Worst 2016 Toyota Camry Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
AIR BAGS
STEERING
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2016 Toyota Camry.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 34 | 5 | — | 39,431 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 27 | 21 | — | 44,884 mi | |
| STEERING | 24 | 3 | — | 56,977 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 22 | 7 | — | 27,646 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 18 | 2 | — | 50,081 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 18 | 3 | — | 29,221 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 18 | 3 | — | 25,489 mi | |
| ENGINE | 16 | 3 | 2 | 36,526 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 14 | 5 | — | 37,536 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS | 8 | 3 | — | 58,698 mi | |
| WHEELS | 8 | 3 | — | 20,790 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 6 | — | 1 | 34,067 mi | |
| SEATS | 5 | — | — | 40,775 mi | |
| SUSPENSION | 4 | 2 | — | 17,071 mi | |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 4 | — | — | 26,000 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 3 | — | — | 1,800 mi | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 2 | — | — | 54,500 mi | |
| VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY | 2 | — | — | 127,000 mi | |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER CLOCKSPRING/SPIRAL CASSETTE | 1 | — | — | 50,197 mi | |
| AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION | 1 | — | — | — | |
| AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER | 1 | — | — | — | |
| AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW | 1 | 1 | — | 62 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1 | — | — | 8,736 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY | 1 | — | — | 70,000 mi | |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LATCH | 1 | — | — | — | |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER | 1 | — | — | 66,000 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR | 1 | — | — | 132,393 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES | 1 | 1 | — | 6,700 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS | 1 | — | — | 26,000 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID | 1 | — | — | — |
Recalls for 2016 Toyota Camry
2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~62,768 vehicles.
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, "Tire Selection and Rims for Passenger Cars."
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 deploy as intended in certain crash scenarios. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Other Toyota Camry Years
Wider context: See the full Toyota Camry reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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