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Total NHTSA Complaints
20
Owner filings recorded
#1 Reported Problem
Electrical System
8 reports (40%)
Crash Incident Reports
1
Filings citing a crash
Fire & Injury Reports
0
0 fire • 0 injury filings
Defect Investigation Analysis

Executive Problem Findings

AutoUtility currently tracks 20 official NHTSA owner defect complaints for the 2021 Toyota GR Supra. Electrical System issues are the most frequently reported category, appearing in 8 complaints (40% of submitted records). Among these NHTSA complaint records, 1 filing cites a crash.

Methodology Notice: Consumer complaints are unverified voluntary submissions to the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI). Filings are not normalized for sales volume or vehicle mileage and do not constitute an audited component failure rate.
Incident & Severity Profile
  • • Total Owner Reports: 20 complaints submitted under federal penalty.
  • • Primary Subsystem: Electrical System accounts for 40% of submissions (8 reports).
  • • Secondary Systems: Engine & Cooling (6), Brakes & Traction Control (3).
  • • Crash Incidents: 1 filings cite an impact or collision.
  • • Thermal Incidents: 0 filings cite smoke or fire.
  • • Reported Casualties: 0 injury filings • 0 fatality filings.
Category Distribution

Reported Defect Categories for 2021 Toyota GR Supra

Factual proportion of owner complaints categorized by automotive subsystem in NHTSA records

Electrical System
8
40%
Engine & Cooling
6
30%
Brakes & Traction Control
3
15%
Steering System
2
10%
Fuel & Propulsion System
2
10%
#1 40% SHARE

Electrical System

8 owner complaints submitted to NHTSA ODI for this subsystem.

✓ 0 Incidents
⚠️ 2 Associated Recall Campaigns
#2 30% SHARE

Engine & Cooling

6 owner complaints submitted to NHTSA ODI for this subsystem.

✓ 0 Incidents
⚠️ 1 Associated Recall Campaign
#3 15% SHARE

Brakes & Traction Control

3 owner complaints submitted to NHTSA ODI for this subsystem.

⚠️ 1 Crash
#4 10% SHARE

Steering System

2 owner complaints submitted to NHTSA ODI for this subsystem.

✓ 0 Incidents
Consumer Filings

Recent NHTSA Owner Reports for 2021 Toyota GR Supra

Representative defect filings submitted by owners to the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation

Electrical System ODI #11739994
Filed: 05/26/2026
Defect Report

"The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Supra. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle the engine did not immediately start and the message regarding a starter malfunction had displayed. The vehicle was later started and driven to the local dealer who diagnosed that the start needed to..."

Electrical System ODI #11728325
Filed: 03/31/2026
Defect Report

"See attached document for complaint. Toyota Motor North America, Inc. has failed or is unable to remedy the safety recall (NHTSA Recall No. 25V-636), issued on 26 September 2025, for my 2021 Toyota Supra within a reasonable period of time. According to the non-dated letter from Toyota, the recall..."

Electrical System ODI #11719124
Filed: 02/19/2026
Defect Report

"The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Supra. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V636000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted, and it was confirmed that the part was not yet available. The contact stated..."

Electrical System ODI #11712336
Filed: 01/21/2026
Defect Report

"The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Supra. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V636000 (Electrical System); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The dealer was contacted. The contact disconnected the battery after parking the vehicle outside to..."

Engine & Cooling ODI #11708558
Filed: 01/03/2026
Defect Report

"I am reporting a safety recall issue involving my Toyota vehicle. Toyota stated that this safety recall remedy can be available in the last quarter of 2025, but the recall has still not been available and fixed. I contacted Toyota and spoke with them in person several times, but they are saying..."

Multi-Year Trend

Complaint History for Toyota GR Supra

Reported defect complaint volume across sibling model years (2020–2026)

Model Year NHTSA Complaints Crash Reports Safety Recalls Detailed Report
2020 Toyota GR Supra 16 3 8 View 2020 Problems →
2021 Toyota GR Supra Current Page 20 1 5 Current
2022 Toyota GR Supra 1 0 2 View 2022 Problems →
2023 Toyota GR Supra 5 0 4 View 2023 Problems →
2024 Toyota GR Supra 1 0 1 View 2024 Problems →
2025 Toyota GR Supra 2 0 0 View 2025 Problems →
2026 Toyota GR Supra 0 0 0 View 2026 Problems →
Exhaustive System Audit

Detailed NHTSA Component Breakdown for 2021 Toyota GR Supra

Complete distribution of consumer defect reports across all 12 granular NHTSA system and subsystem classifications

Vehicle Component / System Total Complaints Crash Reports Fire Reports Injury Entries Fatality Entries
Electrical System NHTSA category: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 6 0 0 0 0
Engine NHTSA category: ENGINE 4 0 0 0 0
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE 1 0 0 0 0
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING 1 0 0 0 0
Fuel & Propulsion System NHTSA category: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 1 0 0 0 0
POWER TRAIN,ENGINE 1 0 0 0 0
Service Brakes NHTSA category: SERVICE BRAKES 1 0 0 0 0
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR 1 1 0 0 0
Steering NHTSA category: STEERING 1 0 0 0 0
STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES 1 0 0 0 0
Other / Uncategorized NHTSA category: UNKNOWN OR OTHER 1 0 0 0 0
UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 1 0 0 0 0
Search Intelligence

Quick Answers: Common Problems & Reliability Questions for the 2021 Toyota GR Supra

Direct, deterministic answers synthesized from verified United States government databases for the 2021 Toyota GR Supra

What are the most common reported problems with the 2021 Toyota GR Supra?

In official NHTSA consumer records, the most frequently cited issue area for the 2021 Toyota GR Supra is Electrical System, appearing in 8 records (40% of submitted filings).

Secondary reported categories include Engine & Cooling (6) and Brakes & Traction Control (3).

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI)

Is the 2021 Toyota GR Supra a reliable vehicle?

AutoUtility does not issue subjective reliability scores or commercial ratings. In official United States government records, NHTSA tracks 20 consumer defect complaints and 5 safety recall campaigns for the 2021 Toyota GR Supra.

Reviewing documented component complaint distributions, recall remedy notices, and active federal investigations provides an objective, evidence-based view of the vehicle's historical safety and defect record.

Source: NHTSA ODI & Safety Recalls Databases

Are there crash, fire, or injury reports associated with the 2021 Toyota GR Supra?

Among consumer complaint records on file with NHTSA for the 2021 Toyota GR Supra, 1 filing cites a crash, 0 cite smoke or fire, and 0 report one or more injuries.

Incident entries represent consumer descriptions at the time of submission to federal authorities and do not establish mechanical causation or legal liability.

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation Consumer Logs
Official US Government Data Provenance

The complaint records on this page are retrieved directly from the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) public database under 49 CFR Part 576.

Local Production Store Compiled: August 2026 • Deterministic Audited Dataset • Zero Dynamic External API Runtime Latency.