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2003 Toyota Camry repairs by problem area

Engine (45%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (6%)

Brakes and Traction Control (6%)

Suspension and Steering (20%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (17%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (1%)

Other (3%)

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2003 Toyota Camry transmission repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (22%)

$100 - $499 (33%)

< $100 (44%)

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Chart based on 9 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2003 Toyota Camry 4dr Sedan

192-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

100000 mi

US $350
jerking motion when car comes to a stop. 
192200 mi

$25
I had the air system (filter and other parts) cleaned because the engine was having a problem with keeping at constant speed (like choking), when braking or reducing pressure on the accelerator. 

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2003 Toyota Camry 4dr Sedan

157-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD

157480 mi

C $500
RH DRIVE SHAFT CARRIER BEARING REPLACED 
This car was disposed. 

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2003 Toyota Camry 4dr Sedan

157-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD

47000 mi

US $225
Right front axle boot was torn open and all of lubricating grease for CV Joint leaked out causing joint to begin deteriorating. Replaced entire axle assembly. 
35000 mi

US $240
Replaced boot & shaft. The shaft was optional. 
95000 mi

US $80
Boot bad in drivers side cv joint. Purchased a new axle for $80 and installed it myself. First money spent on the car other than maintenance in the time I have owned it. 
156000 mi

US $659
Right rear wheel bearing replaced, antifreeze coolant serviced & oil change 
54000 mi Shudder during shifts, replaced once and did not work so replaced transmission twice. 

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2003 Toyota Camry Transmission Problems

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