Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / CAMRY / 1997

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004269871 Incident Date: Apr, 07 2004
Consumer's City: BROWNSBURG Consumer's State: IN
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: CAMRY Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 4T1BG22K6VU Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 07 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 04 1997
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 1997 toyota camary heavy blue smoke on cold starts, originaly taken in for oil gel problem was told no gelling found but valve oil seal worn and need replace $1000.00. car has 85,000 miles and has been servied by toyota per thier service manual. have talked with numerious other toyota owners with same complaint. feel this is a problem with the valve seals being sub standard. please advise if other complaints have been posted. *ak