2009 Toyota Camry Hybrid engine problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine on the 2009 Toyota Camry Hybrid — 9% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Went to get an oil change from toyota dealerships - the oil consumption test were run and it detected normal (tested twice because inconclusive). The check engine light went on when traveling out of state, there was no indication of lose of engine oil and then car made a strange sound. Vehicle…”
filed Jan 27, 2018
“Excessive engine oil consumption. Have to add oil at 830 miles. Brought to the dealership numerous times for oil consumption test but was always told it passed the test. Received a warranty enhancement notification from toyota but it's already expired. It was not expired when I brought my car to…”
filed Sep 12, 2017
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
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Engine problems in other Camry Hybrid years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Camry Hybrid | 6 | 6% |
| 2018 Camry Hybrid | 3 | 11% |
| 2013 Camry Hybrid | 1 | 4% |
| 2012 Camry Hybrid | 3 | 5% |
| 2011 Camry Hybrid | 2 | 9% |
| 2008 Camry Hybrid | 10 | 6% |
| 2007 Camry Hybrid | 30 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2009 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.