Toyota Camry Complaints (1997)

555 consumer complaints on file.

#534448April 22, 1998
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER INOPERATIVE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#822501April 16, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
ON FIVE DIFFERENT OCCURRENCES THE INTERLOCK SYSTEM HAS BEEN REPLACED. KEY CAN BE REMOVED FROM IGNITON WHILE VEHICLE IS IN ANY GEAR. VEHICLE WAS UNDER RECALL FOR PROBLEM, BUT PROBLEM REMAINS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#533777April 6, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS BRAKES FAILED SEVERAL TIMES, ONCE RESULTING IN A COLLISION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#533489April 1, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
RECALL WORK WAS TO BE COMPLETED ON THE KEY INTERLOCK SOLENOID, HOWEVER VEHICLE ROLLED INTO DITCH DUE TO INCOMPLETED SERVICE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#532593March 13, 1998
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH
LOW BEAM LIGHTS ARE NOT BRIGHT ENOUGH.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#820902March 3, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
WHEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE THE BRAKES WENT OUT AND THEN CAUGHT ON FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN TOTALLED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#531118February 24, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS WOULD NOT STOP COMPLETELY CAUSING ACCIDENT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#530641February 18, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
BRAKE PADS MAKING GRINDING NOISE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#530556February 17, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
RECALL WORK CAN NOT BE DONE ON THE KEY INTERLOCK (TRANSMISSION) DUE TO LACK OF PARTS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#530885February 16, 1998
SEATS
DRIVER'S SEAT MOVES BACK AND FORTH. THE SEAT TRACK AND FRAME HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE, YET THE MOVEMENT REMAINS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#530747February 16, 1998
SEATS
DRIVER SEAT IS NOT STABLE, IT MOVE BACK AND FORTH.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#820654February 11, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE ABOUT 40 TO 45 MPH WHEN THE CONSUMER STEPPED ON THE BRAKE PEDAL, THE BRAKES SOUNDED LIKE GRINDING METAL TO METAL. DEALER HAD SAID: THE PROBLEM HAD BEEN REPORTED MORE THE ONE TIME, BUT MANUFACTURER HAD NOT RECALLED THIS PROBLEM. MANUFACTURER NOT CONTACTED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#529948January 29, 1998
AIR BAGS, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAGS DURING VEHICLE COLLISION CAUSED INJURY TO BOTH DRIVER AND PASSENGER.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#820099January 21, 1998
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
THERE IS A BLIND SPOT ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE HEADLIGHTS, CAUSING POOR VISIBLITY WHEN DRIVING, CAN'T SEE WHEN MAKING LEFT TURN. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER, DEALER HAS ATTEMPTED TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM, NOT ABLE TO CORRECT IT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#528569January 21, 1998
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
HEAD LAMP SAFETY CAP COVER DESIGN DECREASES VISIBILITY SEVERELY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#523376January 20, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
NOISY ABS BRAKES. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#528159January 13, 1998
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
POWER DOOR RELAY FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#527988January 8, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID
BRAKE SYSTEM FAILED AS A RESULT OF CONTAMINATED BRAKE FLUID.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#819863January 6, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
TRANSMISSION LEFT IN DRIVE, ENGINE TURNED OFF AND KEYS REMOVED FROM IGNITION. INTERLOCK SYSTEM FAILED , CAUSING VEHICLE TO ROLL BACKWARDS IN OFFICE PARKING LOT, HITTING ANOTHER VEHICLE, CAUSING EXTENSIVE DAMAGE PRIOR TO RECALL (97V-213). *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#821345January 5, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
WHILE DRIVING & HAD APPLIED THE BRAKES, A LOUD, GRINDING NOISE COULD BE HEARD. TOOK IT BACK TO DEALER & INFORMED NOTHING WAS WRONG 1ST TIME. THE 2ND TIME NOISE HEARD, WAS INFORMED A CRACK DEVELOPED IN FRONT BRAKES & IT WAS REPAIRED. THE 3RD TIME, NOISE HEARD AGAIN & AGAIN THE MECHANIC SAID NOTHING WAS WRONG. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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