| Issue ID | 636810 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10196702 |
| Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | CAMRY HYBRID |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 17/03/07 |
| Component | STRUCTURE:BODY |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Toyota camry hybrid 2007 black paint is defective design technology. Toyota changed to a water based paint two years ago, and the product is a manufacturer's defective design and process. Toyota is hiding this fact from its customer base. Call toyota corporate get case number and complaint like crazy. File a complaint with nhtsa. Be honest, you paid a lot of money for a defective paint job and they knew it. Never buy a toyota again! *ak |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 1500 |
| Number of Occurences | 12 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | KRESGEVILLE, PA |
| VIN pattern | 4T1BB46K97UXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 23/01/07 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 50 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | MILHAM TOYOTA |
| Dealer's telephone number | 6102539191 |
| Dealer's city | EASTON |
| Dealer's state code | PA |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 18045 |