2.2

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
70,000 miles

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problem #1

Apr 012005

Camry 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 70,000 miles
The steam seal valve is leaking oil to the chamber of the engine. The problem first started in April 2005. When the vehicle is cold and it is started there is smoke coming out of the tail pipe. The consumer is concerned that the vehicle may catch on fire.

- Los Angelos, CA, USA

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