10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
11 / 2
Injuries / Deaths:
7 / 1
Average Mileage:
58,627 miles

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problem #4

May 291998

Camry

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
When the brakes were applied at about 30-40 mph, the vehicle accelerated suddenly. The dealer has been notified.

- Johnson City, NY, USA

problem #3

Oct 161997

Camry

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Sudden acceleration on two occasions resulted in a collision.

- Cordova, TN, USA

problem #2

Aug 131997

Camry

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While coming to a stop vehicle accelerated, causing a collision. While car stopped, the front wheels were still in drive. Owner has contacted the manufacturer. While coming to a stop accelerated, causing a collison while vehicle was by impact and driver out of vehicle.

- Chalmette, LA, USA

problem #1

Sep 281996

Camry

  • miles
While driving vehicle has excessive speed and with strong force pulls itself to the right side.

- Palm Sprin , CA, USA