Illustration1993 TOYOTA CAMRY HAD TIRE BLOWOUT AND THE DRIVER LOST CONTROL AND STRUCK THE MEDIAN. *NJ (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT # 10-0438-90. *JB LETTER UPDATED 03/17/10*BF
1993 Toyota Camry
Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations
Similar to other model years
Owner complaints for the 1993 Toyota Camry do not stand out strongly from the model-year median of 295.
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When problems were reported
Mileage at the reported incident
Limited mileage data: 28 of 260 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.
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What to inspect
Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
- Air Bags. Review the 45 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Engine And Engine Cooling. Review the 40 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Power Train. Review the 29 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
47 crash reports9 fire reports41 injury reports
Tires complaints
14 reportsTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 TOYOTA CAMRY. THE VEHICLE HAS FIRESTONE P195, SIZE P19570R14 TIRES. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD POP AND LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. AFTER REGAINING CONTROL, THE VEHICLE WAS PULLED OVER. SHE NOTICED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE TIRE WAS BLOWN OUT. THE FRONT AND SIDE BUMPER WAS DAM…
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TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1993 TOYOTA CAMRY. THE VEHICLE HAS FIRESTONE P195, SIZE P19570R14 TIRES. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD POP AND LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. AFTER REGAINING CONTROL, THE VEHICLE WAS PULLED OVER. SHE NOTICED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE TIRE WAS BLOWN OUT. THE FRONT AND SIDE BUMPER WAS DAMAGED UP THE TIRE WAS REPLACED WITH A SPARE. THE DOT NUMBER WAS UNKNOWN. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 72,000 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 75,000. UPDATED 07/09/08 *BF THE CONSUMER STATED AFTER THE FIRST INCIDENT, SHE NOTICED THE REMAINING TIRES WERE COMAING APART AS WELL. UPDATED
CONSUMER STATED THAT A BUBBLE DEVELOPED IN THE SIDEWALL OF THE PASSENGER'S SIDE FRONT TIRE. THIS WAS THE SECOND SET OF TIRES FOR THIS VEHICLE. BUT WHEN CONSUMER WENT BACK TO THE DEALER WHERE HE PURCHASED THE TIRES THEY TOLD HIM THAT THE WARRANTY EXPIRED AFTER ONE YEAR OR 12,000 MILES. *AK
MICHELIN, RADIAL XSE, P195/70R14, DOT HNJ9B7LX0901, REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT WITH 1800 MILES ON A 1993, TOYOTA, CAMRY. WHILE DRIVING 40-50 MPH CONSUMER HEARD A NOISE, AFTER PULLING OVER, NOTICED REAR DRIVER'S SIDE TIRE HAD TREAD SEPARATION. NO INJURIES.*AK *YH
FIRESTONE AFFINITY TIRE, P205/70R14 93 M+S, EXPERIENCED A BLOWOUT, CLAIM 55-S275-458. *SLC
FIRESTONE AFFINITY TIRE, P205/70R14 93 M+S, EXPERIENCED A BLOWOUT, CLAIM 55-S275-458. *SLC
FIRESTONE M&S FR680 TIRES (P195/70R14) WERE CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO PULL TO THE RIGHT AND MAKE NOISE, THE FIRESTONE DEALERSHIP REPLACED THE TIRES BECAUSE THE ORIGINAL TIRES WERE A POOR ENGINEERING DESIGN, HOWEVER THE NEW TIRES, WHICH WERE THE EXACT SAME KIND, EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEMS, THE CONSUMER REPLACED THE TIRES WITH ANO…
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FIRESTONE M&S FR680 TIRES (P195/70R14) WERE CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO PULL TO THE RIGHT AND MAKE NOISE, THE FIRESTONE DEALERSHIP REPLACED THE TIRES BECAUSE THE ORIGINAL TIRES WERE A POOR ENGINEERING DESIGN, HOWEVER THE NEW TIRES, WHICH WERE THE EXACT SAME KIND, EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEMS, THE CONSUMER REPLACED THE TIRES WITH ANOTHER BRAND AND THE PROBLEMS ENDED, THE CONSUMER IS REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE REPLACEMENT TIRES. *SLC
LEFT REAR TIRE TREAD SEPARATED FROM THE FIRESTONE TIRE CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE (FIRESTONE FR 680 P205-65-R15-92S DOT HYUR 256). NLM
FIVE GOODYEAR REGATTA 195-70-014 TIRES FAILED DUE TO THREAD SEPARATION.
FIVE (REGATTA) TIRES WERE DEFECTIVE. 1- RUBBER CHUNKS COMING OUT/2,3,4 TIRE SEPARATION, AND 5- INNER SIDE OPENING. MANUFACTURER CONTACTED AND IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEMS BUT STATED THESE TIRES WERE NOT IN THE SERIES OF PROBLEMS. *AK(GOODYEAR REGATTA DOT #: DOTM6RW3PHR385 TIRE SIZE: 195-70-R14). SB
Official recalls
0No recalls in this snapshot.
Model-level recall history does not show whether a particular VIN is affected or has received a repair. Check a VIN with NHTSA ↗
NHTSA investigations
2EA93032 · Alleged Battery Explosions
Opened Dec 27, 1993 · Closed Nov 30, 1994
Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Electrical System
There is no summary currently available
PE93074 · Alleged Battery Failures
Opened Aug 27, 1993 · Closed Dec 27, 1993
Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Electrical System
There is no summary currently available