NHTSA Complaint #11221663 — 2018 TOYOTA CAMRY
ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11221663 |
| Vehicle | 2018 TOYOTA CAMRY |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | PR |
Consumer Description
DEFECTIVE TRANSMISSION: 1: CAR HESITATES TO SPEED UP FROM A FULL STOP OR WHILE IN MOTION. 2: RPM'S GO OVER 3000 BEFORE CAR REACTS (2-3 SECONDS DELAY) , DANGEROUS SPECIALLY WHEN TAKING CURVES OR MERGING INTO TRAFFIC (HIGHWAYS, FAST TRAFFIC ROADS). 3: I FEEL A "HICCUP" LIKE MOVEMENT WHILE IN MOTION (SOMETIMES). 4: CAR HESITATES TO SHIFT OR SHIFTS WHIT EXCESSIVE POWER. 5: DOWNSHIFTS AND LOSS OF ACCELERATION (IT HAPPENS ERRATICALLY DEALER HAVE REPLACED THE VEHICLE TRANSMISSION, BUT THE PROBLEM PERSIST, NOW THEY ARE GOING TO REPLACE THE VEHICLE COMPUTER AND IF THE PROBLEM PERSIST THEY WILL REPLACE THE TRANSMISSION AGAIN. IT SEEMS LIKE THEY DON"T KNOW WHAT THE PROBLEM REALLY IS. UNTIL NOW THIS ARE THE SYMPTOMS I'M EXPERIENCING WITH MY 2018 CAMRY 4-CYL, CERTAINLY SOMETHING I WASN'T EXPECTING FROM A TOYOTA PRODUCT. THE UNPREDICTABLE BEHAVIOR OF THIS CAR IS DANGEROUS, I NEVER KNOW WHEN IS GOING TO RESPONSE AS IT SHOULD DO OR WHEN I'LL HAVE TO FLOOR IT SO IT CAN REV UP AND FINALLY MOVE.
Related Complaints for the 2018 TOYOTA CAMRY
Other ENGINE Complaints
#11716628
Poor acceleration and lose of transmission control ….complete safety hazard and the car has a failure to lose power w...
#11711087
WHILE DRIVING HOME FROM WORK , ON A MAJOR HIGHWAY, MULTIPLE WARNING LIGHTS CAME ON MY DASHBOARD AND MY CAR WOULD NOT ...
#11710070
Vehicle has a safety issue involving the vehicles electric water pump. The water pump failed causing the vehicle to b...
#11705840
Car stalled while driving and needed to be towed to dealership. Dealership confirmed that there was coolant intrusion...
#11703097
The vehicle illuminated the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) and stored DTC P26CB71 – Electric Water Pump Speed Stuck...
Recent Complaints for the 2018 TOYOTA CAMRY
#11717642
POWER TRAIN
Transmission failure after 145k miles; confirmed by 3 independent service centers. ICS Malfunction appeared two days ...
#11716628
POWER TRAIN
Poor acceleration and lose of transmission control ….complete safety hazard and the car has a failure to lose power w...
#11716628
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Poor acceleration and lose of transmission control ….complete safety hazard and the car has a failure to lose power w...
#11716519
POWER TRAIN
I am reporting a complete" transmission failure on my 2018 Toyota Camry (2.5L Gas, UB80E 8-speed). The vehicle sudden...
#11714599
POWER TRAIN
While driving my 2018 Toyota Camry in active traffic, the vehicle suddenly stopped accelerating despite pressing the ...