2000 Toyota Camry Gasoline Problems
- 11
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 11 stored complaint records:
- 0 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 4 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Gasoline
I purchased a 2000 toyota camry ce (vin # 4t1bg22koyu962183) with a 4 cylinder engine, 5 speed manual transmission in february of 2000. Friday, july 3, 2004 around 6:15am i was driving this car to work on rte 495 south in hudson, mass. Without warning, i heard a pop under the hood and suddenly there was a loud explosion. White smoke was pouring out the rear and dark smoke from under the hood. I was driving 65 mph…
Fire reported
ODI 10080411
Gasoline
Engine light came on while driving. Vehicle was taken to dealer. Dealer stated engine light had come on either because the fuel tank cap had not been closed tight enough or vehicle was refueled with engine running. No action was taken by dealer.*ak consumer stated that the gas cap was on tight and the vehicle was never refuled with the engine running, consumer feels he should not have been charged from the dealer to…
ODI 8014895
Gasoline
While driving on highway at 65 mph consumer heard a loud bang and suddenly lost power steeriing and power brakes. Dealer stated that engine needed to be replaced. *ak. The dealer stated when they opened the hood, they found number 4 connecting rod sticking through the block, they also found a piece of the block sticking into the hood insulation and around the inside of the engine compartment, there was oil around…
Fire reported
ODI 8011001
Gasoline
Consumer states that while driving at 65mph, the engine blew and then the vehicle caught on fire.*jb
Fire reported
ODI 8010432
Gasoline · Unknown Or Other
While driving at 65 mph the oil pressure sensor light started to flicker. Vehicle suddenly lost power. Consumer felt this was a safety concern because another driver could have rear ended him. Please provide any further infomation. *ak
ODI 899744
Gasoline
Oil sludge was found during oil change at 12000 miles. All maintenance intervals complied with. *ak
ODI 761379
Gasoline · Unknown Or Other
At 32,000 miles, the warning light indicating low oil pressure came on. The owner took it immediately to the nearest toyota dealer for repair, as it was supposedly under warranty. The dealership and toyota motor corporation refuses to honor any warranty work because of 'engine sludge'. After only checking the oil level and pulling the valve covers off of the engine, they determined that it was 'owner neglect'. And…
ODI 753282
Gasoline · Unknown Or Other
The engine blew up. I have regularly changed my own oil at 6,000 mile intervals for the past year. The oil pressure light came on and i added 2 quarts of oil. One day later the engine blew and the oil pressure light never came on.
ODI 761224
Gasoline
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
ODI 740443
Gasoline
Vehicle stalled while traveling approximately 10 mph in traffic. Second time happened on may 5, 2001 while traveling at approximately 30 mph. Dealership could not determine the cause of defect on either occasion. Please provide any additional information/attachments.*ak
ODI 887837
Gasoline
While the vehicle was parked insured noticed fire under hood, expert advised fire originated due to animal nest, claim# 59-v427-952. *yd
Fire reported
ODI 6901154