Child Seat Related Problems of the 1997 Toyota Camry

Table 1 shows three common child seat related problems of the 1997 Toyota Camry. The number one most common problem is related to the child seat (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the child seat retractor (one problem).

Table 1. Child Seat related problems of Toyota Camry


Recently reported Child Seat problems of the 1997 Toyota Camry

The Child Seat problem

I am unable to get a tether anchorage installed in my vehicle, and want to know how I can go about getting one and having it installed. Toyota has told me they cannot sell me the part or have it installed, because the "bolt" is not approved by the us government. Help please!   Read details...

The Child Seat Retractor problem

While traveling on highway 3-year old, who was seating in a car seat directly behind driver's seat, rapped rear shoulder belt around his neck with tension set, almost was choked by belt. Police officer had to cut seat belt off son's neck with a knife.   Read details...

The Child Seat Tether Strap problem

Model graco 74038nm dated 10-11-01; was driving vehicle when it suddenly hydroplaned, spinned around and hit the guard rail. This caused the harness straps and the clip on the child seat to break apart and seperate. Insurance company has totaled the vehicle. Nlm   Read details...


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