Model year record

2018 Toyota Camry

8 recall campaigns on file for this model year. 1,304 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 25V028000

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump

Component: Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Vehicles affected: 858
Reported to NHTSA: 2025-01-22
Owners notified: 2025-03-12

Defect description

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018 Camry, 2019 Lexus NX300, and 2019 RX350L vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.

Safety risk

Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 12, 2025. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 25TA01 and 25LA01.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V890000

Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum

Component: Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Vehicles affected: 227,490
Reported to NHTSA: 2021-11-17
Owners notified: 2022-05-16

Defect description

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Camry vehicles. The vane cap inside the vacuum pump may break, causing the pump to fail, which could result in a sudden loss of braking assist.

Safety risk

A sudden loss of braking assist can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will repair or replace the vacuum pump, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 16, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.

Recall campaignNHTSA 20V682000

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump

Component: Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Vehicles affected: 1,525,742
Reported to NHTSA: 2020-11-04
Owners notified: 2021-01-21

Defect description

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 4Runner, 2019-2020 Avalon, 2019 Corolla Hatchback, 2017-2019 Highlander, 2018-2020 Camry, 2020 Corolla, 2018-2019 Land Cruiser, 2017-2020 Tacoma, 2019-2020 RAV4, 2019-2020 Sequoia, 2017-2020 Sienna, 2019-2020 Tundra, 2018-2020 Lexus ES350, 2017 Lexus GS200t, 2017-2019 Lexus GS350, 2019 Lexus GS300, 2018-2020 Lexus LC500h, 2019-2020 Lexus LS500, 2018-2019 Lexus GX460, 2017 Lexus IS200t, 2019 Lexus IS300, 2019 Lexus IS350, 2018-2020 Lexus LC500, 2018 Lexus LS500, 2019 Lexus LS500h, 2018-2019 Lexus LX570, 2017 Lexus RC200t, 2019 Lexus RC300, RC350, 2017 and 2019-2020 Lexus RX350, 2018-2020 RX350L, 2019 Lexus UX200, 2018-2019 Lexus NX300 vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.

Safety risk

If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly with an improved one, free of charge. Owners of specific models were notified that remedy parts were available starting January 21, 2021. Owners of other models will be notified as remedy parts become available. Remedy parts should be available for all affected vehicles by late March 2021. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 20V-012. Toyota's number for this recall is 20TA02. Lexus' number for this recall is 20LA01.

Recall campaignNHTSA 20V012000

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump

Component: Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Vehicles affected: 1,830,752
Reported to NHTSA: 2020-01-13
Owners notified: 2020-05-01

Defect description

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) recalled certain 2018-2019 4Runner, Highlander, Camry, Land Cruiser, Sequoia, Sienna, Tacoma and Tundra, and Lexus RC 300, RC 350, GS 350, GX 460, IS 300, LC 500, LS 500, LX 570, RX 350L, and 2019 Toyota Avalon and Corolla, and certain Lexus NX 300, and ES 350 vehicles on January 13, 2020. On March 4, 2020, Toyota expanded the recall to include certain 2014-2015 Toyota 4Runner and Land Cruiser, 2018 Avalon, Corolla, 2014 FJ Cruiser, 2017 Sienna and Lexus 2018 ES 350, 2018-2019 GS 300, 2013-2014 GS350, 2014-2015 GX 460, IS 350 and LX 570, 2014 IS F, 2018-2019 IS 350, LC 500H and LS 500H, 2013-2015 LS 460, 2015 NX 200T and RC350, 2017 RC 200T and RX 350. Toyota also removed the 2018-2019 Toyota 4Runner and Land Cruiser and 2018-2019 Lexus GX 460 and LX 570 and 2019 NX300 from inclusion in this recall. On March 19, 2020, Toyota expanded the recall to include 2015 Lexus GS350 vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.

Safety risk

If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began May 4, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 20TB02 and 20TA02 for Toyota vehicles and 20LB01 and 20LA01 for Lexus vehicles.

Recall campaignNHTSA 19V503000

Equipment: other: labels

Component: Equipment: other: labels
Manufacturer: Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC
Vehicles affected: 1,325
Reported to NHTSA: 2019-06-28
Owners notified: 2019-08-23

Defect description

Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Toyota Camry, Corolla, Rav4, Sienna, and Yaris iA vehicles equipped with factory-installed floor mats. The load carrying capacity modification label may be incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

Safety risk

An incorrect label may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

SET will notify owners and provide a corrected label for placement over the inaccurate label, free of charge. The recall began August 23, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. SET's number for this recall is SET19A.

Recall campaignNHTSA 18V211000

Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum

Component: Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Vehicles affected: 6,046
Reported to NHTSA: 2018-04-03
Owners notified: 2018-05-09

Defect description

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018 Toyota Camry and Highlander vehicles, 2017 Toyota Sienna and Tacoma vehicles and 2017 Lexus RX350 vehicles. During the manufacturing process, the oil galley in the rotor for the brake booster vacuum pump assembly may have been improperly machined possibly resulting in a sudden loss of brake assist.

Safety risk

A sudden loss of braking assist can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake booster vacuum pump, free of charge. The recall began on May 9, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371, or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's numbers for this recall are J0K/JLD.

Recall campaignNHTSA 18V200000

Engine and engine cooling: engine

Component: Engine and engine cooling: engine
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Vehicles affected: 1,730
Reported to NHTSA: 2018-03-28
Owners notified: 2018-05-25

Defect description

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018 Toyota Camry vehicles equipped with a 2.5L, four-cylinder engine. The pistons on these vehicles may be larger than specified, possibly causing the engine to stall.

Safety risk

An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the production date codes of the pistons and, if an engine contains a piston from the affected production period, the engine assembly will be replaced, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 25, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is J1M/J0M.

Recall campaignNHTSA 18V108000

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Component: Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Vehicles affected: 11,807
Reported to NHTSA: 2018-02-14
Owners notified: 2018-03-09

Defect description

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018 Toyota Camry vehicles equipped with V6 engines. These vehicles have fuel delivery pipes that may not be properly connected to the fuel hoses in the engine compartment.

Safety risk

The improperly connected hoses may leak fuel, which, in the presence of an ignition source, can increase the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel pipes for the correct installation, correcting them as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 30, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is J0G.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

Component	Complaints	Median mileage
Power train	265	9,850 mi
Engine	160	15,000 mi
Service brakes	144	20,000 mi
Unknown or other	106	5,000 mi
Fuel/propulsion system	81	15,000 mi
Vehicle speed control	76	5,000 mi
Electrical system	71	18,000 mi
Steering	66	48,900 mi
Service brakes, hydraulic	37	72,000 mi
Forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking	33	37,700 mi
Fuel system, gasoline	29	9,000 mi
Air bags	25	69,000 mi
Forward collision avoidance: warnings	23	39,360 mi
Visibility/wiper	22	7,000 mi
Structure: body	17	1,800 mi
Wheels	16	9,390 mi
Seat belts	12	20,000 mi
Suspension	12	246 mi
Forward collision avoidance: adaptive cruise control	10	12,000 mi
Back over prevention: warnings	8	—
Electronic stability control (ESC)	8	21,000 mi
Engine and engine cooling	7	70,000 mi
Exterior lighting	7	18,000 mi
Lane departure: warning	7	—
Electrical system: instrument panel: speedometer/odometer	6	230,000 mi
Lane departure: blind spot detection	5	13,600 mi
Tires	5	100,000 mi
Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly	5	150,000 mi
Lane departure: assist	3	13,400 mi
Air bags: SRS malfunction warning lamp/light	2	128,000 mi
Back over prevention	2	150,000 mi
Back over prevention: rearview system braking	2	—
Electrical system: wiring	2	700 mi
Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch	2	86,000 mi
Seats	2	—
Suspension: front: control arm: lower ball joint	2	80,000 mi
Child seat: base	1	—
Child seat: shell: headrest	1	—
Carry handle, shell, base	1	—
Electrical system: wiring: front underhood	1	6,700 mi
Engine and engine cooling: engine	1	—
Equipment	1	—
Equipment adaptive/mobility: vehicle controls: steering	1	—
Exterior lighting: tail lights	1	4 mi
Forward collision avoidance	1	8,100 mi
Forward collision avoidance: dynamic brake support/brake assist	1	3,600 mi
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump	1	46,150 mi
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings	1	—
Fuel system, other: storage: tank assembly	1	10,000 mi
Lane departure	1	400 mi
Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages	1	117,000 mi
Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum	1	—
Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings	1	16,500 mi
Steering: column	1	—
Steering: rack and pinion	1	60,000 mi
Suspension: front: macpherson strut	1	—
Tires: tread/belt	1	95,000 mi
Vehicle speed control: cruise control	1	—
Visibility	1	—
Visibility: rearview mirrors/devices: exterior	1	—

The 2017 model has 6 times as many complaints as this one. The 2019 model has 2 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.