1989 Toyota Camry vehicle speed control problems
16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 1989 Toyota Camry — 14% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I bought a 1989 toyota camry about 3 years ago from the original owner. It now has 250,000 miles on it. Since I bought the car I've had trouble with the gas pedal sticking. I did not see this year listed on the recall list. You really have to push hard on it when you put it in drive to get the car…”
filed Nov 19, 2014
“I have a friend that is a lady that had a 1989 toyota camry that would refuse to use the cruise control because the gas pedal would get stuck. I tried it and sure enough it did get stuck when you had the cruise control on and you accelerated. Applying the brakes did not unstick the pedal. I opened…”
filed Apr 5, 2010
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other Camry years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Camry | 6 | 4% |
| 2024 Camry | 2 | 4% |
| 2023 Camry | 5 | 8% |
| 2022 Camry | 6 | 10% |
| 2021 Camry | 3 | 2% |
| 2020 Camry | 9 | 3% |
| 2019 Camry | 21 | 5% |
| 2018 Camry | 72 | 10% |
| 2017 Camry | 19 | 13% |
| 2016 Camry | 22 | 12% |
| 2015 Camry | 17 | 6% |
| 2014 Camry | 64 | 14% |
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.