1996 Toyota Carina problems, recalls, safety rating, MPG & value

1996 Toyota Carina at a glance

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Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

1996 Toyota Carina recalls 0

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 1996 Toyota Carina.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

About the Toyota Carina

The Toyota Carina is an automobile which was manufactured by Toyota from December 1970 to December 2001. It was introduced as a sedan counterpart of the Celica, with which it originally shared a platform. Later, it was realigned to the Corona platform, but retained its performance image, with distinctive bodywork and interior — aimed at the youth market and remaining exclusive to Japanese Toyota dealerships Toyota Store. It was replaced in Japan by the Toyota Allion in 2001 and succeeded in Europe by the Toyota Avensis.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.

1996 Toyota Carina vehicles on record

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1996 Toyota CarinaSB153ABK10E043100

1996 Toyota CarinaSB153ABK00E007398

1996 Toyota CarinaSB172CBK00E020606

1996 Toyota CarinaSB153ABK00E142427

1996 Toyota CarinaSB164ABK00E168955

1996 Toyota CarinaSB153ABK10E023633

1996 Toyota CarinaSB164ABK10E046191

1996 Toyota CarinaSB172ABK00E138063

1996 Toyota CarinaSB153ABK00E161952

1996 Toyota CarinaSB164ABK10E053314

1996 Toyota CarinaSB164ABK10E046935

1996 Toyota CarinaSB172ABK10E028852

1996 Toyota CarinaSB164CBK00E034872

1996 Toyota CarinaSB172ABK10E028592

1996 Toyota CarinaSB153ABK00E176762

1996 Toyota CarinaSB164ABK10E050703

1996 Toyota CarinaSB153ABK10E023468

1996 Toyota CarinaSB153ABK10E055840

1996 Toyota CarinaSB153ABK00E158457

1996 Toyota CarinaSB153ABK00E120956

1996 Toyota CarinaSB172ABK00E162560

1996 Toyota CarinaSB153ABK00E169160

1996 Toyota CarinaSB164ABK10E013714

Other Toyota Carina model years

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1996 Toyota Carina — frequently asked questions

Does the 1996 Toyota Carina have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists no safety-recall campaigns for the 1996 Toyota Carina. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.