2008 Toyota Camry Hybrid structure problems
19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 2008 Toyota Camry Hybrid — 12% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact called on behalf of his mom who owns a 2008 toyota camry hybrid. The contact stated that the dashboard was melting and sticky. The contact mentioned that the failure caused a glare in the driver's face, which made it difficult to drive. Toyota walnut creek (2100 n broadway, walnut…”
filed Aug 29, 2019
“I'm having a glare on my windshield (when I'm driving and particularly in sunny conditions) from my dashboard that has melted. It's become very shiny and makes it difficult to see when driving. I have tried cleaning it but because of the substance it is not possible to clean it.”
filed Apr 29, 2019
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
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T-SB-0038-24 Rev2 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Dec 6, 2024Acid rain results from rainwater or other airborne moisture that become acidic due to industrial chemical impurities in the atmosphere. If these acidic compounds settle on an exposed vehicle, especially the horizontal…
T-SB-0035-24 Rev2 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Dec 6, 2024Toyota vehicles are currently protected with RapgardTM protective film designed to protect the horizontal painted surfaces. This material protects from acid rain, environmental fallout, and rail contamination. Follow…
T-SB-0061-23 Rev2 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Dec 5, 2024Vehicles may occasionally be subjected to contamination by airborne iron particles shed from railroad tracks, train wheels, exposure to heavy machinery facilities, grinding, welding, etc. This type of contamination can…
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Structure problems in other Camry Hybrid years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Camry Hybrid | 5 | 5% |
| 2014 Camry Hybrid | 2 | 8% |
| 2013 Camry Hybrid | 3 | 11% |
| 2012 Camry Hybrid | 7 | 13% |
| 2011 Camry Hybrid | 5 | 22% |
| 2009 Camry Hybrid | 16 | 14% |
| 2007 Camry Hybrid | 30 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2008 Toyota Camry Hybrid
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.