After making a left turn vehicle thumped. Vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic, and it was discovered theat engine was defective. Contact to be made with the manufacturer.
The worst 1999 Gulf Toyota Camry problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Engine2
- Airbags1
Problems by type
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- Engine2
- Airbags1
Recalls 2
Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: 1998-1999 toyota sport utility vehicles and light duty trucks equipped with wheel lug nuts, part no. 1207, supplied by prime wheel corporation, and distributed by gulf states toyota, inc. In the states of texas, oklahoma, arkansas, louisiana, and mississippi only. The lug nuts contain a defect which could cause loss of the lug nuts, and possible loss of the wheel.
- Risk
- This condition could cause loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace all the wheel lug nuts and also perform a complimentary wheel rotation when the repair is done.
Recall number 98V277000 · Recall details
Electrical system: ignition: anti-theft: control module
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles, and passenger vehicles equipped with an audiovox securikey+ security system and securikey+ security systems with remote starter system and distributed by gulf states toyota, inc., in the states of texas, oklahoma, louisiana, arkansas, and mississippi. Certain securikey+ and securikey+ with remote start wiring harnesses can malfunction causing an electrical failure.
- Risk
- This condition can cause intermittent performance of the vehicle's electrical components such as the dash warning lights and/or HVAC fan speed controls. Also, the vehicle may not run smoothly and could stall.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the securikey+ wiring harness and, if necessary, will replace the harness.
Recall number 98V279000 · Recall details
What 1999 Gulf Toyota Camry owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Check engine light turned on for no apparent reason. This occurred when vehicle was traveling 70 MPH. Also, speedometer failed while the speed of the vehicle decreased. *ak the dealer replaced the speed sensor several times but that never alleviated the problem.
Consumer states, while driving the vehicle both air bag did not deploy. Dealer and manufaturer has been notified. Provided further information
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Questions about the 1999 Gulf Toyota Camry
Is the 1999 Gulf Toyota Camry reliable?
Owners have filed 3 complaints about the 1999 Gulf Toyota Camry, 3.0 times a typical Camry model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1999 Gulf Toyota Camry?
Engine and cooling, with 2 complaints. Next is airbags (1).
How many recalls does the 1999 Gulf Toyota Camry have?
2 recalls, covering wheels and electrical system.
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