Table 1 shows seven common vehicle speed control related problems of the 1997 Toyota Camry. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (eleven problems). The second most common problem is related to the car accelerates on its own (ten problems).
I own a 1997 Camry xle. In the past year it has developed a "sticky" accelerator which causes the car to lunch from a standing still takeoff. This now typically occurs several times in an average errand related trip. It feels very mechanical as opposed to electronic. Read details...
The contact owns a 1997 Toyota Camry. The contact stated that while driving 10 mph, the vehicle suddenly accelerated. The contact then shifted into park and applied the parking brake to stop the vehicle. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact did not call the manufacturer to report the failure. Read details...
The contact owns a 1997 Toyota Camry. While driving 40 mph the contact tried to slow the vehicle down by applying the brakes. The vehicle would not slow down, which caused a crash into another vehicle. The vehicle was totaled and the contact was injured by the air bag. Read details...