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2000 Toyota Camry power train problems

33 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2000 Toyota Camry7% of all complaints for this model year.

33
Power Train complaints
7%
share of all complaints
68,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
3 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • The contact owns a 2000 Toyota Camry. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to immediately respond after the gear shifter was shifted into reverse(R). The contact stated that there was a hesitation before the vehicle responded. The contact stated that the failure reoccurred after shifting into…

    filed Jan 5, 2023

  • I was about to pull out onto route 23 s. In wayne nj. I was app 35 feet in front of a store. I placed the camry in park for a second. I then went to place the car in drive. All of a sudden the car started going in reverse straight toward the store. I could not stop it. You never know how you are…

    filed Mar 6, 2012

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Power Train problems in other Camry years

YearReportsShare
2025 Camry86%
2024 Camry37%
2023 Camry712%
2022 Camry59%
2021 Camry117%
2020 Camry3112%
2019 Camry11229%
2018 Camry19026%
2017 Camry64%
2016 Camry1810%
2015 Camry3613%
2014 Camry12828%
Camry power train problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.