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1984 Toyota Camry LE Liftback Auto

The 1984 Toyota Camry LE Liftback Auto is a 92-hp 2.0-liter inline-4 liftback with a 4-speed automatic and front-wheel drive. It starts at $10,638 MSRP and is rated at 26 mpg combined.

It makes 92 horsepower and 113 lb-ft of torque at 2400 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 23 mpg city and 29 mpg highway (26 mpg combined).

The Camry measures 174.6 inches long on a 102.4-inch wheelbase.

Spec Value
Vehicle
Body TypeLiftback
PowertrainGas
Price
MSRP$10,638 ($33,276 *)
Engine
Engine Type2S-ELC 2.0L SOHC inline-4, fuel injected, naturally aspirated
Displacement2 L
Horsepower92 hp
Torque113 lb-ft @ 2400 rpm
ValvetrainSOHC, 8-valve
Bore and Stroke84 x 90
Compression Ratio8.7:1
Injection TypeElectronic fuel injection
Drivetrain
Drive TypeFWD
Transmission
Transmission4-speed automatic
Fuel Economy
City23 MPG
Highway29 MPG
Combined26 MPG
Recommended FuelRegular unleaded
Suspension
Front SuspensionMacPherson strut, coil springs
Rear SuspensionIndependent MacPherson strut, coil springs
Brakes
Front Brake DiscDisc
Rear Brake DiscDrum
Dimensions & Weight
Length174.6 in
Width66.5 in
Height53.9 in
Wheelbase102.4 in
Cargo Volume20 ft³
Interior
Headroom Front37 in
Headroom Rear36 in
Legroom Front42 in
Legroom Rear33 in
Shoulder Room Front55 in
Shoulder Room Rear54 in
Hip Room Front52 in
Hip Room Rear52 in
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars

Similar cars

Rivals to the 1984 Toyota Camry LE Liftback Auto with similar size, power and price from around the same years.

Safety & Recalls

NCAP safety ratings

Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.

Recalls

2 recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1984 Toyota CAMRY. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Feb 28, 1990 · VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

CRUISE CONTROL COMPUTER MALFUNCTION COULD OCCUR UPON SHUTTING OFF THE CONTROL AFTER CONTINUOUS USE FOLLOWED BY COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES.

Consequence: THERMAL SHOCK TO THE CRUISE CONTROL COMPUTER COULD RESULT IN ENGINE RACING IF THE ENGINE IS RESTARTED WITH THE MAIN CONTROL SWITCH IN THE 'ON' POSITION. THIS COULD CAUSE LOSS OF CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT IF THIS IS PERFORMED IN NORMAL TRAFFIC CONDITIONS.

Remedy: REPLACE COMPUTER WITH ONE OF IMPROVED DESIGN.

NHTSA campaign 90V040000

Dec 8, 1983 · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

VOLTAGE REGULATOR WHICH CONTROLS THE AMOUNT OF FLOW IN THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM BETWEEN THE BATTERY AND THE ALTERNATOR, MAY HAVE MANUFACTURING ERRORS IN AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT. THE REGULATOR MAY OVERCHARGE THE BATTERY.

Remedy: DEALER WILL REPLACE THE VOLTAGE REGULATOR AT NO CHARGE.

NHTSA campaign 83V133000

8 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 1984 Toyota CAMRY

Owner Complaints

8 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1984 Toyota CAMRY (1 mention a crash, 1 an injury). See all on nhtsa.gov

Most-cited areas
Seat Belts4
Engine And Engine Cooling1
Hydraulic1
Latches/Locks/Linkages1
Seats1
Service Brakes1
A complaint can cite more than one area.
Most recent complaints
Feb 23, 2010 · Vehicle Speed Control Crash
“I HAD A RUN AWAY TOYOTA CAMRY IN 1984. OF COURSE IN THOSE DAYS THE CAUSE WAS CONSIDERED TO BE OPERATOR ERROR. IT'S GOOD TO SEE THAT TOYOTA IS FINALLY ON THE HOT SEAT. THEIR ACCELERATION PROBLEMS HAVE…”
Apr 4, 2001 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic
“BRAKES WERE NOT OPERABLE. ROTORS/BRAKE PADS AND CALIPERS WERE REPLACED MORE THEN OUNCE. DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK”
Dec 6, 1999 · Seat Belts, Seats 1 injury
“SEAT BELT FAILED TO RESTRAIN CONSUMER DURING ACCIDENT RESULTING IN CONSUMER'S HEAD HITTING TOP OF VEHICLE, SEAT BROKE AND COLLAPSED DURING ACCIDENT ALSO, INJURY TO CONSUMER DUE TO FAILURES. MJS”
Mar 18, 1997 · Seat Belts
“THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT WOULD NOT RELEASE FROM BELT BUCKLE WHEN PRESSING THE RED RELEASE BUTTON. *AK”
Aug 5, 1996 · Latches/Locks/Linkages
“DOOR LOCK/LATCHES FAILED AFTER FRONT DOORS WERE LOCKED. *AK”

Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.

Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 1984 TOYOTA CAMRY. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.

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