Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Avalon, Avalon Hybrid, Corolla, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, RAV4, RAV4 Hybrid, Lexus ES350, Lexus RX350, Lexus RX450H, 2021 Sienna Hybrid, Lexus ES250, 2020-2022 Camry, Camry Hybrid, and ES300H vehicles. A short circuit may develop in the Occupant Classification System (OCS) sensor, preventing the front passenger air bag from deploying.
Risk: An air bag that does not deploy during a crash increases the risk of injury.
The fix and full notice
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the sensor as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed in February 2024. Some final remedy owner letters were mailed October 31, 2024. Letters will continue to be mailed in phases through January 2026. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 23TB15/23TA15 Lexus 23LB03/23LA03.
NHTSA listings: CAMRY, CAMRY HYBRID. Toyota campaign 23TA15, 23LA03.
Questions about any of these recalls: call NHTSA's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners report
The areas named in the 62 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2022 Camry. NHTSA does not verify complaints.
Air bags10 · 16%
Electrical system8 · 13%
Brakes7 · 11%
Forward collision avoidance7 · 11%
Most named: automatic emergency braking (4)
Speed control7 · 11%
Powertrain6 · 10%
Engine5 · 8%
Unknown or other8 · 13%
A complaint can name more than one area, so shares add up to more than 100%.
Toyota Camry recalls and complaints by model year
The highlighted bars are the 2022 model year. Newer model years have had less time on the road, so their counts are lower. Counting complaints filed in each model year's first three years, the 2018 Camry drew the most (331) and the 2022 drew 34.
Owner complaints
2022: 62 complaintsTap or drag across the chart for other years.
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Owner complaints by model year, Toyota Camry
Model year
Complaints
2016
188
2017
153
2018
769
2019
406
2020
283
2021
165
2022
62
2023
65
2024
50
2025
163
2026
132
Safety recalls
2022: 1 recallTap or drag across the chart for other years.
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Safety recalls by model year, Toyota Camry
Model year
Recalls
2016
3
2017
3
2018
8
2019
7
2020
3
2021
1
2022
1
2023
2
2024
1
2025
6
2026
3
Crash test ratings
NHTSA's 5-Star Safety Ratings for each version it tested. Rollover risk is NHTSA's estimate of the chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.
Tested version
Overall
Frontal
Side
Rollover
Toyota CAMRY 4 DR AWD
Rollover risk 9.9%
Toyota CAMRY 4 DR FWD
Rollover risk 9.9%
Toyota CAMRY HYBRID 4 DR FWD
Rollover risk 9.9%
Questions
What are the most common 2022 Camry problems?
The areas owners name most often in NHTSA complaints: air bags (10), electrical system (8), brakes (7). NHTSA does not verify complaints, and one complaint can name several areas.
Is the 2022 Toyota Camry safe?
In NHTSA crash tests every tested version of the 2022 Toyota Camry earns 5 stars overall. The table above lists each tested version.
How do I check if my Camry has an open recall?
Enter the 17-character VIN from your dashboard, door jamb or registration at nhtsa.gov/recalls. The lookup lists unrepaired recalls for that exact vehicle. Safety recall repairs are free at Toyota dealers.
Sources and method
NHTSA recalls file (NHTSA datasets), dated Sep 27, 2026; every campaign checked against NHTSA's recalls API.
NHTSA owner complaints file, dated Sep 26, 2026. Counted by complaint number, so a complaint naming three components counts once in the total.
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (NCAP).
NHTSA model names covered: CAMRY, CAMRY HYBRID.
Complaint counts are unverified owner reports. They rise with sales volume and time on the road, so compare model years with care. How we build these pages. Spotted an error? Tell us.