ToyotaCamry1999
  1. Toyota Camry
  2. Problems
  3. 1999
  4. Engine

1999 Toyota Camry Engine Problems

5
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 5 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 2 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
150–400k mi3
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • April 20, 2019 · 292,000 miles

    Engine · Unknown Or Other

    The vehicle upon start had got heavy. It would only inch upon heavy acceleration. Then suddenly at turning, retained normality and burst forward

    Crash reported

    ODI 11203402

  • October 8, 2014 · 220,000 miles

    Electrical System · Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System

    1999 toyota camry le 4cyl starter failed to disengage from flywheel causing fire. The starter kept running burning it out and also burning the positive cable to the battery. Damage to the battery is under investigation. I was sitting parked in a parking lot with the radio and the air on when i observed smoke coming from the engine then started to come into the car thru the air conditioning. I turned the car off but…

    Fire reported

    ODI 10644716

  • May 24, 2014 · 200,000 miles

    Engine

    Tl* the contact owned a 1999 toyota camry. After exiting the vehicle, flames engulfed the front end of the vehicle. The contact extinguished the fire. A police report was not filed and there were no injuries reported. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 200,000.

    Fire reported

    ODI 10659478

  • April 9, 2014 · 141,000 miles

    Engine

    Tl* the contact owns a 1999 toyota camry. The contact stated that while driving approximately 30 mph, the vehicle suddenly stalled. The vehicle was taken to the an independent mechanic but no further information was available. The manufacturer was contacted. The failure mileage was 141,000.

    ODI 10579262

  • August 1, 2009

    Engine

    1999 toyota camry. Consumer writes in regards to engine problems and seeks reimbursement. *smd the consumer stated while waiting for his wife, with the engine idling, with the gear in park and the a/c on high, the engine accelerated abruptly and within 2-3 seconds, there was a loud a noise coming from the engine. He immediately shut the vehicle off, exited the vehicle, and looked under it. The consumer discovered…

    ODI 10593044