10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #7

May 271998

Camry

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Brakes pads wore too fast, and the replacement wore too.

- Fontana, CA, USA

problem #6

Aug 291997

Camry

  • miles
Brake pad material was flaking off resulting in damage to rotors also.

- Silver Spr, MD, USA

problem #5

Oct 081998

Camry

  • miles
Brake pads replaced due to grinding, resulted in right side calipers failing/inside pad grounding into rotor.

- Mesa, AZ, USA

problem #4

Sep 041998

(reported on)

Camry

  • miles
Brake pads wear prematurely. This is a commom problem for 1996-1998 model Camry.

- Unknown, UN, USA

problem #3

Aug 011997

Camry

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Brake pads making grinding noise.

- Fountain Valley, CA, USA

problem #2

Nov 291996

Camry

  • miles
Could hear grinding noise when applying brakes at 40mph; took to dealer & mechanic took for test drive; had same problem; had calipers, pads & rotors replaced. Problem still exists.

- Huntington Beach, CA, USA

problem #1

May 121997

(reported on)

Camry

  • miles
Calipers and pads have been replaced 4 times vehicle still continues to have braking prolems, cause unknown. Dealer cannot fix it.

- Huntington Beach, CA, USA