Newport News, VA
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE.
NHTSA complaint #745717 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
1987 Toyota Camry fuel system problems
12 of the 70 complaints about the 1987 Toyota Camry are about the fuel system — 17% of everything reported for this model year.
12
Complaints
0
Crashes
2
Fires
0
Injuries
Exactly what failed
Tank Assembly
7
58.3%
Filler Pipe AND CAP
3
25.0%
Delivery
1
8.3%
Fuel Pump
1
8.3%
Fuel & Propulsion across every Toyota Camry year
1987
12
1.7%
1989
16
2.2%
1990
10
1.4%
1991
12
1.7%
1995
10
1.4%
1996
27
3.8%
1997
17
2.4%
1998
16
2.2%
1999
14
2.0%
2000
22
3.1%
2001
17
2.4%
2002
39
5.4%
2003
20
2.8%
2004
29
4.1%
2005
26
3.6%
2007
63
8.8%
2009
21
2.9%
2010
19
2.7%
2011
18
2.5%
2012
26
3.6%
2013
12
1.7%
2014
32
4.5%
2015
14
2.0%
2018
102
14.2%
2019
85
11.9%
2020
37
5.2%
What owners said
Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.
Liberty, MO
Fire
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
WHILE STARTING UP THE VEHICLE AND WHEN PUTTING TRANSMISSION IN REVERSE AND THEN IN DRIVE, THE VEHICLE SHUT DOWN. UPON STARTING UP AGAIN THE VEHICLE BLEW UP, CAUSING THE ENGINE TO MELT. A FIRE BROKE OUT. FIRE DEPARTMENT PUT OUT THE FIRE, AND SAW A BIG HOLE IN THE TANK, CAUSING FUEL TO LEAK ONTO THE GROUND.
NHTSA complaint #828576 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Plainview, NY
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
FUEL TANK LEAKING OUT WHERE THE TANK NECK AND TANK MEET.
NHTSA complaint #530515 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Plainview, NY
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
WHEN FILLING UP THE FUEL TANK, FUEL LEAKS FROM UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. FUEL ALSO LEAKS WHEN GOING UP OR DOWN HILL. THE DEALER IS NOT ABLE TO CORRECT PROBLEM.
NHTSA complaint #821342 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Bloomington, IN
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
EA97008, THE DEFECTIVE INLET FILLER IN THE FUEL TANK CRACKED, ALLOWING THE FUEL TO LEAK, WHICH COULD CAUSE A FIRE.
NHTSA complaint #818188 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Kettering, OH
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
VEHICLE HAS HAD THREE GAS TANKS SINCE OWNERSHIP, DUE TO LEAKS.
NHTSA complaint #522802 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Plainview, NY
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
EA97008, LEAKING FUEL TANK; WHEN THE FUEL TANK IS FILLED IT LEAKS. THE FUEL TANK ALSO LEAKS WHEN DRIVING UP OR DOWN HILL. THE DEALER IS NOT AWARE OF PROBLEM. THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED.
NHTSA complaint #821092 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Burnaby, CD
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
SMELL OF RAW GAS WHENEVER GAS TANK IS MORE THAN HALF FULL. LEAK IS WHERE THE FILLER VENT PIPE ENTERS GAS TANK.
NHTSA complaint #526452 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Rockledge, FL
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
FUEL TANK LEAKS.
NHTSA complaint #517216 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Trabuco, CA
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
STRONG FUEL ODOR PRESENT AT ALL TIMES, REPLACE THE FUEL CAP AND RETURN FUEL PUMP. TT
NHTSA complaint #966683 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Trabuco, CA
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
STRONG FUEL ODOR PRESENT AT ALL TIMES, REPLACE THE FUEL CAP AND RETURN FUEL PUMP. TT
NHTSA complaint #966683 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Wausau, WI
Fire
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
CONSUMER WENT TO GAS STATION OPEN THE GAS CAP AND THERE WAS A FIRE. TT
NHTSA complaint #962565 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.