2019 Toyota Camry problems and recalls
Owners have filed 393 complaints on the 2019 Toyota Camry, and NHTSA has issued 6 recalls. The most cited component is the Power Train (112 complaints).
393
Complaints
6
Recalls
22
Crash reports
1
Fire reports
18
Injuries
60.6
Severity index
Severity index 60.6 Medium. The index weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints. How it is calculated.
Ranked 49 of 123 by severity index among 2019 vehicles with at least 40 complaints, highest first. 60% of those vehicles scored lower. Full 2019 ranking.
Components cited in complaints
| Component | Complaints | Share of complaints citing it |
|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN | 112 | 28.5% |
| ENGINE | 80 | 20.4% |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 65 | 16.5% |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 64 | 16.3% |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 42 | 10.7% |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 27 | 6.9% |
| AIR BAGS | 24 | 6.1% |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 22 | 5.6% |
Complaints filed per year
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 3 |
| 2019 | 41 |
| 2020 | 66 |
| 2021 | 66 |
| 2022 | 35 |
| 2023 | 31 |
| 2024 | 45 |
| 2025 | 53 |
| 2026 (year to date) | 53 |
Filings in 2023 to 2025 were close to 2020 to 2022 (129 against 167).
Recall campaigns
| Campaign | Reported | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20V682000 | 04/11/2020 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 4Runner, 2019-2020 Avalon, 2019 Corolla Hatchback, 2017-2019 Highlander, 2018-2020 Camry, 2020 Corolla, 2018-2019 Land Cruiser, 2017-2020 Tacoma, 2019-2020 RAV4, 2019-2020 Sequoia, 2017-2020 Sienna, |
| 21V890000 | 17/11/2021 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Camry vehicles. The vane cap inside the vacuum pump may break, causing the pump to fail, which could result in a sudden loss of braking assist. |
| 20V012000 | 13/01/2020 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) recalled certain 2018-2019 4Runner, Highlander, Camry, Land Cruiser, Sequoia, Sienna, Tacoma and Tundra, and Lexus RC 300, RC 350, GS 350, GX 460, IS 300, LC 500, LS 500, LX 570, RX 350L, and 2019 Toyota Avalon and Corolla, and ce |
| 19V503000 | 28/06/2019 | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | 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 |
| 19V567000 | 01/08/2019 | AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019 Camry vehicles. The Occupant Classification System (OCS) may have been improperly calibrated, which may prevent the proper deployment of the front passenger air bag and knee air bag, in the event of a cra |
| 19V244000 | 27/03/2019 | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | Gulf States Toyota (GST) is recalling certain 2019 C-HR, 4Runner, Avalon, Avalon Hybrid, Camry, Camry Hybrid, Highlander, Land Cruiser, Prius, RAV4, Sequoia, Tacoma, Sienna, Tundra and Yaris vehicles. The text on the load capacity label may become illegible. As such, these vehi |
Other Toyota Camry model years
Severity index for every other model year on file. Compare all 14 years side by side.
- 2012sev 150.1
- 2013sev 130.4
- 2014sev 64.0
- 2015sev 106.7
- 2016sev 177.2
- 2017sev 175.4
- 2018sev 73.3
- 2020sev 82.4
- 2021sev 127.4
- 2022sev 117.6
- 2023sev 98.1
- 2024sev 62.8
- 2025sev 81.2
Source. NHTSA public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-09-05. Complaints are unverified consumer reports. Totals vary with units sold and years on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.