2002 Toyota Camry Recalls

What To Do If Your Camry Has Been Recalled

The following recalls have been announced by Toyota, so if you own a 2002 Camry take action immediately to get your automobile fixed. Interested in how this information is collected? Read more about recalls and the NHTSA.

1. Call Toyota to get more information. Verify that the cost of repairs will be covered free of charge.
2. Setup an appointment with a local authorized mechanic to schedule your maintenance.
3. Keep up to date with recalls for your vehicle by following this page.

Recent 2002 Camry Recalls

• AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW Recall for 2002 Toyota Camry

  • Recall Announced JULY 13 2004
  • NHTSA Reference #04V346000
  • Number Affected 128,316

  Summary: On certain vehicles equipped with curtain shield air bags (csa), one or both of the curtain air bags may be twisted near the inflator due to improper assembly.

  Consequence: If this occurs, the csa may not deploy rapidly enough when activated in a side impact collision. This may result in failure to provide the intended head protection, increasing the risk of injury.

  Fix: Dealers will inspect the csas and replace the air bag assembly if necessary. The recall began on August 6, 2004. Owners should contact Toyota at 1-800-331-4331.

  For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #04V346000 »

• AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Recall for 2002 Toyota Camry

  • Recall Announced DECEMBER 11 2001
  • NHTSA Reference #01V372000
  • Number Affected 19,587

  Summary: Vehicle description: Passenger vehicles equipped with a three-spoke style steering wheel. During air bag deployment, it is possible that the bottom seam of the front driver's side air bag module cover (horn pad) could be torn away allowing the bottom portion of the cover to completely detach from the air bag module.

  Consequence: If this should occur, there is a possibility that the detached bottom portion may strike the driver causing personal injury.

  Fix: Dealers will replace the driver's side air bag module. Owner notification began December 28, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Toyota at 1-800-331-4331 or Lexus at 1-888-333-9376.

  For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #01V372000 »

• TIRES Recall for 2002 Toyota Camry

  • Recall Announced OCTOBER 01 2001
  • NHTSA Reference #01V302000
  • Number Affected 19

  Summary: Vehicle description: Passenger vehicles equipped with Continental touring tires, P205-65R15 92S, installed at the ports in jacksonville, Florida. The incorrect tires were installed on vehicles that had damaged tires. The tires were damaged during a port upgrade to aluminum wheels.

  Consequence: The tires do not conform to the speed rating for the vehicle. If the vehicle exceeded the maximum speed rating (112 mph), possible tire failure could occur.

  Fix: Dealers will replace all five tires. Owner notification began September 13, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact southeast Toyota at 1-800-301-6859.

  For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #01V302000 »

• AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Recall for 2002 Toyota Camry

  • Recall Announced SEPTEMBER 25 2001
  • NHTSA Reference #01V306000
  • Number Affected 2

  Summary: Vehicle description: Passenger vehicles. Incomplete deployment of the front passenger side air bag could occur in the event of a crash.

  Consequence: Unexpected air bag deployment can result in occupant injury.

  Fix: Dealers will replace the front passenger side air bag assembly. Both owners were notified by telephone and arrangements have been made to correct this problem. This campaign is 100% completed. Both owners have been notified and their vehicles repaired.

  For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #01V306000 »