2000 Toyota Camry steering problems

Filed Jun 14, 2011 · Acceleration, Steering · CA · crash

Tl* the contact owns a 2000 toyota camry. While driving 10 MPH and applying the brakes, the contact stated that the vehicle suddenly accelerated, causing her to crash into another vehicle. Also, the contact stated that when the failure occurred, she was unable to control the steering of the vehicle. The failure recurred twice. The dealer was not notified and the manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The current mileage was 151,000 and the approximate failure mileage was unknown.updated 08/11/11*lj updated 3/01/2012

Filed Feb 2, 2010 · Acceleration, Airbags · 100,000 miles · PA · crash · 1 injury

Tl*the contact owned a 2000 toyota camry limited edition. While driving at speeds of 50 MPH and attempting to change lanes on her left, the steering wheel began spinning uncontrollably. The engine revved loudly and as she depressed the brakes, the vehicle would not stop. The vehicle proceeded to accelerate on its own until it crashed into a ditch. The air bags did not deploy at the time of the crash. While in the ditch, the engine continued to idle and the tires burrowed into the ditch as it attempted to progress. The contact sustained injuries to her head, shoulders, upper back, hands, fingers, knees and neck. The vehicle was destroyed. There were no recalls for her year, make and model vehicle. The vehicle was destroyed. The failure mileage was over 100,000.

Filed Nov 25, 2009 · Acceleration, Steering · 35,000 miles · CA

Tl* the contact owns a 2000 toyota camry. The accelerator pedal becomes stuck while in first and second gear. To release the accelerator pedal he has to stomp on the pedal. Also he experiences difficult steering while driving. The manufacturer was notified but no assistance was provided. The current mileage was 65,000. The failure mileage was 35,000.

Filed Feb 19, 2008 · Brakes, Steering · 120,000 miles · MA · crash · 1 injury

I was driving around 30mph, and the car started to buck. As I approached the intersection, I pressed the brake pedal to the floor, and the car did not slow down at all. The brakes failed, and steering became very difficult. My road was ending, so I attempted to make a left. I tried to steer the vehicle to the side and hit a tree with the front end of the vehicle.

Filed Mar 12, 2007 · Steering · MA · crash

2000 toyota camry customer totaled car due to steering freezing up **cc

Filed Oct 28, 2004 · Steering, Suspension · 12 miles · NY

Steering wheel became crooked from having so many front end alignments. Consumer was concerned that the bolt in the steering wheel was loose.

Filed Dec 7, 2001 · Airbags, Electrical · AZ · crash

Upon having electrical maintenance done, vehicle endured an accident, and air bags did not deploy. Please provide any further information.

Filed Jun 1, 2001 · Acceleration, Steering · CA · crash · 1 injury

Vehicle accelerated suddenly and unexpectedly, resulting in a collision/ minor injuries. Manufacturer has been notified. *ak consumer was injured in vehicle, consumer states steering wheel turned sharply to the left at time of sudden acceleration.

Filed Feb 5, 2001 · Steering · MD

During routine oil change mechanic found steering rack to be leaking.

Filed Oct 4, 2000 · Steering · FL

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