2018 Toyota Camry problems and complaints
Owners have filed 748 complaints with NHTSA about the 2018 Toyota Camry. The most-reported areas: Power Train (199), Service Brakes (168), Engine (135).
Key takeaways
- 748 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 46 involve a crash, 4 a fire, 45 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 199 | 27% |
| Service Brakes | 168 | 22% |
| Engine | 135 | 18% |
| Unknown Or Other | 97 | 13% |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 73 | 10% |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 73 | 10% |
| Electrical System | 67 | 9% |
| Steering | 61 | 8% |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 44 | 6% |
| Hydraulic | 38 | 5% |
| Fuel System | 30 | 4% |
| Gasoline | 29 | 4% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Toyota Camry 4 DR FWD | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Power Train - filed 2026-10-09
Total transmission failure at about 107,770 miles.
Engine - filed 2026-10-08
My 2018 Toyota Camry LE went into Limp mode while drive on the highway causing jerking while driving and tons of error codes on the dash, and issues with safety systems shutting off and accelration. After towing to a dealership, dealership gave me the following description of the defect: Coolant is coming through the c...
Power Train - filed 2026-10-05
The contact owns a 2018 Toyota Camry. The contact stated that while driving 60 MPH, the vehicle was jerking and hesitating. The failure was a recurring failure. The dealer was contacted and was able to reproduce the failure. The vehicle was diagnosed with transmission failure. The contact was informed that the transmis...
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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.