2004 Toyota Camry defect investigations

Investigations by NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation that name the 2004 Toyota Camry. An investigation is how complaints can become a recall: complaints → investigation → (sometimes) TSB → recall.

• ENGINE SURGING
  Defect Petition DP06003 · opened Sep 14, 2006 · closed Apr 3, 2007

  The petitioner owns a my 2006 toyota camry with a 4-cylinder engine that was purchased new in january 2006. The petitioner also previously owned a my 2005 camry. He alleges that both vehicles exhibited vehicle engine surging, which he described as a short duration (1 to 2 second) increase in engine speed occurring whil…

• VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
  Defect Petition DP05002 · opened Aug 5, 2005 · closed Jan 5, 2006

  In a letter dated july 8, 2005, and after experiencing two incidents (and one crash) where he alleges his model year (my) 2002 camry accelerated without driver input, mr. Jordan ziprin petitioned the national highway traffic safety administration?s (nhtsa) office of defects investigation (odi) to commence a proceeding …