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Another software-related recall — are cars getting too centralized?

TireGeek70Community StarterJul 13, 20262025 Toyota Camry XSENationwide
2025 Toyota Camry XSE, about 4,800 miles. This newest recall looks like another case where a software/electronics fault affects a basic driving function. I like modern features, but it does make me wonder whether too many systems now depend on one screen/module. Trying to diagnose before I book a shop.
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TowDriver90Community StarterCommunity StarterJul 14, 2026permalink
Owner notes beat generic advice here. On the 2025 Toyota Camry in Nationwide, I'd fix the thing you'll notice every day before chasing spec-sheet extras. I'd do that before spending real money. On “related recall — are cars getting too,” that was the fork that mattered for me. Not gospel, but it saved me a headache. I'd rather look cautious in this thread than stuck later.
OldSchoolBuilder95Community StarterCommunity StarterJul 14, 2026permalink
I'd keep this practical. Verify the cheap/easy branch on the 2025 Toyota Camry before a big repair or a big spend. That's where I'd start. Post the numbers (or the code) and people can get more specific. Your commute and mine probably aren't the same, but the test still applies. This is me being the wet blanket on purpose.
EuroNomad49Community StarterCommunity StarterJul 14, 2026permalink
Don't overfit one forum story to your car. If it still isn't clear on the 2025 Toyota Camry, a specialist hour can be cheaper than another round of parts. I'd do that before spending real money. This is from a 2025 Toyota Camry in Nationwide with 4,800 miles. Keep sale price, fees, and rate as three different conversations. I'm keeping receipts and dates in one folder.
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