# Surging 2006 Toyota Camry

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/surging-2006-toyota-camry/159095>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** camry, toyota\
**Created:** [February 21, 2020, 11:10am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/surging-2006-toyota-camry/159095 "2020-02-21T11:10:05Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![marilynlopez](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f0a364/32.png) [@marilynlopez](https://community.cartalk.com/u/marilynlopez)\
**Post date:** [February 21, 2020, 11:10am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/surging-2006-toyota-camry/159095/1 "2020-02-21T11:10:05Z")

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my motor is surging, acting like it is going to die but the motor surging and pickup speed, and then drops in speed. Is there a recall on this problem

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**Author:** ![Purebred](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/purebred/32/46796_2.png) [@Purebred](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Purebred)\
**Post date:** [February 21, 2020, 2:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/surging-2006-toyota-camry/159095/2 "2020-02-21T14:38:46Z")

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Recalls are for defects, usually safety related. You have a 14 year old car that sounds like it needs routine maintenance.

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**Author:** ![davepsinbox\_157004](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/73ab20/32.png) [@davepsinbox\_157004](https://community.cartalk.com/u/davepsinbox_157004)\
**Post date:** [February 21, 2020, 6:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/surging-2006-toyota-camry/159095/3 "2020-02-21T18:23:32Z")

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If I had to guess I’d say your fuel pump is on its way out or possibly the throttle position sensor. Has the check engine light come on?