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1992 Toyota Camry complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA about this vehicle, newest first and reproduced as filed. They are unverified accounts: one proves nothing, and a pattern across many is the thing worth reading. Back to the full 1992 record →

Latches/Locks/Linkages › Hood › Latch
Filed Oct 29, 1996NY

EXPERIENCED ENGINE HOOD HYDRAULIC SUPPORT ROD FAILURE, WHEN HOOD WON'T STAY UP AND DESCENDS ON IT'S OWN. *AK

Latches/Locks/Linkages › Hood › Latch
Filed Oct 29, 1996NY

ENGINE HOOD HYDRAULIC SUPPORT ROD FAILURE, HOOD WON'T STAY UP AND DESCENDS ON IT'S OWN. *AK

Latches/Locks/Linkages › Hood › Latch
Filed Oct 29, 1996FL

EXPERIENCED ENGINE HOOD HYDRAULIC SUPPORT ROD FAILURE, UPON RAISING HOOD IT ABRUPTLY FALLS. *AK

Latches/Locks/Linkages › Hood › Latch
Filed Oct 28, 1996TX

ENGINE HOOD SUPPORT FAILURE; THE HOOD SUPPORT WILL NOT HOLD THE HOOD UP. *AK

Structure › Body › Hood › Hinge and Attachments
Filed Oct 28, 1996FL

ENGINE HOOD SUPPORT FAILURE. THE HOOD STRUTS ARE INOPERATIVE. *AK *SLC

Structure › Body › Hood › Hinge and Attachments
Filed Oct 28, 1996FL

ENGINE HOOD SUPPORT FAILURE, THE SUPPORT STRUTS ARE INOPERATIVE. *AK

Structure › Body › Hood › Hinge and Attachments
Filed Oct 28, 1996FL

ENGINE HOOD SUPPORT FAILURE. THE SUPPORT STRUTS ARE INOPERATIVE. *AK

Structure › Body › Hood › Hinge and Attachments
Filed Oct 28, 1996TX

ENGINE HOOD SUPPORT FAILURE, THE HOOD SUPPORT STRUTS ARE INOPERATIVE. *AK

Latches/Locks/Linkages › Hood › Latch
Filed Oct 28, 1996NJ

EXPERIENCED INTERMITTENT ENGINE HOOD HYDRAULIC CYLINDER SUPPORT ROD FAILURE WHEN HOOD WON'T STAY UP AND DESCENDS ON IT'S OWN. *AK

Latches/Locks/Linkages › Hood › Latch
Filed Oct 28, 1996TX

EXPERIENCED ENGINE HOOD HYDRAULIC CYLINDER SUPPORT ROD FAILURE, WHEN HOOD WON'T STAY UP AND DESCENDS UNEXPECTEDLY ON IT'S OWN. *AK

Structure › Body › Hood › Hinge and Attachments
Filed Oct 25, 1996TX

THE HOOD DOES NOT STAY UP, THE SUPPORT STRUTS HAVE BROKEN. *AK

Structure › Body › Hood › Hinge and Attachments
Filed Oct 25, 1996MD

THE HOOD WILL NOT STAY UP. THE SUPPORT STRUTS DO NOT WORK.*AK

Structure › Body › Hood
Filed Oct 25, 1996FL

FAILURE OF THE HOOD ASSEMBLY, THE HOOD WILL NOT STAY IN THE UP POSITION.*AK

Structure › Body › Hood
Filed Oct 25, 1996AL

THE ENGINE HOOD SUPPORT FAILS, WILL NOT HOLD HOOD IN UP POSITION. *AK

Structure › Body › Hood › Hinge and Attachments
Filed Oct 25, 1996ME

HOOD STRUTS FAILED TO HOLD HOOD UP WHEN WORKING ON IT. *AK

Structure › Body › Hood
Filed Oct 25, 1996MA

ENGINE HOOD SUPPORT FAILURE. *AK CONSUMER STATES HOOD WILL NOT STAY IN UP POSITION.*JB

Structure › Body › Hood
Filed Oct 25, 1996MA

WHEN LIFTING THE HOOD, THE ENGINE HOOD SUPPORT FAILED. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK *SLC

Structure › Body › Hood › Hinge and Attachments
Filed Oct 25, 1996NY

HOOD SUPPORT FAILED TO HOLD HOOD IN THE OPEN POSITION.

Structure › Body › Hood › Hinge and Attachments
Filed Oct 25, 1996MA

HOOD SUPPORT FAILED TO HOLD HOOD IN OPEN POSITION.

Structure › Body › Hood › Hinge and Attachments
Filed Oct 25, 1996PA

ENGINE HOOD SUPPORT FAILED TO HOLD HOOD IN THE OPEN POSITION.

Equipment › Appliance › Air Conditioner
Filed Oct 25, 1996NY

AIR CONDITIONER FAILED 5 TIMES.

Structure › Body › Hood › Hinge and Attachments
Filed Oct 25, 1996NY

HOOD SUPPORT FAILED TO HOLD HOOD IN OPEN POSITION.

Structure › Body › Hood
Filed Oct 24, 1996MA

HOOD SUPPORT FAILURE. *AK *SLC

Structure › Body › Hood
Filed Oct 24, 1996MA

EXPERIENCED ERRATIC OPERATION OF ENGINE HOOD HYDRAULIC CYLINDER SUPPORT ROD WHEN HOOD WON'T STAY UP. *AK

Latches/Locks/Linkages › Hood › Latch
Filed Oct 23, 1996FL

CONSUMER EXPERIENCING ENGINE HOOD SUPPORT FAILURE. *AK *JB

Structure › Body › Hood
Filed Oct 23, 1996FL

FAILURE ON THE ENGINE HOOD SUPPORT, THE HOOD WILL NOT STAY IN THE UP POSITION, PE96-040. *AK CONSUMER WAS ADVISED BY DEALERSHIP NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY.*JB

Structure › Body › Hood › Hinge and Attachments
Filed Oct 23, 1996CA

ENGINE HOOD SUPPORT FAILURE, THE HOOD STRUTS ARE INOPERATIVE. *AK

Latches/Locks/Linkages › Hood › Latch
Filed Oct 22, 1996FL

ENGINE HOOD SUPPORT FAILURE. THE HOOD WILL NOT STAY UP. *AK

Latches/Locks/Linkages › Hood › Latch
Filed Oct 22, 1996FL

THE ENGINE HOOD SUPPORT WILL NOT STAY UP WHEN BEING SERVICED. PLEASE DESCRIBE IN DETAIL. *AK

Latches/Locks/Linkages › Hood › Latch1 injured
Filed Oct 22, 1996PA

THE FRONT HOOD SUPPORT STRUTS FAILED, HIT CONSUMER ON THE HEAD ON TWO DIFFERENT OCCASIONS. PE 96040. *AK*JB

Structure › Body › Hood › Hinge and Attachments
Filed Oct 21, 1996FL

THE HOOD WILL NOT STAY UP WHEN OPENED/HOOD HINGE/ATTACHMENT FAILED. *AK

Structure › Body › Hood › Hinge and Attachments
Filed Oct 21, 1996NJ

VEHICLE'S ENGINE HOOD SUPPORT FAILED WHILE A PERSON WAS WORKING ON THE ENGINE. *AK *SLC

Structure › Body › Hood › Hinge and Attachments
Filed Oct 21, 1996NY

THE ENGINE HOOD SUPPORT FAILED WHEN LIFTING THE HOOD. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK

Structure › Body › Hood › Hinge and Attachments
Filed Oct 17, 1996NY

ENGINE HOOD FAILS TO REMAIN UP INTERMITTENTLY. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. PE96-040. *AK

Engine and Engine Cooling › Exhaust System › Manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail Pipe
Filed Oct 17, 1996OH

DEFECTIVE EXHAUST PIPE. *AK

Latches/Locks/Linkages › Hood › Latch
Filed Oct 16, 1996FL

FAILURE ON THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT HOOD SUPPORT, THE HOOD WILL NOT STAY IN THE UP POSITION, PE96-040. *AK *SLC

Equipment › Appliance › Air Conditioner
Filed Oct 16, 1996HI

AIR CONDITIONER FAILED.

Structure › Body › Hood › Hinge and Attachments
Filed Oct 15, 1996FL

PURCHASED CAR USED, THE FRONT HOOD SUPPORT FAILED . *AK

Structure › Body › Door
Filed Oct 11, 1996TX

VEHICLE'S INSIDE PLASTIC DOOR HANDLES BROKE 6 TIMES. DOORS HAVE PLASTIC CASING AND KNOBS.*AK

Structure › Body › Hood
Filed Oct 11, 1996FL

THE ENGINE HOOD SUPPORT FAILED, ALSO FRONT RIGHT WINDOW DROPPED. *AK

Structure › Body › Hood › Hinge and Attachments
Filed Oct 11, 1996TX

HOOD SUPPORT FAILED TO HOLD HOOD IN OPEN POSITION.

Structure › Body › Hood › Hinge and Attachments
Filed Oct 11, 1996FL

HOOD SUPPORT DOES NOT HOLD HOOD IN OPEN POSITION.

Structure › Body › Hood › Hinge and Attachments
Filed Oct 11, 1996NY

HOOD SUPPORT FAILED TO HOLD HOOD IN OPEN POSITION.

Structure › Body › Hood
Filed Oct 10, 1996NY

THE ENGINE HOOD SUPPORT FAILED. *AK

Structure › Body › Trunk Lid
Filed Oct 9, 1996NY

TRUNK LID SUPPORTS NOT STRONG ENOUGH TO HOLD LID UP IN STRONG WIND GUSTS.

Structure › Body › Hood
Filed Oct 8, 1996FL

THE ENGINE HOOD SUPPORT FAILS. *AK

Latches/Locks/Linkages › Hood › Latch
Filed Oct 8, 1996NY

ENGINE COMPARTMENT HOOD SUPPORT FAILURE, THE HOOD WILL NOT STAY IN THE UP POSITION, PE96-040.*AK

Structure › Body › Hood
Filed Oct 8, 1996NY

WHEN TEMPERATURE BEGINS TO DROP USUALLY IN COLD WEATHER THE ENGINE HOOD SUPPORT FAILS. *AK

Structure › Body › Hood
Filed Oct 7, 1996FL

CONSUMER IS EXPERIENCING HOOD SUPPORT FAILURE, PE96040. *AK

Structure › Body › Hood › Hinge and Attachments
Filed Oct 7, 1996NY

WHEN LIFTING THE HOOD, THE ENGINE HOOD SUPPORT FAILED. *AK *SLC

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