general problems of the 1998 Toyota Camry

21 problems related to tire have been reported for the 1998 Toyota Camry. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Tire problem

Failure Date: 07/07/2007

The contact owns a 1998 Toyota Camry. The vehicle has cooper sigma regent tires, size p225/60r16. The contact stated that all four tires are constantly under-inflated and have accelerated air loss. Currently, there is a bump in the driver side front tire. The failure cause the steering wheel to shake at both high and low speeds. There is a safety recall on cooper sigma regent tires (00t011000), but not including the contact's tire size. The current and failure mileages were 82,000. Updated.

2 Tire problem

Failure Date: 04/06/2006

Loose tire air pressure. Valves and tires checked numerous times. No explanation every two to three weeks I am stopping to put air in tires. Psi should be 35 but drops to 20 with no explanation. Causes difficulty in driving at high speeds.

3 Tire problem

Failure Date: 07/04/2003

While driving at highway speeds, the steering wheel vibrated violently. The dealer stated because the tires were unbalanced the steering wheel vibrated. Please provide additional information.

4 Tire problem

Failure Date: 12/01/2001

Faulty tires are causing the vehicle to pull to the right while driving, the vehicle had an alignment and the tires were cross rotated but the vehicle continued to pull (goodyear 205/65hr15 eagle GA). Nlm.

5 Tire problem

Failure Date: 12/18/1998

Good year 195/70r14 tire failed. Mjs.

6 Tire problem

Failure Date: 10/01/1998

Both front tire caps of the rims failed. Yh.

7 Tire problem

Failure Date: 09/24/1998

Tires. Dot acur2v1387 general p205/65r15.

8 Tire problem

Failure Date: 08/01/1998

Tire failed. Nlm.

9 Tire problem

Failure Date: 08/01/1998

Hub cap and tire.

10 Tire problem

Failure Date: 07/29/1998

Consumer was driving on highway at approximately 40 mph on a wet road, vehicle hydroplaned, consumer lost control and struck a guardrail. Air bags did not deploy. Dealer/manufacturer notified.

11 Tire problem

Failure Date: 03/01/1998

The front new tire came off the rim,when driver bumped a curb due to inadequate inflation of tire at time of purchase. Yh.

12 Tire problem

Failure Date: 12/20/1997

The tires are constantly going out off balance - car and/or tire dealers state the the defect is not covered by warranty( dot number: tire size: 2056516 hr ).

13 Tire problem

On both Camry's I have owned I noticed that when the streets are wet the tires tend to spin when I first begin to accelerate and they have difficulty getting traction.

14 Tire problem

Michelin tire (p195/70 r 14) worn out.

15 Tire problem

Rear right tire failed. Nlm (goodyear eagle GA - dotp20565r1592h - size p205/65r15).

16 Tire problem

Tires failed at 10,000 miles. Yh.

17 Tire problem

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.

18 Tire problem

Tires.

19 Tire problem

Goodyear intergrity p195/70 r 14 worn out. Yh.

20 Tire problem

Faulty tires are causing the vehicle to pull to the right while driving, the vehicle had an alignment and the tires were cross rotated but the vehicle continued to pull (goodyear 205/65hr15 eagle GA). Nlm.

21 Tire problem

Tires worn out. Yh.



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