2004 TOYOTA CAMRY Complaints

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2004 TOYOTA CAMRY. WHILE DRIVING AT SPEEDS OF 40 MPH, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL BECAME STUCK IN THE OPEN THROTTLE POSITION. THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO DEPRESS THE BRAKE PEDAL BUT TO NO AVAIL. AS A RESULT, THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO ACCELERATE AND PROCEEDED TO CRASH INTO A TREE. THE PASSENGER OF THE VEHICLE WAS KILLED. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE NOT AVAILABLE. *9/15/2011*CW

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 TOYOTA SOLARA. THE DRIVER STATED THE DASHBOARD HAD BEGUN TO EXHIBIT SEVERE CRACKING. THE DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND PICTURES WERE TAKEN TO SUBMIT TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. THE CONTACT WAS CONCERNED THAT THE MANUFACTURER WAS AWARE OF THE FAILURE BUT HAD NOT PROPERLY ADDRESSED THE ISSUE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 13,400 AND THE CURRENT WAS 14,260. UPDATED 05/06/10. *LJ UPDATED 07/14/10*JB

LTR OF THANKS FOR THE FEBRUARY 24TH TESTIMONY BEFORE THE HOUSE COMMITTEE, WHICH DETAILED NHTSA'S SUPERVISION OF SEVERAL TOYOTA VEHICLE RECALLS; IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT THIS ISSUE BE THOROUGHLY ASSESSED TO DETERMINE THE SAFETY OF ALL TOYOTA VEHICLES. *TGW WHEN THE CONSUMER ATTEMPTED TO STOP AT A RED LIGHT, THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO ACCELERATE. THE CONSUMER AVOIDED A COLLISION, BY MAKING A SHARP RIGHT TURN AND WITHIN A FEW MINUTES THE VEHICLE WAS BACK UNDER HER CONTROL. THE CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER AND THEY REMOVED THE DRIVER'S SIDE FLOOR MAT AND PLACED IT ON THE PASSENGER SIDE. THE INSPECTED THE VEHICLE, BUT COULDN'T FIND ANYTHING WRONG. THE CONSUMER DIDN'T EXPERIENCE ANOTHER PROBLEM UNTIL JANUARY 15, 2010 SHE WAS LEAVING THE SERVICE STATION, TURNED RIGHT ONTO THE MAIN STREET AND THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED TWICE FOR A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. THE DEALER CHECKED THE VEHICLE AGAIN, BUT TO NO AVAIL. *JB

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 TOYOTA SOLARA. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, AN UNEXPECTED INCREASE IN ACCELERATION OCCURRED. THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS ENGAGED WITH NO RESPONSE. THE VEHICLE DECREASED IN SPEED AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS OF BRAKING. IMMEDIATELY, THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 75,000. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 87,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 TOYOTA CAMRY. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO NAVIGATE INTO A PARK SPACE, THE VEHICLE ABNORMALLY ACCELERATED WITHOUT WARNING. HE WAS UNABLE TO CONTROL THE UNINTENDED ACCELERATION AND PROCEEDED TO CRASH INTO AN EMBANKMENT. THE CONTACT WAS NOT INJURED. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 49000.

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 TOYOTA SOLARA. THE CONTACT OBSERVED WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED; THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF THE DASHBOARD SUSTAINED MULTIPLE HAIRLINE CRACKS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT COVERED UNDER THE SERVICE WARRANTY. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED AT THIS TIME. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 12,500. UPDATED 04/16/10. *LJ UPDATED 07/13/10.*JB

TOYOTA CAMRY 2004. I PURCHASE TOYOTA CAMRY 2004 NEW AND I HAVE EXPERIENCE ACCELERATION OF CAR FOR TWO OCCASIONS. WHILE I WAS DRIVING THE CAR AROUND MARCH 2005 IN THE MORNING AND GAS PADDLE WENT DOWN BY ITSELF FOR A 30 SEC OR SO. I DID NOT HAD THE CONTROL OF THE GAS PADDLE. THIS HAPPENED TWICE AROUND 2005. THIS HAPPENED FOR FEW SECONDS ONLY (30-45 SEC). I EXPERIENCE LITTLE INCREASE IN THE SPEED FOR THAT BRIEF PERIOD. I HAVEN'T SHOWN THE PROBLEM TO DEALER. THIS HAPPENED FOR A BRIEF PERIOD SO I THOUGHT SOMETHING IS MY FAULT BUT NOW IT SEEMS LIKE SOME OTHER ISSUE. *TR

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 TOYOTA CAMRY. THE CONSUMER STATED SHE PULLED INTO HER DRIVEWAY AND ACTIVATED THE GARAGE DOOR OPENER. THE DOOR HAD OPENED ABOUT 2/3 WHEN THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED WHILE HER FOOT WAS STILL ON THE BRAKE. THE GARAGE DOOR WAS KNOCKED OFF THE TRACK AND THE VEHICLE HIT A WORKBENCH. THE CONSUMER WAS NOT INJURED, BUT THERE WAS SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO HER VEHICLE. UPDATED 4/30/10 *CN UPDATED 06/25/10.*JB

2004 TOYOTA CAMRY. CONSUMER STATES REPEATED GAS PEDAL SURGE. *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED ON THREE OCCASIONS. HIS WIFE WAS ABLE TO TURN OFF THE IGNITION, WHILE HE APPLIED THE EMERGENCY BRAKE. *JB

2004 TOYOTA CAMRY GAS PEDAL STOPPED WORKING, THE CAR WENT TO IDLE AND WOULD NOT INCREASE RPM. NO CONSEQUENCES BECAUSE I WAS IN ISOLATED RURAL AREA. TURNED CAR OFF AND RESTARTED, IT WORKED AS NORMAL. *TR