Toyota Camry Hybrid Electronic Stability Control (esc) Problems
Owners have filed 147 complaints with NHTSA about electronic stability control (esc) problems on the Toyota Camry Hybrid across 5 model years. The 2007 model year has the most (115). The words owners use most often: “check vsc” (54% of reports).
- 147electronic stability control (esc) complaints
- —median miles at failure
- 4mention a crash
- 2mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 28%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Check vsc: mentioned in 80 of 147 complaints (54%)
- ABS actuator: mentioned in 13 of 147 complaints (9%)
- Emergency brake: mentioned in 9 of 147 complaints (6%)
At what mileage do electronic stability control (esc) problems happen?
Based on 131 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 147 complaints, 4 mention a crash, 2 an injury.
Toyota Camry Hybrid electronic stability control (esc) complaints by model year
| Model year | Electronic Stability Control (esc) complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Camry Hybrid | 2 | 13% | 108,500 |
| 2014 Camry Hybrid | 1 | 4% | — |
| 2009 Camry Hybrid | 15 | 13% | 116,000 |
| 2008 Camry Hybrid | 14 | 9% | 125,403 |
| 2007 Camry Hybrid | 115 | 19% | 110,050 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists electronic stability control (esc) for the Toyota Camry Hybrid. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
The contact owns a 2007 Toyota Camry Hybrid. The contact stated while driving at approximately 25 MPH, several unknown warning lights were illuminated. In addition, the check VSC system warning light was illuminated. The contact mentioned that the brake pedal was soft. The dealer was not contacted…
The contact owns a 2007 Toyota Camry Hybrid. The contact stated while driving approximately 20 MPH, the Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) warning light was illuminated. The contact took the vehicle to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed with needing the air brake actuators to be replaced. The…
The camry hybrid covered only by warranty enhancement zkk are suffering the same dangers from brake booster pump assembly failures as those toyota covered by toyota safety recalls (d0h & k0l). By excluding camry hybrids with defective brakes from the d0h and k0l safety recalls, toyota is leaving…
A while back i was driving on a residential street my vsc message came on and i notice a jerk in the tires if it was sliding, so i immediately pulled over turned the vehicle off hoping it could be a sensor failure so after sitting for 5 mins i turned the car back on notice the message wasn't there…
The air bag , horn , power steering all located on the steering wheel do not work. Car is one owner and has not been involved in accident. I was told by toyota dealership clock spring was bad. Clock spring on prior year was on recall. However recall had not been to this vehicle. I need horn and air…

Frequently asked questions
Do all Toyota Camry Hybrids have electronic stability control (esc) problems?
No. NHTSA has 147 owner complaints about electronic stability control (esc) for the Toyota Camry Hybrid. Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the Toyota Camry Hybrid electronic stability control (esc)?
No recall currently lists electronic stability control (esc) for this vehicle.
What do owners say about electronic stability control (esc) problems on the Toyota Camry Hybrid?
The most frequent phrase is “check vsc”, in 80 of 147 complaints, followed by “abs actuator” (13).
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