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2004 Toyota Camry repairs by problem area
Engine (47%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (2%)
Brakes and Traction Control (4%)
Suspension and Steering (22%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (19%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (4%)
Other (1%)
Chart based on 139 repairs.
2004 Toyota Camry engine repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (10%)
$500 - $999 (16%)
$100 - $499 (49%)
< $100 (25%)
Chart based on 61 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2004 Toyota Camry
Engine not specified
| 31000 mi | water pump failed at 31k |
2004 Toyota Camry 4dr Sedan
225-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed automatic FWD
| 87000 mi US $300 |
Tap sound in engine. Also had shaky braking feel checked. |
2004 Toyota Camry 4dr Sedan
210-horsepower 3.0L V6 5-speed automatic FWD
| 186000 mi | Replaced radiator fluid. Replaced spark plugs |
| 38000 mi US $330 |
Oxygen Sensor |
| 41000 mi US $220 |
Replaced the catalytic converter under warranty. Replaced air flow sensor under warranty. |
2004 Toyota Camry 4dr Sedan
157-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 121800 mi US $250 |
Valve gasket leak. Replaced gasket. |
| 180000 mi US $921 |
leaking radiator replaced and thermostat total cost $314.00. 150K mile maintenance servicing balance of bill |
| 115000 mi US $50 |
rusted flange on catalytic converter |
2004 Toyota Camry 4dr Sedan
157-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
| 179000 mi US $86 |
Muffler |
| 56900 mi US $700 |
Replaced leaking water pump |
| 69000 mi US $266 |
Exhaust system - flex pipe replaced |
| 77000 mi US $333 |
Water pump showing signs of leakage |
| 106333 mi US $178 |
Exhaust, replaced flex pipe |
| 121000 mi US $275 |
Replaced water pump |
| 72000 mi | There is something wrong with evap system. Not fixed yet. |
| 70200 mi US $130 |
Engine light came on; upstream o2 sensor |
| 79000 mi US $111 |
Low idle dropped to 200 rpm. |
| 103000 mi | Oxygen Sensor |
| 104780 mi C $50 |
The exhaust line felt apart, due to aging. The exhaust line was more than 10 years old. So this repair was normal considering the age of the exhaust line. I just soldered a metal pipe to re-attach the exhaust. Total cost 50$ for parts. |
| 122760 mi C $250 |
Change the serpentine belt and tensioner. |
| 161200 mi | There was an oil leak due to a faulty seal in the engine. |
| 130000 mi US $49 |
Replaced all ignition coils. Had a P0107 error code. |
| 114400 mi US $934 |
Water pump and cooling lines were replaced due to leak. |
| 169000 mi US $400 |
Flex pipe developed leak |
| 238000 mi US $210 |
Exhaust leak in flex pipe. I drove it with the leak for a long time with no trouble (other than noise). Took it to Munro and they welded a new flex section in for $210. |
| 283700 mi US $500 |
Catalytic converter needed replacing to pass California SMOG |
| 319000 mi US $330 |
E-Pedal was throwing codes, lead to an engine that didn't rev. Replace the entire pedal assembly. |
| 291500 mi US $80 |
Coil started missing at idle, set CEL. No issues at speed. Replaced coil with new Denso. |
| 351000 mi US $440 |
Was throwing P0420, Cat below efficiency. Needed to pass smog, so I replaced the cat and she passed no problem. |
| 338700 mi US $100 |
Missfire, flashing CEL and corresponding code. Replaced coil pack fixed all the issues |
| 51000 mi | Check engine light repeatedly kept coming on. Toyota dealership replaced the O2 sensor under warranty. |
| 64000 mi US $130 |
oil pan seal was leaking from the front of the pan |
| 66000 mi US $675 |
throttle body control failed; car stalled while driving. attempted to clean throttle body and control motor to no avail. ordered part online and shipped overnight. replaced throttle body and reset codes. |
| 134200 mi US $285 |
Water pump became noisy & was replaced. |
| 144200 mi US $190 |
Front engine/transmission mount replaced |
| 101000 mi US $384 |
replaced failing water pump replaced leaking valve cover gasket |
| 166000 mi | Replaced valve cover gasket due to slow oil leak. |
| 194923 mi US $479 |
Replace & calibrate oxygen sensor. |
| 92500 mi US $161 |
Co-worker/technician attempted to replace serpentine belt at my request. When unloading tensioner with breaker bar to remove belt, tensioner fractured -- appeared to be a too-porous casting, not fault of technician. |
| 109000 mi US $1546 |
Check engine light came on; there was hesitation from a stop and auto trans wouldn't shift above 2nd gear. Computer p/n 89661-06A03 had to be replaced along with throttle pedal sensor and accelerator pedal assembly (p/n 78010-33010). |
| 142000 mi | Noticed blue smoke emitted from tailpipe on cold startup. More profuse smoke noticed if car not run for 24 hours or more. Smoke dissipates after cold start. Car has been using oil between changes but not leaking. Chose not to diagnose issue. |
| 57000 mi US $515 |
Replace water pump, it was leaking. |
| 57000 mi US $750 |
Car would not accelerate at all. "Check engine light" came on. Dealer replaced acceleration pedal and sensor. |
| 111500 mi US $2000 |
Radiator and Water pump leaking. Motor Mount Replaced |
| 48000 mi US $250 |
Engine was making a grinding noise. Turned out to be a bad water pump. Water pump replaced and noise went away. |
| 116000 mi US $1500 |
Replaced spark plugs and wires. Cleaned fuel system. Leaking water pump was replaced. Coolant and drive belt also replaced. |
| 122000 mi US $1900 |
Harmonic balancer went bad, wearing a hole into the timing cover. Both had to be replaced. |
| 135000 mi US $175 |
Water pump went bad. |
| 134000 mi US $235 |
Flex hose replaced. |
| 172000 mi US $225 |
exhaust flex hose reeplacement |
| 32540 mi $150 |
I noticed too strong engine vibrations, especially when the engine was idle. The dealer first said "they are all like that", but then found one faulty engine mount. The dealer replaced the mount and the car returned to normal. |
| 64260 mi $350 |
Engine running rough. Dealer found a crack in the head cover which resulted in oil leaking onto the spark plug in cylinder one. New head cover, new gasket and four new iridium spark plugs needed. Plugs were 100 dollars of the cost and they were due for re |
| 96720 mi $300 |
One motor mount replaced due to wear. |
| 93620 mi $1800 |
I had the engine out to repair an oil leak. Changed the timing belt and the motor mounts at the same time. |
| 121520 mi C $1300 |
car overheating; water pump replaced, was advised rad was finished, replaced rad. Two days later engine overheats again shop can't find problem keeps car overnight. replace rad again(warranty) change thermostat and rad cap car runs fine now. |
| 129000 mi | Car developed a bad head gasket so it was traded in for a new Honda. |
| 71000 mi | There was a $1500 exhaust repair pending on Camry. The exhaust leaked on the front end before the catalytic converter; I decided to trade. |
| 70726 mi US $600 |
Water pump replacement (bearings failed) |
| 165000 mi US $195 |
accessory belt tensioner replacement |
| 197000 mi US $500 |
replace valve cover gasket - leaking |
| 138300 mi US $525 |
Loud rattle from under the hood. Sounded like bearings wearing out on a pulley. Noticed water in the weep holes for the water pump. Water Pump, serpentine belt replaced. Coolant flush and fill. |
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