Nine problems related to emission control have been reported for the 1999 Toyota Camry. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Emissions components failure. I have replaced two oxygen sensors and now I need to replace the evap canister (charcoal). All breakdowns have occured before 65,000 miles.
The check engine light came on, due to a faulty gas cap. The engine light was intermittent. The light went off and did not come back until 31,602k miles. When the light illuminated again, the consumer was told the emissions canister needed to be replaced.
I have a 1999 Toyota Camry with approx. 89,000 mile and the check engine light came on and I am told that the charcoal canister needs to be replaced at a cost of $ 294 parts and 190 labor. Upon checking the internet to see if this was a legitimate repair it seems this problem is prevalent on many Toyota models including mine.
Defective part on Toyota Camry 1999. Charcoal canister. Malfunctioned, causes oil to gel, resulting in blown motor.
I have a 1999 Toyota Camry le v6 and check engine light is coming on. Toyota dealer tells me it's that the charcoal canister needs replacement, so I did and the light is back on again. I know there are lots of people with this issue and we need to have Toyota address the issue ASAP.
Evaporative control system: vehicle purchased new. At 43,219 mjiles check engine light came on. Dealer test forund defective vacume contro valve. Dealer replaced at a cost to me of $85. 98. At 49,597 miles engine check light came on again. Dealer test reveled leaking charcoal canister. Dealer advised replacement would cost $438. 54. Dealer indicated part was not a warranty item.
Service engine light illuminated due to a failed charcoal canister.
Dealer has informed me that the charcoal canister assembly has been a persistent problem. New parts are being manufactured. My car has been in the shop for 2. 5 weeks already after three attempts to fix it.
Air fuel sensor failed and caused the check engine light to illuminate.