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SteeringPart report

2008 Toyota Camry Solara Steering Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
5%of 83 total for the year
Median mileage
23,204miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the steering of the 2008 Toyota Camry Solara, 5% of the 83 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 23,204 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Car failed virginia state inspection because of a steering rack leak and torn rack boot. According to the technician, this could have resulted in a sudden loss of ability to steer.......updated 01/12/15”

NHTSA complaint #10644789, filed 2014-10, 41,200 miles

“The contact owns a 2008 Toyota solara. While driving various speeds the vehicle would pull to the right. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where the tires were rotated. After rotating the tires the vehicle would then pull towards the left. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where one of the tires were replaced. The contact stated that the vehicle continued to pull to the right and she had to rotate the tires very often because they were beginning to wear rapidly. The failure mileage was 10 and the current mileage was 25,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10344724, filed 2010-07, 10 miles

“The contact owns a 2007 Toyota solara convertible. While driving various speeds, the vehicle will consistently drift to the right. He took the vehicle to the dealer on numerous occasions and they realigned the vehicle twice; however, the failure still persists. The technician stated that the drifting was a common characteristic for the camry and solara. The contact filed a complaint with the manufacturer. The failure mileage was 5,208 and current mileage was 14,308. Updated 09/15/09. Updated 10/15/08 updated 10/21/08.”

NHTSA complaint #10238379, filed 2008-08, 5,208 miles

Steering: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200845%
200765%
200643%
200533%
20043019%
200223%
200124%
200012%
199911%

Other parts of the 2008 Toyota Camry Solara

Body and structure
26 complaints
Other or unknown
12 complaints
Vehicle speed control
11 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
11 complaints
Exterior lighting
8 complaints
Electrical system
5 complaints
Engine cooling
4 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
4 complaints
Engine
3 complaints
Seats
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2008 Toyota Camry Solara

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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