Recall Register

1994 Toyota Camry: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 1994 Toyota Camry. The campaign is 98V155000. NHTSA received the report on 8 Jul 1998. The NHTSA record gives the component Steering / Steering Wheel/Handle Bar. NHTSA has 287 complaints on file for this model year. 2 NHTSA investigations name this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on this campaign.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of campaign 98V155000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will retighten the steering set nut.

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Recall campaigns

1 campaign. 104,928 units in total.

  1. 98V155000Received . 104,928 units.

    Steering / Steering Wheel/Handle Bar

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles built in japan. The steering wheel set nut may not have been sufficiently tightened causing steering vibration and looseness.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The nut can eventually come off allowing the steering wheel to separate from the steering shaft, loss of vehicle control, and increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will retighten the steering set nut.

    Report filed by TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

287 complaints, 364 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

  • 1994 Toyota Camry
  • All 1994 vehicles
1994 Toyota Camry: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
Component1994 CamryAll 1994 vehiclesCamry, all yearsMentions
Air Bags145.657.172.553
Service Brakes, Hydraulic118.1171.856.243
Engine and Engine Cooling118.1109.255.543
Steering96.234.745.835
Vehicle Speed Control82.441.513630
Electrical System65.974.558.124
Power Train57.794.175.621
Visibility46.770.238.317
Suspension46.739.834.217
Structure4449.377.116

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 25.

Complaints that report a crash
56
Complaints that report a fire
10
Injuries in the complaints
48
Deaths in the complaints
8
Date of the newest complaint
25 Jul 2018

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 1994 Toyota Camry, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 1995, with 53 complaints.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 1994 Toyota Camry
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
EA97014Engineering analysisSTEERING WHEEL SEPARATION/DISENGAGEMENTSteering3 Jun 199714 Jul 199898V155000
PE97004Preliminary evaluationSTEERING WHEEL SEPARATION/DISENGAGEMENTSteering29 Jan 19973 Jun 1997

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 1994 Toyota Camry: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/toyota/camry/1994/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1994 Toyota Camry?
104,928 units in 1 campaign. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Toyota Camry have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 59 recall campaigns for the Toyota Camry, model years 1983 to 2024. 1 of them names the 1994 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 1994 Toyota Camry name most often?
Air Bags: 53 of 364 component mentions, or 145.6 per 1,000. For all 1994 vehicles the figure is 57.1 per 1,000.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1994 Toyota Camry open?
No. Each of the 2 investigations that name this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.