1997 Toyota Camry seat belts problems
26 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the seat belts on the 1997 Toyota Camry — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 1997 toyota camry. The contact stated that the latches for all of the seat belts were defective and would not hold the seat belt. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer. The dealer stated that each latch needed to be replaced. The contact replaced four of the five latches…”
filed Jun 12, 2013
“The rear seat belts do not roll back after pulled out. Now they are staying on the seats. Driver's seat belt retracts slow. *jb”
filed Aug 16, 2007
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Seat Belts problems in other Camry years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Camry | 5 | 4% |
| 2024 Camry | 3 | 7% |
| 2022 Camry | 2 | 3% |
| 2021 Camry | 3 | 2% |
| 2020 Camry | 8 | 3% |
| 2019 Camry | 10 | 3% |
| 2018 Camry | 9 | 1% |
| 2017 Camry | 4 | 3% |
| 2016 Camry | 9 | 5% |
| 2015 Camry | 4 | 1% |
| 2014 Camry | 8 | 2% |
| 2013 Camry | 10 | 4% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1997 Toyota Camry
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.