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2018 Toyota Camry cruise control problems

74 complaints about cruise control have been filed for the 2018 Toyota Camry, which is 7% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
74 7% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
5,000 miles 44 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
7 and 0
Injuries and deaths
3 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When cruise control problems show up

Cruise control complaints by mileage, 2018 Toyota Camry Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 5,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 34 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 5 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 5 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 0 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 0 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 0 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 0 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 0 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 5,000 miles
Based on 44 complaints that include mileage. 100% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles34
20k to 40k miles5
40k to 60k miles5
60k to 80k miles0
80k to 100k miles0
100k to 120k miles0
120k to 140k miles0
140k to 160k miles0
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 44 cruise control complaints that report mileage, the median is about 5,000 miles, and 100% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 7 crashes, 3 injuries.

What owners wrote

Vehicle gas throttle response would hesitate would be a lag of few seconds for vehicle to pick up speed slow throttle response, also I totaled my vehicle due brakes malfunction also vehicle brake assyst did not assyst me in any way or prevented me from accident I was travling 35 to 55MPH in traffic stop and go slow lane

Reported at 5,678 miles, October 2017 CrashInjury

The 2018 toyota camry se has a major issue with delayed acceleration that impacts the safety of the vehicle. The car's 8-speed transmission has trouble selecting the proper gear when the driver needs to accelerate after deceleration. For example, imagine driving steady at 40MPH before decelerating to an intersection for a turn, making the turn, then pressing the gas again to accelerate.

Reported at 5,000 miles, September 2018

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