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1999 Toyota Camry cruise control problems

65 complaints about cruise control have been filed for the 1999 Toyota Camry, which is 10% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
65 10% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
90,000 miles 35 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
23 and 0
Injuries and deaths
16 and 1

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When cruise control problems show up

Cruise control complaints by mileage, 1999 Toyota Camry Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 90,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 1 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 7 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 4 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 3 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 4 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 9 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 3 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 2 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 2 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 90,000 miles
Based on 35 complaints that include mileage. 34% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles1
20k to 40k miles7
40k to 60k miles4
60k to 80k miles3
80k to 100k miles4
100k to 120k miles9
120k to 140k miles3
140k to 160k miles2
160k to 180k miles2
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 35 cruise control complaints that report mileage, the median is about 90,000 miles, and 34% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 23 crashes, 16 injuries, 1 death.

What owners wrote

Tl*the contact owned a 1999 toyota camry. While driving at approximately 50 MPH, the vehicle suddenly accelerated out of the control and crashed into guide wires. The driver was killed and a police report was filed. The vehicle was totaled. The failure mileage was approximately 20,000.

Reported at 20,000 miles, August 2001 CrashDeath

Tl* the contact owned a 1999 toyota camry. While driving at 45 MPH, the accelerator pedal remained stuck after being depressed. In addition, all the warning lights on the instrument panel illuminated and only the check engine warning light remained illuminated. The contact also stated that the steering wheel seized. As a result, the contact was involved in a crash. The details of the crash were not available. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was informed that the vehicle was destroyed.

Reported at 109,000 miles, February 2015 CrashInjury

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