2023 Toyota Camry: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2023 Toyota Camry: 2 recalls, 64 owner complaints and up to 26 mpg combined.
Recalls
2 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Wheels Vehicle recall #23V432000 · 2023 · 298 vehicles
What's wrong: The lug nuts that attach the wheels to the vehicle May be loose, which can result in wheel detachment.
Why it matters: A wheel that detaches from a moving vehicle can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the repair has been performed. Dealers will inspect and tighten the lug nuts, and replace any damaged components, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on or before August 14, 2023.
Seats Vehicle recall #24V128000 · 2024 · 4,212 vehicles
What's wrong: The second-row center and right-side seats May have insufficiently welded head restraint brackets. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 202, "head restraints."
Why it matters: A head restraint bracket that is insufficiently welded May not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix: Dealers will replace the 60% rear seat-back frame sub-assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 19, 2024.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 2 mention a fire, 7 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Other / unknown (18): the most common themes are electrical failure (4), noise or vibration (3).
- Electrical (9): the most common themes are warning light on (3), electrical failure (2).
- Transmission & drivetrain (7): the most common themes are hard / delayed shifting (6), noise or vibration (2).
- Fuel & propulsion (7): the most common themes are warning light on (3), leaks (2).
The 2023 Toyota Camry has 64 owner complaints, ranking #33 of 35 Camry model years for complaints (well below the 511 average). Complaints peaked in 2026 (21 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 1 year old, at a median of 30,000 miles. Neighboring years: 2022 (62 complaints, 1 recalls), 2024 (51 complaints, 1 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 L 6-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Front-Wheel Drive | 22 | 33 | 26 | Regular |
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FAQ
Does the 2023 Toyota Camry have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 vehicle recalls for the 2023 Toyota Camry. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2023 Toyota Camry problems?
Owners have filed 64 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are other / unknown (18), electrical (9), transmission & drivetrain (7).
What gas mileage does the 2023 Toyota Camry get?
EPA ratings run up to 26 mpg combined (3.5 L, Automatic (S8)), across 1 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2023 Toyota Camry repair manual?
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