Air bag light is on.
2000 Toyota Camry: airbag warning light
5 of the 454 complaints about the 2000 Toyota Camry describe airbag warning light.
- owner complaints
- 5
- of this car's complaints
- 1%
- recalls
- 0
Airbag warning light by model year
What owners say
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 toyota camry. The contact stated that the air bag light would illuminate intermittently on the instrument panel. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 163,000.
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 toyota camry. The contact stated that she secured the vehicle in park and was able to remove the key from the ignition with the engine continuing to operate. The dealer was contacted and advised that either the ignition switch or the key was defective. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact also stated that she opened the window while the dealer was on the phone with her, and it exhibited an abnormal squealing noise. The contact was then advised by the dealer to bring the vehicle in for inspection. Additionally, the contact stated that when sitting in the driver's seat, it would feel as though the springs were protruding into her back and causing pain. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where she was advised that the vehicle was not included in any recalls. The vehicle was not repaired. In addition, the air bag warning light sporadically illuminated over a two year span. The contact was concenred that in teh case of air bag deployment, the chemicals in the air bag would affect her asthma. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.
The vehicle experienced catastrophic engine failure. A hole has appeared on the side of the engine. The oil level on the engine was and is full up. The coolant level was full up. No warning indicator lights were in evidence on the dashboard prior to and during the failure. All maintenance was current and most was performed by the toyota dealer. The mechanic that inspected the vehicle after it was towed to his facility indicated that it was the second year 2000 camry that he has seen with a catastrophic engine failure this year. Weeks prior to the failure the check engine light and the air bag light illuminated for a short time. They reset themselves prior to the mechanic examining the vehicle and he could find nothing wrong. There was no trouble data recorded in the computer.
Air bag light comes on at start up and stays on when weather gets cold. Defect does not occur in summer. Also if vehicle is warmed up or kept in a heated building or the weather is warm the air bag light does not come on at start up and stay on. Dealer says must replace sensor.
Service bulletins that may apply
- Toyota Safety Recall and Service Campaign
- Revision notice
- Toyota vehicles are equipped with Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS), including various airbags and in...
- Toyota vehicles are equipped with SRS, including various airbags and in some models, seat belt...
- Toyota: information provided for replacing the seat covers for vehicles equipped with side airbags.
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 2000 Toyota Camry airbag light
Is airbag warning light a common problem on the 2000 Toyota Camry?
5 of 454 owner complaints about the 2000 Toyota Camry (1%) mention airbag warning light. The model year with the most reports is 2006.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 2000 Toyota Camry?
There are 0 recalls and 5 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
Other symptoms on the 2000 Toyota Camry
No deployment 40Check engine light 27Sudden acceleration 24Fire or smoke 21Brake failure 14Door locks 10Engine failure 10Adaptive cruise 9Jerking 9Seat belt 9Tire blowout 7ABS 6Grinding brakes 5Stalling 5Transmission failure 5
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