1995 TOYOTA CAMRY — Owner-Reported Problems

NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation Snapshot 2026-08-22 296 complaints · 5 recalls
Most-reported system: SERVICE BRAKES (46 complaints · 15.5%)
Safety signals:
  • Crashes 45
  • Fires 11
  • Injuries 47
  • Deaths 1
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Component Problem Distribution

Share of owner complaints filed for each vehicle system (unaffected by sales volume)

Component Problem Distribution SERVICE BRAKES appears in 46 of 296 owner complaints (15.5%) in this vehicle snapshot. SERVICE BRAKES: 46 complaints, 15.5% of reports SERVICE BRAKES 46 · 15.5% · 5 crash reports AIR BAGS: 39 complaints, 13.2% of reports AIR BAGS 39 · 13.2% · 27 crash reports ENGINE: 32 complaints, 10.8% of reports ENGINE 32 · 10.8% · 5 fire reports POWER TRAIN: 21 complaints, 7.1% of reports POWER TRAIN 21 · 7.1% · 3 crash reports STEERING: 20 complaints, 6.8% of reports STEERING 20 · 6.8% · 1 crash reports VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL: 18 complaints, 6.1% of reports VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 18 · 6.1% · 3 crash reports STRUCTURE: 16 complaints, 5.4% of reports STRUCTURE 16 · 5.4% ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 15 complaints, 5.1% of reports ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 15 · 5.1% · 2 crash reports 3 fire reports SEAT BELTS: 12 complaints, 4.1% of reports SEAT BELTS 12 · 4.1% UNKNOWN OR OTHER: 223 complaints, 75.3% of reports UNKNOWN OR OTHER 223 · 75.3% · 39 crash reports 8 fire reports 0% 25% 50% 75% 100%

UNKNOWN OR OTHER is an NHTSA classification artifact and is always listed last.

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System / Component Complaints Share of Reports Safety Reports (Crashes / Fires)
SERVICE BRAKES 46 15.5% 5 crashes · 0 fires
AIR BAGS 39 13.2% 27 crashes · 0 fires
ENGINE 32 10.8% 0 crashes · 5 fires
POWER TRAIN 21 7.1% 3 crashes · 0 fires
STEERING 20 6.8% 1 crashes · 0 fires
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 18 6.1% 3 crashes · 0 fires
STRUCTURE 16 5.4% 0 crashes · 0 fires
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 15 5.1% 2 crashes · 3 fires
SEAT BELTS 12 4.1% 0 crashes · 0 fires
UNKNOWN OR OTHER 223 75.3% 39 crashes · 8 fires
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Problem & Recall Timeline

Observed complaint volume and manufacturer recall actions over time

Problem & Recall Timeline Owner reports in this snapshot begin in Jan 1995; the first recall shown was reported in Nov 1999. 1995-Q1: 5 owner reports 5 1995-Q2: 5 owner reports 5 1995-Q3: 22 owner reports 22 1995-Q4: 11 owner reports 11 1996-Q1: 10 owner reports 10 1996-Q2: 10 owner reports 10 1996-Q3: 10 owner reports 10 1996-Q4: 8 owner reports 8 1997-Q1: 3 owner reports 3 1997-Q2: 6 owner reports 6 1997-Q3: 5 owner reports 5 1997-Q4: 5 owner reports 5 1998-Q1: 3 owner reports 3 1998-Q2: 4 owner reports 4 1998-Q3: 4 owner reports 4 1998-Q4: 2 owner reports 2 1999-Q1: 7 owner reports 7 1999-Q2: 7 owner reports 7 1999-Q3: 11 owner reports 11 1999-Q4: 5 owner reports 5 2000-Q1: 9 owner reports 9 2000-Q2: 4 owner reports 4 2000-Q3: 6 owner reports 6 2000-Q4: 11 owner reports 11 2001-Q1: 4 owner reports 4 2001-Q2: 3 owner reports 3 2001-Q3: 3 owner reports 3 2001-Q4: 8 owner reports 8 2002-Q1: 6 owner reports 6 2002-Q2: 4 owner reports 4 2002-Q3: 6 owner reports 6 2002-Q4: 8 owner reports 8 2003-Q1: 9 owner reports 9 2003-Q2: 6 owner reports 6 2003-Q3: 10 owner reports 10 2004-Q1: 3 owner reports 3 2004-Q2: 1 owner reports 1 2004-Q3: 2 owner reports 2 2004-Q4: 1 owner reports 1 2005-Q1: 1 owner reports 1 2005-Q2: 1 owner reports 1 2005-Q4: 4 owner reports 4 2006-Q1: 2 owner reports 2 2006-Q2: 1 owner reports 1 2006-Q3: 1 owner reports 1 2007-Q1: 3 owner reports 3 2007-Q2: 1 owner reports 1 2007-Q4: 1 owner reports 1 2008-Q1: 1 owner reports 1 2008-Q2: 2 owner reports 2 2008-Q3: 1 owner reports 1 2009-Q1: 1 owner reports 1 2009-Q3: 1 owner reports 1 2009-Q4: 1 owner reports 1 2010-Q1: 9 owner reports 9 2010-Q2: 2 owner reports 2 2010-Q3: 1 owner reports 1 2010-Q4: 1 owner reports 1 2011-Q1: 2 owner reports 2 2011-Q2: 1 owner reports 1 2012-Q4: 1 owner reports 1 2013-Q1: 1 owner reports 1 2013-Q4: 1 owner reports 1 2014-Q2: 1 owner reports 1 2014-Q3: 1 owner reports 1 2015-Q4: 1 owner reports 1 2016-Q1: 1 owner reports 1 2016-Q3: 1 owner reports 1 2017-Q1: 1 owner reports 1 2017-Q3: 1 owner reports 1 2018-Q4: 1 owner reports 1 Owner reports Jan 1995 Oct 2018 Recall campaign 99V307000 ◆ Recall campaign 99V307000 Recall campaign 06E026000 ◆ Recall campaign 06E026000 Recall campaign 06E049000 ◆ Recall campaign 06E049000 Recall campaign 08E050000 ◆ Recall campaign 08E050000 Recall campaign 09E025000 ◆ Recall campaign 09E025000 Investigation RQ99020 ● Investigation RQ99020
  • Campaign 99V307000 was reported 1,580 days after the first earlier complaint mapped to its component.
  • Campaign 08E050000 was reported 4,735 days after the first earlier complaint mapped to its component.
  • Campaign 09E025000 was reported 5,008 days after the first earlier complaint mapped to its component.
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Date Record type Count Record identifier
1995-Q1 Owner reports 5
1995-Q2 Owner reports 5
1995-Q3 Owner reports 22
1995-Q4 Owner reports 11
1996-Q1 Owner reports 10
1996-Q2 Owner reports 10
1996-Q3 Owner reports 10
1996-Q4 Owner reports 8
1997-Q1 Owner reports 3
1997-Q2 Owner reports 6
1997-Q3 Owner reports 5
1997-Q4 Owner reports 5
1998-Q1 Owner reports 3
1998-Q2 Owner reports 4
1998-Q3 Owner reports 4
1998-Q4 Owner reports 2
1999-Q1 Owner reports 7
1999-Q2 Owner reports 7
1999-Q3 Owner reports 11
1999-Q4 Owner reports 5
2000-Q1 Owner reports 9
2000-Q2 Owner reports 4
2000-Q3 Owner reports 6
2000-Q4 Owner reports 11
2001-Q1 Owner reports 4
2001-Q2 Owner reports 3
2001-Q3 Owner reports 3
2001-Q4 Owner reports 8
2002-Q1 Owner reports 6
2002-Q2 Owner reports 4
2002-Q3 Owner reports 6
2002-Q4 Owner reports 8
2003-Q1 Owner reports 9
2003-Q2 Owner reports 6
2003-Q3 Owner reports 10
2004-Q1 Owner reports 3
2004-Q2 Owner reports 1
2004-Q3 Owner reports 2
2004-Q4 Owner reports 1
2005-Q1 Owner reports 1
2005-Q2 Owner reports 1
2005-Q4 Owner reports 4
2006-Q1 Owner reports 2
2006-Q2 Owner reports 1
2006-Q3 Owner reports 1
2007-Q1 Owner reports 3
2007-Q2 Owner reports 1
2007-Q4 Owner reports 1
2008-Q1 Owner reports 1
2008-Q2 Owner reports 2
2008-Q3 Owner reports 1
2009-Q1 Owner reports 1
2009-Q3 Owner reports 1
2009-Q4 Owner reports 1
2010-Q1 Owner reports 9
2010-Q2 Owner reports 2
2010-Q3 Owner reports 1
2010-Q4 Owner reports 1
2011-Q1 Owner reports 2
2011-Q2 Owner reports 1
2012-Q4 Owner reports 1
2013-Q1 Owner reports 1
2013-Q4 Owner reports 1
2014-Q2 Owner reports 1
2014-Q3 Owner reports 1
2015-Q4 Owner reports 1
2016-Q1 Owner reports 1
2016-Q3 Owner reports 1
2017-Q1 Owner reports 1
2017-Q3 Owner reports 1
2018-Q4 Owner reports 1
Recall campaign 1 99V307000
Recall campaign 1 06E026000
Recall campaign 1 06E049000
Recall campaign 1 08E050000
Recall campaign 1 09E025000
Defect investigation 1 RQ99020
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Safety Recalls (5)

Official safety recall campaigns filed with NHTSA

  1. Manufacturer action

    Recall campaign 06E026000

    Report date
    Component:
    Not available in the source record
    Consequence:
    WITHOUT THE AMBER REFLECTORS, THE VEHICLE WILL BE POORLY ILLUMINATED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
    Remedy:
    PRO-A MOTORS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE THE LAMPS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 3, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PRO-A MOTORS AT 323-838-2988.
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  2. Manufacturer action

    Recall campaign 06E049000

    Report date
    Component:
    Not available in the source record
    Consequence:
    WITHOUT THE AMBER REFLECTORS, THE VEHICLE WILL BE POORLY ILLUMINATED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
    Remedy:
    CK MOTORSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE NONCOMPLIANT LAMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 1, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CK MOTORSPORT AT 1-909-610-7211.
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  3. Manufacturer action

    Recall campaign 08E050000

    Report date
    Component:
    EXTERIOR LIGHTING
    Consequence:
    WITHOUT THE AMBER SIDE REFLEX REFLECTORS, THE LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY BE AFFECTED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
    Remedy:
    K2 MOTOR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMEBER 17, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT K2 MOTOR AT 1-909-839-2992.
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  4. Manufacturer action

    Recall campaign 09E025000

    Report date
    Component:
    EXTERIOR LIGHTING
    Consequence:
    DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
    Remedy:
    DOPE, INC. WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 28, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DOPE, INC. AT 1-626-272-1798.
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  5. Manufacturer action

    Recall campaign 99V307000

    Report date
    Component:
    STEERING
    Consequence:
    THIS CAN RESULT IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.
    Remedy:
    DEALERS WILL TIGHTEN THE STEERING WHEEL SET NUT.
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Complaint Narrative Explorer

Verbatim owner-reported defect narratives from NHTSA public records

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Estimated Ownership Cost

EPA fuel economy ratings and annual operating cost estimates

Data: US EPA Fuel Economy Guide · snapshot 2026-08-21
Supported range: 1,000–60,000 miles per year
Supported range: $1.50–$10.00 per gallon
55% city45% highway
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Adjacent Model Years

Immediate preceding and succeeding model year records

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Methodology & Data Integrity

Data sourced from NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Snapshot date: 2026-08-21.

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