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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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4T1BF32KX2U••••••2002 Toyota CAMRY
That is about average for the 2002 Toyota CAMRY — 7 complaints per build across 115 builds.
8on this build
758on the model
115builds in total
4involved a crash
1injuries
Most reportedVehicle Speed Control 7Power Train 1
What owners of this build wrote
Vehicle Speed ControlcrashAug 2009
The contact owns a 2002 toyota camry. While pulling to the valvoline service station to get an oil change the vehicle accelerated unintentionally and drove through the service bay, the gas station, and then onto a side street. The vehicle eventually came to a complete stop. The…
Unknown Or OtherMar 2011
Traveling on an interstate highway I accelerated to 60 or 65 mph. The steering wheel began vibrating badly and the car started to shake. On slowing down the shaking lessened but continued and the steering wheel stopped vibrating. On bringing the car to the shop they determined…
Power TrainAug 2002
Unreliable throttle response from stopped or slightly rolling.. Sometimes responds smartly, most of the time hesitates and/or responds then hesitates. Sometimes letting you linger for a second or two partially across two lanes(infrequent) but you never know when this thing is…
Vehicle Speed ControlcrashJun 2009
While my wife (driver for 40 years) was backing out of the driveway the car accelerated at full throttle, shot across the street and into the neighbors' yard and crashed into a tree which prevented the car from crashing into the house
Vehicle Speed ControlcrashMay 2004
Toyota camry 2002 was parked. When I put the gear into drive, w/ foot only on brake, it surged forward , crashing the car through the common garage wall which separates two patio homes. I was thrown forward as the car went through the wall, hitting the car in the other garage…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 4T1BF32KX2U003695 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.