1999 Toyota Camry: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 1999 Toyota Camry. The campaign is 01V012000. NHTSA received the report on 16 Jan 2001. The NHTSA record gives the component Vehicle Speed Control. NHTSA has 501 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 01V012000, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the accelerator cable. Owner notification began february 23, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Recall campaigns
1 campaign. 53,061 units in total.
01V012000Received . 53,061 units.
Vehicle Speed Control
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with cruise control and v6 engines, and built at one of two lines at the kentucky plant. The accelerator cable housing could be deformed at the cruise control actuator-to-throttle body connection. The accelerator inner-cable could wear away and eventually break.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
This could allow the throttle to return to idle or remain in its most recent position regardless of accelerator pedal operation, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the accelerator cable. Owner notification began february 23, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact toyota at 1-800-331-4331.
Report filed by TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.. Manufacturer campaign number 10A. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
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Complaints by component
501 complaints, 661 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.
- 1999 Toyota Camry
- All 1999 vehicles
| Component | 1999 Camry | All 1999 vehicles | Camry, all years | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 183.1 | 120.2 | 55.5 | 121 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 137.7 | 130.8 | 56.2 | 91 |
| Air Bags | 115 | 52.3 | 72.5 | 76 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 98.3 | 41.7 | 136 | 65 |
| Electrical System | 62 | 84.5 | 58.1 | 41 |
| Suspension | 54.5 | 89.8 | 34.2 | 36 |
| Visibility | 46.9 | 42.9 | 38.3 | 31 |
| Tires | 43.9 | 47.9 | 23.5 | 29 |
| Steering | 36.3 | 50.5 | 45.8 | 24 |
| Power Train | 28.7 | 91.9 | 75.6 | 19 |
The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 27.
- Complaints that report a crash
- 99
- Complaints that report a fire
- 42
- Injuries in the complaints
- 86
- Deaths in the complaints
- 2
- Date of the newest complaint
- 22 Dec 2021
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.
Investigations
| Number | Type | Subject | Component | Opened | Closed | Campaign |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE02079 | Preliminary evaluation | ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE | Engine and Engine Cooling | 22 Oct 2002 | 18 Mar 2003 | |
| DP02004 | Defect petition | ENGINE SEIZURE | Engine and Engine Cooling | 30 Apr 2002 | 20 Jun 2002 |
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.
- 19832
- 19842
- 19850
- 19860
- 19873
- 19884
- 19893
- 19902
- 19911
- 19920
- 19930
- 19941
- 19951
- 19962
- 19973
- 19982
- 19991
- 20002
- 20012
- 20024
- 20031
- 20043
- 20055
- 20065
- 20079
- 20087
- 200910
- 20109
- 20115
- 20122
- 20132
- 20143
- 20151
- 20162
- 20173
- 20188
- 20196
- 20203
- 20211
- 20221
- 20232
- 20241
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 1999 Toyota CamryThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 1999 Toyota Camry: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/toyota/camry/1999/. 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 NORTH AMERICA, INC.
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Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1999 Toyota Camry?
- 53,061 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 1999 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 1999 Toyota Camry name most often?
- Engine and Engine Cooling: 121 of 661 component mentions, or 183.1 per 1,000. For all 1999 vehicles the figure is 120.2 per 1,000.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1999 Toyota Camry open?
- No. Each of the 2 investigations that name this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.