Nine problems related to brake disc rotor have been reported for the 1998 Toyota Camry. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
While driving stepped on brake pedal while approaching a stop sign and brakes made noise, like grinding metal to metal. Dealer had said that problem was from manufacturer where rotors were built too closely to vehicle body.
Both front brake rotors are corroded/pitted. Repairs being made at independent repair shop. The vehicle failed inspection due to the problem ( brake rotors corroding).
Both front brake rotors refaced and pads replaced. Yh.
Brake pads / rotors were replaced due to failure.
Front rotors failed.
Brake pads and rotors making grinding noise when stoping. Nlm.
Rotor needs turning. Yh.
Problems with vehicle's transmission. Toyota over filled the transmission by 1 1/2 quarts. The consumer was told that it was okay. Transmission fluid started to drain. The vehicle started having troubles climbing on inclines. There were vibrations when driving 50 mph and over, and constant flats and blow outs occurred. (destiny michelin) there were also problems with the power steering, struts, and the rotors.
When applying the brakes there is a squeaking noise, but vehicle will stop. Dealer replaced brfake rotors and pads.