2011 Toyota Camry Hybrid
Only 23 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 23 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 23
- Recalls
- 2
- Investigations
- 2
- Top problem
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Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 2011
Opened by NHTSA
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2011: 23 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 2 |
| 2007 | 602 |
| 2008 | 162 |
| 2009 | 118 |
| 2010 | 10 |
| 2011 | 23 |
| 2012 | 55 |
| 2013 | 27 |
| 2014 | 25 |
| 2015 | 15 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2018 | 28 |
| 2019 | 11 |
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 |
| 2025 | 25 |
| 2026 | 137 |
Known problem areas
Only 23 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Service brakes
7 of 23 total reports mention: service brakes, most commonly citing hydraulic.
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The brakes failed on this car January 6, 2016, causing me to collide with the rear end of a truck while going about five miles per hour.
NHTSA ODI report, 2016-03-23
Vehicle 2 was stopped for on coming traffic to make a left turn. Vehicle 1 (The 2011 Toyota Camry Hybrid) driver pressed the brake to the floor to make a sudden stop. The car did not seem to respond to the braking.
NHTSA ODI report, 2015-02-18
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 Toyota Camry Hybrid. The contact stated while his wife was driving 5 MPH, the brake pedal was depressed but failed to stop the vehicle. In order, to stop the vehicle the emergency brake pedal had to be depressed.
NHTSA ODI report, 2018-10-29
Structure
5 of 23 total reports mention: structure, most commonly citing body and sun visor.
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Hi the problem is with the driver side arm rest which is cracked because of cheap plastic and it flexing I think its dangerous because while you driving for long hours and you need to rest your arm its not relayable your arm dips in the hole instead...
NHTSA ODI report, 2018-08-17
Vehicle speed control
3 of 23 total reports mention: vehicle speed control.
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Tl* the contact owns a 2011 Toyota Camry Hybrid. While driving approximately 30 MPH and attempting to make a turn, the cruise control failed to disengage. The vehicle inadvertently accelerated and crashed into a guardrail without warning.
NHTSA ODI report, 2018-05-08
Visibility/wiper
2 of 23 total reports mention: visibility/wiper.
Steering
2 of 23 total reports mention: steering.
Safety timeline
2 recalls · 2 investigations · oldest first
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2013-03-21Air bags, seats13V014000 Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain models interspersed through model years 2009 through 2013 as follows: model year 2009-2012 Tacoma, 4Runner, Camry, Camry Hybrid, Prius…
Remedy: Southeast Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will test the sensitivity of the occupant detection sensors, and recalibrate them as necessary. The recall began on March 21, 2013. Owners may…
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2013-05-28Equipment13V123000 Southeast Toyota is recalling certain model year 2008 and 2010-2013 Toyota Tundra, 2010-2012 Rav4, 2012 Toyota Sequoia, 2010-2011 Toyota Corolla, 2010-2011 Toyota Camry and Camry Hybrid, 2010-2013…
Remedy: Southeast Toyota will notify owners and provide a corrected label with instructions concerning its installation. A small group of the affected vehicles will need additonal remedies which are still…
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2014-01-23Preliminary evaluationClosed 2014-08-22 Brake Actuator malfunction
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2023-01-27Defect petitionClosed 2023-08-07 Pedestrian alert sounds
Buy-smart checklist
2011 Toyota Camry Hybrid — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Service brakes: 7 reports on file for this year.
- Structure: 5 reports on file for this year.
- Vehicle speed control: 3 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 13V014000 · Air bags, seats
- Recall 13V123000 · Equipment
FAQ
- Is the 2011 Toyota Camry Hybrid reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 2011 Toyota Camry Hybrid?
- The most-reported component is service brakes, accounting for 30% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2011 Toyota Camry Hybrid have?
- 2 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.