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1997 Toyota Tercel
Problems & Complaints
Worst 1997 Toyota Tercel Problems by Category
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- engine problems
- exterior accessories problems
- electrical problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- suspension problems
- brakes problems
- windows / windshield problems
- interior accessories problems
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Worst 1997 Toyota Tercel Problems
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#1: Battery Keeps Draining 1997 Tercel
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 215,000 mi
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#2: Seat Belts Won't Latch 1997 Tercel
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 161,000 mi
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#3: Oil Light Comes When Idling 1997 Tercel
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 120,000 mi





