2018 Toyota Camry: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 1039 complaints
1039
Total Complaints
15,000mi
Median Mileage
POWER TRAIN
Top Issue
80
Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

3,550 25th Percentile
15,000 Median Mileage
42,000 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

POWER TRAIN
170
SERVICE BRAKES
125
ENGINE
125
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
93
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
70
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
70
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
59
STEERING
55
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
33
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
27

Severity Assessment

80
Crashes
10
Fires
74
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"WHEN I'M TAKING OFF IT TAKES A FEWS SECONDS BEFORE IT CATCHES SPEED. EVEN IF I'M PUSHING DOWN PRETTY MUCH ON THE WAY DOWN ON THE GAS PEDAL IT TAKES A WHILE BEFORE IT CATCHES SPEED. CARS BEHIND ME START PASSING ME. ALSO, MY BIGGEST CONCERN IS WHEN I'M MERGING INTO THE FREEWAY AND I'M TRYING TO CAT..."
"I CAN FIND MY TRIM CAR , AND TYPE BODY MY CAR"
"VEHICLE GAS THROTTLE RESPONSE WOULD HESITATE WOULD BE A LAG OF FEW SECONDS FOR VEHICLE TO PICK UP SPEED SLOW THROTTLE RESPONSE, ALSO I TOTALED MY VEHICLE DUE BRAKES MALFUNCTION ALSO VEHICLE BRAKE ASSYST DID NOT ASSYST ME IN ANY WAY OR PREVENTED ME FROM ACCIDENT I WAS TRAVLING 35 TO 55MPH IN TRAFFIC..."

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28