 consumer complaints on file.
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.