Major Problems with 2006 Toyota Camry Derived from Complaints & Recalls
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Worst 3 complaints of 2006 Toyota Camry
2006 Toyota Camry
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Victims: 4
Mileage: 15800 miles
2006 Toyota Camry
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Victims: 3
Mileage: 1579 miles
2006 Toyota Camry
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Victims: 3
Browse 2006 Toyota Camry complaints by category
Problems with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, AIR BAGS and STEERING are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Toyota Camry owners.
Problem Category | Number of Problems |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 1) no events leading to failure noticed 2) was backing up in a wal mart parking lot after shopping -... |
100
~ 38901 miles |
AIR BAGS tl* - the contact stated the vehicle accelerated unexpectedly while driving. the contact stated that most of the incidents occurred... |
41
~ 65208 miles |
STEERING 2006 camry steering wheel locked and ignition key refused to turn. *ts *nm... |
26
~ 75662 miles |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC when i pressed on my brakes while turning into a store ront my car would not stop. my car ran |
19
~ 32947 miles |
TIRES 2006 camry only 5 thousand miles back right continental brand tire unexpectedly and suddenly blew out and was completely obliterated... |
12
~ 50193 miles |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM after starting the car the drivers airbag light stays on. when the car is started again the light may not... |
11
~ 61000 miles |
ENGINE i was pulling the car into a parking lot at a very slow speed (~4mph). suddenly the car took off... |
10
~ 104767 miles |
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS the airbags on my toyota-camry- le 2006 did not deploy during an accident. i have photos of the vehicle from... |
10
~ 48550 miles |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER my 2006 automatic camry shift lever will disengage while driving. i have hit the shift lever while driving at high... |
10
~ 76887 miles |
POWER TRAIN information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia) 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6) toyota acceleration complaint march 24 2010 odi... |
9
~ 58989 miles |
SEAT BELTS front end collision with 2006 toyota camera. 40-45 mph crash. seat belt failed to fire. airbags did not deploy. engineering... |
8
~ 62000 miles |
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN 2006 camry problem 1: -- symptom: when filling up the tank and setting the gas pump handle to automatically fill... |
8
~ 31263 miles |
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC i have a 2006 toyota camry with 1700 miles on it. i had problems with the brakes 3 times... |
8
~ 18697 miles |
SERVICE BRAKES in an attempt to park the car in a parking lot the care accelerated unintentionally and jumped on to the |
7
~ 88674 miles |
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL tl* the contact owns a 2006 toyota camry. the consumer was at a complete stop she tapped the accelerator to... |
7
~ 20195 miles |
STRUCTURE tl*- the contact noticed a rattle and heard squeaky noise coming from the front dash and center console of the... |
7
~ 31719 miles |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING leaking head gasket-car began making intermittent clicking noise. dealer checked and said nothing to worry about-probably loose fuel pump. they... |
6
~ 27830 miles |
EQUIPMENT i own a 2006 toyota camry. recently the speakers sounded horrible. when i went to check them i noticed the... |
6
~ 34841 miles |
TREAD/BELT > TIRES driving on highway at approximately 60-65 mph when tire separated . wheel was ruined and as tire parts came off... |
6
~ 54337 miles |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING the 2006 toyota camry uses the high beam headlamps for daytime running lights. the configuration of the lamp assembly places... |
6
~ 25344 miles |
BODY > STRUCTURE traveling east on interstate 10 west of tonopah az felt vibration and pulled to the side of the road. the... |
4
~ 88486 miles |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE driving at slow speed. tried to slow at an intersection and when i hit brakes the car unexpectedly accelerated and |
4
~ 60358 miles |
SIDE/WINDOW > AIR BAGS 2006 v6 toyota camry xle. driver lost control of vehicle in icy conditions. vehicle struck concrete embankment at high rate... |
4
~ 65625 miles |
SUSPENSION my 2006 toyota camry le seems to have a front end problem. i've tried to have the dealership fix the... |
4
~ 38977 miles |
IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2006 camry steering wheel locked and ignition key refused to turn. *ts *nm... |
3
~ 233 miles |
MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT 2006 camry xle i-4 transmission fluid changed at 30k miles came out black!! this means the fluid is being burned.... |
2
~ 73000 miles |
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING when applying brakes engine surges and continues to surge until brakes are released. *tr... |
2
~ 75343 miles |
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER there seems to be a defect with evap system for 2006 toyota camry just like previous other toyota models. currently... |
2
~ 36000 miles |
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY my 2006 camry ranaway on rt 290 west when it was a few months old following the replacement of an... |
2
~ 2500 miles |
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL my 2006 camry ranaway on rt 290 west when it was a few months old following the replacement of an... |
2
~ 3685 miles |
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl*- the contact noticed a rattle and heard squeaky noise coming from the front dash and center console of the... |
2
~ 18 miles |
WHEELS dt*: the contact stated while driving past a roadside radar check the display read slower than the speedometer on the... |
2
~ 81400 miles |
GLASS, SIDE/REAR > VISIBILITY dt*: the contact stated while the vehicle was parked in front of the house another vehicle passed by setting off... |
2
~ 21354 miles |
TURN SIGNAL > EXTERIOR LIGHTING dt*: the contact stated the turn signals disengage only when the steering wheel is turned at least 170 degrees. the... |
2
~ 8250 miles |
VISIBILITY/WIPER when the toyota camry was parked by a curb on the street without anything or anyone touching it. the whole... |
1
~ 140000 miles |
RADIATOR ASSEMBLY > COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl* the contact owns a 2009 toyota camry. while driving 35 mph and making a right turn there was a... |
1
~ 92000 miles |
SEATS air bag light came on intermittently for weeks before coming on in february 2015. thinking it was not urgent i... |
1
~ 46000 miles |
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY drivers window switch burnt out causing window motor to fail. toyota is recalling 7.5 million cars for this but says |
1
~ 175000 miles |
FRONT > SUSPENSION one of the front springs (part# 48131-aa331) of my wife's 2006 toyota camry broke in two and the dealership recommended... |
1
~ 41000 miles |
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES my complaint is about the unsafe power door lock mechanism used on the 2006 toyota camry xle (and countless other... |
1
|
VISIBILITY the nut that holds the driver's side windshield wiper arm to its motor shaft loosened and caused the arm to... |
1
~ 47700 miles |
EXTERIOR > REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES > VISIBILITY tl* the contact owns a 2006 toyota camry. while driving less than 50 mph the passenger side mirror fell out... |
1
~ 21000 miles |
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC 2006 toyota camry xle when you apply the brakes suddenly they caught and then release and caught again. we have... |
1
|
OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL > OTHER > EQUIPMENT 2006 toyota camry was taken to (jack taylor alexandria) dealership to find why car was not shifting gears in automatic.... |
1
~ 79000 miles |
SWITCH > TURN SIGNAL > EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl*the contact owns a 2006 toyota camry. while driving 55 mph the contact activated the turn signal but the clicking... |
1
~ 14 miles |
MODULE > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl*the contact owns a 2006 toyota camry. while driving 10 mph the vehicle gradually accelerated to 40 mph. the road... |
1
~ 4000 miles |
FLOOR SHIFT > LEVER AND LINKAGE > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION a coin was easily lodged between the plastic covering of the shifter and the console. the coin easily worked its... |
1
|
HORN > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM i own a 2006 toyota camry le. the problem with my vehicle occurs on mornings when the temperature falls just... |
1
~ 13750 miles |
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN my 2006 toyota camry se is experiencing throttle & shift lag. i've tried merging into traffic only to have my... |
1
|
RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. > ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT i have a late 2006 toyota camry that has standard stereo option with cd and with volume and channel selection... |
1
|
ROTOR > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS tl*the contact owns a 2006 toyota camry. while driving 80 mph the brakes failed. the contact was forced to apply... |
1
~ 51840 miles |
SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE > FRONTAL > AIR BAGS consumer would like information regarding 2006 toyota camry passenger seat airbag system. *kb the consumer stated when his wife sits... |
1
|
DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 2006 camry problem 1: -- symptom: when filling up the tank and setting the gas pump handle to automatically fill... |
1
~ 16000 miles |
GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) > STEERING i've got very bad experience with car dealer. i have bought toyota camry 2006 at the end of february 2006.... |
1
~ 500 miles |
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY dt*: the contact stated the visibility of the windshield is distorted. while driving at various speeds the contact is unable... |
1
~ 2022 miles |
FAN/MOTOR > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY dt*: the contact stated while using the heater the heat system released an unidentified odor. as a result of the... |
1
~ 200 miles |
PEDALS AND LINKAGES > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC tl*the contact owns a 2006 toyota camry. he purchased a new car and in the first two months the brakes... |
1
~ 6 miles |
REAR WINDOW > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY the defogger wires in the rear window reflect headlights and glare from behind the vehicle. it creates a prism effect... |
1
~ 150 miles |
FRONT > SEAT BELTS 2006 toyota camry seatbelt leaves white film on clothing. *kb *jb... |
1
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