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2004 Toyota Camry Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2004 Toyota Camry has 52 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2004 Toyota Camry

Speed Control
213
Steering
110
Airbags
88
Brakes
70
Powertrain
52
Engine
48
Structure
39
Electrical
35
Other
31
Tires
27
Suspension
20
Visibility
20
Fuel System
18
Seats
9
Seat Belts
8
Latches & Locks
5
Lights
4

52

Complaints

0

Recalls

3

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jan 30, 2014POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE,ENGINEI HAVE A 2004 TOYOTA CAMRY LE EQUIPPED WITH THE 2AZ FE I4. AT FIRST I STARTED HEARING WATER SLOSHING...
Dec 15, 2013POWER TRAIN,ENGINEON MY 2004 TOYOTA CAMRY LE, AT THE EXACT MOMENT I APPLIED THE BRAKES AT IDLE SPEED, THERE WAS AN EXT...
Feb 6, 2013POWER TRAIN,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMI WAS DRIVING AND WITHOUT WARNING THE GAS PETAL WAS NO LONGER WORKING. THEN THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ...
Aug 4, 2012POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMON AUGUST 4, 2012, I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY WHEN THE THROTTLE ACTUATOR CONTROL ON MY 2004 CAMRY ...
Feb 1, 2012POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLWHILE DRIVING ON FREEWAY, ALL OF A SUDDEN WHEN I TRIED TO PRESS ACCELERATOR PEDAL TO ACCELERATE, NOT...
Oct 29, 2011POWER TRAINSTARTED THE VEHICLE ON SATURDAY 10/29/2011, PUT IT IN REVERSE AND THE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. BACKED O...
Oct 29, 2011POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMI RECENTLY BOUGHT A 2004 TOYOTA CAMRY WITH 35,000 MILES WHEN I BOUGHT IT. I STARTED HAVING PROBLEMS ...
Jul 21, 2011POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLSUDDEN UNINTENDED ACCELERATION. UPDATED 09/23/11 *KB
Feb 22, 2011POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EQUIPMENT1. THERE WAS NO EVENT THE CAR WENT INTO A IDLE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD. THERE WAS NO ACCELERATION....
Dec 17, 2010POWER TRAINMY 2004 TOYOTA CAMRY BEGAN LEAKING TRANSMISSION FLUID FROM THE REAR PART OF THE TRANSMISSION WHERE T...
Aug 23, 2010POWER TRAINMOVED VEHICLE FORWARD TO POSITION IT TO BACK IT INTO THE GARAGE; WHEN READY TO PUT MY FOOT ON THE BR...
May 11, 2010POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC2004 TOYOTA SOLARA SEV6 SPORT- VEHICLE HAS ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS WHEN TRAVELING AT "PARKING LOT S...
Jan 15, 2010POWER TRAINI HAVE EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ACCELERATION IN MY 2004 TOYOTA CAMRY AND TOYOTA DOES NOT HAVE A PLAN TO CO...
Sep 20, 2009POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTHE KEY IN MY TOYOTA SPECIAL EDITION 2004 CAMRY IS DESIGNED TO BE REMOVED ONLY WHEN THE GEAR SHIFT I...
May 4, 2009POWER TRAIN2004 CAMRY 4-CYL. FAILS TO ACCELERATE (DELAY OF ABOUT 1 SECOND) WHEN GAS PEDAL IS DEPRESSED, IN THI...
Jan 4, 2009POWER TRAINMY CAR IS TOYOTA 2004 CAMRY SHOW CHECK ENGINE LIGHT I DIDN'T PASS THE AIR CARE EMISSION TEST,SO THE...
Oct 1, 2008POWER TRAIN,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)2002-2005 TOYOTA THROTTLE BODY ASSEMBLY FAILURE. FAILS AT VARIOUS MILEAGE. NO WARNING - JUST DIES. ...
Feb 21, 2008POWER TRAINJUST HAD TO COMPLETELY REBUILD THE TRANSMISSION IN MY TOYOTA CAMRY 04. THIS IS RIDICULOUS AND I HAV...
Mar 30, 2007POWER TRAIN,EQUIPMENTWHILE DRIVING IN HEAVY RAIN A/C BUTTON STARTED FLASHING AND ALL WINDOWS FOGGED UP. I TOOK IT TO THE ...
Dec 22, 2006POWER TRAINTL* - THE CONTACT STATED THAT WAS IN REVERSE ON THE MORNING OF 12/22/06 AT 5 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE CO...

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