Is the Toyota GR86 Reliable?
2022–2026 defect & recall-risk analysis from citable NHTSA data.
The score ranks this model's recall intensity against other sportss — plus systemic-defect concentration and any open federal investigations. It measures defect and recall risk, not long-term mechanical durability, and is deliberately not skewed by how many were sold.
Reliability Score
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Toyota GR86 Reliability by Year
| Model Year | Recalls | Complaints | Injuries | Deaths | Reliability Score | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | — | — | — | Not enough data | |
| 2025 | 0 | 2 | — | — | 100 | Excellent |
| 2024 | 0 | 3 | — | — | 100 | Excellent |
| 2023 | 0 | 13 | — | — | 96 | Excellent |
| 2022 | 0 | 17 | — | — | 91 | Excellent |
Reliability scores are proprietary to VinCheckEngine and incorporate multiple weighted safety signals.
How the GR86 Compares to Similar Vehicles
The GR86 scores 21 points above the average sports — a strong result.
Known Toyota GR86 Reliability Issues
The following components appear most frequently in owner complaints filed with NHTSA:
Based on 35 owner complaints across recent model years.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Toyota GR86 reliable?+
The Toyota GR86 scores 95/100 on our reliability index — rated "Excellent." Across 5 recently analyzed model years, it accumulated 0 recall campaigns and 35 owner complaints in the NHTSA database.
What year GR86 is most reliable?+
Among the years analyzed, the 2025 GR86 achieved the highest reliability score of 100/100 with 0 recalls and 2 complaints.
How many miles does a GR86 last?+
With consistent maintenance, most Toyota GR86 owners report 150,000 to 200,000+ miles of service life. Checking the VIN of any specific used GR86 will reveal its actual mileage history and any title events.
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