Toyota Camry Hybrid Reliability

1,712 NHTSA complaints (2006–2026). Complaint rate: 74.9 per 1,000 vehicles.

Severity Score
140.1
Complaints
1,712
Crash Rate
8.9%
Fire Rate
0.9%
Injuries
95
Fatalities

Which Years to Buy & Avoid

Years auto-clustered by complaint volume relative to this model's median.

Bottom line: Avoid the 2007–2009 Toyota Camry Hybrid (85 crash-related complaints). The 2020–2022 models had significantly fewer reported issues. Most common issue across all years: SERVICE BRAKES.

Avoid These Years

2007–2009
~454/yr complaints · 85 crashes
2012
~76/yr complaints · 14 crashes

Average

2011
~29/yr complaints
2013–2015
~31/yr complaints
2018–2019
~29/yr complaints

Better Years

2020–2022
~6/yr complaints
2016–2017
~6/yr complaints
2010
~12/yr complaints
2006
~3/yr complaints

Too New

2025–2026
50 complaints so far

Need 3+ years on the road for reliable complaint data.

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Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA complaint count per model year

Toyota Camry Hybrid — Complaints by Model YearPeak: 2007 (966)
02785558331,1112006200820102012201420162018202020222026

Common Toyota Camry Hybrid Problems

Most reported component complaints to NHTSA

ComponentComplaintsCrash %
SERVICE BRAKES5555.8%
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL23813.0%
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)1472.7%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM783.8%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER765.3%
ENGINE677.5%
STEERING624.8%
AIR BAGS5145.1%
VISIBILITY/WIPER460.0%
STRUCTURE450.0%

Year-by-Year Breakdown

NHTSA complaint count per model year — click any year for full problems & recalls breakdown.

YearGenerationComplaintsCrashesFiresDetails
2006GOOD30View
2007AVOID9665210View
2008AVOID225183View
2009AVOID171153View
2010GOOD122View
2011294View
2012AVOID7614View
2013356View
20143211View
2015258View
2016GOOD50View
2017GOOD60View
2018372View
2019206View
2020GOOD90View
2021GOOD80View
2022GOOD20View
2025TOO NEW71View
2026TOO NEW4314View

See also: Toyota Camry Hybridaccident & safety statistics from our vehicle history database.

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