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2011 Toyota Camry reliability record

Every consumer complaint and recall the U.S. government (NHTSA) has on file for the 2011 Toyota Camry — the repair risk behind the ownership cost.

Source-verified · 2026NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation Official source ↗
NHTSA complaints
777
90 in the last 5 years
Top problem area
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
115 complaints
Recalls on record
5
see below
Reported harm
154 reported crashes · 125 injuries · 14 fires

What owners report fails — 2011 Toyota Camry

  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER 115
  • VISIBILITY/WIPER 91
  • VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 69
  • AIR BAGS 68
  • SUSPENSION 43

5 recalls on record for the 2011 Toyota Camry

  • NHTSA 14V743000 · 2015 · SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER Damage to the seat heater wiring could cause the wires to short, increasing the risk of the seat burning and causing per
  • NHTSA 14V732000 · 2014 · SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM A loosened ball joint may separate from the knuckle and could cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a
  • NHTSA 13V123000 · 2013 · EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS An inaccurate label could lead to owners overloading their vehicles and tires. An overloaded vehicle can result in a tir
  • NHTSA 13V014000 · 2013 · SEATS If the front passenger seat occupant sensing system is out of calibration, the front passenger airbags may not deploy or
  • NHTSA 10V036000 · 2010 · EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS A DRIVER MAY OVERLOAD A VEHICLE WHICH MAY INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
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These are unverified consumer reports and manufacturer recalls filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — not validated defect rates, and not adjusted for how many 2011 Toyota Camry units were produced or sold. High-volume and older vehicles naturally accumulate more complaints. Use this as one research signal, not a verdict on any individual vehicle. Data as of 2026. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

Is the 2011 Toyota Camry reliable?

NHTSA has 777 consumer complaints on record for the 2011 Toyota Camry and 5 recalls. The most-reported problem area is unknown or other (115 reports). These are unverified consumer reports filed with the government, not validated failure rates, and are not adjusted for how many 2011 Toyota Camry units were produced — popular vehicles naturally accumulate more reports.

What are the most common problems with the 2011 Toyota Camry?

Owners most often report problems with: unknown or other (115), visibility/wiper (91), vehicle speed control (69), air bags (68). Each figure is the number of complaints filed with NHTSA for this exact model year.

How much does it cost to own a 2011 Toyota Camry?

Ownership cost depends on your state taxes, insurance, fuel, and the maintenance the vehicle's reliability record implies. Use the CarOutlay 5-year TCO calculator to estimate the full cost including the repair risk this complaint record suggests.

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