11V539000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
IN SOME CASES, THE BELT FOR THE POWER STEERING PUMP MAY BECOME DETACHED FROM THE PULLEY WHICH COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF POWER STEERING AND A SUDDEN INCREASE IN STEERING EFFORT, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
2004 TOYOTA CAMRY
1 safety recall campaign, 2 defect investigations, 799 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.
The record
Recall campaigns1
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations2
Owner complaints799
Complaints citing a crash265
Complaints citing a fire16
Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.
Recall campaigns 1 of 1
What owners report most
- 211VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- 62STEERING
- 57AIR BAGS
- 35ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- 32POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
- 29SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
- 27VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
- 26ENGINE
This page is about a model, not a car
Two 2004 TOYOTA CAMRYs can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.