2005 Toyota Camry Suspension Problems
- 10
- 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.
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 4 |
| 30–60k mi | 2 |
| 150–400k mi | 2 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Suspension
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 toyota camry. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 35 mph, there was an abnormal noise coming from the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the front driver side strut and coil needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 116,000.
ODI 10668134
Suspension
At the time of 5k mile oil change and tire rotation, i inquired about unusual tire noise at ~30 mph and higher. I asked if maybe a 4-wheel alignment was in order. This had never been done on this vehicle. While doing the alignment the mechanic discovered that the "passenger side rear toe arm assembly" was not properly attached at the center point due to the lack of threads on the female portion of the part. Thus the…
ODI 10663192
Steering · Suspension
2005 toyota camry. Consumer writes in regards to hearing noise from rear drivers side of vehicle and dealership mechanic repaired broken strut but noise continued. *smd when the consumer returned to the dealer, and inspection was performed, where it was determined the strut was broken. The consumer continued to hear the noise, so he returned to the dealer, where the vehicle was inspected again. The consumer was…
ODI 10563079
Steering · Suspension
A consistent grinding/knocking/clunking sound started coming from the steering wheel while steering at low speeds (0-30 mph). Also, the steering wheel felt looser than normal at all speeds (0-65mph). The service adviser at the dealership informed me that this was a common issue with a 2005 toyota camry, and that the intermediate steering shaft needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. However, since the…
ODI 10558427
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Steering · Suspension
When i took my car for a test ride at dealer i noticed that the wheel shook and told the salesman it needed to be fixed if i purchased the car, he was certain it was just a tire balancing issue and it wouldn't cost much to fix. The next day i took the car to less schwab who could not figure out what could possible be wrong so we put new tires on, still shook, then had wheels balanced and aligned several times in…
ODI 10562777
Suspension
FRONT LOWER CONTROL ARMS. *TR
ODI 10435276
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Suspension
Dt*: the contact stated while applying brake pressure at various speeds, the front of the vehicle intermittently pulled to the left or right. The vehicle was inspected by the dealer who aligned the front end of the vehicle. Afterwards, the problem persisted. The manufacturer was not alerted. Updated 2/26/10 *cn updated 09/02/10*jb
ODI 10162952
Steering · Suspension
Dt*: the contact stated while driving 40 mph the vehicle shakes, and bounces while going over bumps. Additionaly, the back end of the vehicle makes a clunking noise, and a grinding sound is coming from the steering. The vehicle was taken to the dealership for inspection however, they were unable to duplicate the problem and no repairs were made. The manufacturer was alerted.
ODI 10151406
Suspension · Tires
The car started wandering and wearing tires about 5000 miles ,i took it to the dealer and they said nothing was wrong with it. I got it lined up, the car started wandering again, the dealer says there is nothing wrong that they can see. But the car is wearing tires out on the inside front. The car is wandering from side to side pretty bad and if you hit a dip in the road it will follow it. If that is toyota's answer…
ODI 10189869
Suspension
Since the day i owned this car i have heard a thump in rear suspension. After many trips and awhile with loaner they could not repair. I requested that area service rep look at it at which time he stated that they knew of a problem and a service bulletin would be in oct. It is now jan and still no satisfaction. *jb
ODI 10147465