2000 Toyota Camry engine problems
63 complaints about engine have been filed for the 2000 Toyota Camry, which is 11% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 63 11% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 74,000 miles 37 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 2 and 12
- Injuries and deaths
- 1 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When engine problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 2 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 4 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 8 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 7 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 6 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 2 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 1 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 4 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 1 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 2 |
What the data shows
Of the 37 engine complaints that report mileage, the median is about 74,000 miles, and 38% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 2 crashes, 12 fires, 1 injury.
What owners wrote
While the vehicle was parked insured noticed fire under hood, expert advised fire originated due to animal nest, claim# 59-v427-952.
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 toyota camry. While driving at any speed, the vehicle accelerated independently. In addition, while the vehicle was parked, the rpms increased to approximately 1,900-2,000, then decreased back to normal, and increased again. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 157,000.
Other problems reported for the 2000 Toyota Camry
- Cruise control 109 complaints
- Brakes 67 complaints
- Air bags 61 complaints
- Electrical system 37 complaints
- Transmission 32 complaints
- Suspension 28 complaints
- Tires 25 complaints
- Fuel system 22 complaints