Issue ID | 1405837 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11021778 |
Manufacurer | Toyota Motor Corporation |
Brand | TOYOTA |
Model | CAMRY |
Model Year | 2009 |
File date | 01/09/17 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | 2009 camry le started going through a quart of 5-20 synthetic oil per 1000 miles. The car is excellently maintained and the oil has been changed regularly since purchase. The oil consumption problem was discovered at 158,000 miles (sept 2017). Nichole at wolfchase toyota, germantown, tn said that toyota will not conduct an oil consumption test nor fix the problem if proven if the car is older than 10 years or over 150,000 miles. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 158000 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | EADS, TN |
VIN pattern | 4T4BE46K79RXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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