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2006 Toyota Camry repairs by problem area

Engine (27%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (0%)

Brakes and Traction Control (6%)

Suspension and Steering (24%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (33%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (6%)

Other (3%)

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2006 Toyota Camry electrical repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (20%)

$100 - $499 (60%)

< $100 (20%)

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Chart based on 10 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2006 Toyota Camry 4dr Sedan

154-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD

154000 mi

US $125
Replace alternator 
137000 mi

US $130
alternator replaced 
109000 mi

US $500
Engine was making a high pitched whirring sound. Alternator had to be replaced. 
134000 mi

US $10
Headlight bulb replaced 

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2006 Toyota Camry 4dr Sedan

154-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed automatic FWD

192000 mi

US $230
Replaced driver side door actuator; $270 for OEM, bought on Amazon for $70 
60000 mi

US $307
Repair leaking hose and recharge AC 
134000 mi Having an issue with my key fobs not staying programed. Have to use key to enter car. Toyota has reprogramed them twice and it doesn't last. 
89800 mi

US $135
Alternator bearings failed, caused battery to fail. 
90000 mi

US $890
Airbag sensor in front passenger seat failed, causing Airbag light activation. Replaced entire front passenger seat (2nd time) 
63860 mi

$100
The original battery (Panasonic, 8 years) presented some problems to give enough energy when turned on the engine, especially in cold mornings. Charge was ok (12.8 V), but CCA was 320 A. Battery was replaced for a Hankook 60 Ah, CCA 550 A 
143000 mi

US $400
Charging light flickered and then stayed on, then off, intermittently. Replaced alternator (second replacement). 

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2006 Toyota Camry Electrical Problems

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