Equal-exposure complaint evidence and changes in the reported problem mix

2006 vs 2007 TOYOTA CAMRY

NHTSA Consumer Complaints complaints · snapshot 2026-08-21

Share shifts show how a vehicle's problem mix changed. They do not measure reliability, and complaint counts are not normalized for sales volume.

First 239 months on market for each model year

Exposure window calculated through Aug 22, 2026

Age-matched reports

▲ 1,032.6% more reports in the equal exposure window

NHTSA Consumer Complaints complaints · snapshot 2026-08-21

Bars start at the neutral midpoint. Left means a smaller share; right means a larger share.

View component share data as a table

Component	2006 share	2007 share	Share change
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL	30.1%	15.2%	▼ 14.9 pts smaller share
AIR BAGS	15.7%	3.0%	▼ 12.7 pts smaller share
VISIBILITY	2.9%	14.0%	▲ 11.1 pts larger share
ENGINE	4.6%	14.1%	▲ 9.5 pts larger share
STRUCTURE	2.0%	10.6%	▲ 8.6 pts larger share
STEERING	8.5%	2.2%	▼ 6.3 pts smaller share
SERVICE BRAKES	9.8%	12.5%	▲ 2.7 pts larger share
POWER TRAIN	4.3%	6.4%	▲ 2.2 pts larger share
SEAT BELTS	2.3%	0.8%	▼ 1.5 pts smaller share
EXTERIOR LIGHTING	2.3%	0.8%	▼ 1.5 pts smaller share
SUSPENSION	1.6%	2.3%	▲ 0.7 pts larger share
FUEL SYSTEM	1.6%	1.3%	▼ 0.4 pts smaller share
WHEELS	0.7%	0.4%	▼ 0.2 pts smaller share
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	4.6%	4.8%	▲ 0.2 pts larger share
TIRES	0.7%	0.5%	▼ 0.2 pts smaller share
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE	not reported	0.1%	▲ 0.1 pts larger share
PARKING BRAKE	not reported	0.0%	▲ 0.0 pts larger share
UNKNOWN OR OTHER	33.0%	29.8%	▼ 3.2 pts smaller share

NHTSA Safety Recalls recalls · snapshot 2026-08-22

2006 5

Campaign components: EQUIPMENT and SEATS

2007 10

Campaign components: EQUIPMENT, SEATS, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and VISIBILITY

NHTSA Consumer Complaints complaints · snapshot 2026-08-21