Power Train Related Problems of the 1998 Toyota Camry

Table 1 shows eleven common power train related problems of the 1998 Toyota Camry. The number one most common problem is related to the automatic transmission (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the power train (three problems).


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 1998 Toyota Camry

The Automatic Transmission problem

Pulling 1998 Toyota Camry into parking space. Foot on brake. Put into park. Car suddenly began accelerating. Tried reverse, didn't stop. Tried park again standing on brakes. Didn't stop. Went over curb down hill into creek. Air bags did not deploy when front of car hit bank of creek.   Read details...

The Power Train problem

The automatic transmission shift cable broke. The end that attaches to the transmission is plastic. This leaves the vehicle unable to shift.   Read details...

The Transmission Failure problem

Transmission failed. Mjs   Read details...


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