1983 Toyota Camry Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 1983 Toyota Camry has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash.

The most-reported problem area is Seat Belts (2 reports).

2Recalls
6Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Camry?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1983 Toyota Camry recalls

Vehicle Speed Control

Recall 90V040Feb 28, 1990121,389 vehicles affected

Electrical System:Alternator/Generator/Regulator

Recall 83V133Dec 8, 198348,737 vehicles affected

Most common 1983 Toyota Camry problems

Problem areas named in the 6 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Seat Belts2
Electrical System1
Fuel System, Gasoline1
Suspension1
Child Seat1

What owners report

2003-04-15, Child Seat
WHILE PLACING THE CHILD INSIDE OF THE CAR SEAT THE RED BUTTON COLLAPSED. AS A RESULT THE CHILD WAS NOT RESTRAINED SECURELY IN THE SEAT. *NLM
2000-03-23, Suspension
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1995-11-20, Fuel System, Gasoline
CAR REAR ENDED IN ACCIDENT. GAS TANK WAS RUPTURED. DRIVER FOUND OUT THAT THE FUEL TANK WAS VERY RUSTY. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
1995-06-22, Seat Belts
LEFT DRIVER'S SEAT BELT BUCKLE PLASTIC RELEASE BUTTON DETERIORATED/BROKE, CAUSING THE SEAT BELT TO FAIL. *AK
1995-06-13, Seat Belts
THE CAR HAS TAKATA SEATBELTS AND THE FRONT PASSENGER AND DRIVERS BROKE. PLEASE EXPLAIN. TT

1983 Toyota Camry questions

Does the 1983 Toyota Camry have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 1983 Toyota Camry: Vehicle Speed Control; Electrical System:Alternator/Generator/Regulator. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1983 Toyota Camry?

Based on 6 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Seat Belts (2), Electrical System (1), Fuel System, Gasoline (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1983 Toyota Camry has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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