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1992 Toyota Camry Reliability Rating
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Engine
Occasional problems on this vehicle are failures of the EGR Valve and the Cooling Fan Solenoid (V6 engine only). The cost to repair the EGR Valve is estimated at $120.89 for parts $45.00 for labor.The cost to repair the Cooling Fan Solenoid is estimated at $101.00 for parts and $78.00 for labor.All prices are estimates based on $65 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Transmission & Driveline
Infrequent problems reported, all with low repair costs.
Steering & Suspension
A common problem on this vehicle is failure of the Rear Stabilizer Bushings. The cost to repair the Rear Stabilizer Bushings is estimated at $12.00 for parts and $39.00 for labor. All prices are estimates based on $65.00 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Brakes
Infrequent problems reported, all with low repair costs.
Heating & Air Conditioning
An occasional problem on this vehicle is failure of the Air Conditioning (A/C) Expansion Valve.The cost to repair the A/C Expansion Valve is estimated at $140.00 for parts and $162.50 for labor.This vehicle was originally charged with R-12 refrigerant which is no longer being manufactured. The refrigerant is still available, but it is very expensive ($25.00-$50.00 per pound, 2-5 pounds per vehicle). Conversion to the new R-134A refrigerant is possible, at an average cost of about $200-$300 parts and labor.All prices are estimates based on $65 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Starting & Charging
Infrequent problems reported, all with low repair costs.
Accessories
Common problems on this vehicle are failures of the Tail Light Failure Sensor and the Limit Switches for the Automatic Seat Belt System.The cost to repair the Tail Light Failure Sensor is estimated at $140.00 for parts and $32.50 for labor.The cost to repair the Limit Switches is estimated at $45.00 for parts and $32.50 for labor.All prices are estimates based on $65 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Overall
3 out of 5
*Repair costs are based on a flat rate of $65.00 per hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
When considering this vehicle for purchase, be sure to check the following:
A/C Expansion Valve
Tail Light Failure Sensor
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