Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / CAMRY / 1998

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002071581 Incident Date: Jun, 19 2002
Consumer's City: VISTA Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: CAMRY Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JT2BG28K1W0 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 16 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 11 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Engine starts and stalls. rpm's won't stay up. have to use gas and brake together until idle stays up enough to keep car running. idle speed control valve replaced @ 38,315 mi on 6/20/02. replaced again @ 45,703 mi on 8/22/03. service mgr said they have "changed manufacturers, so should be ok now". problem recurred @ 56,000 miles in mid-june. it's a progressive failure, so will return to dealer in the very near future. this amounts to 3 replaced idle speed control valves in 20,000 miles. service will replace part, but i must pay labor. *jb