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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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4T4BF1FK5CR••••••2012 Toyota CAMRY
That is about average for the 2012 Toyota CAMRY — 10 complaints per build across 54 builds.
14on this build
529on the model
54builds in total
Most reportedPower Train 4Electrical System 3Engine 3Steering 2
What owners of this build wrote
InsertJul 2025
I removed the seat cover to clean it after an unfortunate stomach bug incident and discovered the styrofoam padding of the headrest was broken off on the left side. I do not know what date the styrofoam broke, but it was discovered July 22, 2025. My only guess is that my toddler…
EngineSep 2023
I purchased my car about 4 years ago. Less than a year later after I purchased the vehicle, I took it back to the dealer informing them of the shaking or vibration. They gave the car back to me telling me there’s nothing wrong with the car. Months later I called them again for…
Power TrainOct 2021
The transmission slips while accelerating through the gears. I understand it is a torque converter issue. The car jerks through each gear, feels like the engine is falling out. It has not been fixed yet as I understand it is about half the value of the vehicle to get it fixed,…
Unknown Or OtherJul 2019
Air-conditioning unit malfunctions causing water to drip inside the cabin under the front seats. As a result, the carpet under the front seats gets wet and moldy, creating a foul smell in the cabin and making it difficult to breathe normally. The fault in the air-conditioning…
Electrical SystemMay 2014
2012 toyota camry. Consumer writes in regards to recall appointment cancelled due to unavailability of parts
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 4T4BF1FK5CR197039 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.