2016 Toyota Camry Problems

185 owner complaints filed with the United States safety regulator · top issue: Unknown Or Other · verdict CAUTION 63/100

Source NHTSA public complaint and recall record · methodology

What breaks, by owner reports

Unknown Or Other36
Air Bags30
Steering25
Vehicle Speed Control22
Electrical System20
Service Brakes20

In the owners’ words

“The vehicle touch screen stopped working. It doesn't allow the options to be chosen (radio, audio, and general settings) . The screen remains frozen. The estimated cost for repair is $2,000. The steering wheel vibrate and makes noises when vehicle speed is 40 or above. Diagnostic reports a steering column replacement. Estimated cost $ 800- 2,000”NHTSA complaint, 2016 Toyota Camry owner
“Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2016 Toyota Camry. The vehicle was a private sale from Facebook Marketplace. The contact stated that after purchasing the vehicle, the vehicle experienced various mechanic failure. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy. At the time of the purchase, the mileage was approximately 117,000; however, it was late”NHTSA complaint, 2016 Toyota Camry owner
“Paint delamination. It's a known issue. Toyota extended warranty to cover but the local dealership who sold the car is no help. First noticed the paint pealing a few months ago. Started small now increasing significantly.”NHTSA complaint, 2016 Toyota Camry owner

Recall campaigns

ReportedComponentSummary
09/06/2016Equipment:Other:LabelsSoutheast 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 refl
14/04/2016Air Bags:Sensor:Occupant Classification SAFETYToyota 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 o

Questions owners ask

Is the 2016 Toyota Camry reliable?

On the federal record it scores 63/100: 185 owner complaints (18.5 per year on the road) and 2 recall campaigns, 1 touching safety-critical systems.

What is the most common problem with the 2016 Toyota Camry?

The most-reported component in NHTSA complaints is Unknown Or Other, with 36 of 153 categorised reports.

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The 2016 Toyota Camry scored 63/100 on the federal record.

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