NHTSA Complaint #10068716 — 1998 TOYOTA CAMRY ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10068716
Vehicle	1998 TOYOTA CAMRY
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	May 15, 2003
Date Filed	April 22, 2004
Mileage	83,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	GA

Consumer Description

I EXPERIENCED A TEXT BOOK CASE OF WHAT I HAVE LEARNED IS THE TOYOTA SLUDGE PROBLEM. I WANTED TO BRING IT IN TO MY CLOSEST TOYOTA DEALER BUT WAS TOLD THAT IF I DID NOT HAVE PROOF OF OIL CHANGE EVERY 3000 MILES (MANUAL SUGGESTS 7500) NOT TO BOTHER BECAUSE HAD NO LEG TO STAND ON AND WAS BASICALLY SCREWED.

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