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Toyota CAMRY brakes problems

3,605 complaint narratives mention brakes terms.

Key facts

16,629 owner complaints analyzed

59 distinct recall campaigns

50,000 mi median reported failure mileage

Scope: 1983 to 2024 model years. Data snapshot: . 10,188 complaints include usable failure mileage.

Braking behavior evidence

3,605 of 16,629 complaints match this topic (21.7%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.

Owner report 885087 · 2001-04-04 (April 4, 2001)

BRAKES WERE NOT OPERABLE. ROTORS/BRAKE PADS AND CALIPERS WERE REPLACED MORE THEN OUNCE. DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 885087 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 490718 · 1995-12-17 (December 17, 1995)

BRAKE PEDAL GOES DOWN TO FLOOR. *SD

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 490718 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10317554 · 2010-03-04 (March 4, 2010)

1986 TOYOTA CAMRY UNINTENDED ACCELERATION ONCE*CW THE CONSUMER STATED THE UNINTENDED ACCELERATION HE EXPERIENCED WAS DUE TO ELECTRONICS NOT THE PEDAL. THE CONSUMER STATED HE WAS ON A STEEP UPHILL CLIMB ON MN HIGHWAY 52 WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL ENABLED. THE VEHICLE WAS SLOWING BECAUSE OF THE HILL. HE PUSHED ON THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL AND ALL OF A SUDDEN, IT STARTED ACCELERATING OUT OF CONTROL. HE REMOVED HIS FOOT FROM THE PEDAL, BUT THE SPEED CONTINUED TO INCREASE. THE CONSUMER PULLED THE PEDAL UP WITH HIS FOOT WHICH HAD NO EFFECT. HE HIT THE BRA…

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10317554 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10864119 · 2016-05-10 (May 10, 2016)

WE ARE THE ORIGINAL OWNER OF A 1986 TOYOTA CAMRY THAT WE BOUGHT NEW. WE HAD AN ISSUE WITH SUDDEN ACCELERATION BACK IN 1986 AND BROUGHT THE CAR BACK TO THE ORIGINAL TOYOTA DEALER. THEY WERE UNABLE TO FIND ANYTHING WRONG. THE ISSUE WITH SUDDEN ACCELERATION HAS HAPPENED 3 MORE TIMES MOST RECENTLY A FEW WEEKS AGO. WE HAVE BEEN VERY FORTUNATE THAT WE WERE ABLE TO PUT THE CAR IN NEUTRAL AND AVOID AN ACCIDENT. THE LAST INCIDENT A FEW WEEKS AGO WAS TOO CLOSE FOR COMFORT. THE CAR ONLY HAS 120K MILES AND RUNS GREAT. IS THERE A SPECIFIC FIX FOR THE SUDDEN…

Owner-reported narrative. 120 miles reported. Look up ODI 10864119 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 504352 · 1996-05-10 (May 10, 1996)

DEFECTIVE BRAKE ROTORS INSTALLED, CAUSING STEERING WHEEL TO WOBBLE AFTER RECALL REPAIR. *SD

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 504352 at NHTSA ↗