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EnginePart report

1989 Toyota Camry Engine Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 113 total for the year
Median mileage
260,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the engine of the 1989 Toyota Camry, 1% of the 113 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 260,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Engine: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202448%
202358%
202269%
202174%
20206022%
20198120%
201813718%
2017117%
2016179%
2015249%
20145713%
2013269%
20125910%
2011366%
2010437%
200920816%
200813114%
200737713%
2006103%
2005213%
2004264%
2003527%
2002586%
2001135%
200082%
199951%
199831%
199761%
199610%
199510%
199410%
198911%

Other parts of the 1989 Toyota Camry

Seat belts
21 complaints
Fuel system
16 complaints
Vehicle speed control
16 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
15 complaints
Electrical system
11 complaints
Body and structure
10 complaints
Brakes
7 complaints
Engine cooling
7 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
6 complaints
Exterior lighting
4 complaints
Tires
4 complaints
Wheels
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1989 Toyota Camry

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology