10.0

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

About These NHTSA Complaints:

The NHTSA is the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints can be spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem. See the Back button — blue bar at the very top of the page — to explore more.

Get notified about new defects, investigations, recalls & lawsuits for the 1998 Toyota Camry:

Unsubscribe any time. We don't sell/share your email.

problem #9

Oct 212003

(reported on)

Camry 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Problems with vehicle's transmission. Toyota over filled the transmission by 1 1/2 quarts. The consumer was told that it was okay. Transmission fluid started to drain. The vehicle started having troubles climbing on inclines. There were vibrations when driving 50 mph and over, and constant flats and blow outs occurred. (destiny Michelin) there were also problems with the power steering, struts, and the rotors.

- Yucca Valley, CA, USA

problem #8

Jul 292003

(reported on)

Camry

  • miles
When applying the brakes there is a squeaking noise, but vehicle will stop. Dealer replaced brfake rotors and pads.

- Dobbsferry, NY, USA

problem #7

Feb 212001

Camry

  • miles
While driving stepped on brake pedal while approaching a stop sign and brakes made noise, like grinding metal to metal. Dealer had said that problem was from manufacturer where rotors were built too closely to vehicle body.

- Shoemakers, PA, USA

problem #6

Sep 212000

Camry

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Both front brake rotors are corroded/pitted. Repairs being made at independent repair shop. The vehicle failed inspection due to the problem ( brake rotors corroding).

- Westbury, NY, USA

problem #5

Feb 252000

(reported on)

Camry

  • miles
Rotor needs turning.

- Valrico, FL, USA

problem #4

Sep 241999

Camry

  • miles
Both front brake rotors refaced and pads replaced. Yh.

- Elmhurst, NY, USA

problem #3

Nov 081998

Camry

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Brake pads / rotors were replaced due to failure.

- Palos Verd, CA, USA

problem #2

Feb 011999

(reported on)

Camry

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Brake pads and rotors making grinding noise when stoping. Nlm

- Yucaipa, CA, USA

problem #1

Sep 011998

Camry

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Front rotors failed.

- Corona, CA, USA