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The power steering (rack and pinion) are hard to turn in motion or not in motion, Toyota dealer charge us $3000, base on Toyota certified mechanic it can fail anytime and cause accident. According to 2004-2009 Toyota prius had the same problem. Toyota finally make it as recall on the Toyota prius. Replace the rack and pinion or any power steering parts. We do not know why Toyota Camry is not consider the same problem as a recall
The contact owns a 2009 Toyota Camry hybrid. While the vehicle was in the park position, the power steering failed when the contact turned the ignition switch. The power steering warning indicator illuminated. The failure occurred numerous times. The dealer stated that the power steering and ec computer failed. The vehicle was not repaired and the manufacturer was notified. The approximate failure mileage was 113,000. Updated 10/23/14 updated 08/28/2017
The steering column became less responsive and has play in it when turning. The U joints appear to have worn out prematurely and are in need of replacement. I've owned several Toyota and this is the first one that has had this problem.
- Coarsegold, CA, USA
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- Dedham, MA, USA