2011 Toyota Camry Structure Problems

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 9, 2026 · 63 complaints analyzed

Owners have filed 63 complaints with NHTSA about structure problems on the 2011 Toyota Camry, 10% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 52,317 miles. The words owners use most often: “sun visor” (13% of reports).

What owners describe

Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.

  • Sun visor: mentioned in 8 of 63 complaints (13%)
  • Dashboard melted: mentioned in 5 of 63 complaints (8%)

At what mileage do structure problems happen?

Based on 35 complaints that reported the odometer reading.

Under 10k miles1 · 3%
10k–25k miles3 · 9%
25k–50k miles10 · 29%
50k–75k miles8 · 23%
75k–100k miles7 · 20%
100k–150k miles5 · 14%
150k+ miles1 · 3%

How serious are the reports?

Of 63 complaints, 10 mention a crash, 1 a fire, 8 an injury.

Toyota Camry structure complaints by model year

Peak: 2007, with 403 complaints
1995: 1719951996: 261997: 251998: 3519981999: 182000: 202001: 1220012002: 562003: 292004: 1920042005: 212006: 122007: 40320074032008: 1412009: 2242010: 6420102011: 632012: 612013: 2620132014: 242015: 132016: 2020162017: 102018: 152019: 720192020: 72021: 42022: 420222023: 52024: 11

n = 1,392 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Model yearStructure complaintsShare of that yearMedian miles
2024 Camry1122%20,000
2023 Camry58%8,000
2022 Camry46%23,551
2021 Camry43%—
2020 Camry73%4,750
2019 Camry72%4,165
2018 Camry152%3,400
2017 Camry107%22,000
2016 Camry2011%26,000
2015 Camry135%40,000
2014 Camry245%10,447
2013 Camry269%8,250
2012 Camry6110%20,745
2011 Camry6310%52,317
2010 Camry6411%40,000
2009 Camry22417%64,619
2008 Camry14115%62,625
2007 Camry40314%64,000
2006 Camry124%66,577
2005 Camry213%48,000
2004 Camry193%40,000
2003 Camry294%58,000
2002 Camry566%60,000
2001 Camry124%130,000
2000 Camry204%68,490
1999 Camry184%116,500
1998 Camry356%80,000
1997 Camry255%118,000
1996 Camry266%102,000
1995 Camry176%15,444

When owners reported it

Peak: 2017, with 9 complaints
2011: 1201112012: 332013: 3201332014: 442015: 4201542016: 662017: 9201792018: 442019: 3201932020: 662021: 2202122022: 552023: 4202342024: 222025: 4202542026: 33

n = 63 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Related recalls (0)

No safety recall lists structure for the 2011 Toyota Camry. 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 2011 Toyota Camry. The contact stated that while driving 35 MPH, the dashboard created a glare on the windshield that reflected into the driver's eyes. Over time, the dashboard became sticky, emitted a slight chemical odor, appeared shiny, and had a clear, porous substance on…

Received Sep 15, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11764458

The contact's wife owns a 2011 Toyota Camry. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the sun was reflecting off the dashboard, which caused a glare onto the windshield. The glare obstructed the driver's vision and caused a dangerous driving condition. The dashboard became sticky…

Received Aug 10, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11755875

The contact owns a 2011 Toyota Camry. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the sun was reflecting on the dashboard, causing a glare on the windshield, which obstructed the driver's vision. The dashboard was disintegrating and was bubbling. A dealer was contacted. The vehicle was…

Received Mar 19, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11725542
Toyota Camry
A 2025 Toyota Camry LE at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in 2025.. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: TaurusEmerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Frequently asked questions

Do all 2011 Toyota Camrys have structure problems?

No. NHTSA has 63 owner complaints about structure for the 2011 Toyota Camry (10% of the 601 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.

Was there a recall on the 2011 Toyota Camry structure?

No recall currently lists structure for this vehicle.

At what mileage do structure problems start?

The median reported mileage is 52,317 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.

What do owners say about structure problems on the 2011 Toyota Camry?

The most frequent phrase is “sun visor”, in 8 of 63 complaints, followed by “dashboard melted” (5).

Other 2011 Toyota Camry problems

See all 2011 Toyota Camry problems or structure problems across all Camry years.