Toyota Supra — Specs, Problems & Recalls

Q: How do I decode a Toyota Supra VIN?

Enter the 17-character VIN in the VinSpecs decoder to get the exact year, trim, engine, drivetrain and assembly plant for your Toyota Supra, plus any open recalls — free.

Q: How do I check the Toyota Supra for recalls?

Use the free recall checker by year, make and model, or decode a specific VIN for its exact recall status.

Toyota Supra: The Toyota Supra is a vehicle sold in the U.S. market. Enter its 17-character VIN below to pull the exact build from NHTSA vPIC: model year, trim, engine, drivetrain and assembly plant, plus any open safety recalls filed for that model year. Decode a specific VIN below to confirm the exact year, trim and equipment, and to check for open safety recalls.

Research any Toyota Supra model year

Specs, engines, MPG and open safety recalls for each production year.

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Each year page has that year's specific specs, EPA MPG, NHTSA crash-test ratings and every open recall campaign filed for that year and model.

Overview
Make	Toyota
Model	Supra
Body Style	Vehicle
Production Years	Multiple model years
Country of Origin	Japan

Fuel Economy (1998 Toyota Supra)

Official EPA fuel-economy estimates via FuelEconomy.gov.

City MPG

Highway MPG

Combined MPG

$4350

Est. annual fuel

Source: FuelEconomy.gov (U.S. DOE/EPA) · Fuel: Premium · CO₂ emissions: 467.7368421052632 g/mile.

Toyota Supra generations

Model-line generations with their production years. Each generation hub lists every model year with its data.

Generations of the Toyota Supra
A40/A50	1978–1981
A60	1981–1986
A70	1986–1993
A80	1993–2002

Why Buyers Choose the Toyota Supra

Verify the exact build with a free VIN decode
Check open NHTSA recalls in seconds
Confirm the listing matches the factory specification

Common Problems to Check

Known issues reported for the Toyota Supra. Always inspect the specific vehicle and decode its VIN for recall status.

Wear items (brakes, suspension bushings, tires) at a rate set by mileage and prior care
Electronics and infotainment faults reported on some model years
Any open recall: verify by VIN, since repairs are free at the dealer

Reliability: How long a used Toyota Supra lasts depends mostly on its maintenance history, not the badge. Pull the recall list for the model year, read the service records and pay for an independent inspection before you commit.

Check engine light on your Toyota Supra?

Every 1996-and-newer car uses the OBD-II standard. Enter any stored code, then P0300, P0420, or search our full database of over 2,000 codes, to see what it means and how serious it is.

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Recent Recalls (2002 Toyota Supra)

✓ No open NHTSA recalls found for the 2002 Toyota Supra in our latest check. Recall data changes over time, always confirm by decoding the specific VIN.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the MPG of the 1998 Toyota Supra?

The 1998 Toyota Supra gets an EPA-estimated 19 MPG combined (17 city / 22 highway), according to FuelEconomy.gov.

How do I decode a Toyota Supra VIN?

Enter the 17-character VIN in the box above. VinSpecs returns the exact year, trim, engine, drivetrain and assembly plant for your Toyota Supra, plus any open recalls, free.

Is the Toyota Supra reliable?

How long a used Toyota Supra lasts depends mostly on its maintenance history, not the badge. Pull the recall list for the model year, read the service records and pay for an independent inspection before you commit.

How do I check the Toyota Supra for recalls?

Use our free recall checker by year, make and model, or decode a specific VIN for its exact recall status.

What should I check before buying a used Toyota Supra?

Run a VIN decode + recall check here, get a NMVTIS-backed title history report to catch salvage/flood brands, then have an independent mechanic inspect the vehicle on a lift. Cross-reference the seller's mileage claim against the odometer history on record.

Where is the VIN located on a Toyota Supra?

The 17-character VIN is stamped in several places: visible through the windshield on the driver's-side dashboard, on a sticker inside the driver's door jamb, and on the vehicle registration and insurance card. All should match, mismatched VINs are a fraud red flag.