Ownership Cost for 1998 Toyota Celica (GT Convertible)
Estimated: $45795 over the next 5 years
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Year 5
Total
Depreciation
$3516
$1688
$1477
$1336
$1195
$9212
Insurance
$1549
$1603
$1659
$1717
$1777
$8305
Fuel
$1560
$1607
$1663
$1730
$1807
$8367
Maintenance
$2763
$2912
$1606
$1960
$2291
$11532
Repairs
$977
$1138
$1298
$1417
$1627
$6457
Taxes & Fees
$1298
$1298
$1298
$1298
$1298
$1923
Total Ownership Costs
$11663
$9095
$7891
$8280
$8866
$45795
Air Bag Loc Front: 1st Row (Driver & Passenger)
Body Class: Cabriolet/Convertible
Doors: 2
Engine Model: 5S-FE
Make: TOYOTA
Manufacturer: TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
Manufacturer Id: 1057
Model: Celica
Model Year: 1998
Plant City: Tahara
Plant Company Name: Toyota Motor Corp
Plant Country: Japan
Seat Belts All: Manual
Series: ST204L
Vehicle Type: INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Model year
COMPONENT
Complaint
1989
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
THROTTLE CABLE BINDING, CAUSING ACCIDENT.
1998
TIRES
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS COOPER LIFE LINER SLE TIRES P205/55R 15 ON A 1998 TOYOTA CELICA. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH THE VEHICLE STARTED SHAKING RANDOMLY, SO THE CONTACT PULLED OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE CONTACT LOOKED AT THE TIRES AND SAW NO DAMAGES. THE CONTACT RUBBED HER HAND ON THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE TIRE AND NOTICE A BUBBLE HAD DEVELOP ON THE INSIDE TREAD. THE CONTACT REPLACED THE TIRE WITH THE SPARE AND TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A DEALER. THE DEALER NOTICE THE TREAD SEPARATION ON THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE TIRE AND RECOMMENDED THE TIRE BE REPLACED. THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONTACT THEY DO NOT SUPPLY A WARRANTY ON COOPER TIRES DUE TO THE PROBLEMS THEY HAVE AND THEY DO NOT SALE THAT BRAND. THE CONTACT CALLED THE MANUFACTURER REGARDING THE TIRES AND THE MANUFACTURER STATED THEY WILL ONLY COVER WHAT IS LEFT OF THE TREAD ON THE TIRES. THE CONTACT STATED THE MANUFACTURER SHOULD REPLACED THE TIRES SINCE THIS IS A MANUFACTURER DEFECT AND DOES NOT FEEL SAFE DRIVING WITH THE THREE REMAINING TIRES ON THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 24,000.