#1
Electrical System
Reported across 6 Toyota Supra model years analyzed. Pull the full reliability report for a specific year to see exact symptoms, mileage ranges, and repair-cost estimates.
Issue Pattern Analysis
Toyota Supra Common Problems
We analyzed every Toyota Supra reliability report across 28 model years (avg score 82/100) — here are the issues that keep showing up.
Most-Reported Supra Issues
Ranked by how often this issue appears in our Toyota Supra year-by-year reports.
Affects 21% of years
#2
Suspension & Steering Components
Reported across 5 Toyota Supra model years analyzed. Pull the full reliability report for a specific year to see exact symptoms, mileage ranges, and repair-cost estimates.
#3
Turbocharger System (2JZ-GTE)
Reported across 5 Toyota Supra model years analyzed. Pull the full reliability report for a specific year to see exact symptoms, mileage ranges, and repair-cost estimates.
#4
Aging Electrical System
Reported across 4 Toyota Supra model years analyzed. Pull the full reliability report for a specific year to see exact symptoms, mileage ranges, and repair-cost estimates.
#5
Cooling System
Reported across 3 Toyota Supra model years analyzed. Pull the full reliability report for a specific year to see exact symptoms, mileage ranges, and repair-cost estimates.
#6
Engine (7M-GTE Head Gasket)
Reported across 3 Toyota Supra model years analyzed. Pull the full reliability report for a specific year to see exact symptoms, mileage ranges, and repair-cost estimates.
#7
Cooling System Components
Reported across 3 Toyota Supra model years analyzed. Pull the full reliability report for a specific year to see exact symptoms, mileage ranges, and repair-cost estimates.
#8
Body & Chassis Rust
Reported across 2 Toyota Supra model years analyzed. Pull the full reliability report for a specific year to see exact symptoms, mileage ranges, and repair-cost estimates.
Problems by Model Year
1980 Toyota Supra78/100
A beloved classic offering solid mechanicals, but its age demands a keen eye for rust, electrical woes, and proactive maintenance.
1981 Toyota Supra82/100
A truly enduring Japanese classic that, with proper care, remains a remarkably reliable and enjoyable cruiser.
1982 Toyota Supra83/100
A remarkably durable classic, the 1982 Supra delivers satisfying vintage performance, but demands a vigilant eye on age-related wear and rust.
1983 Toyota Supra78/100
A surprisingly resilient classic, provided you address its age-related wear and proactively manage corrosion.
1984 Toyota Supra78/100
A testament to '80s Toyota durability, but age demands thorough inspection and a commitment to preventive maintenance.
1985 Toyota Supra70/100
A fun, classic Japanese sports car, but be prepared for the realities of owning a well-aged vehicle where deferred maintenance and structural integrity are paramount.
1986 Toyota Supra72/100
A beloved classic with exciting performance, but the turbo variant's infamous head gasket issue is a significant hurdle for reliability.
1987 Toyota Supra72/100
A legendary classic that requires a dedicated, knowledgeable owner or a substantial repair fund.
1988 Toyota Supra72/100
A legendary sports car requiring dedicated attention to specific mechanical and age-related issues.
1989 Toyota Supra78/100
A rewarding enthusiast's car, but only for those prepared to tackle the notorious 7M head gasket and the ravages of time.
1990 Toyota Supra70/100
An enthusiast's classic that demands proactive maintenance to overcome its critical, age-related vulnerabilities.
1991 Toyota Supra78/100
A rewarding classic for the dedicated enthusiast, but demands proactive maintenance and a keen eye for age-related wear.
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