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2008 Toyota Camry Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2008 Toyota Camry has 41 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2008 Toyota Camry

Visibility
273
Structure
165
Engine
139
Speed Control
136
Other
120
Brakes
92
Steering
45
Airbags
44
Electrical
41
Powertrain
41
Suspension
38
Lights
13
Tires
13
Seat Belts
5
Seats
4
Fuel System
4

41

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
May 10, 2017POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES,VISIBILITY/WIPERTHIS IS LIFE OF CAR NEW 2008 T0 2017 LESS THAN 20000 MILES CLUTCH HAD TO BE REPLACED ALL ENGINE ...
May 2, 2016POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 TOYOTA CAMRY. THE CONTACT HAD THE TRANSMISSION REPLACED THREE YEARS AGO....
Sep 1, 2015POWER TRAINTHE EXHAUST SHIELD THAT PROTECTS THE FUEL TANK FROM EXHAUST HEAT FELL OFF. UPON INSPECTION, IT APPE...
Feb 12, 2015POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKESCAR HAS ABS,BRAKE WARNING,VSC,AND MASTER BRAKE WARNING LIGHTS ON. FROM WHAT I HAVE RESEARCHED THIS C...
Aug 28, 2014POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES2008 CAMRY HYBRID STOPPED AT A GAS STATION WITH CAR WAS IN PARK. NO ONE IN CAR, CAR CAME OUT OF PAR...
Jul 30, 2014POWER TRAINENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. COMPUTER INDICATED THE TRANSMISSION CRANK SENSOR WAS OPERATING INTERMITTENTLY...
Dec 28, 2013POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM12/28/13 - ELSRODE AVE. BALTIMORE, MD 21214, SIDE STREET NEXT TO OUR HOUSE. [XXX] , WIFE, WAS PARA...
Jun 26, 2013POWER TRAIN,ENGINEI WAS STOPPED IN TRAFFIC AND HAD MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE RPM SHOT UP TO 6 AND THE ENGINE WAS RACING AN...
Apr 2, 2013POWER TRAIN,ENGINETHE WATER PUMP ON CAR HAS STARTED TO LEAK SPRAYING COOLANT OVER THE ORANGE ELECTRICAL WIRES IN THE E...
Mar 25, 2013POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWHEN YOU DRIVE CAR FOR MORE THAN 20 - 30 MINUTES THE SHIFT SOLENOID LOCK GETS EXTREMELY HOT; THE HIG...
Sep 10, 2012POWER TRAIN,VISIBILITY/WIPERTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 TOYOTA CAMRY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE TRANSMIS...
Aug 20, 2012POWER TRAIN,ENGINEWHEN STATIONARY AT TRAFFIC LIGHT OR STOP SIGN. WHEN A/C IS TURNED ON AND BRAKE PEDAL IS DEPRESSED TH...
Jul 5, 2012POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 TOYOTA CAMRY. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT ...
Mar 3, 2012POWER TRAINCOMPLETE TRANSMISSION FAILURE IN UPPER GEARS CAUSING CAR TO SUDDENLY SLOW DOWN IN THE MIDST OF HEAVY...
Dec 18, 2011POWER TRAINWAS REVERSING OUT OF A PARKING SPACE IN MY 2008 SOLARA AND WHEN I WENT TO SHIFT INTO DRIVE, THE CAR ...
Jun 16, 2010POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 TOYOTA CAMRY. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 30 MPH WHEN THE SHE NOTICED THAT H...
Mar 18, 2010POWER TRAINMY TOYOTA 2008 CAMRY SUDDENLY ACCELERATED AND I WENT UP MY DRIVEWAY HIT A POLE AND FENCE BEFORE STOP...
Mar 4, 2010POWER TRAINHELLO, I AM AN OWNER OF A 2008 TOYOTA CAMRY WHO JUST GOT MY CAR SERVICED VIA A RECALL THIS WEEK. ...
Jan 1, 2010POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 TOYOTA CAMRY LE. HE STATED THE VEHICLE GEAR SHIFT SELECTOR WAS ABLE TO B...
Nov 12, 2009POWER TRAIN,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY2008 TOYOTA SOLARA CONVERTIBLE. CONSUMER STATES PROBLEMS WITH REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER, MAP LIGHT AND JE...

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