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NHTSA investigationPE96040

Investigation PE96040: 1992 Toyota Camry

Status
CLOSED
Opened
May 22, 1996
Closed
Sep 4, 1996
Model years
1992

Subject

Engine compartment hood support failures

Component: Body and structure

Summary

Complaints allege that the hod support struts fail causing the hood to fall onto owners causing injures.

An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.

Model years covered

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.