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2019 Toyota Camry complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA about this vehicle, newest first and reproduced as filed. They are unverified accounts: one proves nothing, and a pattern across many is the thing worth reading. Back to the full 2019 record →

Fuel System, Gasoline
Filed Nov 24, 202023,700 milesMD

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 TOYOTA CAMRY. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, WHEN HE HEARD AN ABNORMAL NOISE. THE CONTACT STATED NO WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED WHILE STARTING THE VEHICLE AND DEPRESSING THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL, THE VEHICLE STARTED VERY SLOWLY. THE VIN WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V682000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO LOCAL DEALER TOYOTA OF BOWIE (16700 GOVERNOR BRIDGE RD, BOWIE, MD 20716; 301) 867-1600) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 23,700. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Fuel System, Gasoline
Filed Nov 12, 2020NY

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 TOYOTA CAMRY. THE CONTACT WAS MADE AWARE OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V012000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT CALLED ISLAND TOYOTA (1591 HYLAN BLVD, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10305; (833) 966-0345) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Fuel System, Gasoline
Filed Nov 9, 2020CT

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 TOYOTA CAMRY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V012000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT CALLED HARTFORD TOYOTA SUPERSTORE (135 W SERVICE RD, HARTFORD, CT 06120; (860) 278-5411) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT PARTS WERE NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.*DT *TR

Air BagsCrash1 injured
Filed Nov 2, 20202 milesAZ

HAD A CAR ACCIDENT ON THE HIGHWAY AT A 45MPH AND THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOYED. THE OTHER CAR, WHICH AIR BAGS DEPLOYED, WAS AT FAULT AND THE IMPACT TO THE FRONT OF OUR CAMRY WAS AT EXTENSIVE. OUR CAR WAS GOING AT A 45 MPH GOING SOUTHBOUND WHEN A NISSAN 2017 FRONTIER MADE A LEFT TURN IN FRONT OF THE CAR. THE TRUCK WAS ALSO IN MOTION AT TIME OF THE ACCIDENT. THE ACCIDENT WAS AT A HIGHWAY GOING SOUTHBOUND. THE TRUCK WAS GOING NORTHBOUND AND MADE A LEFT TURN.

Electrical System
Filed Oct 30, 202043,000 milesGA

I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE FROM A DEALER IN JUNE OF 2020 AND WAS UNAWARE OF ANY ONGOING RECALLS OR THAT ANY REQUIRED SERVICE HAD NOT BEEN COMPLETED. I'VE HAD THE VEHICLE IN THE SHOP MULTIPLE TIMES FOR ENGINE STALLING WHILE DRIVING, ENGINE SHAKING, MISFIRING, AND LOSS OF FORWARD MOMENTUM. NOT ONCE DID THEY TELL ME ABOUT THE RECALL OR THAT TOYOTA WAS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM UNTIL I TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A DIFFERENT AUTOMOTIVE SHOP. THE NEW SHOP GAVE ME ALL THE RECALL INFORMATION AND ADVISED THAT THE VEHICLE IS NOT SAFE TO DRIVE. THE ENGINE WILL SPUTTER AND SHAKE IN IDLE AND IN REVERSE. CONSISTENTLY THE VEHICLE SHAKES AND RUNS VERY ROUGH WHEN IN IDLE, REVERSE OR ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE FROM STOP LIGHTS, RED LIGHTS, PARKING LOTS, ETC. DEALERSHIP TOLD ME THAT I WASN'T USED TO THE ELECTRONIC FUEL IGNITION AND THAT THE SPUTTERING AND DELAY IN FORWARD MOMENTUM WAS NORMAL. ONE TIME I WAS DRIVING 65MPH AND THE VEHICLE STALLED WHILE ON A ISLAND CAUSEWAY. LUCKILY I WAS IN THE RIGHT HAD LANE AND WAS ABLE TO GET OFF THE ROAD SAFELY. ANOTHER TIME THE VEHICLE STALLED WAS IN A PARKING LOT (AGAIN SLOW SPEED) AND AGAIN IN REVERSE. THE VEHICLE DID SUSTAIN RODENT DAMAGE TO WIRING ON 2 OCCASIONS WHICH THE DEALERSHIP REPAIRED, NOTED THE MULTIPLE ENGINE MISFIRES AND "CLEARED THE CODES". THE VEHICLE RAN BETTER FOR ABOUT A WEEK AND THEN THE SAME PROBLEM BEGINS REOCCURRING. THE SPARK PLUGS CONTINUE TO FOUL DUE TO THE ENGINE FUEL PRESSURE ISSUE.

Engine
Filed Oct 5, 202050,900 milesPA

I WAS IN THE DRIVE THRU QUEUE AT BURGER KING AND I HAD THE BRAKE HOLD ACTIVATED, WAITING FOR MY TURN. THE CAR JUST VIBRATED AND SHUT DOWN. I TRIED TO START IT AGAIN IT NEVER STARTED. ON THE DASH IT SAID COOLANT TEMP HIGH, CHARGING SYSTEM MALFUNCTION, DRIVE START CONTROL MALFUNCTION,BRAKE OVERRIDE MALFUNCTION. I THOUGHT I NEEDED ANTIFREEZE SO I WALKED TO SUNOKO TO BUY ONE. TRIED TO PUT SOME IN BUT ANTIFREEZE WAS FULL SO I COULDN'T TOP UP. THE ANTIFREEZE IS IN THE TRUNK. I TRIED TO GET A JUMP THINKING IT WAS THE BATTERY BUT IT STILL DIDN'T START. I TOWED TO TOYOTA AND NOW THEY'RE TELLING ME THE COMPUTERS ARE NOT COMMUNICATING RIGHT WITH EACH OTHER. MY GAS SAYS 65535MI DISTANCE TO EMPTY. MY CAR IS BEEN SITTING AT THE DEALERSHIP FOR A WEEK NOW AND THEY DIDN'T GIVE ME A LOANER CAR EVEN THOUGH I HAVE WARRANTY ON IT.

Fuel/Propulsion System
Filed Oct 5, 202015,703 milesNV

MY VEHICLE WILL STALL AND STOPS RANDOMLY. IT IS LOSING POWER AT STOP SIGNS AND STOP LIGHTS WHEN I HIT THE BRAKES. A FEW TIMES IT LOSE POWER TEMPORARY WHILE IN MOTION. IT KEEP SHOWING "CHARGING SYSTEM MALFUNCTION AND STOP IN A SAFE PLACE" MESSAGE WHEN THIS HAPPENS. IT WILL GO BACK TO NORMAL AFTER 5 MINUTES AND THEN THE WHOLE THING REPEATS A DAY OR TWO LATER. I TOOK IT TO TOYOTA DEALERSHIP TO FIX BUT THEY CONCLUDED THE CAR IS ALRIGHT SINCE THERE IS NO CHECK ENGINE. BUT THE PROBLEM IS THERE AND THE CAR KEEPS UNSAFE STOPPING. MY VEHICLE PROBLEM SEEMS SIMILAR TO THOSE OF JANUARY 13TH 2020 "FUEL PUMP MAY FAIL RECALL" NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER 20V012000.

Unknown or Other
Filed Oct 4, 2020IN

I HAVE 2019 CAMRY XSE V6 HAS ACCELERATION PROBLEM FROM STOP TO TAKE OFF IT JERKS WHEN I PRESS GAS ALSO SCARED TO DRIVE ON HIGHWAY WHEN I TAKE OVERTAKE IT COULDN'T ACCELERATE QUICK AS SHOULD IT IS VERY RISKY TO DRIVE TOYOTA DOESN'T KNOW THIS ISSUE AND THEY DON'T HAVE SOLUTION YET FOR THIS PROBLEM I HAVE SEEN SO MANY COMPLAINTS FOR SAME REASON NO RECALL YET

Power Train
Filed Oct 4, 2020TN

I WAS MAKING A LEFT TURN (FROM A STOP SIGN) OUT OF MY NEIGHBORHOOD AND THE CAR HESITATED THEN, ALL OF A SUDDEN IT REV'D UP, AND SHOT FORWARD. I'M SURE THE NEIGHBORS THOUGHT I WAS HOT RODDING. THIS HAPPENED AGAIN ON A SEPARATE DAY WHEN I WAS WAITING TO TURN LEFT AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT. THERE WAS A PICKUP TRUCK COMING FROM THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION, BUT HE WAS FAR ENOUGH AWAY, SO I GAVE IT SOME GAS TO START MY TURN. MY CAR HESITATED AND I THOUGHT THE PICKUP WAS GOING TO HIT ME, BUT THEN MY CAR REV'D UP AND LUNGED FORWARD AS PREVIOUSLY. I THOUGHT THAT MAYBE IT HAD SOMETHING TO DO WITH MAKING LEFT TURNS, BUT ONE DAY I WAS DRIVING ABOUT 40 MPH ON A 45 MPH LEVEL ROAD AND I GAVE IT GAS TO INCREASE MY SPEED TO 45 ---- THE SAME THING HAPPENED ---- HESITATION, REV'D UP, LUNGED FORWARD. IT STILL DOES IT, BUT I'M TRYING TO BE VERY CAREFUL DRIVING IT BECAUSE I DON'T KNOW IF I'M GOING TO BE THE NEXT TRAFFIC FATALITY, OR WORSE, CAUSE SOMEONE ELSE TO BE KILLED OR MAIMED. I ALSO TOLD THE SERVICE REP WHEN I TOOK MY CAR IN FOR REGULAR MAINTENANCE AND ASKED IF THEY COULD CHECK IT. HE TOLD ME THEY HAD CHECKED IT AND IT'S OKAY. I LOOKED AT THE SERVICE REPORT BUT, I COULDN'T FIND WHERE THEY HAD CHECKED IT. I STARTED LOOKING FOR INFO VIA THE INTERNET ON THIS PROBLEM AND FOUND OTHER SITES THAT HAD PEOPLE COMPLAINING ABOUT IT. SO, THE NEXT REGULAR MAINTENANCE I TOOK MY CAR IN FOR, I MENTIONED IT TO THE SERVICE REP AND TOLD HIM ABOUT ALL THE COMPLAINTS I'VE READ CONCERNING THIS PROBLEM OF HESITATION, ETC. I S

Seat Belts
Filed Oct 3, 202027,804 milesPA

BACK MIDDLE SEAT BELT IS NOT CLICKING INTO LOCK. I AM UNABLE TO BUCKLE MY SONS CARSEAT INTO THE MIDDLE SEAT BECAUSE THE BELT WILL NOT LATCH. I HAD THIS ISSUE IN MY PREVIOUS CAMRY THAT ENDED GETTING TOTALED SO I NEVER HAD TIME TO FILE THE COMPLAINT. BUT I HAVE IT ON VIDEO. IF MY CHILD WOULD OF BEEN IN THE CAR ACCIDENT WITH MY IN MY OLD CAR, HE WOULD OF ENDED UP OUT THE FRONT WINDSHIELD DUE TO A FAULTY SEAT BELT. THIS IS NOW THE SECOND TOYOTA CAMRY XSE THAT HAS THE SAME ISSUE. PLEASE ADDRESS THIS BEFORE A CHILD GETS SERIOUSLY INJURED.

Fuel/Propulsion System
Filed Sep 29, 202022,000 milesNV

I WAS DRIVING AROUND 65 MPH WHEN SUDDENLY THE CAR LOST THE POWER, STARTING SHAKING AND ALL LIGHTS TURNED ON (CHECK ENGINE,SEAT BELTS, CRUISE CONTROL ETC.

Fuel/Propulsion System
Filed Sep 26, 202022,500 milesAZ

I EXPERIENCED FUEL PUMP FAILURE WHILE DRIVING ON CITY STREET, I WAS ABLE TO STOP CAR SAFELY AND RESTART IT. MY VEHICLE DID NOT RECEIVE RECALL ACCORDING TO FOLLOWING DIRECTIVE: JANUARY 13, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V012000 FUEL PUMP MAY FAIL IF THE FUEL PUMP FAILS, THE ENGINE CAN STALL WHILE DRIVING, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V012000 MANUFACTURER TOYOTA MOTOR ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING COMPONENTS FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED 1,830,752 RIVERVIEW TOYOTA MESA,AZ REPLACED FUEL PUMP 9/25/2020 UNDER WARRANTY. I COMMEND THE SERVICE TEAM THERE FOR THEIR PROFESSIONALISM HANDLING THIS SITUATION.

Unknown or Other
Filed Sep 25, 20201,000 milesCA

AIR CONDITIONER FREQUENTLY BECOMING OVERRUN WITH BACTERIA BUILDUP. HAPPENS OVER TIME THROUGH NORMAL OPERATION.

Fuel/Propulsion System
Filed Sep 23, 202025,000 milesNC

MY VEHICLE HAS 24K MILES ON IT AND I AM STARTING TO FREQUENTLY NOTICE THAT WHEN I PUSH ON THE GAS PEDAL THAT THE CAR HESITATES AND IT TAKES IT A FEW SECONDS TO GO FORWARD. THIS DOES NOT SEEM LIKE THIS IS NORMAL AND COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT IF I EVER NEEDED TO ACCELERATE VERY QUICKLY. THIS HAS HAPPENED AT STOP LIGHTS AND WHILE IN MOTION ON THE HIGHWAY.

Fuel/Propulsion System
Filed Sep 19, 202016,500 milesTX

MY CAR WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AND SUDDENLY IT STALLED AND JUST WOULDN'T ACCELERATE DESPITE ME PRESSING THE GAS AND CONTINUES TO DECELERATE. IT STARTED VIBRATING AND I HAD TO PARK BY THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, TURNED IT OFF AND TURNED IT BACK ON. WHEN I TURNED ON THE IGNITION A CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WAS TURNED ON. THEN I TOOK MY CAR TO AUTOZONE JUST TO GET AN ERROR CODE, THEN I TOOK THE RESULT TO MY MECHANIC AND HE TOLD ME I HAVE A GAS PUMP FAILURE. WE BOTH DID OUR RESEARCH AND DISCOVERED THAT CARS MANUFACTURED WITHIN THE SAME MONTH AND YEAR (OCTOBER 2018) TOYOTA CAMRY WERE RECALLED. I TOOK IT TO MY DEALERSHIP, THIS IS A FAIRLY NEW VEHICLE ONLY 16,000 MILEAGE AND A YEAR OLD.BUT THEY WOULDN'T ADDRESS MY CONCERN, JUST BECAUSE MY VIN WASN'T INCLUDED ON THE RECALL LIST.

Unknown or Other
Filed Sep 3, 20202,700 milesGA

APPLE CAR PLAY FREEZES. TOP OF THE SCREEN IS THE ONLY THING VISIBLE. THE BOTTOM HALF OF SCREEN IS BLACK. I HAVE HAD THIS ISSUE SINCE I PURCHASED THE CAR IN JULY 2018 . I HAVE A 2019 SE AND TOYOTA KEEPS A SAYING IT'S THE IPHONE. I HAVE HAD THE XR AND THE SE CURRENTLY. I HAVE DONE A HARD RESET MYSELF WITH CORPORATE AS WELL.AFTER OVER 15 VISITS TO TOYOTA THEY REPLACED THE RADIO. UNFORTUNATELY IT'S STILL FREEZING.

Exterior Lighting
Filed Sep 2, 202010,000 milesNY

AT NIGHT,ESPECIALLY ON A VERY DARK ROAD, MY HEADLIGHTS, ESPECIALLY IN THE LOW BEAM MODE, SEVERELY RESTRICT MY VISION. I CAN ONLY VIEW THE ROAD BY LOOKING THROUGH THE LOWER PART OF THE WINDSHIELD. THE VIEW THROUGH THE UPPER PART IS TOTALLY DARK AS IF OBSTRUCTED BY AN OBJECT. I AM CONCERNED THAT THIS IS A DANGEROUS SAFETY ISSUE AND IT PLACES MYSELF AND OTHERS AT RISK OF DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY. I HAVE SEEN THIS ISSUE REPORTED BY OTHERS ONLINE AND I AM UNCOMFORTABLE WITH THE FACT THAT NHTSA HAS NOT INFORMED ME OF THIS PROBLEM NOR HAS TAKEN ANY ACTION TO CORRECT IT.

Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Fuel Pump
Filed Aug 20, 20208,000 milesVI

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 TOYOTA CAMRY. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT UNKNOWN SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE LOSS MOTIVE POWER AND SHUT-OFF HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED. THERE WERE NO WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO CARIBBEAN AUTO MART (4523 ESTATE CHARLOTTE AMALIE, ST THOMAS 00802, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS, 1(340)777-7600) AND DIAGNOSED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE FAILURE WAS DUE TO FUEL PUMP. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT PARTS WERE ON BACK ORDER. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 8,000.*DT THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED 15 DAYS LATER BUT UNFORTUNATELY THEY DID NOT CHANGE ALL THE RECALL PARTS. THEY CONTINUE TO FAIL THE CUSTOMERS OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS BY TYPICALLY IGNORING THE IMPORTANCE OF INFORMING THEN ABOUT THE DANGERS OF THESE RECALL AND FAILED PARTS. IT IS POSSIBLE WE ARE BEING DISENFRANCHISE AND NEED TO BE PROTECTED UNDER THE ANTITRUST LAWS. THE OWNER OF THE DEALERSHIP CONTROLS MORE THAN 85% OF THE MARKET, WHICH MIGHT BE A VIOLATION OF ANTITRUST LAWS.*JB

Fuel/Propulsion System
Filed Aug 19, 202037,000 milesIN

CAR STOPS WORKING AND RUNS ROUGH AND THE DEALER SAID IT'S A BAD FUEL PUMP BUT DOESN'T HAVE A RECALL

Fuel/Propulsion System
Filed Aug 14, 20201,000 milesMS

MY CAR, SINCE THE PURCHASE AT 51 MILES, IS CONSTANTLY NOT ACCELERATING WHEN I PUSH THE GAS. I HAVE TAKEN IT TO ALLEN TOYOTA, 11 JULY 2020, WHERE THEY STATED THERE WAS A KNOWN ISSUE WITH CALIBRATION. THE CALIBRATION WAS COMPLETED, BUT THE CAR IS STILL DOING THE SAME THING. ONCE THE CAR HAS BEEN IN PARK AND STATIONARY FOR A FEW HOURS, IT IS AWFUL WHEN TAKING OFF BECAUSE THE CAR JERKS AND ACTS AS IF IT WILL TURN OFF. THE CAR NOW IS JERKING WHEN DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE AT 70 MPH DAILY. THIS IS DANGEROUS SINCE I CANNOT DEPEND ON THE CAR TO SPEEDUP WHEN AND AS NEEDED AND I'M AFRAID IT MY STALL AND CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.

Service Brakes
Filed Aug 14, 202014,000 milesMD

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 TOYOTA CAMRY. THE CONTACT STATED UPON ENTERING HER VEHICLE, THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT WAS DISPLAYED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. ADDITIONALLY, THE BRAKES LCD WAS ALSO DISPLAYED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO TOYOTA OF BOWIE (16700 GOVERNOR BRIDGE RD, BOWIE, MD 20716) HOWEVER, THE DIAGNOSTIC TEST WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE FOR THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 14,000.

Structure › BodyCrash1 injured
Filed Aug 13, 20205,330 milesNY

MY TOYOTA CAMRY 2019 (VEHICLE 1) WAS HIT BY THE VEHICLE COMING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTION AND TRYING TO TAKE LEFT TURN AT FULL SPEED. THE CAR WAS BADLY HIT ON THE DRIVER SIDE FRONT BENDER. THERE WAS IMMEDIATE OIL LEAK FROM THE ENGINE. THE SUSPENSION WAS BADLY BROKEN AND TWISTED ON THE DRIVER SIDE. AIR BAGS DID NOT GOT DEPLOYED IN MY CAR BUT WERE DEPLOYED IN THE TOYOTA RAV4 (VEHICLE 2). THE DRIVER 2 HAD BLOODIED NOSE FROM AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT. THE PASSENGER AIR BAGS IN VEHICLE 2 WERE ALSO DEPLOYED BUT THERE WAS NO ACTUAL PASSENGER.

Vehicle Speed Control
Filed Aug 12, 202024,000 milesNC

WHILE DRIVING I SLOWED DOWN DUE TO A CAR BEING IN FRONT OF ME BUT WHEN I PRESSED ON THE GAS THE CAR STALLED AND WOULD NOT PICK UP SPEED OR ACCELERATE. MY CAR HAS 24,000 MILES AND HAVE NOTICED A HESITATION WHEN IN TRAFFIC DURING STOP AND GO TRAFFIC WHEN I FIRST PURCHASED THE CAR 6,000 MILES BUT RECENTLY AT 24,000 MILES 1 INSTANCE OF STALLING

Engine
Filed Jul 25, 202012,136 milesNJ

LCD DISPLAY SHOWING -CHECK ENGINE -PRE COLLISION SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONING - SECONDARY COLLISION BRAKE SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONING -DRIVE START CONTROL MALFUNCTIONING SEVERAL WARNING SIGNS ON RPM DISPLAY

Air Bags
Filed Jul 13, 20203,000 milesNJ

THE FIRST PROBLEM: THE CAR HAS ACCELERATION DELAYS, IT BUCKS AND LAGS WHEN SWITCHING LANES AND DRIVING IN HEAVY TRAFFIC. THE CAR JERKS WHEN ACCELERATING AT SLOW SPEEDS. I ALMOST GOT INTO A SERIOUS ACCIDENT DUE TO THE ACCELERATION DELAYS WHEN MAKING A LEFT IN HEAVY TRAFFIC. THE SECOND PROBLEM IS, I RECEIVED A VEHICLE ALERT MESSAGE ON MAY 30TH AT 10:30AM REGARDING THE SRS AIRBAG SYSTEM. "A MALFUNCTION IN THE SRS AIRBAG SYSTEM HAS BEEN DETECTED. CONTACT YOUR TOYOTA DEALER TO HAVE YOUR VEHICLE INSPECTED." THE AIRBAG CHECK LIGHT NEVER LIGHTED SO I DIDN'T SEE THIS MESSAGE UNTIL A MONTH IN A HALF LATER. DANGEROUS FOR MY PASSENGER WHICH IS USUALLY MY OLDEST SON. THE CAR IS IN THE DEALERSHIP NOW AND THEY ARE TRYING TO FIGURE OUT THE AIRBAG ISSUE. I FEEL UNSAFE IN MY CAR DUE TO ACCELERATION DELAYS. THE VIN# IS NOT IN THE RECALL LIST AND I DO NOT UNDERSTAND WHY NOT. IT HAS THE SAME ISSUES AS THE OTHER CARS BEING RECALLED. THE THIRD PROBLEM: VERY RANDOMLY THE SEAT BELT ALERT ALARM WILL START BEEPING WHILE I'M DRIVING MY SMALLEST SON. BOTH OF US HAVE OUR SEAT BELTS AND I DO NOT OWN A BIG HEAVY BAG. THE CAR WONT STOP UNTIL I PULL OVER, PARK, TURN IT OFF AND ON. THIS IS NOT NORMAL BUT IT HAPPENS VERY RANDOMLY.

Power Train
Filed Jul 7, 20204,773 milesVA

IN STOP AND GO TRAFFIC, TRAVELING AT SLOW SPEEDS WITH AC ON IN THE MIDDLE OF SUMMER, IF CHANGING TO A FASTER LANE, HAVING THE GAS FLOORED, THE CAR WOULDN'T ACCELERATE/DOWN SHIFT THAT LASTED ABOUT 5-10 SECONDS BEFORE IT ACCELERATED. ONE TIME, A CAR THAT WAS TWO CARS IN FRONT OF ME PULLED OUT AND HE WAS GONE, WHILE I WAS STILL SITTING THERE WITH NO ACCELERATION AND ANOTHER CAR QUICKLY APPROACHING FROM THE REAR! I WAS TOLD THAT OTHERS WERE COMPLAINING ABOUT THESE ISSUES, THEY FELT THE PROBLEM BUT IT IS NORMAL OPERATIONS FOR THE 4 CYL CAMRY'S, THAT THE TRANSMISSION IS COMPUTER CONTROLLED, AND THERE WASN'T ANYTHING THEY COULD DO UNTIL TOYOTA PUT OUT A MOD FOR THE COMPUTER. THEY SAID TOYOTA SHOULD HAVE SOMETHING OUT SOON WITH ALL THE COMPLAINTS, BUT IT HAS BEEN ALMOST A YEAR AND NO REPAIR AVAILABLE.

Fuel/Propulsion System
Filed Jul 6, 202029,000 milesLA

VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION ON THE INTERSTATE AT 70 MPH. THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND THE ENGINE BEGAN TO STALL. I HAD TO PULL OVER ON SIDE THE ROAD TO PREVENT FROM GETTING HIT BY AN 18 WHEELER FROM THE REAR. I WAS ABLE TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE A WHILE LONGER BEFORE THE ENGINE STALLED AGAIN. I HAD TO GET THE VEHICLE TOWED TO THE NEAREST TOYOTA DEALERSHIP. THEY REPORTED AN ISSUE WITH THE FUEL PUMP. THE DEALERSHIP REPORTED HAVING MANY ISSUES WITH THE FUEL PUMP FOR THE 2019 CAMRY. ON THE DATE OF JUNE 29TH REPAIR APPOINTMENT, THEY REPORTED THEY FUEL PUMP IS ON BACK ORDER AND THEY WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO GET THE PART UNTIL JULY 22ND, 2020 DUE TO SO MANY VEHICLES HAVING THAT DEFECT. HOWEVER, THE PART IS UNDER WARRANTY AND WOULD BE COVERED. AS A RESULT, I HAD TO PRIVATELY RENT A VEHICLE WITHOUT BEING OFFERED A LOANER CAR OR A RENTAL FOR 2 WEEKS. I HAD TO SPEND APPROXIMATELY 1,000 IN EXPENSES TO COVER THE COST OF NOT HAVING A VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A DEALERSHIP IN A REMOTE AREA FAR FROM HOME AND WORK. MY DISABLED MOTHER HAD TO BOOK A HOTEL TO CHECK THE VEHICLE STATUS THE FOLLOWING DAY WITH MY FATHER. I'VE HAD THE VEHICLE FOR 8 MONTHS WITH 29,000 MILES. WHEN I PLACED MY VIN NUMBER IN THE SYSTEM, MY VEHICLE WASN'T IDENTIFIED OR QUALIFIED AS A RECALL IN THE SYSTEM DESPITE THE DEALERSHIP CONFIRMING THEIR WERE PROBLEMS WITH THE FUEL PUMP AND THE DESCRIPTION OF THE VEHICLE DEFECT MATCHING ONE OF THE 5 IDENTIFIED RECALLS RELATED TO THE TOYOTA CAMRY. BASED ON MY VIN #, MY VEHICLE DIDN'T

Fuel/Propulsion System
Filed Jun 26, 202011,750 milesTX

HESITATION UPON FUEL DEMAND WHILE ALREADY IN MOTION AND AT TAKE-OFF, NO DASH LIGHTS CAME ON. *TR

Fuel/Propulsion System
Filed Jun 26, 2020GA

I CALL NHTSA ON JUNE 25TH NO MAKE A COMPLAINT THAT I STILL DO NOT HAVE A RECALL RESOLUTION TO A SAFETY RECALL (NHTSA RECALL NUMBER 304250) THE NHTSA REP INFORMS ME TOYOTA DOES HAVE A REMEDY AND TO CALL A DEALER. I INFORM THE NHTSA REP TOYOTA CORPORATION AND DEALERS ARE POOR MANUFACTURES AND HAVE PROBLEMS, AND HE INFORMS ME TO MAKE A COMPLAINT TO CONTACT THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION. I ALSO NOTICE ON JUNE 26TH THE DAY AFTER SPEAKING WITH THE NHTSA REP, THE NHTSA WEBSITE INDICATES THE REMEDY FOR THE RECALL IS NOT READY: JAN 13,2020 MANUFACTURER RECALL NUMBER20TA02 NHTSA RECALL NUMBER20V012 RECALL STATUSRECALL INCOMPLETE. *TR

Engine
Filed Jun 22, 202031,000 milesAZ

I RECENTLY PURCHASED A 2019 CAMRY PRE-OWNED. IT RAN FINE FOR A WEEK UNTIL IT WOULD START A JERKING MOTION AND THE ENGINE JUST TURNS OFF WHILE I AM DRIVING. I AM CONCERNED THAT THIS COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT ESPECIALLY ON A BUSY HIGHWAY. THANKFULLY I WAS NEAR AN AUTOZONE. WHILE IN THE JERKING MOTION, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON AND THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKS. THIS IS THE 3RD TIME IN A WEEK THAT THE CAR HAS STALLED OUT WHILE DRIVING. *TR

Engine
Filed Jun 17, 2020NM

VEHICLE LACKS POWER AFTER SLOWING DOWN AT A YIELD SIGNS OR CORNERS, (NOT EVERY TIME) WHEN YOU TRY TO INCREASE SPEED IT TAKES A SECOND FOR THE POWER TO INCREASE. ON HIGHWAYS, THE RPMS WILL INCREASE OR DECREASE 100-700 AT TIMES WITH OR WITHOUT THE CRUISE CONTROL ENGAGED SEEMS TO BE A FUEL SUPPLY ISSUE. BEEN TO TWO DIFFERENT DEALERSHIPS AND THEY CAN NEVER DUPLICATE THE ISSUE IN THE SERVICE CENTERS. STARTED RIGHT BEFORE THE 15,000 MILE SERVICE AND CONTINUES NOW AT 30,000 MILE SERVICE. *TR

Engine
Filed Jun 12, 202043,250 milesGA

WHEN THE CAR STOPS AND THEN GETS READY TO TAKE OFF THERE IS HESITATION WHEN APPLYING GAS. CAR OFTEN LAGS. DOES NOT ACCELERATE CONSISTENTLY AS IT SHOULD. PRIMARILY OCCURS AFTER CAR IS MOVING SLOWLY AND SEEMS AS IF THE CAR IS STRUGGLING TO TAKE OFF, THIS HAPPENS UPON STOPPING AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT AND TAKING OFF AND UPON DRIVING ON THE EXPRESSWAY THEN TRYING TO GET UP TO THE SPEED WITH TRAFFIC. *TR

Power Train
Filed Jun 10, 20201,000 milesIA

TRANSMISSION HESITATES WHEN SHIFTING UNDER PARTIAL AND FULL THROTTLE. TRANSMISSION SHIFTS UP TO TOO HIGH OF A GEAR IN THE ECONOMY MODE. *TR

Unknown or Other
Filed May 26, 202051,000 milesGA

THIS COMPLAINT IS FOR ALL CARS. WHEN DRIVING IN HEAVY RAIN IT IS IMPORTANT TO TURN ON HEADLIGHTS IN ORDER FOR THE TAILLIGHTS TO ILLUMINATE. ALMOST NO ONE DOES THIS ANYMORE DUE TO DRL AND AUTOMATIC HEADLIGHTS. DURING A RECENT VERY HEAVY RAINSTORM IT WAS ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO SEE CARS AHEAD OF ME, ALMOST RESULTING IN A COLLISION. IT SHOULD BE MANDATORY THAT THE TAILLIGHTS COME ON ANYTIME THE WIPERS ARE ACTIVE. THIS IS SERIOUS. *TR

Steering
Filed May 12, 202014,817 milesCA

PURCHASED END OF NOV 2018. TWO MONTHS LATER, STEERING KEPT GOING OUT SPORADICALLY. HAVE TAKEN IT IN MULTIPLE TIMES STARTING IN 3/19, AGAIN IN APRIL, AGAIN IN MAY WHEN THEY REPLACED THE STEERING GEAR. STEERING CONTINUED TO GO OUT RANDOMLY. TOOK IT IN AGAIN IN OCTOBER 2019 - STEERING GOING OUT. REPLACED ACTIVE GEAR SHUTTER, ONLY TO HAVE THE LIGHT COME BACK ON 3 MILES AWAY.TOOK CAR BACK AGAIN 21 DAYS LATER AND THEY STILL CAN'T FIND THE PROBLEM. ON MAY 10TH, WENT OUT MULTIPLE TIMES ON A WINDY CANYON. TODAY, MAY 12, THEY REFUSED TO EVEN LOOK AT THE CAR. WE HAVE NO CHOICE BUT TO TAKE LEGAL ACTION. WE HAVE ALL DOCUMENTATION. ANY ASSISTANCE YOU CAN PROVIDE WOULD BE HELPFUL. WE ARE NOW BEING TOLD IT IS OUT OF WARRANTY, BUT THE PROBLEM WAS NEVER FIXED.

Fuel System, Gasoline
Filed May 11, 2020OH

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 TOYOTA CAMRY. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V012000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. TOYOTA OF BROADMAN (8250 MARKET ST, BOARDMAN, OH 44512) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

Service Brakes
Filed May 11, 20209,000 milesNC

I HAVE A 2019 TOYOTA CAMRY HYBRID LE WHICH PURCHASED AS BRAND NEW. AFTER 2-3 MONTHS OF DRIVING, I NOTICED THAT AT LOW SPEEDS AND PARTICULARLY WHEN THE ROAD IS VERY FLAT IF THE CAR HITS ANY KIND OF POTHOLE OR BUMP, THERE IS A GRINDING NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT BREAKS (OR MAYBE THE CVT GEARS ENGAGING FOR REGENERATIVE BREAKING) AND SOMETIMES EVEN THE ABS LIGHT STARTS SHINING IN THE DASHBOARD. THIS IS NOT EASILY REPLICABLE BUT IT'S MOST LIKELY TO HAPPEN WHEN SLOWING DOWN BEHIND A STOP SIGN OR RED LIGHT. AT HIGHER SPEEDS OR IF THE BREAKS ARE APPLIED WITH HIGHER FORCE THIS ISSUE IS ALMOST ENTIRELY NOT PRESENT. ALSO, I'VE NOT NOTICED IT WHILE THE VEHICLE IS TURNING, IT USUALLY ONLY HAPPENS WHEN SLOWING DOWN ON A STRAIGHT AND FLAT ROAD AND SUDDENLY ONE OF THE TIRES GOES OFF BALANCE. *TR

Unknown or Other
Filed May 7, 202034,900 milesVA

BLUETOOTH NOT WORKING PROPERLY WITH IPHONES. TOYOTA+ALEXA IS NOT WORKING AT ALL. TOYOTA BLAMING ON APPLE IPHONES. *TR

Engine
Filed Apr 17, 2020100 milesFL

VEHICLE OFTEN HAS EXTREME HESITATION WHEN APPLYING GAS. CAR OFTEN LAGS. DOES NOT ACCELERATE CONSISTENTLY AS IT SHOULD. PRIMARILY OCCURS AFTER CAR IS MOVING SLOWLY. *TR

Engine
Filed Mar 28, 2020TX

ENGINE STALLING, AS IF FUEL PUMP NOT WORKING PROPERLY, WHEN VEHICLE IS IN MOTION ON CITY STREETS AND HIGHWAY.

Air Bags
Filed Mar 28, 202014,845 milesFL

YES, I DEFINITELY NEED YOUR HELP MY MOTHERS VEHICLE ALARMED SRS MALFUNCTION IN AIRBAG SYSTEM. THIS HAPPENED AFTER GETTING MY VEHICLE SERVICED AT THE TOYOTA DEALERSHIP THAT IT WAS PURCHASED FROM. WHERE WE HAD OTHER ISSUES PRIOR ALL WITHIN THE PURCHASE & MAKES US TO BELIEVE MAYBE CAUSING ISSUE POSSIBLY. VEHICLE SERVICE OIL CHANGE 2/17 THEN STARTED ALARMING 2/18. TOOK TO ANOTHER SISTER TOYOTA DEALERSHIP 2/19 TO 2/28. DROVE VEHICLE WITH NO AIRBAGS HOME. THEN TOWED IT BACK TO ORIGINAL DEALERSHIP FROM 3/17 TO TODAY 3/28. WHO NOW WANT US TO PUT A CLAIM IN WITH USAA FOR $3,000 HARNESS. INSURANCE ISN'T GOING TO COVER. SO NOW MAY BE FORCED TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE WITH NO AIRBAGS HOME ONCE AGAIN. PLEASE HELP THIS IS MY MOTHER'S VEHICLE & I TAKE CARE OF HER. SHE HAS DEMENTIA & I'M OVERWHELMED WITH THIS CRAZY SITUATION.

Unknown or Other
Filed Mar 20, 202033,000 milesOH

THE TRANSMISSION IS VERY SLOW ON COMPUTING THE SPEED. IF YOU'RE DRIVING AND SLOW DOWN, THE CAR STILL STAYS IN THE GEAR BEFORE YOU SLOWED DOWN. IT ACTUALLY TAKES A WHILE FOR IT TO ADJUST MAKING THIS CAR A SAFETY HAZARD. MAKING TURNS AND ACCELERATING A VERY DANGEROUS IN THIS VEHICLE AND IT NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED.

Electrical System
Filed Mar 8, 202020,200 milesFL

THE PROBLEM IS WHEN THE CAR WAS RUNNING AND I PRESSED THE GAS PEDAL THE CAR DID NOT ACCELERATE, IT TOOK AROUND 2 SECONDS FOR THE CAR TO ACCELERATE BUT IT SPEEDS UP SUDDENLY. THIS FACT MAY LEAD TO AN UNEXPECTED ACCIDENT FOR THE DRIVER. BESIDES I CHECKED THE VEHICLE ALERT HISTORY, THERE IS A RECORD THAT SHOWED A CHECK ENGINE ALERT REGARDING "A MALFUNCTION IN THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL OF THE ENGINE, THROTTLE, OR AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION HAS BEEN DETECTED" (SEE THE ATTACHED IMAGE FOR DETAIL)

Vehicle Speed Control
Filed Mar 5, 20208,000 milesCA

WHEN IN CRUISE CONTROL ON THE FREEWAY I HAVE NOTICED THAT WHEN A CAR PASSES YOU WHEN IT CHANGES LANES IN FRONT OF YOU IT DECREASES THE SPEED FROM 68 MPH TO AN ABRUPT 57 MPH EVEN WHEN I HAVE 6 TO 7 CAR LENGTHS BETWEEN THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME, WHEN THIS OCCURS.I STOPPED USING THE CRUISE CONTROL FEATURE BECAUSE THIS COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT IF A CAR BEHIND ME WAS FOLLOWING TO CLOSE AND WOULD CRASH INTO MY REAR OF MY VEHICLE

Air Bags
Filed Feb 29, 2020MD

MY REAR BACK SEAT AIR BAG SEAT BELT SENSOR WILL NOT STOP GOING OFF WITHOUT BEING THE SEATBELT BEING CONNECTED. OR WHEN MY DAUGHTER SIT IN THE MIDDLE OF THE BACKSEAT WITH SEAT BELT CONNECTED IT GOES OFF NON STOP WHILE SHE IS SITTING IN THE SEAT WITH HER SEATBELT ON. I JUST BOUGHT THIS CAR HAS NOT BEEN 1 WEEK AND THIA IS A MAJOR SAFTY PROBLEM.

Engine
Filed Feb 27, 2020AL

WHEN I DRIVE MY CAR, IT HESITATES AND FEELS LIKE ITS LOSING POWER, IT DOES IT ALL THE TIME IT'S NOT JUST A FEW TIMES. AND IT DOESN'T MATTER WHAT SPEED I'M DRIVING IT STILL DOES IT. IT ACTS LIKE IT'S NOT GETTING ENOUGH FUEL TO THE ENGINE. IT DOES IT ON THE HIGHWAY, ON CITY STREETS. IT ACTS LIKE IT WANTS TO SHUT OFF, AND I'M AFRAID THAT IT'S GOING TO GOING DOWN THE ROAD. NOT SURE IF IT'S A FUEL ISSUE OR IF ITS SOMETHING IN THE MOTOR, BUT IT REALLY NEEDS CHECKED OUT AND FIXED. I'VE COMPLAINED ABOUT THIS PROBLEM FOR ALMOST 6 MONTHS NOW AND NOTHING HAS BEEN DONE.

Unknown or Other
Filed Feb 18, 2020100 milesIL

CAR DOES NOT FULLY WARM UP TO OPERATING TEMPERATURE WHEN WEATHER TEMPERATURE OUTSIDE IS UNDER 45 DEGREES. TEMPERATURE GAUGE WILL CONSTANTLY MOVE TOWARD COLD WHEN I AM IDLING OR STOPPED AT A STOP LIGHT AND I HAVE TO DRIVE AGGRESSIVELY FOR THE ENGINE TO GET TO OPERATING TEMPERATURE. HEAT BLOWS LIKE WARM TO COLD BECAUSE OF THIS.

Visibility/Wiper
Filed Feb 14, 20203,600 milesFL

LOW SPEED WIPER STOPS WORKING SOMETIMES IN THE RAIN.HIGH SPEED WORKS OK. DEALER COULD DID NOT FIND PROBLEM OR MAYBE DID NOT CHECK LONG ENOUGH.

Unknown or OtherFire
Filed Feb 5, 20202,000 milesAR

ON NOV 19 2019 MY HUSBAND WAS DRIVING OUR 6 WEEK OLD NEW CAMARY ON THE INTERSTATE. HE HEARD A BACKFIRE SOUND BY THE TIME HE COULD PULL OVER THE CAR HAD NO POWER AND HE GOT OUT THERE WERE FLAMES AND SMOKE COMING FROM UNDER THE CAR. THE CAR BURNED TO THE GROUND A TOTAL LOSS NOTHING LEFT BUT THE FRAME

Structure › Body
Filed Feb 3, 2020GA

COMPLAINT ABOUT PRODUCT QUALITY FRONT DOOR APPLIQUE FLAT BACK MOULDING AND REAR DOOR APPLIQUE FLAT BLACK MOULDING. THE PARTS LISTED ABOVE HAVE MELTED FROM THE SUN. THE WARRANTY REFUSES TO COVER THIS ISSUE THIS IS A BRAND NEW 2019 TOYOTA CAMRY AND TOYOTA SHOULD STAND UP TO SUPPORT THE QUALITY OF THEIR PRODUCTS.

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