Five problems related to hydraulic power assist steering system have been reported for the 1998 Toyota Camry. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Steering completely failed when driving on dry, clear, day. Car pulled to the left, went right, than head on with oncoming vehicle.
Steering completely failed when driving in clear, dry, midday weather on I-695 in baltimore. Car wobbled right then left. Driver tried to compensate, but car radically oversteered at first. Then, on its own, the car sharply veered left across highway into concrete wall. Skid marks showed car traveling in direction of wheels, I. E. No lateral skid marks, so wheels were turned to left in spite of attempts to turn right. We are temporarily holding the car for your possible investigation. Please notify ASAP.
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.
While driving vehicle loses control and changes lanes from right.
While driving vehicle performs a lane change from right to left in 1/10 of a mile at 65 mph.
Steering problems | |
Steering Wheel problems | |
Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problems | |
Power Steering Pump problems | |
Steering Anti-theft Device problems | |
Steering Rack And Pinion problems | |
Steering Linkages problems | |
Steering Wheel Vibrate problems | |
Steering Column problems |