2002 TOYOTA CAMRY Steeringcolumn Problems

6 NHTSA complaints on file

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Steeringcolumn Issues in the 2002 TOYOTA CAMRY

6 steeringcolumn complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2002 TOYOTA CAMRY. Of these, 2 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.

6
Complaints
2
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths

All Steeringcolumn Complaints

#10353020 |
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 TOYOTA CAMRY. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 20 MPH WHEN THE STEERING FAILED AND BECAME EXTREMELY RESISTANT. THE DEALER INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT THE STEERING COLUMN WOULD NEED REPLACING. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED BY THE DEALER. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 90,000.
#10111568 |
WHILE TURNING AND DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS DRIVER HEARD A LOUD SQUEAKING NOISE COMING FROM THE STEERING WHEEL. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT STEERING WHEEL NEEDED LUBRICATION. *AK DEALER LUBRICATED STEERING COLUMN BOOTH ACCORDING TO TSB RELATING TO PROBLEM. CONSUMER FELT THIS IS JUST A TEMPORARY FIX, AND PARTS ARE DEFECTIVE AND SHOULD BE REPLACED. MANUFACTURE NOTIFIED. *TT
#10099398 | Crash
WHILE DRIVING THE STEERING WHEEL DROPPED INTO THE DRIVERS LAP, CAUSING THE DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT CAME LOOSE, CAUSING THE STEERING WHEEL TO FALL INTO THE DRIVER'S LAP. VEHICLE IS CURRENTLY BEING INVESTIGATED BY THE DRIVER'S INSURANCE COMPANY. ALSO, THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY.*AK THE DRIVER HAD AN ACCIDENT AS A RESULT OF THE STEERING WHEEL FAILURE. *TC
#10066664 |
THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATES WHILE DRIVING. THE STEERING WHEEL ALSO FELT LOOSE WHILE DRIVING. THE DEALER INSPECTED THE VEHICLE SEVERAL TIMES BUT FOUND NO PROBLEMS. *MR AT A STOP LIGHT, THE BRAKE PEDAL GOES DOWN TOWARDS THE FLOOR. THE VEHICLE REMAINS STATIONARY AND THE BRAKES ALWAYS STOP THE CAR. DSY THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE IS STILL EXPERIENCING SUDDEN ACCELERATION. *NM
#10048356 |
CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT A STEERING COLUMN PROBLEM. ALSO, VEHICLE HAD A TOUGH TIME ENGAGING INTO GEAR. DEALERSHIP SAID THAT THEY COULD NOT DUPLICATE CUSTOMER'S CONCERN.*AK
#10002826 | Crash
I BOUGHT MY 2002 TOYOTA CAMRY AS A USED CERTIFIED VEHICLE FROM A TOYOTA DEALER. IT IS VERY DIFFICULT TO KEEP IT ON THE HIGHWAY. TS

Other 2002 TOYOTA CAMRY Problem Areas

Vehicle Speed Control 243 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 61 complaints Engine 58 complaints Air Bags 57 complaints Tires 46 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 43 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 40 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 40 complaints Steering 33 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 30 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 27 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 27 complaints Electrical System 26 complaints Unknown Or Other 24 complaints Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 22 complaints Structurebody 21 complaints Suspension 19 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 18 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 16 complaints Power Train 15 complaints Service Brakes 15 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 13 complaints Structure 12 complaints Structurebodydoor 11 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 10 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 10 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicpedals And Linkages 10 complaints Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments 10 complaints Suspensionfront 10 complaints Service Brakes Electric 8 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 7 complaints Fuel System Other 7 complaints Latcheslockslinkages 7 complaints Equipment 6 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc 6 complaints Air Bagssidewindow 5 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 5 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control 5 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor 5 complaints Seat Belts 5 complaints Tiressidewall 5 complaints Vehicle Speed Controllinkages 5 complaints Visibilitywindshield 5 complaints Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel 4 complaints Electronic Stability Control Esc 4 complaints Power Trainmanual Transmission 4 complaints Seats 4 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads 4 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 4 complaints Visibility 4 complaints Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly 4 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe 3 complaints Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 3 complaints Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc 3 complaints Seatsfront Assemblypower Adjust 3 complaints Service Brakes Airantilock 3 complaints Suspensionrear 3 complaints Wheels 3 complaints Child Seat 2 complaints Exterior Lighting 2 complaints Exterior Lightingbrake Lightsswitch 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblyfiller Pipe And Cap 2 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagefloor Shift 2 complaints Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assist 2 complaints Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 2 complaints Tirestreadbelt 2 complaints Traction Control System 2 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core 2 complaints Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevices 2 complaints Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds 2 complaints Air Bagsfrontaldriver Sideinflator Module 1 complaint Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module 1 complaint Child Seatbase 1 complaint Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 1 complaint Electrical Systemignition 1 complaint Electrical Systemignitionswitch 1 complaint Electrical Systeminstrument Panelspeedometerodometer 1 complaint Electrical Systemstarter Assembly 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 1 complaint Electronic Stability Controlautomatic Asc 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlgas Recirculation Valve Egr Valve 1 complaint Equipmentotherlabels 1 complaint Exterior Lightingbrake Lights 1 complaint Exterior Lightingheadlights 1 complaint Exterior Lightingturn Signal 1 complaint Exterior Lightingturn Signalflasher Unit 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkageshoodlatch 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkagestrunk Lidlock 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncooling Unit And Lines 1 complaint Power Trainaxle Assembly 1 complaint Power Trainclutch Assembly 1 complaint Seat Beltsfront 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontretractor 1 complaint Seat Beltsrearother 1 complaint Service Brakes Airdiscrotor 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipcontrol Unitmodule 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipwheel Speed Sensortone Ring 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrum 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder 1 complaint Steeringrack And Pinion 1 complaint Steeringrack And Pinionrack 1 complaint Structurebodyhatchbackliftgate 1 complaint Structurebodyroof And Pillars 1 complaint Structurebodytrunk Lid 1 complaint Structureframe And Members 1 complaint Suspensionfronthub 1 complaint Suspensionfrontmacpherson Strut 1 complaint Tiresvalve 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemrear Window 1 complaint Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesinterior 1 complaint Wheelshub 1 complaint Wheelsrim 1 complaint
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