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2013 Toyota Camry reliability record

Every consumer complaint and recall the U.S. government (NHTSA) has on file for the 2013 Toyota Camry — the repair risk behind the ownership cost.

Source-verified · 2026NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation Official source ↗
NHTSA complaints
377
54 in the last 5 years
Top problem area
POWER TRAIN
66 complaints
Recalls on record
2
see below
Reported harm
64 reported crashes · 42 injuries · 1 death · 1 fire

What owners report fails — 2013 Toyota Camry

  • POWER TRAIN 66
  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER 46
  • AIR BAGS 36
  • VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 32
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 29

2 recalls on record for the 2013 Toyota Camry

  • NHTSA 13V442000 · 2014 · EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER A short circuit may cause the air bags to become disabled or inadvertently deploy. An inadvertent airbag deployment can
  • NHTSA 13V505000 · 2013 · VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITC A short circuit could cause inoperative windshield wipers, reducing driver visibility and increasing 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 2013 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 2013 Toyota Camry reliable?

NHTSA has 377 consumer complaints on record for the 2013 Toyota Camry and 2 recalls. The most-reported problem area is power train (66 reports). These are unverified consumer reports filed with the government, not validated failure rates, and are not adjusted for how many 2013 Toyota Camry units were produced — popular vehicles naturally accumulate more reports.

What are the most common problems with the 2013 Toyota Camry?

Owners most often report problems with: power train (66), unknown or other (46), air bags (36), vehicle speed control (32). Each figure is the number of complaints filed with NHTSA for this exact model year.

How much does it cost to own a 2013 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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