2019 TOYOTA CAMRY

What owners reported to NHTSA, ranked by how often and how seriously.

This is complaint data, not a random sample.

It only includes owners who chose to file a federal complaint, so it over-represents dramatic and safety-related problems and under-represents minor issues an owner just had fixed without reporting. Read this as what NHTSA complainants report most, not as this vehicle's true failure rate. Full methodology.

Component ranking

  1. #1

    transmission automatic

    13 stranded, 82 unsafe, 1 annoyance

    96
    incidents
    Typical range: 50094,500 mi

    Median 1,000 mi, based on 25 reports (79% had no usable mileage)

    • "TRANSMISSION SEEM VERY UNRESPONSIVE WHEN PRESSING ACCELERATOR. REVS UP TO 2500 BEFORE TRANSMISSION ENGAGES. ALMOST WAS HIT WHEN MAKING A LEFT TURN."~750 mi, complaint #1545538
    • "TRANSMISSION HESITATES WHEN SHIFTING UNDER PARTIAL AND FULL THROTTLE. TRANSMISSION SHIFTS UP TO TOO HIGH OF A GEAR IN THE ECONOMY MODE. *TR"~1,000 mi, complaint #1668196
    • "TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 TOYOTA CAMRY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HIS WIFE WAS DRIVING 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE STARTED TO HESITATE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS NO WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN TO HER DESTINATION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAK…"~6,000 mi, complaint #1734552
    • "The contact owns a 2019 Toyota Camry. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the accelerator pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended. The contact stated that several unknown warning lights were illuminated.…"~61,900 mi, complaint #2061543
    • "The contact owns a 2019 Toyota Camry. The contact stated that during the cold season, the vehicle would need to warm up to function as intended. The contact stated that while driving while the vehicle had not warmed up, the transmission slipped and slowly shi…"~117,000 mi, complaint #2161699
  2. #2

    acceleration loss or hesitation

    33 unsafe, 2 annoyance

    35
    incidents
    Typical range: 50026,500 mi

    Median 5,000 mi, based on 33 reports (48% had no usable mileage)

    • "MY CAR, SINCE THE PURCHASE AT 51 MILES, IS CONSTANTLY NOT ACCELERATING WHEN I PUSH THE GAS. I HAVE TAKEN IT TO ALLEN TOYOTA, 11 JULY 2020, WHERE THEY STATED THERE WAS A KNOWN ISSUE WITH CALIBRATION. THE CALIBRATION WAS COMPLETED, BUT THE CAR IS STILL DOING THE…"~1,000 mi, complaint #1684676
    • "WHILE DRIVING UP A HILL, THE CAMRY WOULD NOT ACCELERATE WITH THE GAS PEDAL FULLY PRESSED. AT THE TOP OF THE HILL, THE CAMRY WITH THE TRANSMISSION IN DRIVE BEGAN ROLLING BACKWARD DOWN THE HILL AT WHAT WAS APPROXIMATELY 25-30 MPH. THE BRAKE WOULD NOT STOP THE MO…"~5,000 mi, complaint #1591898
    • "I PURCHASED MY 2019 CAMRY IN NOV 2019. IT HAS A TENDENCY TO BE SLUGGISH AND I THOUGHT IT WAS DUE TO IT BEING A 4 CYLINDER UNTIL I RECEIVED THE RECALL. NOW, I AM CONCERNED ABOUT TAKING TRIPS ANYWHERE FOR FEAR OF IT STALLING OUT."~11,200 mi, complaint #1729978
    • "MY VEHICLE HAS 24K MILES ON IT AND I AM STARTING TO FREQUENTLY NOTICE THAT WHEN I PUSH ON THE GAS PEDAL THAT THE CAR HESITATES AND IT TAKES IT A FEW SECONDS TO GO FORWARD. THIS DOES NOT SEEM LIKE THIS IS NORMAL AND COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT IF I EVER NEEDED TO A…"~25,000 mi, complaint #1694744
    • "THE VEHICLE HAS AN INTERMITTENT ACCELERATION ISSUE. YOU WILL HAVE TO PRESS THE GAS PEDAL ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR SOMETIMES JUST TO GET IT TO 40 MPH. ALSO AT HIGH SPEED, THE VEHICLE WILL SHAKE ON THE HIGHWAY. SOMETIMES WHEN THIS OCCURS THE STEERING WHEEL BECOM…"~45,810 mi, complaint #1723314
  3. #3

    engine stall or no start

    3 stranded, 23 unsafe

    26
    incidents

    Commonly reported, insufficient mileage data - n=24, median 23,000 mi, no reliable range below 25 reports.

    • "WHEN DECELERATING AND THEN TRYING TO ACCELERATE VEHICLE STALLS AND DOES NOT ACCELERATE WHEN YOU PUSH VEHICLE ACCELERATION PEDAL. ITS HAPPENS QUITE OFTEN WHEN YOU SLOW AT INTERSECTIONS OR FOR A TURN AND THEN TRY TO ACCELERATE, IT PAUSES AS IF THE ENGINE HAS DIE…"~3,000 mi, complaint #1551854
    • "MY 2019 CAMERY COMPLETELY STALLS AT TAKE OFF. YOU GO TO ACCELERATE AND IT STALLS. I HAVE BROUGHT THIS TO MY DEALERSHIPS ATTENTION AND THEY SAY THINGS ARE FINE. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS WHEN YOUR IN THE FREEWAY AND TRYING TO PASS OR MERGE. I HAVE DROVE PLENTY OF…"~11,000 mi, complaint #1637469
    • "I WAS DRIVING AROUND 65 MPH WHEN SUDDENLY THE CAR LOST THE POWER, STARTING SHAKING AND ALL LIGHTS TURNED ON (CHECK ENGINE,SEAT BELTS, CRUISE CONTROL ETC."~22,000 mi, complaint #1696279
    • "I RECENTLY PURCHASED A 2019 CAMRY PRE-OWNED. IT RAN FINE FOR A WEEK UNTIL IT WOULD START A JERKING MOTION AND THE ENGINE JUST TURNS OFF WHILE I AM DRIVING. I AM CONCERNED THAT THIS COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT ESPECIALLY ON A BUSY HIGHWAY. THANKFULLY I WAS NEAR AN…"~31,000 mi, complaint #1670803
    • "I WAS IN THE DRIVE THRU QUEUE AT BURGER KING AND I HAD THE BRAKE HOLD ACTIVATED, WAITING FOR MY TURN. THE CAR JUST VIBRATED AND SHUT DOWN. I TRIED TO START IT AGAIN IT NEVER STARTED. ON THE DASH IT SAID COOLANT TEMP HIGH, CHARGING SYSTEM MALFUNCTION, DRIVE STA…"~50,900 mi, complaint #1697693
  4. #4

    fuel pump

    1 stranded, 19 unsafe

    20
    incidents

    Commonly reported, insufficient mileage data - n=10, median 23,500 mi, no reliable range below 25 reports.

    • "FUEL PUMP HAS BEEN CAUGHT RUNNING THE MORNING AFTER PARKING MULTIPLE TIMES. IN TANK FUEL PUMP RUNNING WHEN CAR IS PARKED AND TURNED OFF. WEAR ON THE IN TANK FUEL PUMP RUNNING FOR HOURS CAUSES ACCELERATED WEAR AND POTENTIAL FAILURE. ISSUE HAS HAPPENED FREQUENT…"~7,000 mi, complaint #1637326
    • "CONTACTED SURPRISE ARIZONA TOYOTA FRIDAY MORNING ON 12/4/2020 REGARDING FUEL PUMP. AFTER CAR IS TURNED OFF FUEL PUMP KEEPS RUNNING. NO RESPONSE FROM TOYOTA AND WE HAVE THE FULL WARRANTY. PAID EXTRA FOR IT. VERY CONCERNING. REALLY NEED THEM TO TAKE IMMEDIATE A…"~8,500 mi, complaint #1711144
    • "I EXPERIENCED FUEL PUMP FAILURE WHILE DRIVING ON CITY STREET, I WAS ABLE TO STOP CAR SAFELY AND RESTART IT. MY VEHICLE DID NOT RECEIVE RECALL ACCORDING TO FOLLOWING DIRECTIVE: JANUARY 13, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V012000 FUEL PUMP MAY FAIL IF THE FUEL…"~22,500 mi, complaint #1695431
    • "VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION ON THE INTERSTATE AT 70 MPH. THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND THE ENGINE BEGAN TO STALL. I HAD TO PULL OVER ON SIDE THE ROAD TO PREVENT FROM GETTING HIT BY AN 18 WHEELER FROM THE REAR. I WAS ABLE TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE A WHILE LONGER BE…"~29,000 mi, complaint #1674604
    • "WHEN I HAD LEFT MY HOUSE, I PRESSED THE THROTTLE AND THE CAR WOULDN'T GO, IT WAS COASTING STILL, BUT ITS LIKE IT WOULDN'T GO. THEN, I PUMPED THE THROTTLE AND PUT IT ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR. IT HAD FINALLY WENT. THIS CAR ALSO SEEMS TO HAVE A MASSIVE DELAY WHEN…"~42,000 mi, complaint #1725404
  5. #5

    airbag system

    19 unsafe

    19
    incidents

    Commonly reported, insufficient mileage data - n=18, median 7,000 mi, no reliable range below 25 reports.

    • "ON JUNE 18, 2019 CAR WAS HIT BY ANOTHER CAR WHILE MAKING A TURN AND LANDED HARD BY THE FRONT IN A DIRTY PIT AREA NEAR A GAS STATION NONE OF THE AIRBAGS WENT OFF AND THE FENDER LOOKS DAMAGE."~3,000 mi, complaint #1567803
    • "I HAVE A 2009 CAMRY THAT I LEASED ON 3/8/19. ON 10/9/19 I WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT, NOT CITED, THE CAR THAT HIT ME FROM THE REAR DOING 90 MPM UPON INPACT PUSHED IN FROM SOUTH BOUND TO EAST BOUND. I WAS THEN HIT ON RIGHT FRONT SIDE BY AN 18 WHEELER AND HAD…"~5,000 mi, complaint #1619700
    • "YES, I DEFINITELY NEED YOUR HELP MY MOTHERS VEHICLE ALARMED SRS MALFUNCTION IN AIRBAG SYSTEM. THIS HAPPENED AFTER GETTING MY VEHICLE SERVICED AT THE TOYOTA DEALERSHIP THAT IT WAS PURCHASED FROM. WHERE WE HAD OTHER ISSUES PRIOR ALL WITHIN THE PURCHASE & MAKES U…"~14,845 mi, complaint #1656396
    • "TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 TOYOTA CAMRY SE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HIS WIFE WAS DRIVING AT [REDACTED ADDRESS] AND A TRAILER FROM ANOTHER VEHICLE DETACHED AND CAME INTO THE LANE. THE VEHICLE HIT THE TRAILER IN THE FRONT PART AND IT WENT AIRBORN AND FLIPPED…"~33,400 mi, complaint #1716122
    • "The contact owns a 2019 Toyota Camry. The contact stated that after the vehicle was started, the Air Bags/Seatbelt pre-tensioner warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the Air Bags/Seat Belt pre tensioner fai…"~74,000 mi, complaint #1757021
  6. #6

    engine cooling

    15 unsafe, 1 annoyance

    16
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=2)

    • "The contact owns a 2019 Toyota Camry. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the check engine warning light illuminated, and the message indicating that the engine had overheated was displayed. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer who diagno…"~53,537 mi, complaint #2138155
  7. #7

    brake hydraulics

    12 unsafe

    12
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=9)

    • "ON 5 SEPARATE OCCASIONS THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT ALMOST COMPLETELY TO THE FLOOR BOARD WHEN TRYING TO STOP. I HAD TO PUMP THE BRAKES 2 TO 3 TIMES TO BUILD PRESSURE TO COME TO A STOP. I'VE TAKEN IT TO THE DEALER SEVERAL TIMES, ONLY FOR THEM TO TELL ME THEY CAN'T DUP…"~2,000 mi, complaint #1736014
    • "TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 TOYOTA CAMRY. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH AND DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL, THE VEHICLE ATTEMPTED TO MOVE FORWARD AND BRAKE SIMULTANEOUSLY. THE CONTACT STATED NO WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE…"~5,000 mi, complaint #1728588
    • "The contact owns a 2019 Toyota Camry. The contact stated while driving 10 MPH, the brake pedal was depressed, and the pedal remained on the floorboard. The contact stated that the braking distance was extended. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The ma…"~29,000 mi, complaint #1920965
    • "The contact owns a 2019 Toyota Camry. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the brake pedal would make abnormal sounds when depressed. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer where it was diagnosed that…"~35,000 mi, complaint #1794725
    • "The contact's daughter owns a 2019 Toyota Camry. The contact stated while her daughter was driving approximately 40 MPH, her daughter attempted to stop for traffic and lost braking functionality. The contact stated her daughter saw an unknown warning light ill…"~92,000 mi, complaint #1880191
  8. #8

    engine internal

    1 stranded, 9 unsafe

    10
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=8)

    • "POUR TAKE OFF AND POWER ON THE ENGINE AND ENGINE NOCKING LIKE BAD PISTONS SOUND AND VERY NOISY ENGINE."~700 mi, complaint #1615176
    • "TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 TOYOTA CAMRY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ENGINE MADE A LOUD CLICKING NOISE. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE VEHICLE VIBRATED AND SHOOK. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO SWOPE TOYOTA ([REDACTED ADDRESS], ELIZABETHTOWN, KY 42701, [RED…"~1,500 mi, complaint #1525328
    • "ON NOV 19 2019 MY HUSBAND WAS DRIVING OUR 6 WEEK OLD NEW CAMARY ON THE INTERSTATE. HE HEARD A BACKFIRE SOUND BY THE TIME HE COULD PULL OVER THE CAR HAD NO POWER AND HE GOT OUT THERE WERE FLAMES AND SMOKE COMING FROM UNDER THE CAR. THE CAR BURNED TO THE GROUND…"~2,000 mi, complaint #1643979
    • "ENGINE IDLES SPORADICALY, NOISY WHEN IDLING. ACCELLARATION RESPONSE IS SLOW FROM POINT OF CONTACT."~9,000 mi, complaint #1724978
    • "TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 TOYOTA CAMRY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS RUNNING ROUGH AND JERKING WHILE DRIVING. THERE WERE NO WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT YET TAKEN TO A DEALER. THE VIN WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V68…"~20,000 mi, complaint #1711024
  9. #9

    other

    6 unsafe, 4 annoyance

    10
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=7)

    • "A RECALL IS OUT, BUT YET, A REMEDY HASN'T BEEN GIVEN. IT'S A VERY OBVIOUS ISSUE, AND IT NEEDS TO BE FIXED. IT EVEN SAYS THAT A CRASH COULD OCCUR BECAUSE OF THIS PROBLEM. I HAVE 3 KIDS I HAUL AROUND, SO I AM RISKING THEIR SAFETY, ALONG WITH MINE."~38,000 mi, complaint #1728634
    • "IM UNABLE TO LOCATE MY STOLEN VEHICLE I WAS AWAY AND MY HOUSE WAS BROKEN INTO MY CAR WAS STOLEN I AM UNSURE IF THE KEYS WERE LEFT IN THE HOUSE FOR FAVORITE CAR MY IDENTIFICATION SOCIAL SECURITY CARD EVERYTHING WAS STOLEN IN MY PURSE ALONG WITH A FEW OTHER PRIC…"~78,888 mi, complaint #1714839
    • "Odometer Fraud. The contact owns a 2019 Toyota Camry. The contact purchased the vehicle from a private seller. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for service for a door latch replacement. The contact was informed of additional repairs that were needed to be p…"~297,742 mi, complaint #2127990
  10. #10

    adas collision warning

    9 unsafe

    9
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=3)

    • "TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2019 TOYOTA CAMRY. WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH, THE FORWARD COLLISION SYSTEM FAILED TO ENGAGE CORRECTLY AND CAUSED THE CONTACT TO SLAM ON THE BRAKE PEDAL. AS A RESULT, THE EMERGENCY BRAKING SYSTEM DID NOT ENGAGE AND THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO AN…"~1,942 mi, complaint #1614049
    • "I WONT EVEN HAVE A VEHICLE IN FRONT OF ME WHILE DRIVING AND THE AUTOMATIC BRAKING COMES ON IT FLASHES RED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL AND IT STARTS EMERGENCY BRAKING I DONT FEEL THIS IS VERY SAFE IT HAPPENS EVERY SO OFTEN LIKE THIS WEEK IT WILL DO IT BUT NEXT WEE…"~34,300 mi, complaint #1725217
  11. #11

    fuel tank and lines

    7 unsafe

    7
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=5)

    • "The contact owns a 2019 Toyota Camry. The contact stated that there was an abnormal odor of fuel inside and around the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer where the vehicle was cleaned however, the failure recurred. The vehicle was previously re…"~21,000 mi, complaint #1763810
    • "The contact owns a 2019 Toyota Camry. The contact stated that while refueling the vehicle, gasoline started leaking underneath the vehicle onto the ground. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The manufacturer and local dealer were notified of the…"~58,000 mi, complaint #1993098
  12. #12

    glass and windshield

    6 unsafe, 1 annoyance

    7
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=3)

    • "SEVERAL TIMES WHILE DRIVING WEST, INTO AN AFTERNOON SUN, I HAVE EXPERIENCED A BLINDING SUN REFLECTION FROM THE BACK SECTION OF THE HOOD. THE STYLING OF THE HOOD CREATES A BLINDING SUN GLARE. THE LAST 1 625 INCHES OF THE HOOD IS AT A NEGATIVE PLANE. THE ARCH…"~500 mi, complaint #1561697
    • "The contact owns a 2019 Toyota Camry. The contact stated while driving approximately 70 MPH, he heard a popping sound coming from the roof of the vehicle. The contact stated that he continued driving and when he stopped, he observed that the sunroof had shatte…"~63,560 mi, complaint #1842181
  13. #13

    seatbelt and pretensioner

    5 unsafe, 1 annoyance

    6
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=2)

    • "THE SEATBELT OCCUPANT SENSOR GOES OFF WHEN I AM IN MOTION AND THERE IS NO ONE IN MY BACK SEAT. SOMETIMES, WHEN I PLACE ITEMS LIKE GROCERIES OR OTHER PERSONAL BELONGINGS IN MY BACKSEAT AND BEGIN DRIVING IT READS AS A PERSON AND THE SYSTEM BEGINS TO WARN ME THAT…"~1,000 mi, complaint #1729698
    • "BACK MIDDLE SEAT BELT IS NOT CLICKING INTO LOCK. I AM UNABLE TO BUCKLE MY SONS CARSEAT INTO THE MIDDLE SEAT BECAUSE THE BELT WILL NOT LATCH. I HAD THIS ISSUE IN MY PREVIOUS CAMRY THAT ENDED GETTING TOTALED SO I NEVER HAD TIME TO FILE THE COMPLAINT. BUT I HAVE…"~27,804 mi, complaint #1697231
  14. #14

    tire failure

    6 unsafe

    6
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=4)

    • "STRUCTURAL ISSUE WITH TIRE- GOLF BALL SHAPED BUBBLE ON THE SIDE OF THE TIRE"~6,000 mi, complaint #1737082
    • "The contact owns a 2019 Toyota Camry equipped with Bridgestone Tires, Tire Line: Turanza EL440, Tire Size: 235/45/R18, DOT Number: (N/A). The contact stated that while driving, the vehicle was running rough. While adding air to the tires, he noticed that the t…"~25,000 mi, complaint #1807977
    • "The contact owns a 2019 Toyota Camry equipped with Michelin Tires, Tire Line: Energy Saver A/S, Tire Size: 215/55/R17, DOT Number: 1653F. The contact stated while his wife was driving 70 MPH with him in the passenger’s site seat, the driver’s side rear tire ex…"~30,971 mi, complaint #2000084
  15. #15

    unintended acceleration

    6 unsafe

    6
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=3)

    • "WHILE DRIVING AT CITY SPEEDS AND APPLYING BRAKES HARD THE CAR WILL PERIODICALLY SPEED UP AND STARTS SHUTTERING. I NEED TO SHIFT CAR TO NEUTRAL TO PREVENT AN ACCIDENT. I HAVE TAKEN THE CAR TO THE DEALER AT LEAST, BUT NOTHING IS FOUND."~4,500 mi, complaint #1715115
    • "The contact owned a 2019 Toyota Camry. The contact stated that while his son was driving approximately 56 mph, the accelerator pedal was released but the vehicle continued forward. The brake pedal was applied but it failed to respond and stop the vehicle. Th…"~53,000 mi, complaint #1897142
  16. #16

    sunroof

    3 unsafe, 2 broken

    5
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=2)

    • "2019 TOYOTA CAMRY PARKED IN THE DRIVEWAY OF MY HOUSE, SUNROOF SHATTERED WHEN CAR DOOR CLOSED. THE PIECES FELL ON THE DRIVEWAY BUT DID NOT FALL INTO THE CAR AS THE SUN SHADE WAS CLOSED. THERE IS NOW A HOLE IN THE SUNROOF LARGE ENOUGH FOR YOUR HAND TO PASS THR…"~5,700 mi, complaint #1583418
    • "The contact owns a 2019 Toyota Camry. The contact stated that the panoramic sunroof was stuck open. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed that the sunroof motor had failed, and the sunroof cables and tracks were stuck. The vehicle was not…"~89,330 mi, complaint #2050878
  17. #17

    abs module

    4 unsafe

    4
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=2)

    • "I HAVE A 2019 TOYOTA CAMRY HYBRID LE WHICH PURCHASED AS BRAND NEW. AFTER 2-3 MONTHS OF DRIVING, I NOTICED THAT AT LOW SPEEDS AND PARTICULARLY WHEN THE ROAD IS VERY FLAT IF THE CAR HITS ANY KIND OF POTHOLE OR BUMP, THERE IS A GRINDING NOISE COMING FROM THE FRON…"~9,000 mi, complaint #1662589
  18. #18

    control module

    4 unsafe

    4
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=7)

    • "BRAND NEW CAMRY 2019 (3,105 MILES, OWNED FOR 2 MONTHS) LOST ALL POWER WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY - DRIVER CONSOLE (SPEEDOMETER, SCREEN, ETC) WAS COMPLETELY TURNED OFF - HAD TO PULL OVER IMMEDIATELY. UPON TURNING THE VEHICLE OFF AND RESTARTING, THE FOLLOWI…"~3,000 mi, complaint #1565258
    • "LCD DISPLAY SHOWING -CHECK ENGINE -PRE COLLISION SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONING - SECONDARY COLLISION BRAKE SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONING -DRIVE START CONTROL MALFUNCTIONING SEVERAL WARNING SIGNS ON RPM DISPLAY "~12,136 mi, complaint #1679697
    • "TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 TOYOTA CAMRY. THE CONTACT STATED UPON ENTERING HER VEHICLE, THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT WAS DISPLAYED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. ADDITIONALLY, THE BRAKES LCD WAS ALSO DISPLAYED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO TOYO…"~14,000 mi, complaint #1684758
  19. #19

    engine head gasket

    4 unsafe

    4
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=2)

    • "The contact owns a 2019 Toyota Camry. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the ABS, service brake, and check engine warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who determined that the engine had been running hot, resul…"~160,000 mi, complaint #2030048
  20. #20

    infotainment head unit

    1 unsafe, 1 broken, 2 annoyance

    4
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=3)

    • "APPLE CAR PLAY FREEZES. TOP OF THE SCREEN IS THE ONLY THING VISIBLE. THE BOTTOM HALF OF SCREEN IS BLACK. I HAVE HAD THIS ISSUE SINCE I PURCHASED THE CAR IN JULY 2018 . I HAVE A 2019 SE AND TOYOTA KEEPS A SAYING IT'S THE IPHONE. I HAVE HAD THE XR AND THE SE CU…"~2,700 mi, complaint #1689725
    • "The contact owns a 2019 Toyota Camry. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to start. The contact stated that after replacing the battery, the vehicle was able to start; however, the infotainment system became inoperable and continuously rebooted. The con…"~85,000 mi, complaint #1963186
  21. #21

    lighting exterior

    3 unsafe, 1 annoyance

    4
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=3)

    • "AT NIGHT,ESPECIALLY ON A VERY DARK ROAD, MY HEADLIGHTS, ESPECIALLY IN THE LOW BEAM MODE, SEVERELY RESTRICT MY VISION. I CAN ONLY VIEW THE ROAD BY LOOKING THROUGH THE LOWER PART OF THE WINDSHIELD. THE VIEW THROUGH THE UPPER PART IS TOTALLY DARK AS IF OBSTRUCTED…"~10,000 mi, complaint #1689257
    • "THIS COMPLAINT IS FOR ALL CARS. WHEN DRIVING IN HEAVY RAIN IT IS IMPORTANT TO TURN ON HEADLIGHTS IN ORDER FOR THE TAILLIGHTS TO ILLUMINATE. ALMOST NO ONE DOES THIS ANYMORE DUE TO DRL AND AUTOMATIC HEADLIGHTS. DURING A RECENT VERY HEAVY RAINSTORM IT WAS ALMO…"~51,000 mi, complaint #1665070
  22. #22

    throttle and pedal

    4 unsafe

    4
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=3)

    • "THE PROBLEM IS WHEN THE CAR WAS RUNNING AND I PRESSED THE GAS PEDAL THE CAR DID NOT ACCELERATE, IT TOOK AROUND 2 SECONDS FOR THE CAR TO ACCELERATE BUT IT SPEEDS UP SUDDENLY. THIS FACT MAY LEAD TO AN UNEXPECTED ACCIDENT FOR THE DRIVER. BESIDES I CHECKED THE…"~20,200 mi, complaint #1652876
  23. #23

    adas lane keeping

    3 unsafe

    3
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=2)

    • "LANE ASSIST LIGHT AND FRONTAL CRASH LIGHT BOTH TURN ORANGE/OFF WHEN OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE REACHES OVER 100 DEGREES."complaint #1582012
    • "LDA Malfunction Check engine light Secondary Break Malfunction "complaint #1776763
    • "The lane assist is turned off, but it continues to operate against my wishes. I turned the lane assist on and off numerous occasions in an attempt to “reboot “ it. But the lane departure assist is still continuously on even when the dashboard indicates it i…"complaint #1948610
  24. #24

    brake booster

    3 unsafe

    3
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=2)

    • "The contact owns a 2019 Toyota Camry. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the braking system warning message was displayed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The dealer replaced the brake pads; however, the failure recurred. The v…"~95,000 mi, complaint #1788366
  25. #25

    power windows and locks

    2 unsafe, 1 broken

    3
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=0)

    • "DRIVER WINDOW DOES NOT GO DOWN ALL THE WAY HAVE TO TRY SEVERAL TIMES AND WHEN I PUT IT UP IT SEEMS TO WANT TO JUMP OFF TRACK. PUSHES WINDOW SLIGHT INWARD. RIGHT REAR PASSENGER WINDOW MAKES STUTTERING MOTION WHEN GOING UP. NOT GOOD"complaint #1581731
    • "When attempting to lock and activate alarm, the doors do not lock. The vehicle is not secured. The passenger door does not lock or unlock when using keychain or when attempting to unlock from driver door. The passenger window does not roll up or down correct…"complaint #1875420
    • " The most definite sign is when you press the button and three doors lock, but one doesn't. Strange Noises: You may hear a buzzing, grinding, or clicking sound from inside the door when you try to use the power locks. This sound like a small motor inside the a…"complaint #2198778
  26. #26

    steering rack mechanical

    3 unsafe

    3
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=2)

    • "PURCHASED END OF NOV 2018. TWO MONTHS LATER, STEERING KEPT GOING OUT SPORADICALLY. HAVE TAKEN IT IN MULTIPLE TIMES STARTING IN 3/19, AGAIN IN APRIL, AGAIN IN MAY WHEN THEY REPLACED THE STEERING GEAR. STEERING CONTINUED TO GO OUT RANDOMLY. TOOK IT IN AGAIN I…"~14,817 mi, complaint #1662774
    • "The contact owns a 2019 Toyota Camry. The contact stated that while the vehicle was in for routine maintenance, it was determined that the steering inner tie rods were loose, and the entire steering rack needed to be replaced. The cause of the failure was not…"~46,302 mi, complaint #1754618
  27. #27

    wiring harness

    1 stranded, 1 unsafe, 1 annoyance

    3
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=0)

    • "My 2019 Toyota Camry was left in my driveway for three days during the winter, and during that time, a rodent or rodent(s) got inside the engine and insulation and ate the engine cover, multiple writing harnesses, damaged the ignition coil(s), and rendered the…"complaint #1862994
    • "Component/System failed: The electronic control module (ECM) and related wiring were compromised by a dealer-installed Lojack anti-theft system. The device was spliced into wiring near the airbag system and ECM, causing repeated faults. The component remains i…"complaint #2133127
    • "My 2019 Toyota Camry LE has just started about 2 weeks ago. My windshield wipers go on by itself. I have seen a recall on this exact point but now can't find it now. A short somewhere."complaint #2181063
  28. #28

    ac compressor and refrigerant

    1 unsafe, 1 annoyance

    2
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=1)

    • "AIR CONDITIONER FREQUENTLY BECOMING OVERRUN WITH BACTERIA BUILDUP. HAPPENS OVER TIME THROUGH NORMAL OPERATION."~1,000 mi, complaint #1695192
  29. #29

    backup camera

    1 unsafe, 1 annoyance

    2
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=2)

    • "THE PROBLEM IS WITH THE REAR CAMERA SYSTEM. I GET A MESSAGE SAYING "RCD OFF" AND "RCD UNAVAILABLE." THE REAR CAMERA WORKS BUT IS MISSING THE YELLOW GRID LINES, AND IT DOES NOT ALERT IF A PEDESTRIAN OR VEHICLE IS APPROACHING FROM THE SIDE. THIS HAPPENS WHENEVER…"~6,100 mi, complaint #1728382
  30. #30

    battery and charging

    1 stranded, 1 unsafe

    2
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=1)

    • "MY VEHICLE WILL STALL AND STOPS RANDOMLY. IT IS LOSING POWER AT STOP SIGNS AND STOP LIGHTS WHEN I HIT THE BRAKES. A FEW TIMES IT LOSE POWER TEMPORARY WHILE IN MOTION. IT KEEP SHOWING "CHARGING SYSTEM MALFUNCTION AND STOP IN A SAFE PLACE" MESSAGE WHEN THIS HAPP…"~15,703 mi, complaint #1697721
  31. #31

    heater core and blower

    1 unsafe, 1 annoyance

    2
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=1)

    • "VEHICLE HEATER INTERMITTENTLY DOES NOT HEAT, THUS DOES NOT CLEAR WINDOWS IN VERY COLD WEATHER WHILE DRIVING."~2,500 mi, complaint #1641110
  32. #32

    instrument cluster

    2 unsafe

    2
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=1)

    • "THE CHROME SURROUNDING THE TACHOMETER AND SPEEDOMETER, AS WELL AS THE CHROME SURROUNDING THE INSIDE OF THE STEERING WHEEL AND THE CHROME TOYOTA EMBLEM ON THE STEERING WHEEL AND THE CHROME SURROUNDING THE START BUTTON AND THE CHROME AROUND THE SHIFTER ALL CAUSE…"complaint #1604345
    • "THE FUEL GAUGE INCORRECTLY DISPLAYS THE FUEL IN THE TANK. FOR EXAMPLE I CAN DRIVE 160 MILES AND THE GAUGE HAS NOT MOVED SINCE IT WAS FILLED UP. FURTHER I DROVE OVER 600 MILES AND THE FUEL GAUGE INDICATED 1/4 BUT WHEN I FILLED UP THE CAR IT TOOK 13.6 GALLONS…"complaint #1718753
  33. #33

    interior trim

    2 annoyance

    2
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=1)

    • "THE PLASTIC PART BELOW MY VENT BUT ABOVE THE NAVIGATION SCREEN MELTED. I WAS DRIVING FROM FLORIDA TO SOUTH CAROLINA. BEFORE I LEFT I KNOW IT WASNT THERE BECAUSE I CONNECTED MY PHONE TO THE CAR. THEN I STOPPED IN GEORGIA FOR A BREAK. AS I WAS DRIVING MY PHONE R…"~12,200 mi, complaint #1605180
  34. #34

    key fob and immobilizer

    1 unsafe, 1 broken

    2
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=1)

    • "I WAS INVOLVED IN A HIT AND RUN ACCIDENT ON 4/9/19 THAT RESULTED IN $7,600 + PROPERTY DAMAGE TO MY VEHICLE AS WELL AS INJURIES AND NO ONE ANSWERED THE SOS CONNECT SYSTEM AFTER IT WAS CALLED POST ACCIDENT. MY VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN THE BODY SHOP SINCE THE ACCIDENT…"~7,600 mi, complaint #1569366
  35. #35

    power steering hydraulic

    2 unsafe

    2
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=1)

    • "POWER STEERING STARTED WORKING INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING, NOT AT ALL AT LOW SPEEDS REQUIRING MUCH STRONGER INPUT FROM DRIVER. TOOK CAR TO DEALER WHO REPLACED GEAR ASSEMBLY, ELECTRIC AND SHAFT ASSEMBLY, STEERING. CAR HAS 55K MILES THEREFORE NOT UNDER WARRANT…"~55,000 mi, complaint #1711074
  36. #36

    seat mechanism

    2 unsafe

    2
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=1)

    • "The contact owns a 2019 Toyota Camry. The contact stated that after exiting the vehicle, she noticed that the base of the driver's seat was fractured. The vehicle had not yet been taken to an independent mechanic or a local dealer to be diagnosed or repaired.…"~71,000 mi, complaint #1882783
  37. #37

    torque converter

    2 unsafe

    2
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=0)

    • "Car was on freeway on an on ramp going 50 accelerating to 75 when suddenly car’s power converter gave out and car had no power. Prior to this the car worked fine and no issues or warning lights ever appeared related to the problem. This not only puts the drive…"complaint #2123171
    • "The transmission torque convertor clutch, transmission pressure control, transmission solenoid fault. The vehicle is available to inspection. The lost power while driving on the highway putting myself and other drivers at risk. I have spoken with several Toyo…"complaint #2190765
  38. #38

    wiper and washer

    1 unsafe, 1 annoyance

    2
    incidents

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=1)

    • "LOW SPEED WIPER STOPS WORKING SOMETIMES IN THE RAIN.HIGH SPEED WORKS OK. DEALER COULD DID NOT FIND PROBLEM OR MAYBE DID NOT CHECK LONG ENOUGH."~3,600 mi, complaint #1646449
  39. #39

    adas adaptive cruise

    1 unsafe

    1
    incident

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=1)

    • "WHEN IN CRUISE CONTROL ON THE FREEWAY I HAVE NOTICED THAT WHEN A CAR PASSES YOU WHEN IT CHANGES LANES IN FRONT OF YOU IT DECREASES THE SPEED FROM 68 MPH TO AN ABRUPT 57 MPH EVEN WHEN I HAVE 6 TO 7 CAR LENGTHS BETWEEN THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME, WHEN THIS OCCURS.I…"~8,000 mi, complaint #1652027
  40. #40

    adas blind spot

    1 unsafe

    1
    incident

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=0)

    • "TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 TOYOTA CAMRY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER'S SIDE BLIND SPOT INDICATOR WARNING LIGHT INTERMITTENTLY FAILED TO OPERATE AS NEEDED, WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT HAD TAKEN THE VEHICLE TO LITHIA TOYOTA OF MEDFORD ([REDACTED ADDR…"complaint #1733922
  41. #41

    brake pads and rotors

    1 unsafe

    1
    incident

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=1)

    • "BRAKES VIBRATE SINCE 10,000 MILES. DEALER WAS ADVISED AT FIRST SERVICE. BRAKES HAVE GOTTEN PROGRESSIVELY WORSE OVER TIME. DRIVING AS NORMAL, NO EXCESSIVE BRAKING HAS BEEN DONE. BRAKES SKIPPING WHEN APPLIED. DEALER HAS OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE."~10,000 mi, complaint #1571874
  42. #42

    cruise control conventional

    1 unsafe

    1
    incident

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=0)

    • "Dash board exhibits 2 warning messages 1) Parking brake malfunction 2) Cruise control malfunction The issue has been confirmed by my auto mechanic and he referred me to the Toyota dealership."complaint #1932051
  43. #43

    exhaust system

    1 unsafe

    1
    incident

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=2)

    • "ENGINE EXHAUST LEAK.ENGINE KNOCKING LOUD .IDLE AIR CONTROLLER NOT WORK STRUCK OPEN.RPM HIGH AND LOW AT STOP SIGNAL"complaint #1522268
  44. #44

    fluid leak unspecified

    1 unsafe

    1
    incident

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=3)

    • "MY TOYOTA CAMRY 2019 (VEHICLE 1) WAS HIT BY THE VEHICLE COMING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTION AND TRYING TO TAKE LEFT TURN AT FULL SPEED. THE CAR WAS BADLY HIT ON THE DRIVER SIDE FRONT BENDER. THERE WAS IMMEDIATE OIL LEAK FROM THE ENGINE. THE SUSPENSION WAS BADLY BROKE…"~5,330 mi, complaint #1684326
  45. #45

    fuel injector

    1 unsafe

    1
    incident

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=0)

    • "Two weeks prior, car began rough idling at stop-lights, intermittently. Then one morning, after refueling, the car sputtered and failed to start. The MIL light came on, with display warnings: “Charging System Malfunction” and Steering Power Low”. Car eventua…"complaint #2090223
  46. #46

    phone connectivity

    1 annoyance

    1
    incident

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=1)

    • "BLUETOOTH NOT WORKING PROPERLY WITH IPHONES. TOYOTA+ALEXA IS NOT WORKING AT ALL. TOYOTA BLAMING ON APPLE IPHONES. *TR"~34,900 mi, complaint #1662076
  47. #47

    software or update

    1 annoyance

    1
    incident

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=0)

    • "PUSH TO TALK USUALLY DOES NOT WORK. GPS NOT RECOGNIZING VERIFIED ADDRESSES AND VERY INACCURATE. BLUETOOTH CONNECTION OF PHONE AND TOYOTA SYSTEM DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING DURING CALLS. HAVE DOCUMENTED EACH PROBLEM WITH PHOTOS AND WITNESSES, BUT SINCE CAN NOT…"complaint #1557957
  48. #48

    stability and traction control

    1 unsafe

    1
    incident

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=2)

    • "DASHBOARD WARNING BRAKES FLASHES APPEARS. FREEWAY AND CITY 5X HAPPEN NO CAR BEHIND OR FRONT OF THE VEHICLE STOP IN THE MIDDLE OF FREEWAY ..."~5,000 mi, complaint #1618139
  49. #49

    steering electric assist

    1 unsafe

    1
    incident

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=0)

    • "I keep getting Steering Power Low. Visit your Dealer message. There no mechanical issues such as engine getting stopped or steering getting locked. But this is scary situation while you are driving in the highway. I went to the dealer there was no code that th…"complaint #1983473
  50. #50

    suspension struts shocks

    1 unsafe

    1
    incident

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=0)

    • "Front Right tire strut broke off from where it attaches to the body. Found when lifting car for oil change and looked corroded. If this broke on the highway it could be deadly. Car was towed to a repair shop where they replaced that and the front left strut wh…"complaint #2176496
  51. #51

    wheel or rim

    1 annoyance

    1
    incident

    Mileage: suppressed (fewer than 10 mileage-bearing reports; n=1)

    • "TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 TOYOTA CAMRY. THE CONTACT RECENTLY PURCHASED THE VEHICLE AND KEPT HEARING AN ABNORMAL NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT END. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO BILL KIDD'S TOYOTA ([REDACTED ADDRESS], COCKEYSVILLE, MD 21030, [REDACTED PHONE])…"~6,000 mi, complaint #1583504

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