One problem related to engine cooling system has been reported for the 2001 Toyota Camry. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2001 Toyota Camry based on all problems reported for the 2001 Camry.
When driving through heavy rain with water standing on road, a/c fails. This failure occurred twice so far. Dealer indicated that such failure was normal when water gets on belt and belt slips. No repair made. Apparently they have seen this failure many times before. Failure results in rapid and unexpected condensation on windshield and other windows with loss of visibility during heavy rain), causing a hazardous driving condition. Dealer states that there are no service bulletins concerning this problem.