2007 Toyota Camry Engine Problems
- 48
- 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 48 stored complaint records:
- 4 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 2 indicate fire
What owners report
- current mileage · 9 records
- failure mileage · 7 records
- rubber hose · 4 records
- cruise control · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 20 |
| 60–100k mi | 13 |
| 30–60k mi | 7 |
| 100–150k mi | 3 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System · Engine
The us federal trade commission has determined in its 2006 & 2007 reports that the toyota camry was the highest listed vehicle to be arbitrated. The failure i encountered was that the vehicle failed to move or react when you applied the gas pedal, this is due to a serious gap in response time due to the toyota "drive by wire" process, software flash updates per the tsb-ecm are not solving the problem, which led to…
Crash reported
ODI 10266807
Electrical System · Engine · Fuel System, Gasoline
I bought my toyota camry brand new from ed morse toyota of delray beach florida in aug 2007, it was a brand new 2007 camry le, six cylinder, i reported on numerous occasions at the dealership that the car would stop or hesitate, they never fixed the problem, today on 3/16/2008 at 11:02am the hesitation contributed to me having a severe accident and was reported to fhp report# fhpl090ff014673 i had brought in the…
Crash reported
ODI 10262041
Engine
Tl*the contact owns a 2007 toyota camry. While driving 35 mph, the variable valve timing oil supply hose ruptured. As a result, engine oil sprayed all over the exhaust system, engine, and down into the tail pipes. Both front wheel wells began to smoke. Upon further investigation, the contact found large puddles of engine oil. There were no warning indicators illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle was towed…
Fire reported
ODI 10263146
Engine · Engine And Engine Cooling
Without warning, the vvt oil supply hose ruptured, spraying engine oil all over the engine, undercarriage and hot exhaust of my vehicle. This is a 2007 toyota camry xle with the 3.5 litre engine. The vehicle lost almost all of it's engine oil in a very short period of time and no warning lights or indicators ever came on. Traveling at highway speeds and with the catalytic converter at peak operating temperatures,…
ODI 10263141
Engine
Failure of vvti oil line causing complete engine failure. 2007 toyota camry v6. 63000 miles dealer said common problem. Defective oil line. Toyota paid zero. Dealer replaced engine at a discount. *tr
ODI 10263984
Engine · Power Train
Vvti line in 2007 toyota camry with 63000 miles burst out of the blue. Engine oil everywhere. Part not in stock, will take 3 weeks for part to come in. *tr
ODI 10260759
Engine · Steering
I purchased 2007 toyota camry le. I have had nothing but trouble with it. The car has put me and my family in danger every time we accelerate. It will not go. The car almost stalls out. Also when i make left turns the steering seems to lock up. I have to jerk the car back to the right to get the steering wheel to unstick. Brought it to the dealer and they tell me everything is okay. Of course they will say that. I…
ODI 10242223
Automatic Transmission · Engine
Tl*the contact owns a 2007 toyota camry. The contact stated that the vehicle shut off twice while driving various speeds. While the vehicle was stopped and about to make a left turn, the engine revved and the vehicle did not move. Suddenly, the transmission engaged and the speed drastically increased. The contact sped through a traffic light. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer and they reset the computer. A…
ODI 10272352
Engine
I bought a 2007 toyota camry xle 4cylinder in august 2006 and 4 times it has ran out of oil. The dealership does not know why this is happening and has me bringing in my car every 500 miles to check the oil levels. *tr
ODI 10210085
Engine
My 2007 camry xle 4 cyl/auto have 2 powertrain problems. 1) the engine has an excessive "oil consumption" problem. It burns a qt. Of oil every 1,000 miles. Twice in the last 10k miles a warning alarm came on, followed by a"low eng oil pressure" light. Each time we found almost 2 qt. Low-verified by dealer, who can't find any external leaks or smoke. After a lengthy 3rd visit to the dealer for extensive testing, they…
ODI 10203108
Automatic Transmission · Engine
Tl*the contact owns a 2007 toyota camry. Whenever the contact decelerates from 20 mph and then begins to accelerate, the vehicle stalls for 1-5 seconds before accelerating. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and the contact was informed that the failure was a characteristic of the vehicle and would repair itself over time. The failure still persists. The current mileage was 37,000 and failure mileage was 23,000.…
ODI 10238048
Engine
Tl*the contact owns a 2007 toyota camry. While driving 50 mph, the engine hesitated and the vehicle jerked when attempting to accelerate. As of august 10, 2007, the dealer has not inspected the vehicle. The failure mileage was 9,900 and current mileage was 10,000.
ODI 10199057
Electrical System · Engine
We have a 2007 camry xle and the car surges when the cruise control is on and going up a hill. If the cruise is set for 67mph the car has a about 2300 rpm. Going up a moderate hill, the car downshifts and goes to 3400 rpm. It then surges to 4700 rpm which puts the drivers head into the head rest. The issue has been going on since we bought the car in may of 2007. We called our local dealer(topsham, maine lee…
ODI 10304758
Control Module (Tcm, Pcm) · Cruise Control · Engine
Throttle and transmission hesitation when starting out from stop, and when attempting to increase speed, ie: hazard avoidance, followed by speed overshoot. Cruise control over reacted to slight grade increase, such as an overpass, by down shifting the transmission 1 to 2 gears and accelerating past set speed by 7 to 10 mph. Car will slow to set speed and repeat the down shifting and acceleration until the cruise…
ODI 10187258
Engine
2007 toyota camry se v6. The car has hesitated numerous times. Generally it happens when i am stopped or need to accelerate quickly to merge into traffic. It has hesitated several times after performing a turn and trying to accelerate after the turn. The hesitation generally lasts between 1-3 seconds. *jb
ODI 10182211
Automatic Transmission · Engine
Car downshifts on small hills while using cruise control. Car hesitates at times and has poor acceleration as the transmission searches for a gear. This lasts for seconds, creating a safety hazard. The problems were resolved with a tsb issued 8/2/07 but the problem came back after a few days. It seemed toyota's "learning" drivetrain re-learned all the problems. *jb
ODI 10203699
Engine
Tl*the contact owns a 2007 toyota camry. The contact stated that the vehicle hesitates when she depresses the accelerator pedal from a stop. She also stated that when she presses the pedal to the floor, it still hesitates three seconds before it accelerates. The contact stated that this happens constantly. The vehicle was purchased in january of 2007 and the failures have occurred ever since. The vin, purchase date,…
ODI 10193015
Engine
I have a 2007 camry xle with 13,000 miles. From the first day i purchased the car, it has had a severe hesitation when attempting to accelerate both from a stop and at highway speeds (passing, merging into traffic). In addition, the automatic transmission seems to slip between 2nd and 3rd gear (approximately 20 to 25 mph) before it locks into gear and begins to accelerate. This is most noticeable when the engine is…
ODI 10199590
Engine · Pads
Complete loss of acceleration (up to 5 seconds or so) while making turns after having either slowed down, or completely stopped. Two of those times have almost resulted in accidents from oncoming vehicles. Complaint made at a toyota dealership. They claim no recall information, but have indicated that it wasn't the first time they've heard of it. No solution given other than the 800# to call toyota directly to make…
ODI 10181737
Engine
Tl*the contact owns a 2007 toyota camry. While attempting to accelerate from a stop, the vehicle hesitated. When driving on an incline, the vehicle downshifted automatically without warning. The failure began one week after purchasing the vehicle. The dealer stated that the vehicle was operating normally. The speed was unknown. The failure mileage was 250 and current mileage was 6,300.
ODI 10201089
Engine
2007 toyota camry: vehicle fails to accelerate from a stop or at low speeds creating a potentially unsafe situation. Toyota has been notified of this issue and has attempted to resolve it. Each attempt resulted in an "unable to duplicate". A tsb has been performed on the vehicle and this has not corrected to issue. This is a safety hazard! This very same problem can be found on several message forums. Someone is…
ODI 10170316
Engine
Tl*the contact owns a 2007 toyota camry. While driving approximately 10-15 mph or at a stop, the vehicle stalls. The contact stated that the vehicle also hesitates as if it will stall, but dramatically decelerates instead. On one occasion, while driving approximately 30-35 mph, the vehicle pulled to the left. The vehicle has been to the dealer at least five times and they stated that the failure was caused by…
ODI 10200679
Engine · Structure
I have a problem with my 2007 camry accelerating from a stopped or "low speed" position. I also have had to have the air conditioner condenser replaced due to a rock coming through the grill of the car and "puncturing the condenser. I took the car to a toyota dealer in slidell, la as i was out of town. The dealer replaced the condenser for $625.00 at my expense. I was told there were no "screens" or any type of…
ODI 10172644