2011 Toyota Camry problems and complaints

Owners have filed 622 complaints with NHTSA about the 2011 Toyota Camry. The most-reported areas: Unknown Or Other (117), Visibility/Wiper (94), Vehicle Speed Control (73).

Key takeaways

  • 622 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 110 involve a crash, 7 a fire, 91 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Unknown Or Other11719%
Visibility/Wiper9415%
Vehicle Speed Control7312%
Air Bags7111%
Structure6811%
Service Brakes569%
Power Train508%
Suspension447%
Engine386%
Steering335%
Electrical System315%
Visibility315%

One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2011 Toyota Camry 4 DR FWD Later Release4/53/54/54/5
2011 Toyota Camry 4 DR FWD Early Release3/53/53/54/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Structure - filed 2026-09-15

The contact owns a 2011 Toyota Camry. The contact stated that while driving 35 MPH, the dashboard created a glare on the windshield that reflected into the driver's eyes. Over time, the dashboard became sticky, emitted a slight chemical odor, appeared shiny, and had a clear, porous substance on top. The driver was unab...

Structure - filed 2026-08-10

The contact's wife owns a 2011 Toyota Camry. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the sun was reflecting off the dashboard, which caused a glare onto the windshield. The glare obstructed the driver's vision and caused a dangerous driving condition. The dashboard became sticky, and there were bubbles...

Air Bags - filed 2026-07-04

My son and daughter were involved in a really bad car accident and the air bags on my son side which was driver side of the vehicle and he smashed his left side of his face off the seat belt compartment. All other air bags seemed to deploy normally except for the driver side canopy type airbag that should have come out...

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More for the 2011 Toyota Camry

Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.