Reliability & cost of ownership
Toyota Camry Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Toyota Camry? 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.
Toyota Camry problems by model year
124 recall entries across 30 model years and 16,528 owner complaints across 31 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.
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Toyota Camry, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- vehicle speed control3,041 complaints
- power train1,639 complaints
- air bags1,520 complaints
- engine1,493 complaints
- unknown or other1,474 complaints
- structure1,386 complaints
- electrical system1,180 complaints
- service brakes, hydraulic1,069 complaints