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2020 Toyota Camry problems

Owners have filed 386 complaints about the 2020 Toyota Camry with NHTSA. Electrical system accounts for 16.8% of them — narrowly the most common, ahead of engine at 15%.

Complaints386
Crashes20
Fires2
Injuries29
Deaths0

What owners report breaking

Electrical system 16.8% · 65
Engine 15.0% · 58
Air bags 12.7% · 49
Unknown or other 11.4% · 44
Fuel/propulsion system 8.8% · 34
Power train 8.3% · 32
Forward collision avoidance 4.9% · 19
Service brakes 3.1% · 12
Severity

Of those complaints, 20 describe a crash, 2 describe a fire and 29 report an injury.

Reading the numbers

Across the 33 model years of the Toyota Camry in this data, 2020 sits 21st by complaint volume. 2007 draws the most.

Filings are rising — 210 in the last three years against 106 in the three before. For a vehicle this age that usually points to a wear-related failure owners are hitting now.

The median odometer reading at the time of complaint was 8,000 miles.

In owners' own words

After 2 days parked in garage with lights off and doors closed the car wouldn't start. After jump staring the car in the screen in the dashboard a video was playing stating that an electronic board is affecting the engine and transmission. The car has just 15,500 miles. In march 2020 the same happen. Dealer said was fixed. I talked to Toyota (jeffrey) company and he said there is no recall or software upgrade. Electrical system
Just bought this car in May 2024 and a few months after owning it my check engine light came on. They said the issue is with a coolant bypass valve and the issue is common with Toyota’s like mine. There is currently no recall, warranty is fighting me to fix it and the repairs will cost me over $700! Toyota needs to recall for this issue Electrical system
Odometer Fraud: The contact purchased a 2020 Toyota Camry. It was discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy. The vehicle was a private sale from Facebook Marketplace. At the time of the purchase, the mileage was 63,129. After reviewing the Carfax report the following day, the contact became aware that the mileage was 352,000. Electrical system · reported at 352,000 miles

Verbatim from NHTSA filings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

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