2017 Toyota Camry Hybrid Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Camry Hybrid years
- Not enough data 16th of 21 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- 5 out of 5 stars
Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA about the 2017 Toyota Camry Hybrid. That ranks 16th out of 21 Camry Hybrid model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is vehicle speed control (2 complaints, 40%), typically at around 3,250 miles. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.

- 5owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 1NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2017 Toyota Camry Hybrid problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 | 40% | 3,250 | — | — |
| Electrical System | 1 | 20% | 8,400 | — | — |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 20% | 8,400 | — | — |
| Steering | 1 | 20% | 15,543 | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | 20% | 12,800 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2017 Toyota Camry Hybrid recalls (1)
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Tires:temporary/emergency spare tire
Problem: Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (Gulf States) is recalling certain 2017 4Runner , 86, Avalon, Camry, Camry Hybrid, Corolla, Corolla iM, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, Prius, Prius C, RAV4, RAV4 Hybrid, Sienna and Yaris vehicles. The spare tire air pressure was not adjusted to the proper pressure as stated on the Tire Pressure Label.
Risk: A spare tire that is not inflated to the proper value may not perform as intended, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Gulf States will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the spare tires, adjusting their pressure as necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 15, 2017. Owners may contact Gulf States customer service at 1-800-444-1074. Toyota's number for this recall is 17R2.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
NHTSA defect investigations
- Pedestrian alert sounds (DP22005) — opened Jan 27, 2023, closed Aug 7, 2023, led to recall 22V063000.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Tl* the contact owns a 2017 toyota camry hybrid. The contact stated that the accelerator pedal was depressed to the floorboard, but the vehicle failed to accelerate. The contact mentioned that the accelerator pedal needed to be depressed multiple times for the vehicle to accelerate to normal…
At least two weeks ago, toyota updated its entune navigation software with a flawed system update that eliminated the voice command system for phones, navigation, etc. Toyota has failed to provide public notification of the problem and has to-date failed to come up with a solution to correcting the…
Tl* the contact owns a 2017 toyota camry hybrid. While driving approximately 70 mph, the brake warning indicator illuminated; however, the brake pedal operated properly. The vehicle was towed to ventura toyota (6360 auto center dr, ventura, ca 93003). The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The…
While making turns on well-maintained city streets, the camry hybrid's rear end is unstable. It fishtails. I experienced this twice while making right-hand turns, once on dry pavement and once on wet pavement. These are low-speed turns. I also experienced this while driving on a roundabout at a low…
PRE-COLLISION SYSTEM NOT OPERATING. USING MANUFACTURERS PARAMETERS, THERE IS NO WARNING BEEPS. FLASHING BRAKE LIGHT ON THE DASH AND NO AUTOMATIC BRAKING, WHEN DRIVING OVER 10 MPH AND A CRASH IS ABOUT TO HAPPEN. TOYOTA CUSTOMER SERVICE DENIES THERE IS A PROBLEM, BUT CANNOT PROVE IT WORKS IN THE HERE…
Other Toyota Camry Hybrid years
← 2016 Camry Hybrid · 2018 Camry Hybrid →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Camry Hybrid | 141 | 3 |
| 2025 Camry Hybrid | 169 | 6 |
| 2024 Camry Hybrid | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 Camry Hybrid | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 Camry Hybrid | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 Camry Hybrid | 8 | 1 |
| 2020 Camry Hybrid | 9 | 2 |
| 2019 Camry Hybrid | 11 | 2 |
| 2018 Camry Hybrid | 28 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5 | 1 |
| 2016 Camry Hybrid | 5 | 1 |
| 2015 Camry Hybrid | 15 | 0 |
| 2014 Camry Hybrid | 25 | 1 |
| 2013 Camry Hybrid | 27 | 1 |
| 2012 Camry Hybrid | 55 | 1 |
| 2011 Camry Hybrid | 23 | 2 |
| 2010 Camry Hybrid | 10 | 2 |
| 2009 Camry Hybrid | 118 | 4 |
| 2008 Camry Hybrid | 162 | 2 |
| 2007 Camry Hybrid | 602 | 3 |
| 2006 Camry Hybrid | 2 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2017 Toyota Camry Hybrid?
Owners most often report vehicle speed control, electrical system, service brakes problems. The top one, vehicle speed control, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2017 Toyota Camry Hybrid?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2017 Toyota Camry Hybrid a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Camry Hybrid model years, the 2017 has too little data to compare, and NHTSA rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall in crash tests. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.