Major Problems with 2012 Toyota Camry Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2012 Toyota Camry

2012 Toyota Camry AIR BAGS Victims: 5 Mileage: 30400 miles

2012 Toyota Camry POWER TRAIN Victims: 3 Mileage: 35000 miles

2012 Toyota Camry BODY Victims: 3 Mileage: 60000 miles

Browse 2012 Toyota Camry complaints by category

Problems with AIR BAGS, POWER TRAIN and VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Toyota Camry owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
AIR BAGS i was driving aprox 30 mph when a ford f150 truck ran a stop sign and i t boned them.	64 ~ 29985 miles
POWER TRAIN tl* the contact owns a 2012 toyota camry. the contact stated the transmission became stuck between second and third gear....	63 ~ 61207 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL i enter into a parking lot behind a cluster of homes a car was behind me and the driver indicated...	57 ~ 30422 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER i have been experiencing a knock/tap/clunk sound coming from the roof in my 2012 toyota camry se v6 from the...	52 ~ 48530 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM i want to bring to your attention a concern that is primarily one of safety but which also involves...	46 ~ 48051 miles
SERVICE BRAKES started the car and had several brake warning lights on instrument cluster. took car to dealer and they retrieved a...	45 ~ 31358 miles
STEERING my 2012 camry hybrid steers hard to the left when braking when the road is crowned along the passenger side...	41 ~ 23436 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE a short time after i took delivery of the car and i parked it on my driveway which has a...	40 ~ 28100 miles
ENGINE entering a driveway at 2mph the car accelerated to approximately 30mph and struck a brick wall. the air bags deployed	36 ~ 37527 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM in september 2012 i experienced a flattening out of the acceleration. turning at a very low speed the car did...	18 ~ 35448 miles
WHEELS car shakes very aggressively on freeway with grooves. it is major security concern as car doesn't fell safe at all....	13 ~ 30328 miles
SUSPENSION if the car sits for several hours and i go for a drive the first dip in the road that...	13 ~ 10369 miles
SEAT BELTS noticed that the air bag light is on constantly the seat belt light keeps flashing and the passenger air bag...	11 ~ 32774 miles
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY i have had the vehicle in the toyota shop multiple times about the popping in the sun roof. toyota can	9 ~ 33263 miles
SEATS tl* the contact owns a 2012 toyota camry. the contact stated that the front driver and passenger seats were uncomfortable...	8 ~ 25352 miles
STRUCTURE the wind buffeting that occurs in this car is unbearable. this causes an unsupportable pressure that you feel in your...	8 ~ 17791 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL i rented a toyota camry 2013 in december 2012. while sitting in the traffic at low speed i noticed that...	6 ~ 31050 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owns a 2012 toyota camry. the contact was driving approximately 50 mph at night with the low...	6 ~ 48138 miles
VISIBILITY the rear window reflects all the defroster lines when a car is behind you. so when looking out the rear...	6 ~ 5233 miles
TIRES sidewall rubber is splitting apart. *tr...	3 ~ 33277 miles
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY dear sir/madam toyota 2012 car remote key can open the doors of other toyota cars. for instance a remote key...	3 ~ 46367 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES tl* the contact owns a 2012 toyota camry. the contact stated that while sitting at a stop sign with the...	3 ~ 58120 miles
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE there is a grab handle over each front side door the rear hinge of the handle poses a severe danger...	3 ~ 20597 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER tl* the contact owns a 2012 toyota camry. the contact stated that when looking out of the rear window the...	3 ~ 10341 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN tl* the contact owns 2012 toyota camry se. the contact stated that while driving approximately 40 mph there was a...	3 ~ 434 miles
SIDEWALL > TIRES sidewall rubber is splitting apart. *tr...	2 ~ 27500 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC the gas and brake pedals are to close together. i have a size 13 eee shoe and i have to...	2 ~ 4750 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE fuel pump runs with camry sitting idle (off) in garage with ignition off (humming noise coming from lower rear of...	2 ~ 7605 miles
AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT we received the recall notice in early december 2013 regarding nhtsa campaign number: 13v442000 dealing with the air bag control...	2 ~ 8750 miles
UNDERBODY SHIELDS > FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE excessive frame cracking noise. has been serviced at dealership and they are telling me its a factory issue and there...	2 ~ 6350 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl* the contact owns a 2012 toyota camry se. the contact stated that driving at various speeds and rapidly accelerating...	2 ~ 12053 miles
ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING steering is vague and not predictable. never had a car with elec. steering. car follows its own course. it takes...	2 ~ 525 miles
TRUNK LID > BODY > STRUCTURE this is a rental vehicle provided by lia toyota northampton ma. i had been shopping and opened and close the...	2 ~ 955 miles
SWITCH > BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owns a 2012 toyota camry. while the contact's vehicle was approaching a traffic light and depressing the...	1 ~ 95119 miles
INTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owns a 2012 toyota camry. the contact stated that the doors failed to lock and unlock from...	1 ~ 111000 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES tl* the contact owns a 2012 toyota camry equipped with michelin energy saver a/s tires size: 205/65/16 (na). the contact...	1
COLUMN SHIFT > LEVER AND LINKAGE > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION tl* the contact owns a 2012 toyota camry. the contact stated while the vehicle was parked he was unable to...	1 ~ 12000 miles
EQUIPMENT 2012 toyota camry. consumer writes in regards to recall appointment cancelled due to unavailability of parts. *smd...	1
SEAT HEATER/COOLER > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS 2012 toyota camry & 2013 toyota avalon. consumer writes in regards to both vehicles heated seat issues. *smd the consumer...	1
GLASS, SIDE/REAR > VISIBILITY driving down i35 when i heard a loud boom and smelled a burning rubber smell and realized my back passenger...	1 ~ 13500 miles
ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT > MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT flat tire in home garage. oe pantograph (scissor) jack was used in attempt to raise car. excessive torque was necessary...	1 ~ 8060 miles
NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) > ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT i had been having problems with the gps. i took it to dasyton toyota dayton nj twice today. each time...	1 ~ 11400 miles
ROOF AND PILLARS > BODY > STRUCTURE tl* the contact owns a 2012 toyota camry. the contact stated that while driving at various speeds the contact heard...	1 ~ 13000 miles
TAIL LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owns a 2012 toyota camry. while attempting to open and close the moon roof it failed to...	1 ~ 7000 miles
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES my 2012 camry se has recently began to have tire pressure warnings. i took the vehicle to the dealer where...	1 ~ 6314 miles
FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE tl* the contact owns a 2012 toyota camry se. the contact stated that driving at various speeds and rapidly accelerating...	1 ~ 5700 miles
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2012 toyota camry se. the contact stated that driving at various speeds and rapidly accelerating...	1 ~ 5700 miles
ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT i want to bring to your attention a concern that is primarily one of safety but which also involves...	1 ~ 25 miles
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL tl* the contact owns 2012 toyota camry se. the contact stated that while driving approximately 40 mph there was a...	1 ~ 3 miles

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