Toyota Camry Change Vehicle

“Leaking coolant resulted in water pump replacement”

“The water pump failed at 14,000 miles”

“had to replace the water pump in about 40,000 miles it should have lasted longer”

“The car was at the Toyota dealer for oil change. They noticed water pump was leaking. They ordered part and it was replaced under warranty. Endemic problem with this year 4 cylinder”

“Water pump was leaking and spewing coolant. Water pump was replaced under warranty and engine cleaned up”

“car was in for routine maintenance, water pump leak brought to my attention”

“it was leaking and had to be replaced,which has been true for many of these cars,models”

“Water pump was leaking coolant. Was replaced at a cost of over $600”

“Water pump was leaking and had to be replaced. The cost was $885”

“Water pump started leaking at 34000 miles. Made no noise but fluid level dropped. Would not have expected this so soon, and if fluid level loss was not noticed quickly, could have resulted in overheating / head gasket problems”

“Had to replace it”

“Leaking, had to be replaced”

“Coolant leak at water pump. Replaced under warranty”

“Water pump started leaking while on a trip and had to be replaced”

“Traveling, and told by unknown dealer my water pump needed to be replaced. $600”

“No problem overheating but the water pump bearing was warn and making some noise. It was changed”

“Leakage”

“Replacement water pump failed just outside of 1 year warranty”

“Leaking”

“Water pump leak, costs were covered by Toyota even through it past warranty”

“Water pump needed replacing twice”

“water pump leak. Taken care of by warrantee”

“Complained to Toyota about water pump leak after only 63000 miles, Toyota sent check to cover replacement cost”

“Water pump started leaking at 55,000 miles”

“WATER PUMP LEAKING EXCESSIVELY AT 105 000 KM. DEALER WANTED ABOUT $450 TO REPLACE IT. BOUGHT A NAPA WATER PUMP FOR ABOUT $100 AND INSTALLED IT MYSELF. DEALER WANTED ABOUT $300 FOR JUST THE PART. WHY GET ANOTHER INFERIOR PUMP FROM THEM? WATER PUMPS SH”

“Water pump failed with only 30000 miles on the vehicle”

“Water pump went bad I believe prematurely. Antifreeze leaked out around the seal causing the heating system to fail”

“Water pump went out at approx 46,000, Techs at Toyota say they have an issue with this happening”

“Found and replaced defective fuel pump during regular service”

“Leak was discovered when the car was in for an oil change. My wife had noticed a higher temperature when stopped in traffic. I had noticed no problems until informed by the dealer advisor. I had not noticed any fluids in the driveway so I think the”

“early failure of water pump 34800 miles. total cost$530. called Toyota corporate and complained,. received goodwill reimbursement for total amount. have been a long time Toyota customer which helped”

“Replaced water pump at mechanic's suggestion”

“Had to replace it after 50000 miles. This is too early”

“minor leak”

“Slight leak of fluid. It was not a major problem yet. The replacement covered by the extended warranty and service dept. suggested to perform the task”

“water pump started to make sounds and leak. needed to be replaced. Complained to dealer since it had only 65k miles, and was very expensive. Dealer covered cost of labor, and I just paid for part. My research shows 09's have high water pump failure r”

“Water pump replacement required with low kilometres on vehicle. Cost was $500.00 CDN”

“Slow leak, replaced pump at 70000 miles”

“The motors on the dual fan assembly went out, to were they only turned on with extreme light power or not at all; they were unable to cool the engine properly. The dual fan assembly had to be replaced”

“Minor scratches showing white undercoat when dark top finish got minor scratches”

“Paint on hood is fading causing potential rust problems. It's like the finish has worn off”

“Paint fading on front hood of car. Had to have repainted”

“I ran into a group of bugs (Fairly large). They stuck to the front bumper and when removed (washed) each spot that was hit by a bug had eaten through the outer layers of paint leaving a permanent off color spot”

“There are a couple cracks in the paint about 2 inches long that were not caused by any source that we know about”

“From sitting out in the hot Florida sun since we bought the Lexus. Both can't fit in our two car garage. The paint finish is very dull now”

“Some small plastic part by the rear driver side wheel has come loose and rattles. So far causing no real issues and have not had it looked at”

“peeling striping and rear molding in wheel well came loose”

“Rubber moulding on the trunk and doors were improperly attached and had to be re-glued”

“under carriage cover keeps coming off and rubbing against tire. It is too low.Easy to catch in a front curb when parking or on the freeway when something unavoidable is in the road. I have had it reattached 5 times!”

“Both the front and rear plastic bumpers come loose and have to be reattached periodically. They never align properly with adjacent body parts”

“The front bumper and underbody trim as very fragile and as the car is low causes many issues”

“lost both covers for fog lights”

“Hubcap clips break & the hubcaps fly off”

“Melting dash material, sticky residues”

“Interior plastic trim on right windshield post came off. Rubber casket on right door came loose”

“Driver's side sun visor would not stay out of the way”

“Car has a factory sunroof and the head liner is falling down at the rear window. Had premium extended warranty but not covered per Toyota. Never had a car with this problem”

“dash crumbling”

“trim molding on the drivers and passenger doors is pulling away, gaping. Although only cosmetic, that shouldn't happen”

“my left rear gear rod rusted out and had to be replaced!”

“stopped loading/ejecting discs”

“Would not play or eject CDs”

“CD player disc sensor went bad. Would not load a CD”

“it wouldn't play or eject CD's”

“See previous”

“LED for temp is not working”

“On hot summer days the screen will go blank and the radio/stereo cannot be operated. Must wait until it cools down again”

“very user unfriendly system..Was not woth the money and rarely used”

“The touch screen stopped working rendering NAV system useless weight in the car now”

“IT FAILS TO RECOGNIZE THE NAVIGATION DVD AND IT REJECTS IT CAUSING GPS FAILURE”

“This radio is a replacement under warranty. It has the same issues as the one it replaced - often in cold weather pushing a radio button doesn't change the channel/ turns the radio off/ seems "stuck" on the channel selected the day/evening before, etc”

“The volume control on the radio sometimes increases the volume when I try to decrease it. This only happens on the radio itself, not the steering wheel control”

“When hot weather causes the readout screen to go blank the radio cannot be used until it is out of the sun and cools down”

“Radio froze on a station and wouldn't allow me to change the station. Problem resolved itself before I had to take it in for service. Not sure what the problem was about”

“screen displayed symbolic characters and volume control knob stopped working”

“It seems that all the reported problem area's had to do with a wire bundle that was vibrating/rubbing in the center console, that runs up into the dash”

“blown speaker”

“One of the rear speakers stopped working. Blown speaker but never was played excessively loud”

“Sound system amplifier blew and entire system is now unUSble. Have to replace and is very expensive”

“Camry seems to consume oil. Haven't had the oil consumption test done. Just keep it topped up. Doesn't leak externally, just consumes it”

“it was really an oil consumption problem and they fixed this issue under warranty”

“During regular oil changes w/ synthetic oil every 5,000 miles I have been told by technicians that my car is burning oil ( usually over 2 qts. Low) I was advised to take car to a Toyota dealer for a"Oil consumption test. Which I did. During the engine inspection they checked for recalls and installed a new dashboard at no charge. 1250 miles later I returned to check oil consumption and my car had consumed 7/10 of the required usage of oil. They told me to wait 6 months and return after ano”

“Engine burns 1 quart every 2 weeks. Out of warranty for Toyota to fix”

“Routine maintenance determined that a gasket needed to be changed. It was”

“Burning oil more than 5 quarts between oil changes”

“my 2009 toyota camry dont leak oil it uses a quart in about every 1000 miles”

“Car is burning oil and is two quarts low about every 3,000 miles”

“Had a serious oil leak. Dealer performed a ring job on it through some kind of silent recall”

“This vehicle uses two quarts of oil every 5000 miles. I had checked out by the dealer, but they said it was not bad enough for them to fix it”

“I lose a quarter of oil between oil changes now! Toyota sent me a letter for a test for me to do concerning this problem. I took the restricted test but didn't qualify for them to fix the problem. Had to drive between 1200 and 1300 miles which I did”

“Left Bank Valve Cover Gasket Leak..Replaced Gasket”

“just a pain-cutting off as if full) due to angle of pipe, I guess---takes many stops and starts of pump handle to fill it up”

“one of the cylinder's dropped or broke a $20 spring which created pulling the engine and a $3,400 expense”

“Replaced engine mounts on more than 1 occasion. I would hope something as basic as engine mounts would last 100k miles or 10 years but the mounts on this Camry hybrid seems to crack every couple years”

“oil consumption”

“Excessive oil consumption due to faulty O-rings around each of the upper portion of the pistons. Toyota put out a special extended warranty program to cover this issue if your vehicle qualified and my Camry did qualify. Waiting on parts for 1 year, recently informed by local Toyota dealer they can make the repairs in June 2017”

“The car would emit blue/black smoke from the exhaust pipe after being off for a few hours. The smoke would eventually clear up after a few seconds of running. It turns out that some gaskets within the engine block were bad and needed to be replaced”

“Toyota knows that the piston rings are faulty causing excessive oil consumption”

“They rebuilt engine due to oil consumption problem which was not apparent to me. There were no leaks on ground. It really sounded like a "recall" although Toyota won't call it a recall. Is this legal?”

“This Camry was effected by the bad rings recall in the 4 cylinder version which included massive oil loss through burning. Toyota replaced the rings and rebuilt the engine under warranty. It runs like a dream now”

“Was burning oil and had a lot of exhaust emission. Received recall notice and the repair cost me several hundred dollars”

“2009 Camrys with 4 cylinder engines are prone to oil consumption problems due to defective pistons. My Camry's engine short block had to be replaced”

“Had problems with car using too much oil. Finally they did an engine oil test and found that the cylinders and pistons were not correct in their measurements. They had to rebuild the whole engine”

“An engine replacement was recommended to permanently solve the oil burning problem we are encountering. The cost is far in excess of the value of the car. We are putting in oil each week instead. I would NEVER buy another Toyota unless I had a gol”

“The engine was consuming oil so I had come in every 1,200 miles for a consumption test. Once the car consumed over a quart of oil in 1,200 miles Toyota rebuilt my engine. The good thing is I had the 100,000 mile extended warranty so I did not have”

“Excessive oil consumption caused me to buy a used engine”

“I do not know about repair”

“Blown head gasket after only 100,000 miles. Consumer reports rated the Camry as one of the most reliable used cars to buy, which is the main reason I bought it. So much for that report”

“Replaced unit because of moisture leak caused clouded lens”

“Road illumination is dangerously weak. Headlights are not sealed well and collect moisture. Internal projector lens is fogging”

“Headlight burned out”

“Keep burning out - driver side; replaced 4 bulbs in 12 months”

“Two stop lamps burned out”

“Rear brake and parking lights need to be replaced or adjusted monthly”

“The indicator light didn't work, replaced the bulb”

“the tire pressure monitor would remain on at certain speeds and the Toyota dealer service could not seem to correct the problem although they tried changing a fuse several times before eventually correcting the problem”

“tire pressure comes om in cold weather goes away in warm weather”

“Regardless of tire pressure, the tire pressure light always on. Has even been replaced with no success”

“Warning light for low pressure refuses to go off even when pressure is fine. Dealership says it would cost $300 to fix the one sensor that has malfunctioned. They charged $250 to discover which sensor malfunctioned. Cost is too high”

“System has failed multiple times and been replaced”

“Hose or rubber conduit of the antifreeze was detached only once. Discovered a day after a routine maintenance; could have been done by the mechanic by mistake”

“While driving the car started to missfire the radion went wild and the lights started on. Finally the car continued well for a while but as I parked and turned it off, it never started again. Towed to Toyota dealer and they discivered the alternato”

“Basically a result of the alternator breaking down, the battery was bad”

“Warn”

“Battery was 6 years old and had corroded terminals. They replaced it as they said it was the cause of the problem, already discussed. The problem with starting still persists”

“Non Hybrid battery replacement cost was $500”

“I had experienced build up on the battery terminals which required cleaning for about 2 years before the car would not start. WHen that occurred, I decided at 5 years it was time to replace the battery”

“Battery cable going bad and causes voltage drop to the starter”

“Battery cable went bad. Had to replace cable, terminal and battery for total cost of $620, which included $330 in labor alone”

“Should have lasted longer given the low mileage”

“back up battery (electric) needed replacing”

“The car does not start if it has not been driven in more than 24 hours. The battery has been replaced and the throttle body valve has been tuned, but the problem persists. Toyota states they cannot identify the problem unless it happens for them. It”

“Intermittent blower fan. Service departments can't duplicate”

“At faster speeds started making loud noise. Not heard on two lowest settings”

“Squirrel built nest in air intake”

“Recurrent leaks in the cooling fluid made it mandatory to change some pieces of equipment”

“The display failed”

“Failed damper solenoid the dealer refused to repair when the car was in warranty”

“gave out”

“heater controls hot air blowing in your face all the time even on defrost”

“In very cold weather the car takes too long to heat up and then when finally hot, the temp gauge then drops again below normal to me indicating a faulty thermostat, (soon to be replaced). Could this be the cause of my poor mileage I wonder? Time will”

“The hybrid water pump failed which kept the heat from working on the passenger side”

“I live in the northeast. When entering a roadway that has been plowed traction control does not allow the wheels to "spin" in order to get through the 6" to 10" of snow on the edge of a road”

“Part of previously discussed VSC (vehicle stability control)”

“steering shaft”

“driveshaft boot failed, lubricant leaked out, had to replace the right front half axle and boot”

“The O2 sensor needed replacement”

“engine lite on”

“The intermittent hesitation on the ":fly by wire" accelerator has been the most frustrating malfunction i've encountered in some 63 years of new car purchases. I've complained many times over the years with multiple dealers without getting a fix!!!”

“Recall, but I ended up paying $600.00 for repair”

“Had to have catyltic converter replaced”