2022 Toyota Camry problems
What owners report to NHTSA, grouped by component, with the recalls that cover them.
NHTSA has 62 owner complaints on file for the 2022 Toyota Camry, filed between 2021-12-30 and 2026-09-11. The most common problem areas are the air bags (10, 16%), electrical system (8, 13%) and forward collision avoidance (7, 11%). Owners reported 12 crashes, 1 fire and 9 injuries in these complaints. NHTSA lists 1 recall for this model year.
Last updated: · Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls databases
2022 Toyota Camry complaints by component
| Component | Complaints | Share | Crashes | Fires | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air bags | 10 | 16% | 7 | 0 | 5 |
| Electrical system | 8 | 13% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown or other | 8 | 13% | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 7 | 11% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Service brakes | 7 | 11% | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Vehicle speed control | 7 | 11% | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Power train | 6 | 10% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Engine | 5 | 8% | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Visibility/wiper | 5 | 8% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Structure | 4 | 6% | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Exterior lighting | 3 | 5% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 3 | 5% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steering | 3 | 5% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tires | 3 | 5% | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Back over prevention | 2 | 3% | 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.
Air bags: 10 complaints
- 10 complaints of 62 (16%) name the air bags — frontal, side and curtain air bags, their crash sensors and control module.
- 2 of them also name the service brakes; owners reported 7 crashes and 5 injuries in these complaints.
- One NHTSA recall covers this system on the 2022 Toyota Camry; the recall, campaign 23V865000, says: “A short circuit may develop in the Occupant Classification System (OCS) sensor, preventing the front passenger air bag from deploying.”
Electrical system: 8 complaints
- 8 complaints of 62 (13%) name the electrical system — wiring, battery and charging, fuses, control modules and in-car electronics.
- 2 of them also name the engine; none of these complaints reports a crash, fire or injury.
- No NHTSA recall for the 2022 Toyota Camry covers this system.
Forward collision avoidance: 7 complaints
- 7 complaints of 62 (11%) name the forward collision avoidance — forward-collision warning and automatic emergency braking.
- 2 of them also name the electrical system; owners reported 1 crash and 1 injury in these complaints.
- No NHTSA recall for the 2022 Toyota Camry covers this system.
Service brakes: 7 complaints
- 7 complaints of 62 (11%) name the service brakes — the foot-brake system: pads, rotors, calipers, lines and ABS.
- 2 of them also name the air bags; owners reported 2 crashes and 1 injury in these complaints.
- No NHTSA recall for the 2022 Toyota Camry covers this system.
Vehicle speed control: 7 complaints
- 7 complaints of 62 (11%) name the vehicle speed control — cruise control and accelerator/throttle control.
- Owners reported 2 crashes and 2 injuries in these complaints.
- No NHTSA recall for the 2022 Toyota Camry covers this system.
Power train: 6 complaints
- 6 complaints of 62 (10%) name the power train — the transmission, transfer case, driveshafts and axles.
- None of these complaints reports a crash, fire or injury.
- No NHTSA recall for the 2022 Toyota Camry covers this system.
When the complaints were filed
| Year filed | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 10 |
| 2023 | 15 |
| 2024 | 8 |
| 2025 | 13 |
| 2026 | 15 |
What is counted
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the model names CAMRY, CAMRY HYBRID, model year 2022. Complaints are unverified owner reports; a recall is NHTSA's confirmed safety defect. See the 2022 Toyota Camry recalls.
Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Toyota Camry?
By NHTSA owner complaints, the 2022 Toyota Camry's most common problem areas are the air bags (10 of 62 complaints), electrical system (8 of 62 complaints) and forward collision avoidance (7 of 62 complaints).
How many complaints does the 2022 Toyota Camry have?
NHTSA has 62 owner complaints on file for the 2022 Toyota Camry, including 12 reported crashes and 1 reported fire.
Is there a recall for the 2022 Toyota Camry's problems?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2022 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.