2000 Toyota Camry Frontal Problems
- 32
- 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 32 stored complaint records:
- 32 indicate a crash
- 18 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
- 1 indicate a death
What owners report
- upon impact · 12 records
- failed deploy · 7 records
- impact deploy · 4 records
- steering wheel · 4 records
- front upon · 4 records
- provide further · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 4 |
| 1–30k mi | 2 |
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Frontal
Accident occurred on 4/17/09 when i tried to put my 2000 toyota camry in the park position. The car took off hitting two walls, one car, one suv and then crash in a wall. At no time during the impact did the air bag deploy. The crash resulted with the steering wheel impacting my chest causing chest trauma and pain. This resulted in a hospital stay of 5 days and a hospital bill of $25,000. My vehicle was a 2000…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10273749
Frontal
Accident was a head-on collision into a parked car at 35-40 miles per hour. Car was a 2000 toyota camry. The air bag did not deploy. The car was totaled. Only one person was in the car at the time of the accident. The air bag failure resulted in a back injury (likely a pulled ligament) to the driver. This toyota camry had only one owner; i purchased the car in 2000. The air bags have never previously been deployed.…
Crash reported · 2 injuries
ODI 10232045
Engine · Frontal · Vehicle Speed Control
05-23-2008 at 5:35pm my car was severe damaged b/c of sa at near completed stop in the parking space-parking lot of po 90027 during daylight&normal weather cond.i am an original owner- 24,000miles. Aaa replaced battery 04-17-08-circuit/amper recorded;all parts are original toyota. The parking lot po90027 is narrow u-turn,was parking at the entrance. Halfway in the parking space=2' before the parking concrete…
Crash reported · Fire reported · 1 injury
ODI 10228916
Frontal
2000 toyota camry airbags failed to deploy in an accident. Consumer states that her mother hit a telephone pole head on. She states that the doctor informed her that she would not be in the condition if the airbags would have deployed. *kb
Crash reported · 2 injuries
ODI 10220589
Frontal · Seats
I was riding in a 2000 toyota camry when the vehicle was rear-ended by a 3/4 tone truck carrying a trailer with lawn maintenance equipment. I experienced back injuries as did the driver. The complaint though, is that the front passenger seat, where i was sitting with my seat belt in use, did not withstand the collision. The upright portion of the seat was laying on top of the back seat after the impact. This…
Crash reported · 2 injuries
ODI 10178649
Frontal
Consumer's vehicle was at a stop at a traffic light when all of a sudden another vehicle struck it in front. Upon impact, airbags did not deploy. *ak
Crash reported
ODI 10099950
Frontal
Driver's side air bag did not deploy in a big accident.*ak
Crash reported
ODI 10088288
Accelerator Pedal · Frontal
Vehicle hit a retainer wall. Upon impact, the air bags failed to deploy. Both the driver and the passenger sustained injuries. *ak....while driving consumer's daughter had a seizure and passed out with her foot on the accelerator. Consumer attempted to put vehicle in park and turn off the ignition. Took off sea belt, came into the driver's side and turned across traffic into a parking, lost garage where the vehicle…
Crash reported · 2 injuries
ODI 10111446
Frontal · Seats
Consumer's vehicle was struck from the rear at approximately 40 mph. Then, consumer's vehicle struck the vehicle in front. Upon impact, air bags did not deploy, and driver's seat broke, tossing the consumer. *ak
Crash reported
ODI 10089447
Frontal · Service Brakes, Hydraulic
While consumer's son was driving at 35 mph at 11pm and raining night applied brakes and lost control, vehicle hit a telephone pole and neither air bags deployed. *ak
Crash reported
ODI 10033571
Frontal
While driving the vehicle at 45mph was involved in a front collision and neither of the air bag deploy. *tt
Crash reported
ODI 10021790
Buckle Assembly · Frontal
The consumer stated that when the vehicle was hit in the front center, the air bag did not deploy, and the seat belt broke. The dealer was notified. *ak the consumer had run into a pole and fled the scene. The police officer located the consumer and as he talked to him, the consumer seemed confused and disoriented and an ambulance was dispatched to the consumer's home where the officer found him. The consumer died…
Crash reported · 1 death
ODI 10027191
Frontal
While driving at 60-65mph, vehicle was involved in a frontal collision, and none of the air bags deployed upon impact. This resulted in the driver hitting his head on steering wheel. Please provide more details.*jb
Crash reported
ODI 10003621
Frontal
Driver's side air bag did not deploy during a crash.*ak *mj
Crash reported
ODI 8008567
Frontal
At approximately 35mph t vehicle was hit head-on, caving in front end. Upon impact, air bags didn't deploy, forcing consumer forward with enough impact to bend steering wheel.*ak
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 8002705
Frontal
While traveling approximately 35 to 40 mph vehicle was involved in a frontal crash and both frontal air bags failed to deploy. Driver sustained muscular and skeletal injuries. Also, steering column was bent due to crash forces. Vehicle has not been examined to determine cause of failure of air bag deployment. Please provide any additional information / attachments.*ak
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 896292
Frontal · Vehicle Speed Control
Consumers wife was driving and pulled into a parking lot, and vehicle accelerated into a cement barrier surrounding a light post. She was traveling at approximately 20 to 25 mph, and both frontal air bags failed to deploy. No determination has been made as to why the air bags failed to function. Driver experienced whiplash, and was seeking futher medical help for neck pain. *ak *yd
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 893635
Air Bags · Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Frontal · Side/Window · Suspension
Vehicle hit a six inch concrete curbing, went through a chainlink fence, and hit a tree. Upon impact, air bags didnot deploy. Also, hit another tree on passenger side, and side air bags did not deploy.*ak while driving, vehicle began to vibrate, consumer applied brakes which locked up causing vehicle to veer to the right, consumer was injured in accident, consumer took photos of accident, one photo showed the front…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 893169
Air Bags · Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Frontal · Suspension
While driving 50-55 mph brakes failed, vehicle hit a 6 inch concrete curb, went through a fence and hit a tree headon. Upon impact, neither airbag deployed. Tree branch went through windshield, and hit consumer in face requiring 18 stitches , and busted open chin. Vehicle was totalled. *ak consumer applied brakes because a vibration was felt while driving, consumer took photos of accident and one shows the front…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 892985
Frontal
When driving consumer was involved in a direct frontal hit at 15mph. Upon impact, air bags did not deploy, causing minor injuries to driver. Please provide further details. *ak
Crash reported · 2 injuries
ODI 891677
Frontal
Consumer was traveling 35-40mph and broadsided another vehicle, who ran through a stop sign. Airbags did not deploy. Vehicle belonged to hertz rent-a-car. Manufacturer could only say it depended on impact of accident whether airbags deployed. *ak
Crash reported
ODI 881272
Frontal
Consumer was traveling about 55mph on highway and was in traffic when another vehicle mad a sudden stop. She ran in back of him, and airbags failed to deploy. Dealership was aware of problem.. *ak
Crash reported
ODI 878074
Frontal
Front collision, airbags did not deploy. Toyota will not return consumer's calls. *ak
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 876135
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Frontal
While driving about 45 mph and coming to a stop sign stepped on brake pedal to stop, but vehicle did not stop, and crashedinto another vehicle. Upon impact, air bags did not deploy, causing injuries to consumer.*ak
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 878605
Anchorage · Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Frontal
I was very suprised to see that when i did hit the car in front of me the air bags did not come out or deploy, our seatbelts did not lock. No one was hurt. God forbid this to happen again because i don't know if the air bags will come out the next time or that the seatbelt will lock up. I was going about 75 mph on interstate 45 between parker and crosstimbers, there was an accident that occured on the shoulder-i was…
Crash reported
ODI 727747