1990 TOYOTA CAMRY PROBLEMS

Common Complaints and Reliability

• 1. Power door lock failure:

  • power door lock consumer having problem as recall dealer said not in recall
    
  • automatic door lock failure, over half a million Camry's recalled for same problem
    

• 2. Starting issues:

  • difficulty starting after rain, jerky running, cuts off easily
    

• 3. Accelerator pedal sticking:

  • accelerator pedal sticks after coming to a stop
    
  • accelerator pedal sticks at idle
    
  • accelerator pedal sticks, excessive force required
    
  • accelerator pedal sticks, unexpected release
    

• 4. Electrical issues:

  • electrical door lock system malfunction, causing fire in dash
    
  • electrical windows/seat belts/air conditioner not working
    

• 5. Brake issues:

  • brake pedal sticky, requires excessive force
    
  • brake pedal failure
    
  • brakes overheating/locking up
    

• 6. Belt/restraint system failure:

  • driver seat belt failure during collision
    
  • automatic seatbelt malfunction
    
  • shoulder belt failure
    

• 7. Transmission failure:

  • automatic transmission failure
    
  • manual transmission failure
    
  • transmission housing/seals failed
    

• 8. Fuel system issues:

  • fuel tank leaking/malfunction
    
  • gasoline smell after filling tank
    
  • gas tank vapor vent hose failure
    

• 9. Door hinge/lock failure:

  • door lock mechanism stuck
    
  • door locks not working
    
  • door hinges broken/falling off
    

• 10. Engine issues:

  • engine stalling
    
  • engine vibration
    
  • engine failure due to various issues
    

• 11. Other miscellaneous issues:

  • radio failure
    
  • muffler failure
    
  • rear sway bar noise
    
  • soft top malfunction
    
  • tire tread separation
    
  • gas pedal sticks/acceleration issues