2011 Toyota Camry Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2011 Toyota Camry recalls

Most common 2011 Toyota Camry problems

Problem areas named in the 602 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem area	Reports
Unknown Or Other	117
Visibility/Wiper	92
Air Bags	73
Vehicle Speed Control	70
Structure	63
Power Train	49
Suspension	44
Engine	36
Electrical System	32
Steering	31

What owners report

2026-10-23, Electrical System
Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2011 Toyota Camry. The contact later obtained a Carfax report which indicated that the odometer was last reported at 192,563. The vehicle was a private sale. At the time of the purchase, the mileage was 105,000.

2026-10-09, Air Bags
The contact owned a 2011 Toyota Camry. The contact stated that while driving at 35 MPH, the vehicle hydroplaned and the front driver’s side crashed into the highway median, and the vehicle spun around and the rear passenger’s side crashed into a highway guardrail. The air bags failed to deploy upon impact. Due to the failure, the vehicle was initially towed to an independent tow yard before the insurance company took possession of the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to the insurance company's designated location, where it remained. The contact had a strained neck, a sprained right ankle, and a bruised left knee. A female and a male passenger inside the vehicle sought medical attention for

2026-09-23, Unknown Or Other
1- the stickiness of dashboard 2- the shiny/deflective surface of the dashboard creates as safety hazard.

2026-09-15, Structure
The contact owns a 2011 Toyota Camry. The contact stated that while driving 35 MPH, the dashboard created a glare on the windshield that reflected into the driver's eyes. Over time, the dashboard became sticky, emitted a slight chemical odor, appeared shiny, and had a clear, porous substance on top. The driver was unable to see while changing lanes or to view oncoming traffic to execute a left turn. The contact called the manufacturer and was informed that there was no coverage program, recall, or warranty for dashboard replacement. The dealer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 94,400.

2026-08-10, Structure
The contact's wife owns a 2011 Toyota Camry. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the sun was reflecting off the dashboard, which caused a glare onto the windshield. The glare obstructed the driver's vision and caused a dangerous driving condition. The dashboard became sticky, and there were bubbles on the dashboard from the damage caused by the sun. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that a TSB associated with the failure had expired. The contact was provided a case number. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 37,000.

2011 Toyota Camry safety rating

Version	Overall	Frontal	Side	Rollover
2011 Toyota Camry 4 DR FWD Later Release	★★★★ 4-star	3	4	4 (10.7% rollover risk)
2011 Toyota Camry 4 DR FWD Early Release	★★★ 3-star	3	3	4 (10.7% rollover risk)

2011 Toyota Camry questions

Does the 2011 Toyota Camry have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls for the 2011 Toyota Camry: Seats:Front Assembly:Seat Heater/Cooler; Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Arm; Equipment:Other:Labels; Air Bags:Frontal:Sensor/Control Module-Inactive; Seats; Equipment:Other:Labels. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2011 Toyota Camry?

Based on 602 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Unknown Or Other (117), Visibility/Wiper (92), Air Bags (73).

How safe is the 2011 Toyota Camry?

NHTSA's 5-Star Safety Ratings program gives the 2011 Toyota Camry up to 4 out of 5 stars overall; ratings vary by version, see the table above.

How do I check if a recall on my 2011 Toyota Camry has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.