| Issue ID | 686642 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10237043 |
| Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | CAMRY |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 04/08/08 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 2006 toyota camry was taken to (jack taylor alexandria) dealership to find why car was not shifting gears in automatic. Was informed by service rep that the car needed to have the transmission replaced "transmission oil had not been replaced and was black thus it had caused the transmission to be burned and it was going to cost $5336 to replace with new transmission. This car has had all regular service completed on the vehicle by toyota dealerships owner has all the records. Contacted toyota customer experience (nader basta) 800-331-4331 and was told i need to contact the liaison at the dealership to see what they could do. Spoke with susan danfora (703 684-0700) she stated the best they could was to offer 10% discount off of $5,336 =$500 (which was a service coupon deal to all customers via mail brochure) i attempted to contact contacted toyota customer experience (nader basta) 800-331-4331 however once again was referred back to the robert bell (703 684-0700) the service manager at jack taylor toyota alexandria to no avail. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 79000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | CENTREVILLE, VA |
| VIN pattern | 4T1BE30K36UXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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