1989 Toyota Camry fuel system, gasoline problems
15 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel system, gasoline on the 1989 Toyota Camry — 13% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“When the gas tank is full, fuel leaks on garage floor, when tank is 3/4 full there is a strong odor of gas fumes in garage. Local dealer said tank was cracked at filler neck.”
filed Oct 9, 1997
“Owner could smell gasoline whenever approaching vehicle, discovered by dealer, tank rusted/corroded/cracked, causing leak where vent pipe connects to tank. Entire tank assembly to be replaced. *ak *slc”
filed Aug 27, 1997
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Fuel System, Gasoline problems in other Camry years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 Camry | 1 | 2% |
| 2020 Camry | 2 | 1% |
| 2019 Camry | 21 | 5% |
| 2018 Camry | 29 | 4% |
| 2017 Camry | 1 | 1% |
| 2014 Camry | 4 | 1% |
| 2013 Camry | 4 | 1% |
| 2012 Camry | 3 | 1% |
| 2011 Camry | 7 | 1% |
| 2010 Camry | 10 | 2% |
| 2009 Camry | 6 | 0% |
| 2008 Camry | 2 | 0% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1989 Toyota Camry
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.