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Fuel systemPart report

1990 Toyota Camry Fuel system Problems

Complaints
10about this part
Share
7%of 134 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 10 complaints about the fuel system of the 1990 Toyota Camry, 7% of the 134 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved and 1 a fire, according to the filers.

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

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Owner took vehicle to a Toyota dealer when she started to smell gas fumes, dealer stated the fuel tank was leaking from the seams due to corrosion on the inside of the fuel tank. The fuel tank has been replaced. Owner paid for the labor costs. Also the was a small exhaust leak.”

NHTSA complaint #829134, filed 1998-10

Fuel system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202424%
2023812%
202212%
202121%
20204015%
20198521%
201810514%
201785%
201663%
2015145%
2014317%
2013124%
2012264%
2011183%
2010193%
2009212%
200871%
2007622%
200683%
2005264%
2004295%
2003203%
2002384%
2001156%
2000225%
1999143%
1998153%
1997153%
1996266%
1995103%
199431%
199342%
199241%
199196%
1990107%
19891614%
198835%
19871119%
198518%
1983117%

Other parts of the 1990 Toyota Camry

Seat belts
24 complaints
Body and structure
20 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
19 complaints
Vehicle speed control
16 complaints
Engine cooling
14 complaints
Electrical system
9 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
8 complaints
Brakes
6 complaints
Exterior lighting
4 complaints
Tires
4 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1990 Toyota Camry

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 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