2015 Toyota Camry problems
What owners report to NHTSA, grouped by component, with the recalls that cover them.
NHTSA has 286 owner complaints on file for the 2015 Toyota Camry, filed between 2014-12-08 and 2026-09-04. The most common problem areas are the steering (107, 37%), service brakes (38, 13%) and power train (36, 13%). Owners reported 35 crashes, 3 fires, 21 injuries and 1 death in these complaints. NHTSA lists 1 recall for this model year.
Last updated: · Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls databases
2015 Toyota Camry complaints by component
| Component | Complaints | Share | Crashes | Fires | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | 107 | 37% | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Service brakes | 38 | 13% | 9 | 0 | 3 |
| Power train | 36 | 13% | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 32 | 11% | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Unknown or other | 30 | 10% | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| Air bags | 25 | 9% | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| Engine | 24 | 8% | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Vehicle speed control | 19 | 7% | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 15 | 5% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Structure | 14 | 5% | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Wheels | 10 | 3% | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Electronic stability control (esc) | 6 | 2% | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Exterior lighting | 5 | 2% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Suspension | 5 | 2% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Seat belts | 4 | 1% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A complaint can name several components, so shares can add up to more than 100%. Crashes, fires and injuries are as reported by owners.
The top problem areas, in plain English
Each summary is built from the complaint counts and NHTSA recall notices, not from individual owner stories.
Steering: 107 complaints
- 107 complaints of 286 (37%) name the steering — the steering wheel, column, gear and power-steering assist.
- 8 of them also name the electrical system; owners reported 4 crashes, 3 injuries and 1 death in these complaints.
- One NHTSA recall covers this system on the 2015 Toyota Camry; the recall, campaign 15V144000, says: “A component of the electric power steering (EPS) electronic control unit (ECU) may have been damaged during the manufacturing process.”
Service brakes: 38 complaints
- 38 complaints of 286 (13%) name the service brakes — the foot-brake system: pads, rotors, calipers, lines and ABS.
- 5 of them also name the electrical system; owners reported 9 crashes and 3 injuries in these complaints.
- No NHTSA recall for the 2015 Toyota Camry covers this system.
Power train: 36 complaints
- 36 complaints of 286 (13%) name the power train — the transmission, transfer case, driveshafts and axles.
- 3 of them also name the electrical system; owners reported 2 crashes in these complaints.
- No NHTSA recall for the 2015 Toyota Camry covers this system.
Electrical system: 32 complaints
- 32 complaints of 286 (11%) name the electrical system — wiring, battery and charging, fuses, control modules and in-car electronics.
- 8 of them also name the steering; owners reported 2 crashes, 2 fires and 2 injuries in these complaints.
- No NHTSA recall for the 2015 Toyota Camry covers this system.
Air bags: 25 complaints
- 25 complaints of 286 (9%) name the air bags — frontal, side and curtain air bags, their crash sensors and control module.
- 2 of them also name the electrical system; owners reported 17 crashes, 17 injuries and 1 death in these complaints.
- No NHTSA recall for the 2015 Toyota Camry covers this system.
Engine: 24 complaints
- 24 complaints of 286 (8%) name the engine.
- 5 of them also name the fuel/propulsion system; owners reported 1 crash and 2 fires in these complaints.
- No NHTSA recall for the 2015 Toyota Camry covers this system.
When the complaints were filed
| Year filed | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 |
| 2015 | 20 |
| 2016 | 32 |
| 2017 | 31 |
| 2018 | 48 |
| 2019 | 48 |
| 2020 | 49 |
| 2021 | 13 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 13 |
| 2025 | 7 |
| 2026 | 8 |
What is counted
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the model names CAMRY, CAMRY HYBRID, model year 2015. Complaints are unverified owner reports; a recall is NHTSA's confirmed safety defect. See the 2015 Toyota Camry recalls.
Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2015 Toyota Camry?
By NHTSA owner complaints, the 2015 Toyota Camry's most common problem areas are the steering (107 of 286 complaints), service brakes (38 of 286 complaints) and power train (36 of 286 complaints).
How many complaints does the 2015 Toyota Camry have?
NHTSA has 286 owner complaints on file for the 2015 Toyota Camry, including 35 reported crashes and 3 reported fires.
Is there a recall for the 2015 Toyota Camry's problems?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2015 Toyota Camry; 1 of the top 6 complaint areas have a matching recall. Recall repairs are free at a dealer; check your VIN for open recalls.