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vehicle
2000 / toyota / echo
known issues
5 clusters (reviewed 2026-10-06)
complaints
98 on file (2000-04-25 → 2021-09-10)
recalls
0
investigations
0
fars
141 occupant deaths, crash years 1990-2024 (legacy-code)
10050115 THE CONSUMER RECEIVED 2 RECALL 02V268000 LETTERS FOR BRAKE LINE FAILURE. DEALERSHIP WAS UNABLE TO PERFORM RECALL REPAIRS BECAUSE THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE SINCE JAN 03, 2003
878319 CONSUMER HAD AN ACCIDENT THAT RESULTED BECAUSE DEALER DID NOT REPAIR RECALLED ITEM IN TIMELY MANNER
10232292 SHE IMMEDIATELY CALLED THE DEALER AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PART WAS UNAVAILABLE
Instability and swerving at highway speedSUSPENSION6 complaints2000-04 → 2004-05echo-2000-high-speed-instability
868957 VEHICLE FEELS UNSTABLIZED. WHEN VEHICLE IS MOVING MORE THAN 50 MPH IT WILL START TO SLIGHTLY SWERVE AND CAUSE CONSUMER TO FEEL UNCOMFORTABLE
860926 WHILE TRAVELING AT 65 MPH VEHICLE BECAME VERY DIFFICULT TO OPERATE AND DRIFTED OFF THE ROAD, CROSSING THREE LANES
10073053 SUSPENSION IS VERY SOFT, VEHICLE IS HARD TO CONTROL AT SPEED OVER 60 MPH, EASILY MOVED BY GUSTS OF WIND
Brakes failing to stop vehicleSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC15 complaints2001-03 → 2011-02echo-2000-brake-failure-to-stop
8015168 VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A REAR END COLLSION WHEN BRAKES FAILED
884447 CONSUMER ATTEMPTED TO BRAKE AT STOP LIGHT, BRAKES FAILED. CONSUMER USED EMERGENCY BRAKE TO SLOW VEHICLE DOWN, BUT STILL HIT VEHICLE IN FRONT OF HER
10105366 BRAKES FAILED TO STOP VEHICLE WHEN APPLIED, AND IT REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE
Air bags not deploying in collisionsAIR BAGS14 complaints2001-01 → 2014-09echo-2000-airbag-non-deployment
10001979 CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD-ON COLLISION TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY 40MPH. BOTH DRIVER AND PASSENGER AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY
898234 WHILE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING AT 30-35 MPH IT REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE, FRONT WAS CRUSHED IN, BUT NONE OF AIR BAGS DEPLOYED
884583 WHILE COMING TO A STANDSTILL IN RAIN, ANOTHER VEHICLE HIT CONSUMER'S VEHICLE AT ABOUT 45 MPH, AND BOTH FROTAL AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY
FARS counts every occupant death in a fatal crash, whatever the cause — it does not mean the vehicle was at fault or defective. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each vehicle are on the road.
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Wrench.Pro (2026). 2000 Toyota Echo vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2000/toyota/echo
@misc{wrenchpro_2000_toyota_echo_2026,
author = {Wrench.Pro},
title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 2000 Toyota Echo},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2000/toyota/echo}},
note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}