Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2003 Toyota Camry has 150 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
150
Complaints
0
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2021 | ENGINE | I have a 2003 Toyota Camry le (4 cylinder, 2. 4 l) which began leaking engine coolant from around th... |
| Nov 15, 2021 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2003 Toyota Camry. The contact stated that oil was leaking from the vehicle onto ... |
| Nov 23, 2020 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA CAMRY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HER DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING 55 ... |
| Aug 1, 2020 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA CAMRY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE E... |
| Dec 16, 2019 | ENGINE | HEAD BOLTS STRIPPED CAUSING ANTIFREEZE TO LEAK INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF ENGINE. THIS IS A COMMON AND KN... |
| Aug 1, 2019 | ENGINE | ENGINE OVERHEATED AND HEAD GASKET BLOWN DUE TO HEAD BOLT THREADS BEING STRIPPED. THIS IS A SAFETY IS... |
| Dec 19, 2018 | ENGINE | CAR ENGINE HEAD BOLTS ARE STRIPPED AND CAUSED THE COOLANT TO LEAK INTO ENGINE AND AND DAMAGE ENGINE,... |
| Mar 29, 2018 | ENGINE | TOYOTA CAMRY 2003 - HEAD GASKET LEAK CAUSED BY HEAD BOLTS THAT COME LOOSE DUE TO BOLT HOLE PROBLEMS ... |
| Jan 3, 2018 | ENGINE | OIL CONSUMPTION AFTER 1200 MILES DRIVEN |
| Jan 1, 2018 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA CAMRY. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY, THE CONTACT DETECTED LIQ... |
| Dec 9, 2016 | ENGINE | ONE DAY I START MY CAR AND LEAVE IT TO WARM UP FOR ABOUT 15 MINUTES, WHEN I GOT IN IT I NOTICE IT WA... |
| Apr 29, 2016 | ENGINE | I MUST SADDLY ADD MY NAME TO THE LIST OF DEEPLY DISAPPOINTED TOYOTA OWNERS WITH THE HEAD GASKET/ STR... |
| Apr 13, 2016 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: MY 2003 TOYOTA CAMRY MAKES A RATTLE NOISE FROM THE ENGINE AREA AND IT'S M... |
| Nov 1, 2015 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA CAMRY. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE ODOR OF COOLANT WAS PRES... |
| Apr 12, 2015 | ENGINE | THE "CHECK ENGINE" LIGHT CAME ON WHILE DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY. ABOUT 2 MINUTES LATER, A RATTLING SO... |
| Feb 20, 2015 | ENGINE | BAD OIL LEAKS. MECHANICS COULDN'T FIND WHERE LEAKS WERE COMING FROM. TOOK IT TO ANOTHER MECHANIC AND... |
| Jan 17, 2015 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA CAMRY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH... |
| Dec 15, 2014 | ENGINE | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA CAMRY LE. THE CONTACT WAS TRAVELING 45 MPH, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT... |
| Oct 16, 2014 | ENGINE | I OWN A 2003 TOYOTA CAMRY AND NOTICED THAT IT WAS OVERHEATING!!! WENT TO REPLACE THE GASKET AND THE... |
| Aug 25, 2014 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA CAMRY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT OIL LEAKED FROM THE ENGINE OF THE ... |