2022 TOYOTA CAMRY Problems
Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2022 Toyota Camry. This model year has 51 NHTSA complaints β top issue: Airbag Malfunctions.
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Worst 2022 Toyota Camry Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
Airbag Malfunctions
Brake System
Electrical Faults
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2022 Toyota Camry. A single complaint may appear in multiple categories.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airbag Malfunctions | 10 | 7 | β | β | |
| Brake System | 7 | 2 | β | β | |
| Electrical Faults | 7 | β | β | β | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB | 7 | 1 | β | β | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 6 | 2 | β | β | |
| Uncategorized Issues | 6 | 1 | β | β | |
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 4 | β | β | β | |
| Visibility/Wiper | 4 | β | β | β | |
| Structural Problems | 4 | 1 | 1 | β | |
| Engine Problems | 3 | 1 | β | β | |
| Headlight/Taillight Failures | 3 | β | β | β | |
| Back Over Prevention | 2 | β | β | β | |
| Door Lock Issues | 2 | β | β | β | |
| Seat Belt Issues | 2 | β | β | β | |
| Steering Defects | 2 | β | β | β | |
| Visibility | 2 | β | 1 | β | |
| Tire Issues | 2 | 1 | β | β | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 | 1 | β | β | |
| Lane Departure | 1 | 1 | β | β |
Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Complaint counts may exceed total complaints because one report can span multiple categories.
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Read what owners actually reported to NHTSA for the 2022 Toyota Camry. Type a keyword (e.g. βtransmissionβ, βstallingβ, βbrakesβ) to filter.
Showing 51 most recent complaints
Vin was not located on the rear camera recall, rear camera does not activate when trans is placed in reverse, first started reverse camera screen would go blank, now screen remains on home and doesnt acknowledge camera , blind spot not active, rear collision detection system notβ¦
the pedal sinks while I hold it for while.....and there are no visible leaks outside the car
I heard a noise thought it was my brakes, my mechanic said it was a transmission. Now it stalls when take off and at lower speeds very loud
Front driver side door lock would not lock or unlock with the key fab or door lock button of door panel. Dealership diagnosis problem as a failed actuator. This can result in safety concern if your unable to lock or unlock the door in an emergency. Also a security concerns for thβ¦
Front passenger side door lock would not lock or unlock with the key fab or door lock button of door panel. Dealership diagnosis problem as a failed actuator. This can result in safety concern if your unable to lock or unlock the door in an emergency, also to note the passenger dβ¦
Without warning, the connecting rod broke while the vehicle was in motion in traffic. Catastrophic engine damage caused engine failure and loss of power. Created a safety hazard to guide the vehicle from travel lanes to soft shoulder of the roadway using only the remaining kinetiβ¦
I turned into a restaurantβs parking lot, found a spot and slowly drove into the lot, I eased off the gas pedal and gently applying the brake as the lot has a slight downward slope. When I reach the chunk (the parking block), I added more force to the brake, but I felt the brake β¦
The menu display for stereo does not work. There is a recall on the 12.5 inch display which a representative from Toyota stated it could cause the menu options and stereo not to work, but when I took my vehicle to be serviced, it was not part of the recall. Someone needs to looβ¦
My wife was on the interstate and was caught in a storm. She turned on the wipers and slowed down to a crawl. The wipers barely worked in a thunderstorm and they were on high. She couldn't see anything and I had to pull off because visibility was zero. The wipers were very slow oβ¦
The auxillary for the music has a short in it and Everytime a bump is hit it knocks it loose and it shuts off the whole thing. The screen and maps and music. The screen also freezes and my maps and route stopped working. I had to pull off the road to turn my car off to reset it. β¦
Heated steering wheel so hot on the left side. Almost caught on fire. It cause a little smoke, burning smell and burned marks.
Uncontrollable Sudden Acceleration 3 times while I drove the car, it suddenly and rapidly accelerated. Eventually, the car crashed and was totaled. The first time was 3/31/25 when my wife and I went to the car wash. To exit the car wash, I put the car in drive and lightly appβ¦
Undone: Been fraudulently mislead and charged by Toyota Dealership: Rudy Luther and Collision Center for SRS airbag and intentionally violated safety regulations and adherence towards critical procedures and protocols for handling consumer safely and effectively communicate. We hβ¦
Airbag Breaks
I was driving close to a vehicle and brake sensor came on when I got too close. I was braking before sensor initiated and after the sensor appeared my brakes no longer were stiff and I heard rattling from brakes and felt loose/unable to brake properly. This has happened twice sinβ¦
Grinding noise coming from front end upon acceleration. Brought to dealership who confirmed noises coming from transmission. Transmission needs to be replaced per dealer recommendation. Recalls on 2021 Toyota Camry for same issue. Transmissions on backorder and dealership isnβt sβ¦
The contact owns a 2022 Toyota Camry. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the message "SRS Air Bag Malfunction detected" was displayed. The air bag warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who was unable to duplicate the failure. The vehiβ¦
Sudden unintended acceleration. Pulling slowly into a parking spot and the car unexpectedly accelerated and crashed into another car which, in turn, crashed into a third vehicle.
The contact owns a 2022 Toyota Camry. The contact stated while driving at approximately 65 MPH, the contact attempted to open the sunroof; however, the sunroof had seized. The message "Take Vehicle for Maintenance" was displayed on the instrument panel. No warning light was illumβ¦
[xxx] my husband and I hit a deer. The airbags did not deploy. My husband has been seen at and getting treatment from Scott and White in Temple Texas both inpatient and outpatient. He has a spinal cord injury from the wreck. Our car is surely totalled. . . My husband has used alβ¦
Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Real owner reports for the 2022 Toyota Camry.
Recalls for 2022 Toyota Camry
1 campaignNHTSA recall campaigns for the 2022 Toyota Camry. Recalls are free to fix at any authorized dealer. Run a VIN check below to see if your specific vehicle has open recalls.
2022 Toyota Camry β FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
Is the 2022 Toyota Camry reliable?βΎ
Severe Issues. The 2022 Toyota Camry has 51 NHTSA owner complaints, 12 crash-related, and 1 recall campaign. The most reported issue is Airbag Malfunctions (10 complaints). Source: NHTSA via VinSpector AI.
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Toyota Camry?βΎ
#1: Airbag Malfunctions (10 complaints). #2: Brake System (7 complaints). #3: Electrical Faults (7 complaints)
At what mileage do problems start on the 2022 Toyota Camry?βΎ
Mileage data is not available or insufficient for this model year.
How safe is the 2022 Toyota Camry?βΎ
The 2022 Toyota Camry has 12 crash-related complaints and 1 fire reports out of 51 total NHTSA complaints. 9 injuries were reported. For NCAP lab crash test star ratings, visit nhtsa.gov/ratings.
Does the 2022 Toyota Camry have any recalls?βΎ
Yes β 1 NHTSA recall campaign affect the 2022 Toyota Camry. The largest issue: AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION. Check nhtsa.gov/recalls or run a VIN check to see if your specific vehicle has open recalls.
Should I buy a 2022 Toyota Camry?βΎ
The 2022 Toyota Camry has severe issues β review the top problems before buying. Pay particular attention to Airbag Malfunctions issues. Always run a VIN check on the specific car you're considering to check for accident history, open recalls, and title brands.
Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinSpector AI.
Wider context: See the full Toyota Camry reliability report with year-by-year comparison.
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