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Toyota Camry · 1988

1 recall affects this vehicle. Sorted by severity, then date.

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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·16V396000·2016-06-02

    Toyota Vehicles Recalled for Aftermarket Seat Heater Fire Risk

    Southeast Toyota Distributors is recalling specific Toyota vehicles equipped with aftermarket seat heaters due to a risk of electrical short circuits and fire.

    Product
    TOYOTA — TOYOTA CAMRY SOLARA, SEQUOIA, TACOMA, TUNDRA
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide

Wider context for this vehicle

Beyond the official recalls above. These are third-party figures derived from NHTSA complaint data — useful signal, but not part of our verified recall record.

Federal investigations — 1 open

  • DP23005 Defect Petition · open · service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
  • EA12006 Engineering Analysis · electrical system
  • PE12002 Preliminary Evaluation · electrical system
  • PE10008 Preliminary Evaluation · steering
  • PE09054 Preliminary Evaluation · engine and engine cooling
  • DP06003 Defect Petition · vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal

Complaint clusters with no matching recall

  • 2007 · engine 486 complaints, median 85,645 mi
    Includes 1 alleging a death and 9 alleging a fire. Unverified owner allegations from complaint filings — not confirmed by any agency.
  • 2007 · body 406 complaints, median 65,000 mi
    Includes 11 alleging a fire. Unverified owner allegations from complaint filings — not confirmed by any agency.
  • 2007 · brakes 394 complaints, median 94,385 mi
    Includes 2 alleging a fire. Unverified owner allegations from complaint filings — not confirmed by any agency.
  • 2007 · electrical 258 complaints, median 95,000 mi
    Includes 35 alleging a fire. Unverified owner allegations from complaint filings — not confirmed by any agency.
  • 2007 · powertrain 250 complaints, median 17,000 mi

Technical service bulletins

1,244 manufacturer service bulletins across 21 model years. A TSB is repair guidance to dealers, not a safety recall.

Third-party reliability score

  • 2025: 5.0/5 · 144 complaints
  • 2024: 4.0/5 · 48 complaints · most complained-of: body
  • 2023: 3.8/5 · 62 complaints · most complained-of: electrical
  • 2022: 3.9/5 · 59 complaints · most complained-of: airbags
  • 2021: 3.7/5 · 155 complaints · most complained-of: airbags

This is ProblemsByVin’s own published heuristic (1 worst – 5 best), not an official rating and unrelated to our severity scale.

Data on this panel comes from ProblemsByVin, derived from US NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, and licensed CC BY 4.0. It is not published by a federal agency and is not part of our verified recall record.

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