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2019 Toyota Camry — Problems & Complaints

NHTSA has 397 owner complaints on file for this vehicle. Every report below was filed by a real owner with the US government's road-safety agency.

397
Complaints
filed with NHTSA
22
Involved a Crash
owner-reported
1
Involved Fire
owner-reported
18
Injuries
across all reports
Years to Avoid

Toyota Camry — Complaints by Model Year

Years flagged AVOID have at least twice this model's average complaint count — the strongest public-data signal of a bad year.

644 complaints

301 complaints

14 complaints

271 complaints

189 complaints

148 complaints

747 complaints

397 complaints

274 complaints

157 complaints

61 complaints

64 complaints

51 complaints

0 complaints

0 complaints

Problem Areas

What Owners Complain About Most

Power Train 113 reports
Engine 80 reports
Unknown Or Other 65 reports
Fuel/propulsion System 64 reports
Service Brakes 42 reports
Electrical System 27 reports
Air Bags 24 reports
Vehicle Speed Control 22 reports
In Their Own Words

Recent Owner Reports

Unknown Or Other ODI 11707851 12/30/2025

The shut off valve coolant hose leaked into my engine and caused it to over heat, stopping in the street while driving and almost caused an accident. There was no warning until after it over heated. The vehcile was towed to a shop for inspection and I had to replace the engine. Due to the damage the coolant leak cause.

Power Train ODI 11707884 12/30/2025

The contact owns a 2019 Toyota Camry. The contact stated that during the cold season, the vehicle would need to warm up to function as intended. The contact stated that while driving while the vehicle had not warmed up, the transmission slipped and slowly shift gears. In addition, the contact noticed an abnormal sound coming from the transmission. The vehicle was taken to the…

Power Train ODI 11707939 12/30/2025

There is a very widely known issue with Toyota Camrys 2018 to 2024 due to the 8 speed automatic transmission. My safety reason for reporting is without warning I was accelerating to pull out at a intersection and it just started reving up to a high rpms and would not hardly move . This is gonna get some one killed this is very dangerous. Toyota already has 2 class action la…

Electrical System ODI 11445430 12/29/2021

Consul screen keeps going blank. Software updated by the dealer, still happening. Approached the dealer today, they want to tale a screen shot when it happens. This may cause an accident. Per dealer this screen connects which almost all the electronics. Called Toyota about the same, they are saying dealer is the best to advise but screen shot while driving is not advisable. …

Fuel/propulsion System ODI 11385412 12/29/2020

VEHICLE RUNS VERY ROUGH, STOPPING AND STARTING IN TRAFFIC VERY DANGEROUS AS THE FUEL IS NOT GETTING TO THE ACCELERATOR

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Recalls & Crash Tests

Complaints are one half of the picture — see the official recalls and NHTSA crash-test stars for the 2019 Toyota Camry, or check your exact car by VIN with the free VIN lookup.

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Questions

FAQ

Is the 2019 Toyota Camry reliable?
Owners have filed 397 safety complaints with NHTSA for the 2019 Toyota Camry, most often about power train. Compare the complaint counts across model years above — a year with far more complaints than the model's average is the strongest 'avoid' signal in public data.
Which Toyota Camry years should I avoid?
The rule of thumb used by analysts: a model year whose complaint count is well above the model's own average (we flag 2× or more) usually had a real manufacturing or design problem — not just noisy reporting. Use the year-by-year strip on this page.
Where do these complaints come from?
Directly from NHTSA, the US government road-safety agency. Any owner can file a Vehicle Owner Questionnaire; NHTSA publishes them as public domain data. We cache each lookup for up to 7 days.
Do complaints mean a recall is coming?
Sometimes. NHTSA opens defect investigations when complaint patterns emerge, and investigations can end in recalls. Check the recalls page for this vehicle to see what has already been recalled.