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We offer a wide range of used auto parts, including but not limited to engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension components, electrical parts, and body parts. Parts range from early 2000's to late model vehicles. Use our Parts Search button to check if we have the parts you are looking for in stock.

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Our experienced staff is available to assist you in determining the compatibility of the used auto part with your vehicle. You can provide your vehicle's make, model, and year, and we will help you find the right part. Please make sure you have the VIN when you call. For faster lookup please check our parts search section on the top of the site. For any compatibility questions please contact us by email: parts@603autosalvage.com.

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2001 Toyota Camry LE V6 Lunar Mist Metallic

2001 Toyota Camry LE V6 | Vehicle Record

Stock: 724250321 · Lunar Mist Metallic · Dismantled 2026

📋 Unit Data

Stock #	724250321
VIN	JT2BF22K410290321
Mileage	81,937 miles
Year / Make / Model	2001 Toyota Camry LE V6
VIN	JT2BF22K410290321
Engine	1MZ-FE 3.0L V6
Transmission	A541E 4-Speed Automatic
Exterior Color	Lunar Mist Metallic (2HG)
Interior	Gray Cloth (FZ69)
Drive Type	FWD
Body Style	4-Door Sedan
Trim Level	LE V6
Mileage	81937 miles
Manufactured	September 2000
GVWR	4,275 lbs
Tires	205/65R15

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About the 1997-2001 Toyota Camry LE V6

The 2001 Toyota Camry LE V6 represents the final model year of the legendary XV20 fourth generation — widely regarded as one of the most reliable midsize sedans ever built. Powered by the smooth 1MZ-FE 3.0L V6 producing 194 horsepower and 209 lb-ft of torque, this Camry delivers a refined and powerful driVIN: JT2BF22K410290321 experience that was unusual for its class. The LE V6 trim offered an ideal balance of comfort, features, and performance, making it one of Toyota’s best-selling configurations.

This particular unit was manufactured in September 2000 at Toyota’s Tsutsumi plant in Japan — the same facility that produces the Prius and other high-demand models. Japanese-built Camrys from this era are especially prized for their build quality and attention to detail. The Lunar Mist Metallic (code 2HG) exterior with Gray cloth interior is a classic combination that has aged gracefully. With just 81937 miles on the odometer, this Camry has plenty of life left in its components.

The XV20 Camry earned its reputation as a “bulletproof” daily driver, with many examples surpassing 81937 miles with basic maintenance. Used parts from these vehicles are in consistently high demand — the 1MZ-FE engine, A541E transmission, and body panels remain some of the most sought-after salvage parts in the used auto parts market. Whether you’re restoring a Camry or keeping one running, quality OEM parts from a low-mileage donor vehicle like this are the smart choice.

🔧 Engine Specifications

Engine Code1MZ-FE
Displacement3.0L (2995cc)
ConfigurationV6 DOHC 24-Valve
Horsepower194 hp @ 5,200 rpm
Torque209 lb-ft @ 4,400 rpm
Fuel TypeRegular Unleaded
MPG (City/Hwy)21 / 29

⚙️ Drivetrain & Dimensions

TransmissionA541E 4-Speed Auto
Drive TypeFWD
Wheelbase105.2 in
Curb Weight3,241 lbs
Fuel Tank18.5 gal
Tires205/65R15
Ground Clearance5.5 in

⚠️ Recall History — 2001 Toyota Camry

Data sourced from NHTSA — 4 recalls found. Click any recall to expand details.

1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
09E025000

DOPE, INC. IS RECALLING 42,540 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, “LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.” THESE LAMPS DO NOT CONTAIN THE REQUIRED AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS.

Consequence: DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy: DOPE, INC. WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 28, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DOPE, INC. AT 1-626-272-1798.

2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
06E026000

CERTAIN PRO-A MOTORS CORNER LAMPS, TURN SIGNALS, AND HEADLIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.

Consequence: WITHOUT THE AMBER REFLECTORS, THE VEHICLE WILL BE POORLY ILLUMINATED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.

Remedy: PRO-A MOTORS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE THE LAMPS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 3, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PRO-A MOTORS AT 323-838-2988.

3
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
01V012000

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH CRUISE CONTROL AND V6 ENGINES, AND BUILT AT ONE OF TWO LINES AT THE KENTUCKY PLANT. THE ACCELERATOR CABLE HOUSING COULD BE DEFORMED AT THE CRUISE CONTROL ACTUATOR-TO-THROTTLE BODY CONNECTION. THE ACCELERATOR INNER-CABLE COULD WEAR AWAY AND EVENTUALLY BREAK.

Consequence: THIS COULD ALLOW THE THROTTLE TO RETURN TO IDLE OR REMAIN IN ITS MOST RECENT POSITION REGARDLESS OF ACCELERATOR PEDAL OPERATION, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ACCELERATOR CABLE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN FEBRUARY 23, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-800-331-4331.

4
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
01V072000

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE FRONT SUB FRAME ASSEMBLY HAS NOT BEEN ADEQUATELY WELDED.

Consequence: THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE FAILURE OF THE ASSEMBLY FOLLOWING LONG-TERM USAGE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE FRONT SUB FRAME, IF NECESSARY. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 9, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-800-331-4331.

🔍 Known Issues — 2001 Toyota Camry V6

Engine Oil Sludge (1MZ-FE) HIGH

The 1MZ-FE V6 is notorious for oil sludge buildup, particularly in vehicles with extended oil change intervals. Sludge can block oil passages and cause catastrophic engine failure. Toyota issued an extended warranty and Customer Support Program to address this issue. Regular oil changes with quality synthetic oil are critical for prevention.

Transmission Shudder MODERATE

The A541E 4-speed automatic can develop a shudder or harsh shift between 2nd and 3rd gear, often between 60,000-81937 miles. This is typically caused by worn torque converter lockup clutch material contaminating the transmission fluid. A fluid flush may help in early stages, but eventually the torque converter may need replacement.

Strut Mount Noise MODERATE

Front strut mounts on the XV20 Camry are known to develop clunking and creaking noises, particularly over bumps and during turning. The rubber isolators in the mount degrade over time. Replacement strut mounts are affordable and readily available, and the repair resolves the issue completely.

Power Steering Pump Leak MODERATE

The power steering pump on the V6 Camry can develop leaks at the high-pressure hose fitting or from the pump shaft seal. Symptoms include whining noise when turning and low power steering fluid levels. Replacement pumps are inexpensive, and the repair is straightforward on the V6.

Dashboard Cracking MINOR

Dashboard cracking is extremely common on 1997-2001 Camrys, particularly in hot climates. The dashboard material becomes brittle and develops extensive cracks across the surface. Toyota offered a dashboard replacement program for some model years. Replacement dashboards from salvage vehicles are one of the most popular parts requests.

📊 Reliability Ratings — 2001 Toyota Camry V6

Based on industry data, owner reports, and repair frequency analysis

Overall

8.2/10

Engine

7.2/10

Transmission

7.8/10

Electrical

8.8/10

Suspension

8.0/10

Body/Paint

8.5/10

📅 Toyota Camry Generations

2024-Present

9th Generation (XV80)

All-new hybrid-only powertrain in North America, bold design language, and advanced Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 standard.

2018-2024

8th Generation (XV70)

TNGA platform brought dramatically improved handling and design. Available 2.5L Dynamic Force engine and hybrid option.

2012-2017

7th Generation (XV50)

Conservative redesign focused on reliability and efficiency. Available 2.5L 4-cylinder and 3.5L V6.

2007-2011

6th Generation (XV40)

Larger, more substantial design with available 3.5L 2GR-FE V6 producing 268 hp. First Camry Hybrid introduced.

2002-2006

5th Generation (XV30)

Evolutionary design with improved safety. Continued the 2.4L 2AZ-FE and 3.0L 1MZ-FE/3.3L 3MZ-FE V6 options.

1997-2001 ← THIS VEHICLE

4th Generation (XV20) — The Reliability Legend

Widely considered the pinnacle of Camry reliability. The XV20 introduced the refined 1MZ-FE V6 and established the Camry as America’s best-selling car. Japanese-built examples like this one are particularly prized. This generation cemented Toyota’s reputation for building cars that simply refuse to quit.

1992-1996

3rd Generation (XV10)

First Camry to truly dominate the US market. Available V6 made it a genuine midsize contender. Won Motor Trend Car of the Year in 1992.

1987-1991

2nd Generation (V20)

Grew in size and refinement, offered in sedan, wagon, and a sporty All-Trac AWD variant. Established Camry’s premium-for-the-segment positioning.

1983-1986

1st Generation (V10)

Toyota’s original Camry — a compact sedan that replaced the Corona. Laid the groundwork for what would become America’s best-selling car for decades.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What engine does the 2001 Toyota Camry LE V6 have?

The 2001 Camry LE V6 is equipped with the 1MZ-FE 3.0L DOHC 24-valve V6 engine producing 194 horsepower and 209 lb-ft of torque. It’s paired with the A541E 4-speed automatic transmission. Despite the oil sludge concerns, this engine is known for excellent longevity when properly maintained with regular synthetic oil changes.

What years are compatible with 2001 Toyota Camry parts?

The 2001 Camry shares the XV20 platform with 1997-2001 models. Many mechanical and interior parts are directly interchangeable across all XV20 years. The 1MZ-FE V6 engine and A541E transmission are also shared with the 1999-2003 Lexus ES300, 1999-2003 Toyota Solara V6, and 1999-2003 Toyota Avalon — expanding parts compatibility significantly. Body panels are best matched within 2000-2001 specifically due to the minor facelift.

Are parts from this Toyota Camry still available at 603 Auto Salvage?

Parts availability changes daily as items are sold. Call us at (603) 392-7313 or visit our online shop to check current inventory from this specific vehicle. If we’ve sold a part you need, our Parts Broker service can source it from our network of partner yards nationwide.

Does 603 Auto Salvage ship parts nationwide?

Yes! We ship parts from this vehicle and our entire inventory nationwide. Most orders ship within 1-2 business days via FedEx or freight carriers for larger components like engines and transmissions. Call (603) 392-7313 for a shipping quote on any part.

How many miles does a Toyota Camry V6 typically last?

The XV20 Toyota Camry with the 1MZ-FE V6 regularly surpasses 250,000-81937 miles with proper maintenance. The key to longevity is consistent oil changes every 3,000-81937 miles with quality synthetic oil to prevent the sludge issue. The A541E transmission is also very durable when fluid is changed every 30,000-81937 miles. Many Camry owners report trouble-free operation well into the 200,000+ mile range.