2010 Toyota Camry problems
Owners have filed 769 complaints with NHTSA about the 2010 Toyota Camry. Cruise control is the most reported problem area, at 22% of complaints. Next are wipers, windshield & visibility (10%) and body & structure (8%).
At a glance
- Complaints
- 769 filed with NHTSA
- Most reported
- Cruise control 22% of complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 138 and 1
- Injuries and deaths
- 86 and 0
- Typical mileage
- 30,000 miles 563 complaints with mileage
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
Where the complaints are
Share of this model year's complaints by the part of the car involved. One complaint can name more than one part, so the shares can add up to more than 100%.
When problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 248 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 74 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 61 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 44 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 51 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 30 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 26 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 15 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 8 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 1 |
| 200k+ miles | 5 |
What the data shows
Of the 563 complaints that include odometer readings, half describe a problem before roughly 30,000 miles. For cruise control specifically, the median reported mileage is about 5,000 miles (142 complaints with mileage).
Safety-related details: 138 complaints mention a crash; 1 complaint mentions a fire; 86 injuries reported. Its complaints are more severe on average than those of 82% of model years in our database.
Looking only at complaints filed within five years of the model year (so older and newer years are comparable), the 2010 ranks 7th most-complained-about out of 35 model years of the Toyota Camry with enough data (561 complaints in that window). It is also covered by 9 safety recall campaigns.
What owners wrote
A few complaints as filed, shortened and with personal details removed. The first ones are among the most serious reports for this model year; the rest are typical.
I had just bought a 2010 toyota camry in march 2010. My wife was driving it at approximately 65MPH and a wreckless motorcycle driver hit the car at appx 100 MPH, the motorcycle damaged the car was a total loss due to the severe damage to the roof, the side rear side panels the trunk the bumper rear windshield and interior, the driver landed in the roof but almost went inside the car through the rear windshield which was broken two air bags are located on each side of the rear windshield, they came out of place but…
Air bags did not deploy when my vehicle was hit at the entire front by a speeding f150 truck. My camry is totaled and can not be repaired. ..updated 08-28-14 updated 11/06/2014
On 2 occasions the car's brakes failed and caused a collision. The brake pedal was pressed all the way down to avoid a collision but instead the car shook and continued moving causing a collision. the car 2010 camry was previously involved in a recall due to leaking brake fluid but repair was never done
Problem: 2010 toyota 4 dr camry: I am 81 years old. After checking with the new jersey dealer where I bought the this car 51/2 months ago, I was told my VIN # was ok for no problem with the gas pedal sticking, but I should go in for the mat/gas pedalproblem. I did & was told it was done. On 2/16, I was pulling into a spot at cvs.
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota camry. She stated that while applying the brakes the wheels continued spinning. The vehicle was taken into the dealer and she was advised that the failure could not be duplicated, however, the rotors, gas pedal and floor mats would need to be replaced. The repairs were performed on the vehicle yet the failure persisted. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 9,406 and the current mileage was 10,000. Updated 7/20/10 upadted 07/23/10