Major Problems with 1999 Chevrolet Camaro Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 1999 Chevrolet Camaro

1999 Chevrolet Camaro FRONTAL Victims: 1

1999 Chevrolet Camaro REAR

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Problems with ROTOR, ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP and MANUAL TRANSMISSION are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Chevrolet Camaro owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
ROTOR > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS warped rotors. *ak...	19 ~ 8105 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC i bought my vehicle new 7 months ago. now the brake system is getting worse. the front-end steering wheel shakes...	7
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN i have experienced problems with the stock shifter causing mis-shifts. i am a member on a bbs and there have...	7 ~ 1571 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS vehicle involved in a frontal collision with another vehicle at 20-25 mph. upon impact both air bags didnot deploy. dealer/manufacturer	6
CLUTCH ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN no summary listed for above vehicle. *ak...	6 ~ 21017 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM electrical system has a malfunctioned causing the headlights to dim/ power windows to run slowly and heater to slow down.	6 ~ 46220 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER been to dealership(s) several times they say can not duplicate. no safety defect listed. *ak...	5 ~ 26860 miles
TIRES while driving the left rear tire blewout the tire had only 39k mile on it at the time of the	4 ~ 17000 miles
DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC been to dealership(s) several times they say can not duplicate. no safety defect listed. *ak...	4
AXLE ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN the consumer heard a loud noise from the rear end. the mechanic broke down the rear end and found that...	3
ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM with the electrical system of this car the headlights will dim a considerable amount the battery gauge drops from normal...	3 ~ 14505 miles
POWER TRAIN tachometer is reporting incorrectly. as a result engine is overspeeding with potential repair problems. two different dealers have tried to...	3 ~ 14333 miles
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING while driving under regular conditions with no accessories on the headlights and interior lamp will dim to 50% on its	3
VALVE > TIRES valve stem failure causing leaks and ultimately need to replace all tires. *tr...	2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE the consumer smelled a fuel odor coming from the vent area. the consumer had the vehicle inspected however the problem	2 ~ 61500 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE while riding along in my camaro out of no where the sunvisor comes down striking my head and fallen on...	2 ~ 69330 miles
SUSPENSION intermittently while driving vehicle pulls to the left and jerks to the right which may cause a crash. been to	2
GASOLINE > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING been to dealership(s) several times they say can not duplicate. no safety defect listed. *ak...	2
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY with the electrical system of this car the headlights will dim a considerable amount the battery gauge drops from normal...	2
FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM with the electrical system of this car the headlights will dim a considerable amount the battery gauge drops from normal...	2
DRIVESHAFT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN no summary listed for above vehicle. *ak...	2
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING the vehicle is consuming 2 quarts of engine oil every 600 miles.this is still occurring even though the engine was...	2 ~ 21758 miles
SEAT BELTS tl*the contact owns a 1999 chevrolet camaro. the contact stated that while driving at 55 mph the seat belt failed...	1 ~ 86000 miles
AIR BAGS i had a guy tell me that gm was recalling ignition switches i just wonted to know if my car	1
SWITCH > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM i had a guy tell me that gm was recalling ignition switches i just wonted to know if my car	1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING interior/exterior lights flicker when idling. *tr...	1 ~ 138660 miles
INTERIOR LIGHTING interior/exterior lights flicker when idling. *tr...	1 ~ 138660 miles
ENGINE engine stalls when coming to a stop. in addition the battery volt gauge drops below 13. this doesn't happen every...	1 ~ 138660 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM engine stalls when coming to a stop. in addition the battery volt gauge drops below 13. this doesn't happen every...	1 ~ 138660 miles
FRONT > SEAT BELTS the driver's seat belt does not fully engage but appears to be fastened properly. i have had many different occasions...	1 ~ 30000 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL the vehicle jerked backwards when accelerating from a complete stop. also the vehicle jerked when automatically shifting gears. the engine...	1 ~ 43516 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN the vehicle jerked backwards when accelerating from a complete stop. also the vehicle jerked when automatically shifting gears. the engine...	1 ~ 43516 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC the vehicle jerked backwards when accelerating from a complete stop. also the vehicle jerked when automatically shifting gears. the engine...	1 ~ 43516 miles
COIL SPRINGS > SPRINGS > REAR the vehicle jerked backwards when accelerating from a complete stop. also the vehicle jerked when automatically shifting gears. the engine...	1 ~ 43516 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER driving along highway and suddenly my car begins to accelerate without pressing on gas pedal. acceleration is stuck i can't...	1 ~ 33500 miles
MOTOR > WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY windshield wipers intermittently stopped operating while driving in the rain. this created a very dangerous situation and nearly caused several...	1 ~ 30000 miles
EXTERIOR > REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES > VISIBILITY the drivers side mirror non-electric continues to break the cables holding the mirror in place. *jb...	1 ~ 61268 miles
LOWER BALL JOINT > CONTROL ARM > FRONT transmission does not want to come out of gear when the clutch is pressed. axle vibration ball joints. jumping out	1 ~ 11000 miles
PEDALS AND LINKAGES > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC consumer states that the when brakes were applied feet slipped off and hit gas pedal. mr...	1
SWITCH > TURN SIGNAL > EXTERIOR LIGHTING left front turn signal bulb continually fails during wet weather when car encounters a puddle. turn signal wire assembly has...	1
STEERING unknown to buyer vehicle in major accident frame & steering in bad shape. dt...	1
FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE unknown to buyer vehicle in major accident frame & steering in bad shape. dt...	1
BUMPERS > BODY > STRUCTURE right and left front fenders are not connected to the frame under the vehicle. the dealer was asked to reattach...	1
ANCHORAGE > FRONT > SEAT BELTS while involved in a head-on accident dual airbags did not deploy and driver's seat belt broke causing injuires. *ak vehicle	1
PADS > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS there are instances of severe jerking to either left or right when applying the brakes. this is an intermittent problem...	1
DIFFERENTIAL UNIT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN noticed rearend noise at highway speeds. turned vehicle into dealership for repair. bad pinon seal was cause of rearend to...	1
INTERIOR/UNDER DASH > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM intermittent problem at engine start all gauges go hard to full-scale trip odometer resets. *ak...	1
FRONT > SUSPENSION i bought my vehicle new 7 months ago. now the brake system is getting worse. the front-end steering wheel shakes...	1
FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC braking system malfunctioned causing vehicle to go to the left while braking which may cause a loss of vehicle control.	1
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY brakes have been replaced 3 times within the 11 months of owning the car brakes were squealing and shaking when...	1
ROOF AND PILLARS > BODY > STRUCTURE brakes have been replaced 3 times within the 11 months of owning the car brakes were squealing and shaking when...	1
REAR > SUSPENSION been to dealership(s) several times they say can not duplicate. no safety defect listed. *ak...	1
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM with the electrical system of this car the headlights will dim a considerable amount the battery gauge drops from normal...	1
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC i have had to bring the car in for front rotor machining or replacement appoximately every 8 - 10 000...	1
CATALYTIC CONVERTOR > EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM a continued grinding noise from right rear wheel. vehicle been in dealer shop on several occasions and still unable to...	1
ROTOR > DISC > SERVICE BRAKES, AIR brake rotors were cut then replaced problem reoccurs. when brakes are applied the steering wheel shakes /pulsates and makes car	1
PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE) > CLUTCH ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN when depressing pedal clutch does not fully engage which may cause extended stopping distance. when the vehicle is put into...	1
SHOCK ABSORBER > REAR > SUSPENSION gauges went wild. alternator was going out/replaced alternator. also 2 fluid leaks from rear shocks occurred 21-jan-99. dealer contacted and	1
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL broken gas pedal since the car was two months old. *ak...	1
WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM the electrical system malfunctioned causing instrument panel not illuminate no start condition etc. been to dealer several times. dealer cannot	1
TAIL LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING when traveling at any speed vehicle pulls to the right causing poor steering control. also when traveling headlighst/tailights are inoperative	1
CABLES > 12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM battery volt guage drops below 8 volts dash and headlights dim windows roll up and down very slowly. after 30...	1

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