2011 Toyota Camry Problems

Typical for Model

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2011 Toyota Camry. Part of Generation 6 (XV40) — 2007–2011.

20102012
Complaints
777
Crashes
154
Fires
14
Injuries
125
Fatalities
Recalls
6

Worst 2011 Toyota Camry Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#1115 complaints

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Avg mileage:78,014 mi
Crash-related:7
#291 complaints

VISIBILITY/WIPER

Avg mileage:99,240 mi
#369 complaints

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Avg mileage:47,043 mi
Crash-related:38
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2011 Toyota Camry.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
UNKNOWN OR OTHER115778,014 mi
VISIBILITY/WIPER9199,240 mi
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL693847,043 mi
AIR BAGS6850169,756 mi
SUSPENSION43366,471 mi
POWER TRAIN41186,375 mi
STRUCTURE:BODY401064,952 mi
ENGINE364372,994 mi
SERVICE BRAKES311475,473 mi
STEERING312138,480 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM261428,987 mi
VISIBILITY25170,296 mi
WHEELS24238,547 mi
TIRES1247,866 mi
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM1111181,552 mi
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC10719,183 mi
STRUCTURE967,355 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING8116,135 mi
SEAT BELTS83285,031 mi
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE78,528 mi
SEATS71151,438 mi
STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:DASHBOARD774,800 mi
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)6460,753 mi
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION6527 mi
EXTERIOR LIGHTING5147,274 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER4220,946 mi
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER380 mi
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY361,000 mi
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW228,595 mi
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC214,525 mi

Recalls for 2011 Toyota Camry

6 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~170,702 vehicles.

14V743000SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
~3,233 affected

Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 Prius and Corolla, 2009-2011 Venza, 2006-2010 Avalon, 2007-2010 FJ Cruiser, 2005-2011 Sienna and Sequoia, 2006-2011 Tacoma 4x2 and 4x4, Camry, Highlander, Tundra 4x2 and 4x4, and 2007-2011 Rav4 and 4Runner. The affected vehicles may experience compression of the seat cushion which may damage the seat heater wiring.

14V732000SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
~56 affected

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2011 Toyota Camry vehicles manufactured March 8, 2011, to July 20, 2011. In the affected vehicles, the rubber boot on the front suspension lower arm ball joint may have been damaged during manufacturing. The damage could cause the boot to leak lubricant grease which could then cause the ball joint to wear and loosen prematurely.

13V123000EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
~7,525 affected

Southeast Toyota is recalling certain model year 2008 and 2010-2013 Toyota Tundra, 2010-2012 Rav4, 2012 Toyota Sequoia, 2010-2011 Toyota Corolla, 2010-2011 Toyota Camry and Camry Hybrid, 2010-2013 Toyota Highlander and Highlander Hybrid, 2010-2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2011 Toyota Land Cruiser, 2010-2013 Toyota Venza, 2010-2011 Toyota 4Runner, 2010-2013 Toyota Tacoma, 2011-2012 Toyota Sienna, 2012 Toyota Prius, 2013 Scion FR-S, 2011 Scion XD, 2011 Scion XB, and 2012 Scion TC vehicles. These vehicles were sold with labels that were outside the allowable one percent of accuracy of actual weight added. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) Number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

13V014000SEATS
~3,235 affected

Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain models interspersed through model years 2009 through 2013 as follows: model year 2009-2012 Tacoma, 4Runner, Camry, Camry Hybrid, Prius, and RAV4; model year 2009-2010 Avalon, FJ Cruiser, and Highlander Hybrid; model year 2010-2013 model year Corolla, Sienna and Tundra; model year 2009-2013 Highlander and Venza; model year 2012 Prius V; and model year 2010-2012 Sequoia. During modification by SET to include accessories such as leather seat covers, seat heaters or headrest DVD systems, these vehicles may not have had the passenger seat occupant sensing system calibration tested. Without passing the calibration test, the occupant sensing system may not operate as designed.

13V014000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
~3,235 affected

Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain models interspersed through model years 2009 through 2013 as follows: model year 2009-2012 Tacoma, 4Runner, Camry, Camry Hybrid, Prius, and RAV4; model year 2009-2010 Avalon, FJ Cruiser, and Highlander Hybrid; model year 2010-2013 model year Corolla, Sienna and Tundra; model year 2009-2013 Highlander and Venza; model year 2012 Prius V; and model year 2010-2012 Sequoia. During modification by SET to include accessories such as leather seat covers, seat heaters or headrest DVD systems, these vehicles may not have had the passenger seat occupant sensing system calibration tested. Without passing the calibration test, the occupant sensing system may not operate as designed.

10V036000EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
~153,418 affected

SOUTHEAST TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2011 PASSENGER VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS." THESE VEHICLES WERE SOLD WITHOUT THE REQUISITE LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY MODIFICATION LABELS.

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