Toyota Fault Codes

Toyota vehicles are known for reliability, but they still generate common OBD-II codes related to VVT-i, EVAP systems, oxygen sensors and catalytic converters—especially on higher-mileage models. Use the list below to look up Toyota-specific and generic codes that frequently appear on Camry, Corolla, RAV4, Tacoma, Highlander and other models.

Common Toyota Issues

Common Toyota issues: P0010/P0011/P0012 (VVT-i timing), P0420 (catalyst efficiency), P0455/P0442 (EVAP leaks / gas cap), P0300 series misfires, P0504 (brake switch). Always verify oil level and quality first on VVT-related codes.

3 Toyota-related fault code(s) in our database

Code Description System Severity
P0504 Brake Light Switch Signal Correlation Brake System Med
P1349 VVT System Malfunction (Bank 1) Ignition System High
P1135 Air Fuel Ratio Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction (Bank 1 Sensor 1) Fuel & Air Metering Med

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