2004 Toyota Camry Service Brakes Problems
- 12
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 12 stored complaint records:
- 6 indicate a crash
- 4 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- brake pedal · 11 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 100–150k mi | 5 |
| 1–30k mi | 2 |
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Air Bags · Body · Service Brakes
Gas pedal accelerated without applying pressure.
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 11162889
Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owns a 2004 toyota camry. While driving approximately 5 mph in heavy traffic, the contact attempted to depress the brake pedal, but it bounced back. As a result, the contact rear ended the preceding vehicle. A police report was filed and there were no injuries. The vehicle was taken to oak lawn toyota (4320 85th street, oak lawn, illinois 60453), but the cause of the failure could not be determined.…
Crash reported
ODI 11114096
Service Brakes
The design of the brake pedal bracket is dangerous. It overhangs the brake pedal. When wearing a shoe size greater than a men's size 10 or above, the toe of the shoe hits the bracket above the pedal inhibiting the ability to depress the brake pedal. Very scary. I noticed when i change to a larger shoe size because of bunion pain and experienced the fear of applying the brakes but not making immediate contact while…
ODI 11022951
Service Brakes
I have bunion pain that required me to get larger shoes. When i starting wearing these shoes i noticed that the toe of the shoe would come in contact with the bracket that attaches the brake pedal, interfering with me applying immediate pressure to the break pedal. The bracket is designed with a bend that overhangs the top of the brake pedal. This is extremely dangerous. I size shoe greater than a men's size 10…
ODI 11022950
Fuel/Propulsion System · Service Brakes · Unknown Or Other
I was slowly pulling into a parking lane, started to turn left towards a parking spot when my 2004 toyota camry xle accelerated suddenly and pressing on the brake did little to stop the car. This happened in a shopping center parking lot. As a result, two other cars were damaged and the my camry was totaled. The car had approximately 148000 miles on it. The car had been routinely maintained. The car had previous…
Crash reported · 2 injuries
ODI 10937777
Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
I was driving on a high speed. There was a red light so i tried to hit the brake pedal. But by doing that i the car had a sudden accelerate and the brake pedal went all the way down to the floor and the brake power is super weak. I was lucky that the car stopped right behind the car in front of me so no accident happened. I drive my car to a local brake shop, they inspected the whole system and tell me that they…
ODI 10747441
Fuel/Propulsion System · Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
I went to a local store to shop. I was attempting to park in the store lot, saw a space close to the front of the store. I slowed down to start turning (maybe 5-10 mph) into the parking space and when i tried to brake, my brake pedal went straight to the floor and the car started speeding up. It kept going like someone else had control of the car! I couldn't stop it and it ran into a car that was parked in front of…
Crash reported
ODI 10692681
Air Bags · Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owned a 2004 toyota camry. While driving in reverse, the contact depressed the brake pedal and the vehicle failed to respond. As a result, the contact crashed the vehicle into another vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained a bruised rib on the right side, but did not require medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10619570
Service Brakes
Tl* the contact owns a 2004 toyota camry. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 30 mph during rainy weather, the brake pedal was depressed and the contact lost control of the vehicle. The contact was able to regain control of the vehicle and avoid a crash. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vin was not available. The failure mileage was…
ODI 10667668
Body · Electrical System · Service Brakes
In parking garage i wanted to back up from post. I put car in reverse and had foot on brake. When i released brake slightly, the engine roared and the car lunged back and even with my foot mashing on the brake, the car jumped a curb in the garage and did not stop until it hit an suv and knocked it into a brick wall. My passenger suffered a subdural hematoma and was hospitalized in portland, or during christmas…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10496702
Service Brakes
I was in a fast food drive thru. As the line moved, i tapped my gas lightly to move a bit forward and the car lunged forward and hit the car in front of me. The car continued to lunge forward even though i had my foot on the brake! I had to turn the car off totally. I made my report to allstate. I also called toyota and they told me my car was not one of the cars recalled with that type of problem, and hung up on…
ODI 10651756
Service Brakes
After driving 1 year ( about 10000miles) the brake fluid kept loosing from max to min level within 100 to 200 miles driving.toyota had recalled 2004 to 2006 avalon, highlander, lexus gs 300, & lexus is 250 no camry.i reported to nhtsa & toyota and no answer. For safety concern please do your best to help consumers to avoid the accidents may occur. Thanks *tr
ODI 10583481
Catalog parts for this system
Catalog year/make/model rows for 2004 Toyota Camry.
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