Worst 2008 Toyota Camry Hybrid Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
Brakes
Unintended Acceleration
Visibility
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2008 Toyota Camry Hybrid.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 61 | 2 | — | 103,200 mi | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 38 | 6 | — | 75,816 mi | |
| Visibility | 17 | — | — | 51,450 mi | |
| Electronic Stability Control | 14 | 1 | — | 118,972 mi | |
| Structural Problems | 13 | — | — | 176,859 mi | |
| Engine Problems | 10 | 1 | — | 114,886 mi | |
| Steering Defects | 9 | 1 | — | 63,222 mi | |
| Wipers & Visibility | 9 | — | — | 60,480 mi | |
| Suspension Failures | 6 | 1 | — | 62,958 mi | |
| Body Structure | 5 | — | — | 109,000 mi | |
| Hydraulic Brakes | 4 | 1 | — | — | |
| Air Bags:Frontal | 3 | 3 | — | — | |
| Airbags | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
| Electrical Faults | 2 | — | 1 | — | |
| Engine & Cooling | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Headlight/Taillight Failures | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
| Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Other Equipment | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Equipment Adaptive/Mobility | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Gasoline Fuel System | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Fuel System, Other | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages:Trunk Lid:Lock | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Service Brakes, Electric | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Structure:Body:Trunk Lid | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Side/Rear Glass | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Visibility:Power Window Devices And Controls | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
| Sunroof/Moonroof | 1 | — | — | — |
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Recalls for 2008 Toyota Camry Hybrid
1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting ~2,519,424 vehicles.
Toyota is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 Camry, Camry Hybrid, RAV4, Corolla, Corolla Matrix, Tundra, Sequoia, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, Yaris, Scion xB, Scion xD and Pontiac Vibe vehicles. The power window master switch assemblies in some of these vehicles were built using a less precise process for lubricating the internal components of the switch assemblies. Irregularities in this lubrication process may cause the power window master switch assemblies to malfunction and overheat.
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2008 Toyota Camry Hybrid — FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
Is the 2008 Toyota Camry Hybrid reliable?
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Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.
Wider context: See the full Toyota Camry Hybrid reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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