1990 Toyota Camry: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 160 complaints
160
Total Complaints
150,500mi
Median Mileage
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Top Issue
5
Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

85,750 25th Percentile
150,500 Median Mileage
169,500 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
20
SEAT BELTS
16
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
16
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
8
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
8
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
7
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
7
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
5
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
5
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
4

Severity Assessment

5
Crashes
3
Fires
9
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"ACELERATOR STICKS. TT"
"ACCELERATOR PEDAL STICKS AT IDLE. *AK"
"REAR SEATBELTS DO NOT PROPERLY RETAIN CARSEAT, ALLOWING FREE MOVEMENT WHEN DRIVING. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT"

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28