1991 Toyota Camry Equipment Problems
- Complaints
- 21about this part
- Share
- 14%of 149 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 119,000miles
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 21 complaints about the equipment of the 1991 Toyota Camry, 14% of the 149 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 119,000 miles. 2 a fire, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“I was not notified of recall on my radio/tape deck and now my tape deck does not work. Please advise as to how this will be handled. Will the recall be covered, is there a serious risk to me?”
NHTSA complaint #10002820, filed 2003-01, 119,000 miles“Radiator blew up, replaced it, then cracked intake manifold gasket, replaced it, then blown head gasket, replaced it, then radiator hoses blew, replaced it, then thermostat went out, replaced it, and it stopped working again (thermostat), replaced it, then coolant temperature sensor went out, replaced it, and it went out again, then electrical components went out that lead to the radiator and fan system to the fuse box relays. So all in all its junk.”
NHTSA complaint #10325433, filed 2010-04, 114,056 miles“Radio has a short causing it to smoke. The consumer stated that the vehicle had a short condition similar to recall 93v-147000. The tuner was not working properly and the consumer could smell smoke. The vehicle was built january 1991.”
NHTSA complaint #10040716, filed 2003-10, 149,000 miles“Shortly after installing a spectra premium replacement fuel tank on my 1991 Camry, the vent tube leaked fuel and vapors due to a defect in the joint where the vapor tube is soldered to the tank. A hairline crack at this joint was either present at manufacture, or developed soon after install, through which significant vaporous and liquid gasoline escaped. This is a fire and explosion hazard as well as a health and air pollution hazard. I called spectra premium to alert them to this and they refused to assist me and did not return phone calls and messages. …”
NHTSA complaint #10482696, filed 2012-10“Re: NHTSA campaign id number: - 93v147000. I was driving home listening to the radio when it stopped working. When I removed the radio from the car I found a sscp03 tag dated 07/13/94 with dealer code no 78 stamped on it. Sscp03 is the technical service bulletin (TSB) number I found for a safety recall .today I went to the dealership, at which I had purchased the car, to investigate this. The dealership representative presented me with a page of a warranty dofu/ssc report itemizing a p03 1991 Camry/previa radio 08/24/94 31027 for my vehicle. …”
NHTSA complaint #10023811, filed 2003-06Related recalls
- 93V147000Sep 13, 1993Failure of a specific electronic component in the radios causes an electrical short circuit.Covers: Toyota Camry 1991, Previa 1991
Related service bulletins
- 10244113Aug 17, 2023TSB: Replacement certification labels (the vinyl label installed on the driver door or door post) and VIN plates (the metal plate riveted to dashboard) (see Figure 1) for most…
- 10207946Jan 12, 2022POL: This consolidated Tire Warranty Guide contains the complete warranty terms for all brands of ground and spare tires currently in use by Toyota. This information must be kept…
- 10188913Feb 3, 2021TSB: Replacement certification labels (the vinyl label installed on the driver door or door post) and VIN plates (the metal plate riveted to dashboard) (see Figure 1) for most…
- 10174891Apr 7, 2020TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE April 07, 2020: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see T-SB-0032-20. Replacement Certification Labels and VIN Plates
- 10174890Apr 6, 2020TSB: SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes Service Bulletin Nos. PG021-88, PG015-89, PG0015-90, PG002-91, PG002-93, PG005-97, PG007-01…
- 10145749Aug 31, 2018Technical Service Bulletin: OBSOLETE NOTICE: July 31, 2018: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see T-SB-0304-17.
- 10145748Aug 31, 2018Technical Service Bulletin: OBSOLETE NOTICE: July 31, 2018: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see T-SB-0304-17.
- 10143953Jul 31, 2018TSB: REVISION NOTICE July 31, 2018 Rev2: ? The Supersession Notice has been updated. January 11, 2018 Rev1: ? The Supersession Notice has been updated. Any previous printed…
- 10131713Jan 11, 2018TSB: SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes Service Bulletin Nos. PG021-88, PG015-89, PG0015-90, PG002-91, PG002-93, PG005-97, PG007-01…
- 10133649Nov 21, 2017TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE November 21, 2017: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see T-SB-0304-17.
Equipment: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 0% |
| 2019 | 1 | 0% |
| 2018 | 2 | 0% |
| 2015 | 2 | 1% |
| 2014 | 6 | 1% |
| 2013 | 2 | 1% |
| 2012 | 9 | 2% |
| 2011 | 4 | 1% |
| 2010 | 11 | 2% |
| 2009 | 18 | 1% |
| 2008 | 6 | 1% |
| 2007 | 34 | 1% |
| 2006 | 9 | 3% |
| 2005 | 25 | 3% |
| 2004 | 13 | 2% |
| 2003 | 14 | 2% |
| 2002 | 13 | 1% |
| 2001 | 4 | 1% |
| 2000 | 14 | 3% |
| 1999 | 13 | 3% |
| 1998 | 12 | 2% |
| 1997 | 11 | 2% |
| 1996 | 17 | 4% |
| 1995 | 6 | 2% |
| 1994 | 13 | 5% |
| 1993 | 2 | 1% |
| 1992 | 9 | 2% |
| 1991 | 21 | 14% |
| 1990 | 2 | 1% |
| 1986 | 1 | 3% |
Other parts of the 1991 Toyota Camry
27 complaintsElectrical system
23 complaintsBrakes
16 complaintsBody and structure
16 complaintsTires
13 complaintsEngine cooling
10 complaintsFuel system
9 complaintsVehicle speed control
9 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
8 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
7 complaintsSuspension
5 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
5 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1991 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