1996 Toyota Camry equipment problems
17 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the equipment on the 1996 Toyota Camry — 4% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The engine just dies. Usually at a stop or slow down. Probably 1x/month for the last 6 months. Previously it just happened a couple of times last year. The frequency seems to be increasing. So far it has happened only with city driving. I do 90% city driving, but am becoming nervous about taking…”
filed Apr 22, 2004
“The front driver side suspension coil spring snapped while driving in reverse to move out of a parking space and fractured the end of the spring and scored the tire wall. *nlm *ak the microscopic observation of the fractured surface showed dark crystals embedded in the steel. *scc the air…”
filed May 27, 2003
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
TSB: Replacement certification labels (the vinyl label installed on the driver door or door post) and VIN plates (the metal plate riveted to dashboard) (see Figure 1) for most 1979 ? 2021 model year vehicles may be…
T-SB-0032-20 Rev · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Feb 3, 2021TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE April 07, 2020: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see T-SB-0032-20. Replacement Certification Labels and VIN Plates
T-SB-0304-17 Obs · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Apr 7, 2020TSB: SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes Service Bulletin Nos. PG021-88, PG015-89, PG0015-90, PG002-91, PG002-93, PG005-97, PG007-01, PG007-07, PG006-01, PG004-97, T-SB-0144-08, and…
T-SB-0032-20 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Apr 6, 2020Technical Service Bulletin: OBSOLETE NOTICE: July 31, 2018: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see T-SB-0304-17.
PG006-01-Obsolet · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Aug 31, 2018
Equipment problems in other Camry years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Camry | 1 | 0% |
| 2019 Camry | 1 | 0% |
| 2018 Camry | 1 | 0% |
| 2015 Camry | 2 | 1% |
| 2014 Camry | 5 | 1% |
| 2013 Camry | 2 | 1% |
| 2012 Camry | 6 | 1% |
| 2011 Camry | 4 | 1% |
| 2010 Camry | 3 | 0% |
| 2009 Camry | 14 | 1% |
| 2008 Camry | 5 | 1% |
| 2007 Camry | 25 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1996 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.