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2015 Toyota Camry

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Similar to other model years

Owner complaints for the 2015 Toyota Camry do not stand out strongly from the model-year median of 295.

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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

211 reports with mileage · 60 unknown

NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.

What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Steering. Review the 105 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Service Brakes. Review the 37 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Power Train. Review the 36 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

33 crash reports3 fire reports13 injury reports

Exterior Lighting complaints

5 reports
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84,256 miles · Aug 1, 2024
Electronic Stability Control (esc)Exterior LightingService Brakes, Hydraulic

The contact owns a 2015 Toyota Camry. The contact stated while driving 40 MPH and attempting to activate the headlights, the vehicle lost motive power with the ABS and stabili-trak warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was able to restart; however, the failure recurred. The dealer was not contacted, and the vehicle was not dia…

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The contact owns a 2015 Toyota Camry. The contact stated while driving 40 MPH and attempting to activate the headlights, the vehicle lost motive power with the ABS and stabili-trak warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was able to restart; however, the failure recurred. The dealer was not contacted, and the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 84,256.

NHTSA ODI #11605812

90,000 miles · Feb 25, 2021
Electrical SystemExterior LightingSteering

WHILE DRIVING ON INTERSTATE HEADLIGHTS WOULD AUTOMATICALLY CUT OFF , FUSES KEEP BLOWING, GEAR SHIFT LOCKS UP, AND STEERING WHEEL LOCKS UP WHILE DRIVING

NHTSA ODI #11397843

9,700 miles · Oct 25, 2016
Exterior Lighting

HEADLIGHT SWITCH SET ON AUTO, SOME TIMES HEADLIGHTS DON'T COME ON AT NIGHT BUT DASH LIGHTS DO. FIND I'M DRIVING WITH DAYLIGHT RUNNING LIGHTS AT NIGHT. THOUGHT , AT FIRST, THAT IT WAS MY EYESIGHT BUT WHEN I STARTED CAR 2-3 HOURS LATER I HAD BRIGHT LIGHTS. CAR SAID "CANCELLED" ONCE BEFORE THIS HAPPENED BUT DIDN'T SAY WHAT WAS C…

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HEADLIGHT SWITCH SET ON AUTO, SOME TIMES HEADLIGHTS DON'T COME ON AT NIGHT BUT DASH LIGHTS DO. FIND I'M DRIVING WITH DAYLIGHT RUNNING LIGHTS AT NIGHT. THOUGHT , AT FIRST, THAT IT WAS MY EYESIGHT BUT WHEN I STARTED CAR 2-3 HOURS LATER I HAD BRIGHT LIGHTS. CAR SAID "CANCELLED" ONCE BEFORE THIS HAPPENED BUT DIDN'T SAY WHAT WAS CANCELLED. WAS DRIVING ON CITY STREETS. *TR

NHTSA ODI #10918757

76,000 miles · Sep 6, 2016
Exterior LightingSteering

DURING AUG 2016 I WENT TO GET SOME LUNCH AND WHEN I TURNED OFF THE PARKING RAMP THE CAR WAS FINE. ONCE I ENTERED ON TO THE FWY AND APPROACHED THE SPEED OF 50 MY STEERING WHEEL FROZE AND WOULD NOT TURN EITHER WAY. I COULD NOT SLOW DOWN ON THE FWY FOR FEAR OF BEING HIT, SO I JUST STAYED IN MY LANE AND BEGIN TO EXIT COMING TO A …

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DURING AUG 2016 I WENT TO GET SOME LUNCH AND WHEN I TURNED OFF THE PARKING RAMP THE CAR WAS FINE. ONCE I ENTERED ON TO THE FWY AND APPROACHED THE SPEED OF 50 MY STEERING WHEEL FROZE AND WOULD NOT TURN EITHER WAY. I COULD NOT SLOW DOWN ON THE FWY FOR FEAR OF BEING HIT, SO I JUST STAYED IN MY LANE AND BEGIN TO EXIT COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STREET BECAUSE I COULD NOT TURN THE WHEEL ONCE I CAME TO A STOP I HAD HELP GETTING THE CAR TO MY HOUSE AND CALLED AAA TO TOW THE CAR TO A REPAIR SHOP BY MY JOB AND FOUND OUT THE POWER STEERING UNIT JUST STOPPED. HE SAID HE HAD NEVER SEEN THAT. I ALSO HAD TO REPLACE THE RACKNPENION. THE LIGHT WHERE YOU SHIFT GEARS WENT OUT, SO CAN'T SEE AT NIGHT WHAT GEAR I'M IN. DRIVE OR REVERSE.

NHTSA ODI #10904257

1,200 miles · Dec 7, 2015
Exterior Lighting

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 TOYOTA CAMRY. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE CONTACT APPROACHED AN INTERSECTION AND DID NOT SEE THE STOP SIGN. THE CONTACT WENT BACK TO VERIFY WHY HE MISSED THE STOP SIGN AND REALIZED THE LOW BEAM PROJECTOR HEADLIGHTS ONLY ILLUMINATED THE IMMEDIATE AREA IN FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. THE MANUFACTU…

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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 TOYOTA CAMRY. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE CONTACT APPROACHED AN INTERSECTION AND DID NOT SEE THE STOP SIGN. THE CONTACT WENT BACK TO VERIFY WHY HE MISSED THE STOP SIGN AND REALIZED THE LOW BEAM PROJECTOR HEADLIGHTS ONLY ILLUMINATED THE IMMEDIATE AREA IN FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT WAS ADVISED BY THE MANUFACTURER THAT THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS WERE DESIGNED TO ILLUMINATE IN THAT MANNER. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 1,200.

NHTSA ODI #10808889

Official recalls

1

15V144000 · Steering:electric Power Assist System

Mar 13, 2015

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2015 Camry, Camry Hybrid, Highlander, and Highlander Hybrid, and 2014-2015 Rav4 vehicles. A component of the electric power steering (EPS) electronic control unit (ECU) may have been damaged during the manufacturing process. Over time, this damage may result in failure of the electric power steering system.

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: An unexpected loss of power steering increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the serial number of the EPS ECU or steering column assembly. If the number is within the affected range, the EPS ECU will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on May 7, 2015. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.

Model-level recall history does not show whether a particular VIN is affected or has received a repair. Check a VIN with NHTSA ↗

NHTSA investigations

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