"How reliable is the 1992 Toyota Pickup?"

"Based on 62 NHTSA complaints, the 1992 Toyota Pickup has a median complaint mileage of 157500 miles. The most common issue is ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE."

"What are common problems with the 1992 Toyota Pickup?"

"The most frequently reported component in NHTSA complaints for the 1992 Toyota Pickup is ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE, accounting for a significant portion of the 62 total complaints filed."

1992 Toyota Pickup: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 62 complaints

Total Complaints

157,500mi

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.

110,437 25th Percentile

157,500 Median Mileage

199,500 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

STEERING

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY

STRUCTURE

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

TIRES:TREAD/BELT

TIRES

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

Severity Assessment

Crashes

Fires

Injuries

Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"VEHICLE ROLLOVER AFTER HITTING EMBANKMENT. *SKD"

"DRIVER'S SHOULDER BELT LOCKS UP WHILE DRIVING, PREVENTING DRIVER FROM TURNING TO LOOK OVER SHOULDER. *SKD"

"BECAUSE OF THE AIR INTAKE VALVE IS SO LOW THAT WHEN DRIVEN THROUGH WATER ITS SUCKED UP WATER INTO THE ENGINE AND DESTROYED IT. PLEASE DESCRIBE. 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