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1991 Toyota Camry electrical system problems

The 1991 Toyota Camry has 41 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 22% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

41

Electrical System complaints

22%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

1

Related recalls

Electrical System complaints by year

Related recalls

93V147000Electrical SystemSeptember 13, 1993 · 155,809 units

Defect

FAILURE OF A SPECIFIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENT IN THE RADIOS CAUSES AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT.

Consequence

IF THE FAILURE OCCURS, IT COULD RESULT IN A PASSENGERCOMPARTMENT FIRE.

Remedy

REPAIR THE RADIO.

What owners report

RADIO CAUGHT ON FIRE. RADIO HAD ALREADY BEEN REPAIRED UNDER A RECALL AND REPLACED PRIOR TO THE FIRE. OWNER REPLACED RADIO AT OWN COST, SEEKS REIMBURSEMENT. *AK *ML

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · June 6, 1999 · fire

Common questions

How many electrical system complaints does the 1991 Toyota Camry have?

NHTSA has 41 complaints about the 1991 Toyota Camry electrical system — 22% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Are there recalls for the 1991 Toyota Camry electrical system?

Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for this model year is tied to the electrical system: 93V147000.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.