2001 Toyota Camry Solara Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Camry Solara years
- Fewer complaints than other years 9th of 11 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 53 complaints with NHTSA about the 2001 Toyota Camry Solara. That ranks 9th out of 11 Camry Solara model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is air bags (13 complaints, 25%), typically at around 86,600 miles. Complaints mention 17 crashes, 1 fire, 13 injuries. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 53owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 17complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2001 Toyota Camry Solara 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 13 | 25% | 86,600 | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 9 | 17% | 88,000 | — | — |
| Seat Belts | 8 | 15% | 127,423 | — | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 4 | 8% | 70,000 | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 4 | 8% | 69,832 | — | — |
| Suspension | 4 | 8% | 99,500 | — | — |
| Seats | 3 | 6% | 27,000 | — | — |
| Structure | 3 | 6% | 170,000 | — | — |
| Engine | 2 | 4% | 163,500 | — | — |
| Equipment | 2 | 4% | 100,000 | — | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 | 4% | 26,000 | — | — |
| Parking Brake | 2 | 4% | 10,000 | — | — |
| Service Brakes | 2 | 4% | 170,000 | — | — |
| Steering | 2 | 4% | 100,000 | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 2 | 4% | 100,000 | — | — |
| Electronic Stability Control | 1 | 2% | — | — | — |
| Tires | 1 | 2% | 81,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2001 Toyota Camry Solara recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2001 Toyota Camry Solara.
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.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
I was exciting a freeway. As i usually do, i disengaged the clutch expecting the cruise control to also disengage and coast to the stop sign with the assistance of my brake. Instead, as soon as i disengaged the clutch, the car accelerated as if someone had put their foot all the way to the floor…
My name is [xxx] i didn't back up my car at all. City that the accident token place was oakland california. Local report number, [xxx]. This, accident happened in alameda county on the time frame of monday. 300 feet west of mcaurthur blv. I did never back up my car hitting v2 or p2. My v1 and p1…
On 5/10/2006 while driving my 2001 camry solara on a rural road i couldn't slow the car down, braking didn't help. I kept bearing to the right off the road because i was having a hard time controlling the car, car wanted to go towards the cars traveling in the opposite direction. Finally, i was…
Air bag light staying on (stationary and in motion)
Door latches get stuck closed. It seems the plastic around the latch is the cause.
Other Toyota Camry Solara years
← 2000 Camry Solara · 2002 Camry Solara →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 Camry Solara | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 Camry Solara | 83 | 2 |
| 2007 Camry Solara | 126 | 2 |
| 2006 Camry Solara | 116 | 2 |
| 2005 Camry Solara | 92 | 1 |
| 2004 Camry Solara | 161 | 1 |
| 2003 Camry Solara | 24 | 0 |
| 2002 Camry Solara | 60 | 0 |
| 2001 | 53 | 0 |
| 2000 Camry Solara | 66 | 1 |
| 1999 Camry Solara | 84 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2001 Toyota Camry Solara?
Owners most often report air bags, vehicle speed control, seat belts problems. The top one, air bags, accounts for 13 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2001 Toyota Camry Solara?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2001 Toyota Camry Solara a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Camry Solara model years, the 2001 has fewer complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.