Reliability & cost of ownership
Carriage Cameo Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Carriage Cameo? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars where on file — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.
Carriage Cameo problems by model year
30 recall entries across 13 model years and 23 owner complaints across 14 model years on file, sourced from the federal NHTSA database. We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the remaining model year — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Cameo | Not confirmed | 1 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2011 Cameo | 2 | 2 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2010 Cameo | 3 | 3 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2009 Cameo | 3 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2008 Cameo | 2 | 2 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2007 Cameo | 2 | 2 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2006 Cameo | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2005 Cameo | 3 | 4 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2004 Cameo | 4 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2003 Cameo | 3 | 2 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2002 Cameo | 3 | 3 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2001 Cameo | 1 | 1 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2000 Cameo | 1 | 2 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 1999 Cameo | 1 | 1 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Carriage Cameo, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- tires12 complaints
- structure4 complaints
- electrical system4 complaints
- equipment3 complaints
- suspension2 complaints
- engine and engine cooling1 complaint
- unknown or other1 complaint
- power train1 complaint