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#BS-1991-TOYCAM-4BFB

1991 Toyota Camry

Based on reports from 186 owners and 1 recall for this exact model.

Complaints
186
Crashes
11
Fires
12
Recalls
1
TSBs
27
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Preliminary Verdict

Red Flag

Based on 186 complaints, 11 crashes, 12 fires, and 1 recalls. Complaint rate is 2.9x the class average.

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Top reported problems

1

check engine light is on

1 complaints • Severity 8/10

$X,XXX
2

tail lights keep blowing fuses

1 complaints • Severity 6/10

$X,XXX
3

windshld leaked upon replacement

1 complaints • Severity 6/10

$X,XXX

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Mechanic Inspection Checklist

!Check the Equipment:electrical:radio/tape Deck/cd Etc.HIGH

16 owners reported equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc. issues — failures commonly reported around 114K miles.

!Inspect the Seat BeltsMED
Look for symptoms of wear and premature failure
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Failure Timeline by Mileage

0–30K
1
30–60K
5
60–90K
7
90–120K
6
120–150K
2
150K+

Peak failure range: 90–120K miles (7 reports) • Median: 114K miles

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30,000-Mile Cost Projection

Best Case

$X,XXX

Most Likely

$X,XXX

Worst Case

$X,XXX

Top cost driver: Equipment:electrical:radio/tape Deck/cd Etc. (16 reports).

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Owner Intelligence

AI-synthesized themes from real complaints

Buyer Lot Checklist

Questions, test drive checks, walk-away triggers

Negotiation Talking Points

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Buy / Skip Verdict

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Where the complaints fall

Equipment:electrical:radio/tape Deck/cd Etc.16 (9%)
Seat Belts13 (7%)
Wheels & Tires10 (5%)
Speed Control8 (4%)
Electrical System:wiring:interior/under Dash8 (4%)
Structure:body:door7 (4%)
Electrical System:ignition6 (3%)
Power Train:automatic Transmission5 (3%)

1991 Toyota Camry: Known Issues & Problem Areas

Equipment:electrical:radio/tape Deck/cd Etc. Issues

Equipment:electrical:radio/tape Deck/cd Etc. complaints account for 9% of all reports filed for the 1991 Toyota Camry, with 16 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 114,056 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 114K-mile mark.

Seat Belts Issues

Seat Belts complaints account for 7% of all reports filed for the 1991 Toyota Camry, with 13 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to seat belts-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Wheels & Tires Issues

Wheels & Tires complaints account for 5% of all reports filed for the 1991 Toyota Camry, with 10 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to wheels & tires-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Speed Control Issues

Speed Control complaints account for 4% of all reports filed for the 1991 Toyota Camry, with 8 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to speed control-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.

Complaint trend by year

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Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 1991 Toyota Camry. Recent trend: stable.

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Recall History (1 recall)

93V147000Nov 1993

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

FAILURE OF A SPECIFIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENT IN THE RADIOS CAUSES AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT.

Recall severity analysis & seller scripts

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The worst model year for the Toyota Camry is the 2008 — worth knowing if you're cross-shopping years. The biggest problem area is engine.

1991 Toyota Camry vs. Class Average (Compact Cars)

This vehicle

186

Class avg

64

2.9x the class average — significantly more complaints than typical compact cars vehicles.

Complaint counts correlate with sales volume — popular vehicles naturally generate more reports. The full report normalizes for this.

About this data

NHTSA Complaints

Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 186 records for this vehicle.

NHTSA Recalls

Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 1 recall found for this vehicle.

Repair Cost Data

Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.

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1991 Toyota Camry: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common problem with the 1991 Toyota Camry?
The most commonly reported issue with the 1991 Toyota Camry is related to the equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc., with 16 complaints filed with NHTSA.
Is the 1991 Toyota Camry reliable?
The 1991 Toyota Camry has 186 complaints, 11 crash reports, and 12 fire reports filed with NHTSA. This is 2.9x the class average — higher than typical for its segment.
How much does it cost to fix 1991 Toyota Camry problems?
Repair costs vary by issue. The full BumperScan report includes detailed repair cost estimates (low/median/high) for every major issue, plus a 30,000-mile total cost of ownership projection.
Does the 1991 Toyota Camry have any recalls?
Yes, the 1991 Toyota Camry has 1 recall on record. The full report includes recall severity analysis and scripts for asking the seller about recall completion.
What mileage do Toyota Camry problems start?
Based on 21 complaints with mileage data, the median mileage at time of complaint is 114,056 miles. The highest concentration of reported issues occurs in the 90–120K mile range. The full report breaks down exactly which components fail at each mileage bracket.
What’s in the full report?
10 sections of AI analysis: severity-ranked issues, component scores (0-100), 30K-mile cost projection, failure timeline by mileage, recall details with seller scripts, owner sentiment analysis, mechanic checklist, buyer lot checklist, negotiation ammo with dollar figures, and a buy/skip verdict.
How is this different from free NHTSA data?
NHTSA gives you raw complaint text. BumperScan cross-references 2.1M+ complaints with community repair cost data, EPA fuel data, and recall records — then uses AI to synthesize it into actionable advice with dollar figures.
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