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1997 TOYOTA CAMRY Electrical Systemstarter Assemblysolenoid Problems

3 NHTSA complaints on file

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Electrical Systemstarter Assemblysolenoid Issues in the 1997 TOYOTA CAMRY

3 electrical systemstarter assemblysolenoid complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1997 TOYOTA CAMRY. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

3
Complaints
0
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths

All Electrical Systemstarter Assemblysolenoid Complaints

#10131891 | Fire
I OWN A 1997 TOYOTA CAMRY WITH 194,000 MILES. LAST WEEK IT CAUGHT ON FIRE. I PULLED INTO THE OFFICE PARKING LOT AND TURNED OFF THE IGNITION AND REMOVED THE KEY. THE STARTER CONTINUED TO TRY TO START THE CAR. I TRIED TO STALL IT OUT BY LETTING OUT THE CLUTCH, BUT IT JUST CONTINUED TO TRY TO START. I THEN PUT THE KEY BACK IN TURNED ON THE IGNITION AND PUT IT IN NEUTRAL. I THEN RAN INTO THE OFFICE TO GET A TOOL TO DISCONNECT THE BATTERY. WHEN THE BATTERY WAS DISCONNECTED THE STARTER QUIT, BUT BY THEN THE SOLENOID WAS SO OVERHEATED IT STARTED TO SMOKE AND BURN. LUCKILY WE HAD A FIRE EXTINGUISHER ON HAND. THE DEALER HAS ONLY SAID THAT THEY NEED TO REPLACE THE STARTER. I THOUGHT VEHICLES HAD A FAIL SAFE MEASURE THAT WOULD TERMINATE THE POWER SUPPLY TO THE STARTER ONCE THE...
#609528 |
KEY INTERLOCK AND SOLENOID SAFETY.
#609729 |
IGNITION LOCK SYSTEM--SOLENOID. RECALL.

Other 1997 TOYOTA CAMRY Problem Areas

Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 40 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 34 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 31 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 27 complaints Suspension 27 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 25 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 24 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 23 complaints Suspensionfront 23 complaints Air Bags 18 complaints Seats 17 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 14 complaints Suspensionfrontmacpherson Strut 14 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc 13 complaints Unknown Or Other 13 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch 12 complaints Steering 12 complaints Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 11 complaints Structurebodydoor 11 complaints Electrical System 10 complaints Seat Beltsfrontretractor 10 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 10 complaints Tires 10 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlights 7 complaints Seat Beltsfrontanchorage 7 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper 7 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads 7 complaints Structurebody 7 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 6 complaints Engine 6 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 6 complaints Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 6 complaints Seatsfront Assemblypower Adjust 6 complaints Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner 6 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 6 complaints Electrical Systemignition 5 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control 5 complaints Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 5 complaints Power Train 5 complaints Service Brakes 5 complaints Exterior Lightingturn Signal 4 complaints Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System 4 complaints Seat Belts 4 complaints Structure 4 complaints Tirestreadbelt 4 complaints Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module 3 complaints Electrical Systemignitionswitch 3 complaints Electrical Systemwiring 3 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers 3 complaints Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc 3 complaints Seat Beltsrearother 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrum 3 complaints Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments 3 complaints Suspensionrearshock Absorber 3 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 3 complaints Child Seat 2 complaints Electrical Systemwiring Rear Compartmenttrunk 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe 2 complaints Equipmentelectrical 2 complaints Exterior Lighting 2 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlightshighlow Beam Dimmer Switch 2 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinecarburetor System 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly 2 complaints Interior Lighting 2 complaints Service Brakes Airdiscrotor 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumwheel Cylinders 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assistvacuumhoses Linespiping And Fittings 2 complaints Steeringcolumn 2 complaints Steeringlinkagesrodrelayconnecting 2 complaints Steeringrack And Pinion 2 complaints Suspensionfrontshock Absorber 2 complaints Tirestemporaryemergency Spare Tire 2 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 2 complaints Visibilityglass Siderear 2 complaints Visibilitywindshield 2 complaints Child Seatretractor 1 complaint Child Seattether Strapwebbing 1 complaint Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel 1 complaint Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 1 complaint Electrical Systemignitionmodule 1 complaint Electrical Systemstarter Assembly 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemhoseslinespipingfittings 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolineturbosupercharger 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlgas Recirculation Valve Egr Valve 1 complaint Equipmentotherownersserviceother Manual 1 complaint Exterior Lightingback Up Lights 1 complaint Exterior Lightingbrake Lights 1 complaint Exterior Lightinghazard Flashing Warning Lightsunit 1 complaint Exterior Lightingheadlightsswitch 1 complaint Exterior Lightingtail Lights 1 complaint Exterior Lightingturn Signalflasher Unit 1 complaint Exterior Lightingturn Signalswitch 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systeminjectors 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinestorage 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinestorageauxillary Tank 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblyfiller Pipe And Cap 1 complaint Fuel System Otherdelivery 1 complaint Fuel System Otherstoragefuel Gauge System 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagecolumn Shift 1 complaint Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaftseal 1 complaint Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit 1 complaint Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft 1 complaint Seat Beltsfront 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblyhead Restraint 1 complaint Service Brakes Air 1 complaint Service Brakes Airantilock 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfluid 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicpedals And Linkages 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assist 1 complaint Steeringcolumn Lockinganti Theft Device 1 complaint Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly 1 complaint Structurebodytrunk Lid 1 complaint Structureframe And Members 1 complaint Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Arm 1 complaint Suspensionrear 1 complaint Traction Control System 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlcables 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controllinkages 1 complaint Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 1 complaint Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher 1 complaint Wheels 1 complaint Wheelshub 1 complaint Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds 1 complaint
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