The Lemon Index2025 Toyota Camry.
The 2025 Toyota Camry is so far about average by owner complaints: 172 complaints in its first 3 years and a Lemon Index of 90, where 100 is the average car. Owners complain most about body structure, it has 6 recalls, and it gets 44 to 51 mpg combined. The best Toyota Camry year is 2022.
Early read
Before you buy. What matters most for this car.
How serious. Out of 172 owner complaints, owners reported:
Every Toyota Camry year. 2025 is highlighted. Lower is better.
What owners complain about most. From owner complaints to the government.
Share of this year's owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not the share of cars that break. One complaint can name more than one area.
When owners reported problems. From owner complaints to the government.
Most owners who filed a complaint with NHTSA had 1K to 31K miles on the car (21 complaints listed the miles). This shows when people who had a problem reported it, not the odds that your car will have it.
Recalls 6
- lights 2026
The instrument cluster display may fail during vehicle startup, deactivating the hazard lights, turn signals, seat belt warning system, and smart key reminder.
- hybrid propulsion system 2025
A bolt inside the inverter may not have been tightened properly, causing incomplete contact at the inverter terminal.
- back over prevention 2025
Please see the recall report for a complete list of models.
Show all 6 recalls
- electrical 2025
Due to an error in the instrument panel software at vehicle startup, the instrument panel may fail to display vehicle speed, brake system, and tire pressure warning lights.
- seat belts 2025
The second-row center seat belt webbing may be damaged.
- equipment 2024
The load carrying capacity modification label may display inaccurate added weight values.
Recall repairs are free at any dealer. A recall only matters if it's still open on that exact car, so check its VIN.
Problems Toyota told dealers about
Toyota sent dealers 65 repair notes for this car. The ones about its biggest problems:
- A battery in a stored vehicle is subject to conditions that can reduce its performance and…
- Some 2019 2022 model year Avalon and Avalon Hybrid, 2018 2024 model year Camry, and 2018 2025…
Ask a seller or mechanic if these were done. Some are free under warranty or a special program.
Safety
Crash test details
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota CAMRY HYBRID 4 DR AWD | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Toyota CAMRY HYBRID 4 DR FWD | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
Fuel cost and engines
About $1250–1450 a year in fuel (EPA estimate). Engines: 2.5L 4-cyl.
In owners' words
Rear backup camera screen goes blank when car put into reverse. This occurs intermittently.
2025 Toyota Camry owner · NHTSA complaint 11726746
More owner reports
The front bumper clips are not suffient ti keep the bumper up on the front of the car and it keeps falling down shortly after being reconnected. I do worry about it falling off completely and unsure if it will or wont.
NHTSA complaint 11746431
Screen on dash still goes blank sometimes and infotainment system reboots.
NHTSA complaint 11725492
Quick answers
Is the 2025 Toyota Camry reliable?
It's too early to be sure. So far it has drawn about average per car sold, against other 2025 cars after the same time on the road (early Lemon Index 90; 100 is average). The best Toyota Camry year by this measure is 2022.
What are the most common 2025 Toyota Camry problems?
In owner complaints to the government, the parts named most are body structure (17%), electrical (16%) and wipers & visibility (12%). That is the share of complaints, not the share of cars that break.
How many recalls does the 2025 Toyota Camry have?
6 safety recalls (latest: lights). Recall repairs are free at any dealer; check a specific car's VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What gas mileage does the 2025 Toyota Camry get?
44 to 51 mpg combined, depending on the engine (EPA estimate).
Is the 2025 Toyota Camry safe?
NHTSA gave it 5 out of 5 stars overall in its best tested version. Ratings differ by body style, and the full table is on the advanced page.
At what mileage do 2025 Toyota Camry problems start?
Half of the owners who gave a mileage reported the problem between 1,000 and 31,000 miles. The middle report was at 9,700 miles, from 21 complaints.
Does the 2025 Toyota Camry have transmission problems?
Transmission and drivetrain issues aren't among its top 5 complaint areas.
How much does the 2025 Toyota Camry cost in fuel a year?
About $1250 to $1450 a year, by the EPA's current estimate.
What engines does the 2025 Toyota Camry have?
2.5L 4-cyl.
What Toyota Camry year is better than the 2025?
By owner complaints per car sold, the best recent years are 2022, 2017 and 2016.
Lemon Index = safety complaints filed with the U.S. government (NHTSA) in a car's first 3 years, per car sold, against the average car of the same model year. 100 is average; lower is better. A complaint is an owner's report, not a confirmed defect. How it works