| Issue ID | 724340 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10269098 |
| Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | CAMRY |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 01/03/07 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2007 toyota camry. While attempting to accelerate to 40 mph, the vehicle began to hesitate and the rpm's increased. The vehicle was reprogrammed twice by the dealer, but that did not remedy the failure. The dealer stated that the contact needs to learn how to drive the vehicle. He feels that this is a safety issue because a crash could occur due to the lack of acceleration. The current and failure mileages were 20,100. Consumer is updating information. *nj the consumer stated he noticed a very rough downshift in the transmission. There was no fix for the computer problem because of a software problem. The dealer finally reprogrammed the transmission. Updated evoq 05/27/09. *jb updated 05/27/09 *bf updated 5/29/09. *nj updated 06/01/09.*jb updated 06/22/09 *bf updated 06/26/09.*jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 34 |
| Number of Occurences | 2 |
| Source of the issue | CONSUMER LETTER |
| City and State | TALLAHASSEE, FL |
| VIN pattern | 4T1BE46K57UXXXXXX |
| 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 | 01/03/07 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 40 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | THOMASVILLE TOYOTA |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | THOMASVILLE |
| Dealer's state code | GA |
| Dealer's ZIP code |