| Issue ID | 493072 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10082295 |
| Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | CAMRY |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 25/06/04 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | This occurs on a 2004 toyota camry with a 3. 0l v6 and a 5 speed automatic transmission. On occasion when slowing from a speed of 20 mph or more, the driver presses the accelerator and car hesitates and stumbles. Because of no response, the driver will floor the accelerator, there will be a 1-2 second delay and then the engine will race to 5000 rpm and the car will take off. Dealer has looked at the car twice and says there is nothing wrong. Toyota and the dealer state that the car is operating as designed and this delay is normal for this car. If it is normal, why doesn't it do it all the time? *la |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 5000 |
| Number of Occurences | 25 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | GREELEY, CO |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 09/10/03 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 7 |
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