2004 Toyota MR2 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other MR2 years
- Not enough data 4th of 6 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2004 Toyota MR2. That ranks 4th out of 6 MR2 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is power train (2 complaints, 100%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 2owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2004 Toyota MR2 problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 2 | 100% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2004 Toyota MR2 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2004 Toyota MR2.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Within the first two weeks after purchasing the vehicle, I noticed a transmission issue where the vehicle would not properly shift gears. I sometimes would try to up or downshift but there would be no change in the display on the gear indicator. Later there became an issue where the vehicle would…
Tl* the contact owns a 2004 toyota mr2 spider. The contact stated that the check transmission light illuminated on the instrument panel. Whenever this occurred, the vehicle became difficult or impossible to shift gears. An authorized dealer inspected the vehicle and stated that the codes to the…
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2004 Toyota MR2?
Owners most often report power train problems. The top one, power train, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2004 Toyota MR2?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2004 Toyota MR2 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other MR2 model years, the 2004 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.