Two problems related to engine failure have been reported for the 2002 Toyota Camry. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Toyota Camry based on all problems reported for the 2002 Camry.
Cylinder head bolts pulled out of the block causing catastrophic engine failure.
2002 Toyota Camry. Attorney representing consumer writes in regards to vehicle engine cylinder head bolts service bulletin. The engine failed while driving in heavy traffic, less than six months after the vehicle was purchased. The mechanic informed the consumer, after the damage and the extensive re-build of the engine, other parts would began to fail.