1999 Toyota Camry Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 1999 Toyota Camry has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 501 complaints with NHTSA, including 99 crashes, 42 fires, 86 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Engine And Engine Cooling (121 reports).

1Recalls
501Owner complaints
99Crashes 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.

1999 Toyota Camry recalls

Vehicle Speed Control

Recall 01V012Jan 16, 200153,061 vehicles affected

Most common 1999 Toyota Camry problems

Problem areas named in the 501 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Engine And Engine Cooling121
Service Brakes, Hydraulic91
Air Bags76
Vehicle Speed Control65
Electrical System41
Suspension36
Visibility31
Tires29
Steering24
Power Train19

What owners report

2021-12-22, Exterior Lighting
aftermarket drive side corner light will not stay on and work
2021-12-21, Seat Belts
Front passenger seatbelt does not latch.
2021-10-25, Exterior Lighting
The contact owns a 1999 Toyota Camry. The contact stated that the headlights were dim while driving the vehicle. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the headlights were replaced; however, the failure persisted. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and informed her that there were no recalls on the vehicle. Upon investigation, the contact discovered NHTSA Campaign Number: 09E025000 (Exterior Lighting) which she linked to the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 148,000.
2019-04-24, Engine
THE VEHICLE UPON START HAD GOT HEAVY. IT WOULD ONLY INCH UPON HEAVY ACCELERATION. THEN SUDDENLY AT TURNING, RETAINED NORMALITY AND BURST FORWARD
2019-02-26, Electrical System
I TURNED ON REAR DEFROST AND WITHIN FEW SECONDS BACK SEAT WAS ON FIRE. WINDOW BURNT SEAT AND SEAT BELT ALSO BURNED HAND. IT APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN A POSSIBLE ELECTRICAL CAUSE. I FIGURED A FUSE WOULD BLOW PRIOR TO A FIRE INSIDE CAR. HAD I BEEN ON FWY I WOULD HAVE NOT BEEN LUCKY GAS TANK IS INCHES BELOW FIRE .

1999 Toyota Camry questions

Does the 1999 Toyota Camry have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 1999 Toyota Camry: Vehicle Speed Control. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1999 Toyota Camry?

Based on 501 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine And Engine Cooling (121), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (91), Air Bags (76).

How do I check if a recall on my 1999 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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