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C0142: C0142: Rear Suspension Control Arm Fracture
on 2017 Toyota CAMRY
Fix Cost
$500 - $1000
Parts & Labor
Difficulty
4/5
1-2 hours
DIY Possible?
❌ No
Pro recommended
Your Vehicle
2017 Toyota
CAMRY
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Important for 2017 Toyota CAMRY Owners
Before starting repairs, verify which engine your 2017 Toyota CAMRY has. Check your VIN or engine code to ensure you order the correct parts.
📖 What Does C0142 Mean on 2017 Toyota CAMRY?
This code indicates a fracture in the rear suspension control arm, which can cause uneven tire wear, vibrations, and loss of vehicle stability.
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Symptoms
- • Vibrations while driving
- • uneven tire wear
- • loss of vehicle stability
- • clunking or rattling noises from the rear suspension
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Common Causes
- • Rear suspension control arm fracture
- • worn or damaged bushings
- • loose or worn-out suspension components
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How to Fix C0142 on 2017 Toyota CAMRY
Replace the rear suspension control arm, inspect and replace worn or damaged bushings, tighten or replace loose or worn-out suspension components
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Related Diagnostic Codes
Other codes that may appear with C0142
C0140
Sequential Code
C0140: ABS System Malfunction
Medium
C0141
Sequential Code
C0141: Brake System Malfunction
Medium
C0143
Sequential Code
C0143: Steering Column Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
High
C0144
Sequential Code
C0144: Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Malfunction
Medium
💡 Why These Codes Are Related:
- • Similar Issues: Same root cause or component failure
- • Related Problems: Often occur together due to system interactions
- • Sequential Codes: Progressive failure stages or multiple sensors
- • Same System: Components within the same automotive system