2022 Toyota Camry problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Vehicle Speed Control (7) · Air Bags (7) · Visibility/Wiper (6)
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Safety recalls (1)
Air Bags:sensor:occupant Classification 2023-12-20 · campaign 23V865000 · 999,901 vehicles
Defect: 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.
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.
Service bulletins (139)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Structure:body 2026-04-14 · T-SB-0097-23 Rev1 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
some 2018 – 2024 model year camry and 2018 – 2026 model year camry hybrid vehicles may exhibit the weatherstrip on the panoramic roof center glass peeling on the edges of the glass.
Engine 2026-04-01 · T-SB-0023-26 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
some customers may experience a rough running engine with a mil on p140018 dtc. upon further inspection, a loose c90/c27 connector pin at the egr valve may be found. to correct this concern, please reference the repair section of this tsb.
Engine 2026-02-27 · T-SB-0104-21 Rev2 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
obsolete notice february 27, 2026: this bulletin is no longer applicable and is now obsolete.
Electrical System 2026-01-30 · T-SB-0106-22 Rev2 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
obsolete notice january 30, 2026: this bulletin is now obsolete. please see t-sb-0001-26.
Electrical System 2026-01-28 · T-SB-0001-26 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
some 2018 – 2024 model year toyota vehicles equipped with a premium audio with dynamic navigation system require a special service tool (sst) usb flash drive to update the map, points of interest, and system software.
Unknown Or Other 2026-01-07 · T-SB-0055-24 Rev2 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
some 2005 – 2026 toyota vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a condition in which a musty odor is present. follow the procedures in this bulletin to remediate the odor and address this condition. the purpose of this service bulletin is to provide general guidelines and procedures
Showing the 6 most recent of 139 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2026-10-27 · Visibility/Wiper“the moonroof shattered as i was driving on a freeway. the shattering sounded like an explosion or gunshot sound that startled me resulting in some swerving in lanes. traffic was light and i did not hit anything and was able to exit the freeway and pull into a gas station to examine what had happened. i noticed some glass falling from my car roof an…”
2026-10-27 · Air Bags · 112,297 mi · 💥 crash“the contact owned a 2022 toyota camry. the contact stated that while driving 25 mph, another vehicle pulled out in front of the vehicle, and the contact crashed into the driver’s side rear of the other vehicle, however, no air bags deployed. a police report was filed. the vehicle was towed to the residence. the failure mileage was 112,297.…”
2026-10-16 · Power Train“in late september 2026, at approximately 80,500 miles, my 2022 toyota camry se (2.5l 4-cylinder, 8-speed automatic transmission) began making a whine under acceleration. the whine starts around 15 mph and fades around 65–70 mph, gets louder the harder i accelerate, and stops when i coast or shift to neutral. when i lift off the accelerator, it cont…”
2026-10-05 · Vehicle Speed Control · 💥 crash“was driving at night going around a curve when the car jerked left sending vehicle into a spin. hit bridge guard rail and car is a total loss. toyota has a known issue with this lda system in this condition. this is very dangerous system that toyota needs to improve function. …”
2026-09-11 · Engine · 93,000 mi“the contact owns a 2022 toyota camry. the contact stated that while driving 50 mph, the message "engine maintenance required" was displayed. the vehicle was taken to the dealer, and the failure was associated with customer satisfaction program: 24te04; however, the vehicle was not included in the customer satisfaction program. the manufacturer was …”
2026-08-29 · Power Train“transmission shutter/ hard shifting/ and whining …”
2026-07-28 · Unknown Or Other“multiple door actuator locks are faulty and broken, conveniently just out of warranty. the first right passenger door lock broke/faulty in october 2025, leading me to discover a class action lawsuit was filed against toyota for faulty actuators. this can be found here: [xxx]. this faulty door lock was fixed as a goodwill gesture from toyota; the …”
2026-06-30 · Engine“vehicle has engine maintenance required. took it to a shop and got code p268115 which states there is a recall for the coolant valve bypass for 2022 camrys, but for some reason my specific vin number does not constitute as being a recall it is putting the safety of me and family members at harm not knowing if the vehicle will overheat or stop on …”
2026-06-15 · Visibility/Wiper“wipers are turning on without me doing it. i took it to the dealer and they cannot see nothing i was told that there are no recalls, but i herd of at lest another camry with the same issue.…”
2026-05-28 · Steering“22’ camry le. was driving over a bridge that’s undergoing construction, as many areas around me are. there were few lines painted to distinguish lanes. driving in the right lane when (i’m assuming) lane assist suddenly pulled me to the right. thankfully i caught it before anything had happened, but if it hadn’t, i would’ve gone straight into a conc…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.