Toyota Camry Complaints (1989)
113 consumer complaints on file.
- #529043January 27, 1998POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
BUTTON TO DISENGAGE GEAR SHIFT IS BROKEN INSIDE GEAR SHIFT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #529127January 18, 1998TIRES
1ST TIRE BELT SEPARATED CAUSING SINGLE VEHICLE ROLL-OVER CRASH, 2ND TIRE DEFLATED AFTER OR DURING VEHICLE ROTATION.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 3
- Deaths:
- 0
- #819726December 4, 1997LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE IN JULY. HAD 1 ST APPOINTMENT IN AUGUST. DEALER SAID HAD NO PARTS. ANOTHER APPOINTMENT 2 WEEKS LATER, STILL HAD NO PARTS. 3RD APPOINTMENT IN SEPTEMBER, NO PARTS. 4TH ATTEMPT, FORHAM TOYOTA 718 367 0332. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #819522November 28, 1997LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE (#92V13500) & CALLED DEALER. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER & TOLD HAVE TO CHARGE FOR TAKING DOOR PANEL OFF TO CHECK. INFORMED NOT PART OF RECALL. TOLD OWNER LOCKS FIXED. OWNER SAID LOCK STILL DO NOT WORK. CALLING MANUFACTURER. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #525294November 21, 1997FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP, STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
FUEL PUMP FAILED CAUSING GAS TO LEAK.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #604232October 10, 1997SEAT BELTS
SEAT BELT AND SHOULDER HARNESS DO NOT ENGAGE WHEN PULLED ABRUPTLY. YH
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #604482October 9, 1997POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
OVER-DRIVE CLUTCHES FAILED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #818897October 3, 1997LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE (#92V135000). AFTER CALLING DEALER & SETTING UP APPOINTMENT, TOOK VEHICLE IN. WAS SUPPOSED TO REPAIR PROBLEM. DOOR NOT FIXED. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. NOT SATISFIED. *AK *SLC
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #520810September 30, 1997FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
FUEL TANK LEAKS WHEN MORE THAN 1/2 FULL, EMITTING AN ODOR. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #521343September 24, 1997EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
REAR BRAKE LAMPS DO NOT LIGHT UP WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #815718August 27, 1997FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
OWNER COULD SMELL GASOLINE WHENEVER APPROACHING VEHICLE, DISCOVERED BY DEALER, TANK RUSTED/CORRODED/CRACKED, CAUSING LEAK WHERE VENT PIPE CONNECTS TO TANK. ENTIRE TANK ASSEMBLY TO BE REPLACED. *AK *SLC
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #521488August 26, 1997FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
WHEN THE GAS TANK IS FULL, FUEL LEAKS ON GARAGE FLOOR, WHEN TANK IS 3/4 FULL THERE IS A STRONG ODOR OF GAS FUMES IN GARAGE. LOCAL DEALER SAID TANK WAS CRACKED AT FILLER NECK.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #815536August 20, 1997ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
CONSUMER HAS A FAULTY STARTER ON VEHICLE. *AK CONSUMER STATES THE SYMPTOM OF STARTING PROBLEM IS A GRINDING AND A STARTER MOTOR WINDING WITHOUT PROPER ENGAGEMENT OF CAR ENGINE, TOYOTA DEALERSHIP HAS REQUESTED THE RING GEAR BE REPLACED, NO ONE IS SURE OF EXACT PROBLEM. *SLC
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #522941August 18, 1997FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
GAS TANK DEVELOPED A HOLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #815145August 7, 1997ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE SORT OF SLOWED DOWN, ENGINE REVVED UP TO HIGH RPM'S, MADE POOF SOUND, ENGINE SHUT OFF, STARTING SMOKING. FOLLOWED BY FIRE UNDERHOOD; VEHICLE TOTALED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #815033August 5, 1997SEAT BELTS
THE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELTS DO NOT WORK ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE. OWNER HAS NOT TAKEN TO GET FIXED. *AK *SLC
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #814548July 30, 1997FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
WHEN FILLING THE GAS TANK WITH FUEL CONSUMER NOTICED A FUME/ ODOR ENTERING THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. CONSUMER HAS YET TO CONTACT THE DEALER. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #520325July 29, 1997FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
GAS TANK LEAK, CAUSING ODOR IN VEHICLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #814660July 22, 1997FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
VEHICLE LEAKS FUEL FROM THE FUEL TANK. VEHICLE HAS BEEN TO DEALER 2-3 TIMES. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #814243July 16, 1997LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE (#92V135000). CALLED DEALER 3 OR 4 TIMES; PLACED ON HOLD EACH TIME; CALLED BACK & INFORMED DON'T HAVE PARTS TO CALL BACK IN 2 WEEKS. CALLED BACK & INFORMED PARTS ON BACK ORDER; TO CALL BACK 2 WEEKS. CALLED AGAIN & INFORMED DON'T KNOW WHEN PARTS WILL BE AVAILABLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0