NHTSA lists 189 complaints for the 2016 Toyota Camry, 41 of them mention a crash and 2 mention a fire. 24 complaints mention an injury, with 35 injuries and 0 deaths reported.
Data build 2026-10-08.
NHTSA lists this vehicle as TOYOTA CAMRY.
Model-generated complaint tags
These labels are model-generated, not NHTSA data.
Failure modes| Label | Count | Share of tagged | Mean confidence |
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| loss of control | 55 | 29.1% | 0.85 |
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| mechanical failure | 36 | 19.0% | 0.73 |
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| restraint or airbag | 35 | 18.5% | 0.95 |
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| electrical electronic | 22 | 11.6% | 0.84 |
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| noise or comfort | 12 | 6.3% | 0.86 |
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| structural or corrosion | 11 | 5.8% | 0.83 |
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| visibility or lighting | 9 | 4.8% | 0.82 |
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| unclear | 5 | 2.6% | 0.84 |
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| fluid or fuel leak | 4 | 2.1% | 0.94 |
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Severities| Label | Count | Share of tagged | Mean confidence |
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| moderate | 97 | 51.3% | 0.83 |
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| high | 47 | 24.9% | 0.92 |
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| low | 42 | 22.2% | 0.74 |
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| none | 2 | 1.1% | 0.73 |
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| critical | 1 | 0.5% | 0.48 |
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Model: typesafe/jev-1.13-20260917; schema version: tag-v1. 189 tagged complaints of 189 complaints (100.0%).
Confidence is the model's own probability for the label it chose (0 to 1), not accuracy.
Model-generated labels on tagged complaints only. Model years 2013 and newer are tagged in full; 2012 in part (see tagged_share); earlier model years have no tags. NHTSA's own flags remain separate in the complaints block.
Recalls
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3 recalls.
Date: 2017-07-20. Systems: POWER TRAIN.
Defect: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2016 Camry Hybrid and Avalon Hybrid vehicles. The front drive shaft may separate.
Consequence: A front driveshaft separation would result in a loss of propulsion while driving, and if the driver exits the vehicle without applying the parking brake, the vehicle may roll. Both scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will check the serial number of the vehicle's drive shaft, replacing any that are affected, free of charge. The recall began on August 11, 2017. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is H0M.
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Date: 2016-06-09. Systems: EQUIPMENT.
Defect: Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2016 Toyota Camry and Highlander, 2015-2016 Toyota Tundra, Scion FR-S, and tC vehicles. The Load Carrying Capacity Modification Label may not reflect the correct added weight of the installed accessories. As a result, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "T (excerpt)
Consequence: An incorrect label may lead an owner to overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. (excerpt)
Remedy: SET will notify owners, and provide a corrected label for placement over the inaccurate label, free of charge. The recall began on July 14, 2016. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-866-405-4226. (excerpt)
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Date: 2016-04-14. Systems: AIR BAGS.
Defect: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016 Avalon and Camry vehicles manufactured November 30, 2015 to March 4, 2016. The occupant classification system (OCS) that activates or deactivates the front passenger seat air bag system may have been improperly calibrated. As a result, the front passenger air bag and the front passenger knee air bag may not de (excerpt)
Consequence: Air bags that do not deploy as intended during a crash increase the risk of injury. (excerpt)
Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will recalibrate the OCS, free of charge. The recall began by May 13, 2016. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is G0J. (excerpt)
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Manufacturer communications
301 manufacturer communications.
Communications by system| System | Count |
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| EQUIPMENT | 131 |
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 88 |
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| STRUCTURE | 69 |
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| EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 18 |
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| ENGINE | 15 |
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 8 |
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| VISIBILITY | 7 |
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| BACK OVER PREVENTION | 6 |
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Date: 2024-12-06. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: STRUCTURE.
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Date: 2024-12-06. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: STRUCTURE.
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