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2004 Toyota Camry Solara steering problems

The 2004 Toyota Camry Solara has 30 steering complaints filed with NHTSA — 15% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

30

Steering complaints

15%

Share of year

4

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Steering complaints by year

Camry Solara steering complaints by model year30 complaints1999: 1 complaints2000: 1 complaints2001: 2 complaints2002: 2 complaints2004: 30 complaints2005: 3 complaints2006: 4 complaints2007: 6 complaints2008: 4 complaints
Camry Solara steering complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2004 TOYOTA CAMRY SOLARA. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED AND THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT CASHED INTO A PALM TREE. THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. THE CONTACT WAS NOT INJURED AND A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Steering · May 2, 2016 · crash

Common questions

How many steering complaints does the 2004 Toyota Camry Solara have?

NHTSA has 30 complaints about the 2004 Toyota Camry Solara steering — 15% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.