1991 Toyota Camry Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 9about this part
- Share
- 6%of 149 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 88,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 9 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 1991 Toyota Camry, 6% of the 149 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 88,000 miles. 2 of these say a crash was involved, 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.
“My car: 1991 Toyota Camry. Three times went into excessive high speed with me and third time blew the head gasket. My (master) mechanic upon repairing the car, test drove the car and experienced the same uncontrolled high speed. Testing the next day he was involved in an accident. I sold the car to a junk yard since I did not trust it.”
NHTSA complaint #10318747, filed 2010-03, 120,000 miles“The contact owns a 1991 Toyota Camry. While the contact was driving 40mph the vehicle suddenly accelerated without warning. The contact was able to stop the unintended acceleration by depressing the brakes. The vehicle was taken to the dealership where the contact was informed that the failure could not be reproduced. The current and failure mileages were 56000.”
NHTSA complaint #10319995, filed 2010-03, 56,000 miles“Tl-the driver owned a 1991 Toyota Camry. While driving 90 MPH the vehicle accelerated and the vehicle crashed into a tree. A police report was filed. The driver was killed. The vehicle was destroyed. The failure mileage was unknown. Vwb updated 06/24/10 according to the police report, the consumer was traveling at a high rate of speed. The consumer slid off the road to the left and then slid back off the road to the right and began to roll to its left. The vehicle then struck a tree and separated. The back half came to rest facing north on its left side against the tree. …”
NHTSA complaint #10335015, filed 2010-06Related 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…
Vehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 8% |
| 2023 | 6 | 9% |
| 2022 | 7 | 11% |
| 2021 | 3 | 2% |
| 2020 | 9 | 3% |
| 2019 | 22 | 6% |
| 2018 | 75 | 10% |
| 2017 | 19 | 13% |
| 2016 | 22 | 12% |
| 2015 | 17 | 6% |
| 2014 | 64 | 14% |
| 2013 | 35 | 13% |
| 2012 | 67 | 11% |
| 2011 | 70 | 12% |
| 2010 | 167 | 28% |
| 2009 | 266 | 21% |
| 2008 | 119 | 13% |
| 2007 | 510 | 18% |
| 2006 | 108 | 34% |
| 2005 | 272 | 38% |
| 2004 | 238 | 37% |
| 2003 | 259 | 33% |
| 2002 | 281 | 29% |
| 2001 | 46 | 17% |
| 2000 | 107 | 24% |
| 1999 | 65 | 13% |
| 1998 | 83 | 14% |
| 1997 | 30 | 5% |
| 1996 | 50 | 12% |
| 1995 | 23 | 8% |
| 1994 | 30 | 10% |
| 1993 | 21 | 8% |
| 1992 | 18 | 3% |
| 1991 | 9 | 6% |
| 1990 | 16 | 12% |
| 1989 | 16 | 14% |
| 1988 | 6 | 9% |
| 1987 | 4 | 7% |
| 1986 | 4 | 13% |
| 1985 | 1 | 8% |
| 1984 | 1 | 13% |
Other parts of the 1991 Toyota Camry
27 complaintsElectrical system
23 complaintsEquipment
21 complaintsBrakes
16 complaintsBody and structure
16 complaintsTires
13 complaintsEngine cooling
10 complaintsFuel system
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 Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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