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Chart based on 158 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
Reported noise in center of dashboard. Dealer took dashboard apart. Could not find source of problem. Vehicle returned to owner with problem unresolved. Future dealer repair is being coordinated through Toyota Corporate Customer Care.
7916 mi
From previous unresolved complaint. Center dashboard noise was apparent. Cited by dealer service manager. Technician tightened mounting bolts under dashboard in the area of the heating and or air conditioning components. Am satisfied the noise source was found and resolved.
Popping noise heard while backing out of driveway over low curb. Sound from roof area. After reading about some sunroofs exploding, I took it to the dealer who repaired it free of charge. They did not say what they repaired but the noise is now gone.
72000 mi
US $350
Seat bolster was replaced due to premature wear / cracking of the material.
Headliner/interior noise over 50mph. 3rd trip in, earlier two trips could not duplicate. Found that wiring in headliner needed to be moved around sunroof and foam tape applied.
Replace driver door sill plate trim after it broke and fell off.
5000 mi
Trunk lid squeaked.
17000 mi
Sunroof makes grinding noise when tilting up.
23200 mi
Sunroof rattling. Dealer installed shims and "noise kit" and rattling stopped for a few weeks. Noise has come back - will be bringing back to the dealer for re-repair.
27700 mi
Sunroof still rattling. Dealer removed sunroof again, "removed debris" and retightened it. Noise went away for the most part, still comes back when it's warmer out. Forums say to put UV protectant on sunroof seal- will try this in the spring
29000 mi
US $8
Put Meguiar's Ultimate Protectant (UV protectant coating) on the sunroof seal and the sunroof squeeking has gone away and has not come back! Surprised the dealership wasn't aware of this solution.
Rattle coming from front of vehicle. Increases if the wind is blowing vs claim day. Taken back to deaker, but they can't find anything. Front end rattle.
Door Check on drivers side not working, door could swing out unchecked and hit something. Covered under Extended Warranty.
14000 mi
A-pillar panels replaced for bulging around side airbags, and center console lid replaced for leather unrolling from underside.
110000 mi
the roof dash for the moon roof has not been working properly since I got the car. Toyota finally sent out a warranty enhancement to cover this part and this was the repair done
35000 mi
Toyota extended warranty on moonroof switch, which covered the problem with the moonroof not operating for some months
17000 mi
Took to dealer for popping sound in roof. They had to remove the headliner and re-torque the sun roof bracket bolts. No more noise.
27160 mi
Snapping noise in rear roof area when torquing over speed bumps or curbs. Dealer replaced parts in sunroof assembly.
28960 mi
Rattling sound under dash on passenger side. Additional insulation around heater box installed.
3000 mi
Stitching in leather coming loose on passenger seat
The car interior has many plastic parts. It sounded like a creaking pirate ship when driving down the many poorly maintained roads in my area. To fix the problem lots of strips of flexible material were inserted in between parts of dash.
The front bumper got detached from driver side. Apparently, there is a plastic screw there holding off. That did not appear to have gone through the bumper.
5000 mi
Steering wheel trim paint peeled of the plastic on the right button. There is a rattle from the driver's side rear or back shelf. It comes and goes.
15500 mi
Foam in driver's seat failed. Had to replace foam. Did not hold up very well.
17300 mi
Driver's seat lower cushion and fabric not holding up. Fabric looks terrible and cushion failed. Replaced cushion and fabric.
24000 mi
A-Pillars are warped. Had to order them. A pillar covers replaced. Warped on both sides. Seat fabric falling apart. Ordered front seat fabric. Carpet is not wearing well. Small holes developing on driver's side carpet. Toyota is complaining about our WeatherTech floor mats damaged the carpet. Our reply was without the mats the carpet would have a giant hole in it.
26500 mi
Seat fabric replaced.
47000 mi
The center armrest is falling apart. It started on the passenger side and the soft cover of the armrest started peeling off. The dealer and Toyota said it was not their problem. The reason it happened as it was cut too short and heat.
1000 mi
Metallic whistle sound heard from outside driver's window area heard when traveling around 70mph. Told this is a known issue and no fix yet. Rattle from passenger side seat belt anchor area. It seemed to be resolved but it came back.
10200 mi
Replaced defective dome light. Light would pop out when pushed.
5000 mi
Lower door trim came loose. Dealer re-affixed it.
10800 mi
Same issue re-repaired. Door trim came loose.
15000 mi
Same problem three times. Driver door jamb/trim comes loose. Finally replaced it. Clip had broken.
3000 mi
Buzzing, vibration above 65 mph. Coming from inside dash. Dealer balanced wheels, noise still present after. Dealer called, asked to return. Could not replicate noise from before. Installed missing retainer clip from center splash shield and drain plug gasket. No more noise. Resolved.
6000 mi
There have been swirl marks on the entire exterior since delivery date. An exterior detail was performed a second time since delivery in an attempt to remove swirls. I have not washed the car since to see if they reappear.
23000 mi
Moonroof switch
17400 mi
Annoying rattle/squeak from right of dash area. "Clip" removed from dash.
29760 mi
Corrosion on the door trunk.
84600 mi
US $400
Rattle in the head-liner. After pressuring the dealer on the "extended warranty" purchase, Frontier Toyota fixed the rattle.
71000 mi
Sunroof wasn't closing. Had to push in the button extremely hard to get it to respond.
75000 mi
Back in June I took the car to the dealership telling them the sun roof button wasn't responding n I couldn't close it. Of course it worked so they refused to replace the part. I went back in August, same thing. This month I couldn't close the sun roof and drive immediately to the dealership, didn't wait for an appointment. Three guys tried to close the sunroof. They finally honored the enhanced warranty on that part. Geesh. Anyway, it's fixed finally.
103000 mi
US $500
Bumper cover, sub fender, grill. Body on 2012 Camry is crap. 40% of repairs for that year. Now less than 3%. But repairs on 2012 end up with crap 2012 replacement body parts.
25000 mi
Popping noise in roof liner around Sun roof. Known problem by Toyota. Roof liner removed and repair kit added to Sun roof.
51000 mi
Sunroof switch not working.
17000 mi
Sunroof side rubber panel loose.
14800 mi
Sunroof side rubber panel loose again. Miller Toyota to order the part and awaiting call back that parts have arrived.
29500 mi
Dealer finally replaced the sunroof side rubber panel under warranty.
45000 mi
US $75
The plastic clips for the hood broke off and needed to be replaced by dealer.
6000 mi
Not long after the 5k Toyota Care checks, the dashboard started to rattle internally on the driver side. Taken back twice, it was good for a week or so and the rattles came back, with new rattles elsewhere on the dashboard.
45000 mi
Dashboard and rear board (for speakers) rattled.
28000 mi
The sunroof switch began operating unreliably--sometimes it would open the first time pressed and other times you would have to press the switch repeatedly. Dealer diagnosed switch as defective on 21 Jul. Part on order since then!
Sunroof makes a popping sound and front dash has squeaks that come and go
37000 mi
Inside rear view mirror shakes when driving. this mirror was replaced for the second time.
41000 mi
Driver door seal had a hole in it.
The car had some excessive wind noise. The dealer said it was a known problem and something on the underside of the body that they should have taken off before delivering the car.
20000 mi
US $80
Fixed the sunroof clunking by removing the headliner, installing shims plus retorquing the bolts. My Camry was in the shop all day, but the dealer let me use a free replacement Camry.
Several problems were discovered soon after we purchased the car (cracks & moisture in tail lights, badly leaking trunk, other misc. items. After several consultations, it was decided the car would be returned for a full refund plus tax.
Needed front license plate mount installed. Dealer installed improperly. Incorrect holes drilled in bumper repaired by body shop. Mount installed correctly.
9700 mi
Driver's side visor would not stay in the up position.
The plastic cover in the front was torn (Engine Splash Shield), probably by snow because it is too low. The dealer put it back with some screw but advise to replace it.
Muffler covering or paint peeling off see photos
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34000 mi
The sunroof was making a binding/popping noise when I would go over any uneven terrain. The dealer pulled the headliner down and took out the sunroof in order to repair issue. It took over 6 hours.
5000 mi
Driver side sun visor became detached.
30000 mi
Carpet pulled out of scuff plate on both door jams.
72500 mi
Sun visor that was previously repaired broke again. This time they ordered a new part, still waiting on the part as of 10/20. Wrong part ordered the first time.
74000 mi
Correct part (sun visor)arrived and was installed in mid-November
Dashboard was sticky and started to crack. Was actually melting in the summer heat. I had to wait a few months for the new dashboard to arrive. Toyota dealer changed the complete dash under warranty, at no charge. Dealers are changing many.
62500 mi
Release for fuel door and rear trunk that is mounted to the floor of the driver side seat in the interior had come loose from its hold down bolt.
33400 mi
Unplug condensate line for AC. This line is run thru the interior of the Camry under the rugs. The line got clogged causing flooding in rear passenger side foot well. Real drag. There is a window vibration noise on the drivers side that drives me nuts. Unplug condensate line for AC. This line is run thru the interior of the Camry under the rugs. The line got clogged causing flooing in rear passenger side foot well. Real drag.
61000 mi
US $50
This has been a problem with the car since new. There is a rattling/vibration noise that comes from driver side door (and now also passenger side). This noise is right at ear level and while it is not load - it is very annoying. Not fixed yt
87000 mi
The irritating noise was never fixed. It would come and go. Honestly, the noise would not bother most other people , but it bothered me. The car was rattled free and quiet as the wind otherwise - but that subtle noise ruined the buzz for me.
139000 mi
US $92
My sun visor broke.
10000 mi
Passenger front door had rattle... Dealer took car in, gave me a rental car and they fixed same day.
Road noise caused by damaged wind deflector. Removed to fix
11000 mi
Sun visor on the driver's side would drop down and could not be snapped back into its normal position. I informed the dealership and they replaced the visor free of charge.
31000 mi
Weatherstripping drooping off passenger door. Waiting for replacement to be installed.
Driver's visor came loose and fell off - no warning - Toyota extended warranty for 7 years for the visor - defective.
82000 mi
2013 - Dashboard becomes soft and very sticky during the afternoon. Dealer and Toyota corporation refused to take responsibility. Same problem with another Camry hybrid I own. Heard a class action against Toyota for this problem.
29000 mi
Dash rattle
49700 mi
Encountered vibration/noise from rear of car at 65-70 miles per hour. Problem was diagnosed as a bolt missing from the wind guard in front of the left rear tire.
143000 mi
US $3800
Moonroof would not operate any longer. $38000 repair estimate. Work not completed..
Driver side sun visor cannot stay up, turns out clip was broken. Replaced with a new sun visor.
35000 mi
Loose trim between windshield and driver's door (replacement ordered). Back right window rubber strip defective (replacement ordered.) (Waiting on accelerator pedal repair.)
37000 mi
rubber trim strip replaced new part order and installed but was not installed correctly
160000 mi
US $575
Seal on both headlamp assemblies failed clouding the assemblies with moisture. The assemblies were replaced at an auto body shop.
The driver and passenger sunvisor are sagging down,the rolling mechanism are defective that Toyota should have recalled this,manufacturers defect is the issue here,my warranty is out but still this sunvisors should not have any problem them.
Dashboard plastic became soft, sticky, and easily scratched. The dealer replaced the entire dashboard due to a recall.
15000 mi
I had the sun visors replaced for a rattle.
51000 mi
US $400
Creaking / clicking coming from back of car - Turned out it was a window installation clip on the rear window. The rear window was pulled and re-installed to resolve issue- VERY quite now !
Left sun visor separated from mount rod. Sun visor was replaced and an upgraded mounting kit was used to replace the sun visor. Upgraded mounting kit was used to remount right sun visor.
25000 mi
weather stripping around door was loose. they replaced it
102600 mi
Replaced passenger side visor
115000 mi
US $75
Sun visor broke. Dealer replaced visor. This later became a part of the recall. We were not reimbursed.
Driver side visor broke. Bought a new one and replaced the broken one.
10000 mi
Apparently clip was missing in the middle of the dash where it meets the windshield which resulted in a pop or click whenever car went over a bump.
14000 mi
Both front speakers rattle when on bumpy road. Dealer needed specific repair parts which will be ordered for repair of the rattles in the future.
15000 mi
Front speakers did not rattle while tests driven by technician, so no repairs done. The rattle is intermittent but does continue.
32000 mi
In order to fix the intermittent front dash area squeaks, the entire dash was removed and additional damping material was applied to various points to make everything quiet. This process was successful, but in doing that the technician damaged ...
93620 mi
C $180
Driver side sunvisor had to be replaced as it kept falling and was no longer providing protection.
25000 mi
Creaks and noises in dash. Installed dash insulation kit. Took care of that problem. Previously had noises in sun roof that they insulated. There are still noises in other parts of the car. Noises in sunroof that they insulated.
36000 mi
Dealer installed dash insulation kit for rattles.
Clock came loose. Dealer ordered replacement clip but wrong part arrived. Later correct part was installed but it came loose again, and dealer has ordered new part again for later installation.
37100 mi
Clock assembly keeps coming loose. Replaced. Another part ordered. Finally problem appears to be successful. Shop paid for this since warranty was expired. It was their unsuccessful repairs the previous times.
6000 mi
Also had the A pillers and the Dash squeaks fix.
7000 mi
Squeak in the bushings for the stabilizer bar. Fixed(Greased).
Weather seal around windows worn out, also needed replacing.
23000 mi
Driver's window will rattle and squeak if lowered half way down or more when the door is closed. Service tech closed door and checked window. Agreed this is a problem. Ordered parts perform repair.
31000 mi
Rattle in Dash. TSB applied
13000 mi
Center console developed squeak that sounded like styrofoam rubbing together. Very annoying in an otherwise quiet car.
24000 mi
Rattle on right side of dash above glove box. Tech said TSB is out for this, but "team" wasn't available that day I took it in. Work required complete taking out of dash and reinstall. Sold before final work done.
10000 mi
Squeaks in center console
12000 mi
Second trip to repair a squeak in the center console / dash area.
26000 mi
Console rattle.
4340 mi
Rattling in the rear parcel shelf under certain bass tones, especially when cold (ie. standing outside in cold weather for a while). Again tried to correct issue, and it was resolved (for the second time), but came back as of me writing this.
10000 mi
Fix rattles in air vent and center console
4000 mi
Replacement of sunroof motor - DOA when new. Three service calls to get replacement. Two just to look at it?
800 mi
Repair delivery scratches at dealership expense, install clear mask at dealership expense
32000 mi
Wind noise on driver side. Rattle in dash.
19000 mi
Dashboard had numerous squeaks and rattles which were most notable in colder temperatures. Covered by known TSB.
90000 mi
Entire instrument dashboard replaced due to melting/sticky conditions. As part of a special warranty enhancement.
sun visor clips broke on passenger and driver side
31000 mi
The mirror adjustment button had collapsed inside and it was set right in the past service.
7000 mi
There is a rattle on cold days along the lower front windshield/dashboard area. The rattle is along the entire width of the windshield/dashboard. It occurs when I’m driving over small/medium bumps in the road. It then mostly stops after the heater/defro
7600 mi
Email on rattle, 082007: For the most part it was fixed in March of 2007. It's much better now than before. I still get an occasional rattle. 2nd visit for:
There is a rattle on cold days along the lower front windshield/dashboard area. The rattle is along the entire width of the windshield/dashboard. It occurs when I’m driving over small/medium bumps in the road. It then mostly stops after t
55800 mi
C $361
The driver's seat still could go forward but I could no longer move it back. Turned out the seat motor was fine but the switch was broken and had to be replaced. It required taking the seat out. I am glad the motor wasn't broken, given how much the switch cost.
60700 mi
US $183
Hazy headlight required replacement off the entire assembly.
10900 mi
Sunroof track and cables binding - replace cables
20000 mi
Steering wheel cracked.
8680 mi
Dashboard rattle, during extreme cold temperatures. A TSB was released regarding this issue and I brought in my vehicle to get the TSB performed.
60000 mi
noticed paint coming off on frame beneath drivers side door. Dealer and Toyota refused to repair due to being above 36,000 miles. This has to be a manufacturing defect
92000 mi
Water on front and rear passenger floor. Again no warranty and the dealer is charging $100 to tell me what caused it.
Rattle could not be fixed as could not be duplicated. The rattle was quiet due to warmer temperatures. We need to leave overnight when it gets cooler. TSB for radio cutting out. They did repair. I do not know if this fixed the problem or not yet.
14000 mi
went in for rattles in dash. repaired.
17000 mi
dash rattle/creaking noise near windshield dash area. been in before for this without solving problem
20000 mi
Dealer had to remove dash to fix rattles and creaking noises . 90% repaired still have minor creaks in dash and around parking brake pedal.
7000 mi
Had a noise coming from car when turning. Dealer stated it was coming from loose bolt in the rear.
I took my Camry for 20,000 oil and filter change. I told them that I had noticed an occasional squeak on the front left side. They said they would check into it. Since then, the squeak is worse than ever, and I'm going to have to take it in again.
Rear speaker grilles disintegrated...this is a known issue with 2005 Camry's among other years. It is poor materials that were used. Grille is only $20, but labor can be $300.
Sunroof had been fully opened. I was unable to close it fully. It would start to close then auto-reverse as if there was an obstruction. By bumping the switch, I could partly close it. The shop got it fully closed but no longer operative.
142000 mi
Sunroof never fixed.
77000 mi
US $250
Moonroof track plactic guides broke. Headliner was removed to get to track; moonroof taken out, tracks replaced.
86581 mi
US $90
Checked and reinitialized sun roof to repair leaking seal.
Penetration rust from inside around the rear wheel well and the rocker panel. Windshield replaced and rust around windshield fixed because rust was going under the windshield rubber seal that would eventually bulge and crack glass.
Every time it would rain heavily and sometimes even a light rain here and there, my rear passenger wheel well was either wet or a portable fish bowl. Sealed rear tail light gaskets and drain plugs throughout trunk. Still having issue.
187000 mi
US $25
Replaced exterior driver door handle after it broke off.
148000 mi
US $220
Outer handle of driver's door cracked. Plastic handle was broken
115000 mi
US $50
replaced 2 broken door handles, one interior one exterior.
After replacing intermediate pipe, I personally superglued the loose power window switch panel on driver's door so it wouldn't move around like it has been doing for years.
driver side door handle broken. removed door panel, handle, bought new handle on Ebay, installed handle.
173000 mi
US $10
side mirror on drivers side was getting loose enough to cause a concern during a trip to a car wash. a notice in the housing of the mirror was a small crack on portion nearest the window. used puddy epoxy product to cover/repair the small crack.
Plastic door handle broke, was replaced with a color matched door handle set ($84) from dealer. $25 labor elsewhere.
131000 mi
US $100
Poor flanging and finishing on the rear quarter panel caused a pocket between metal layers that accumulated salt and water and rusted out. Rust through both layers on the flange. Ground out, filled, and repainted.