Worst 2017 Toyota Camry Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
Airbags
Electrical Faults
Brakes
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2017 Toyota Camry.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airbags | 24 | 16 | 1 | 49,116 mi | |
| Electrical Faults | 21 | — | 2 | 25,030 mi | |
| Brakes | 21 | 6 | — | 35,486 mi | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 18 | 7 | — | 26,584 mi | |
| Steering Defects | 14 | 3 | 1 | 53,210 mi | |
| Engine Problems | 10 | 1 | 2 | 51,222 mi | |
| Body Structure | 8 | 2 | — | 27,092 mi | |
| Fuel System | 7 | — | — | 19,089 mi | |
| Electronic Stability Control | 5 | 1 | — | 30,819 mi | |
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 5 | — | — | 52 mi | |
| Suspension Failures | 5 | — | — | 53,453 mi | |
| Tire Defects | 5 | — | — | — | |
| Seat Belt Issues | 4 | 1 | — | — | |
| Seat-Related Issues | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Wipers & Visibility | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Headlight/Taillight Failures | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Latches / Locks | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Backup Camera | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Child Seat | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Electrical System:Instrument Panel:Speedometer/Odometer | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Electronic Stability Control (Esc):Control Module | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Engine & Cooling | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Fuel Pump | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages:Doors:Latch | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Gear Position Indication (Prndl) | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Structural Problems | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Structure:Body:Door | 1 | — | — | — |
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Recalls for 2017 Toyota Camry
3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~1,746 vehicles.
Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Toyota Camry, Corolla, Rav4, Sienna, and Yaris iA vehicles equipped with factory-installed floor mats. The load carrying capacity modification label may be incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (Gulf States) is recalling certain 2017 4Runner , 86, Avalon, Camry, Camry Hybrid, Corolla, Corolla iM, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, Prius, Prius C, RAV4, RAV4 Hybrid, Sienna and Yaris vehicles. The spare tire air pressure was not adjusted to the proper pressure as stated on the Tire Pressure Label.
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016 Avalon, and 2017 Camry vehicles manufactured August 3, 2016, to September 12, 2016. The front passenger knee air bag module may have been attached to the lower instrument panel with incorrect fasteners.
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2017 Toyota Camry — FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
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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 reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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