"How reliable is the 1991 Toyota Pickup?"

"Based on 37 NHTSA complaints, the 1991 Toyota Pickup has a median complaint mileage of 136755 miles. The most common issue is ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE."

"What are common problems with the 1991 Toyota Pickup?"

"The most frequently reported component in NHTSA complaints for the 1991 Toyota Pickup is ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE, accounting for a significant portion of the 37 total complaints filed."

1991 Toyota Pickup: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 37 complaints

Total Complaints

136,755mi

Median Mileage

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Top Issue

Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

73,000 25th Percentile

136,755 Median Mileage

156,000 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

STEERING:LINKAGES:ROD:RELAY:CONNECTING

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Severity Assessment

Crashes

Fires

Injuries

Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"SEAL ON REAR AXLE STARTED LEAKING; SOAKED BRAKES WITH OIL TO POINT WHERE THEY QUIT WORKING; NO KNOWLEDGE OF REAR BRAKES NOT WORKING; FRONT SUPPLIED BRAKE POWER."

"MANUAL TRANSMISSION SLIPPING OUT OF GEAR, VEHICLE ROLLED DOWN AN INCLINE. TT"

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28