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1988 Toyota Camry Interior & seats Problems

Owner-reported complaints naming the interior system, filed with NHTSA

Data refreshed

Interior & seats reportsComplaints are reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a complaint does not establish that a defect exists. Volume is influenced by how many of a vehicle were sold, how long it has been on the road, and how much attention an issue has received.
9
Latest Feb 23, 2001
Share of all reportsThis category as a share of every owner report on file for this model year. One report can name more than one component, so the categories overlap.
14%
of 64 total
Crash or fire reportedReports in this category whose submitter recorded that a crash or a fire occurred. The reporter's own answer on the NHTSA form, not a verified finding.
2
Injuries or deaths reportedTotals the submitters entered on their own reports in this category. Not verified by NHTSA and not a casualty statistic.
0

What this page shows

Reports naming seats, latches, locks, linkages and interior fittings. Every record below is an owner-reported complaint about the 1988 Toyota Camry submitted to NHTSA — not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. 9 reports on file name it.

Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.

Owner reports naming interior

Shown in the owner’s own words, exactly as filed

Interior & seats
Filed Feb 23, 2001
Crash reported

VEHICLE WAS HIT FROM REAR WHICH WHICH CAUSED DRIVER'S SEAT TO COLLAPSE BACKWARDS . PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

NHTSA ID
881297
Interior & seats
Filed Jul 14, 2000

NECESSARY PARTS WERE NOT REPLACED TO CORRECT RECALL 92V135000. THE PROBLEM STILL EXISTS WITH THE DOOR LATCHES AND LOCKS, ALSO, CONSUMER WAS CHARGED FOR RECALL SERVICE. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS.*AK

NHTSA ID
865399
Interior & seatsVisibility
Filed Sep 1, 1998

WINDSHEILD WIPER FAILURE AND UNSTABLE SEAT. CONSIDERED A DEFECT IN 1994 AND 1995 MODELS BUT NOT THE 1993 MODELS.

NHTSA ID
540487
Interior & seats
Filed Jan 27, 1997

#92V135000, ALL FOUR DOOR LOCKS SOMETIMES DON'T WORK, CALLED DEALER AND HE SAID THAT THE RECALL HAS EXPIRED. *AK

NHTSA ID
808135
Body & structureInterior & seats
Filed Sep 4, 1996

DRIVER'S SIDE POWER DOOR LOCKED/JAMMED, TRAPPING DRIVER INSIDE, DRIVER CLIMBED OUT OF FRONT SEAT INTO REAR SEAT TO EXIT VEHICLE; ACCORDING TO MANUFACTURER, LOCKS REPAIRED UNDER RECALL, DEALER SHOWS NO RECORD.*AK

NHTSA ID
801787
Incident
Aug 28, 1996
Interior & seats
Filed Jan 1, 1996

HOOD RELEASED WHILE DRIVING, CAUSING THE WINDSHIELD TO SHATTER. *SD

NHTSA ID
500644
Incident
Oct 1, 1994
EngineInterior & seats
Filed Nov 9, 1995
Fire reported

VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE WHILE SITTING IN DRIVEWAY, VEHICLE FIRE EXTENDED TO CONSUMER'S HOME. *SLC

NHTSA ID
974974
Incident
Nov 6, 1995
Interior & seats
Filed Jun 16, 1995

#92V135000 REC'D RECALL ON STRUCTURE DOOR ASSEMBLEY -HAD IT FIXED BUT STILL HAVING SAME PROBLEM. TT

NHTSA ID
967247
EngineInterior & seats
Filed Apr 5, 1995

HOOD LATCH FAILED, CAUSING HOOD TO RELEASE AND FLY BACK INTO WINDSHIELD. *AW

NHTSA ID
489158
Incident
Apr 5, 1995

Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.

Other components reported on this vehicle

Categories with enough reports to have a page of their own

Electrical12Seat belts10Engine9

Elsewhere on this vehicle

Data sources

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