Toyota Camry Solara Problems — All Years, Common Issues & Reliability
Year-by-year breakdown of safety recalls, NHTSA owner complaints, reported deaths, injuries, crashes, and worst problem areas. Updated daily from federal databases.
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Toyota Camry Solara — Year-by-Year Problem Comparison
| Year | Verdict | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Injuries | Deaths | Top Issue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Caution | 1 | 59 | 5 | 4 | — | Structure | Full report → |
| 2007 | Caution | — | 76 | 9 | 3 | — | Exterior Lighting | Full report → |
| 2006Worst | Avoid | 1 | 52 | 7 | 47 | — | Structure | Full report → |
| 2005 | Caution | — | 66 | 21 | 14 | — | Vehicle Speed Control | Full report → |
| 2004 | Avoid | — | 111 | 19 | 10 | — | Steering | Full report → |
| 2003Best | Good | — | 18 | 12 | 7 | — | Air Bags | Full report → |
| 2002 | Good | — | 34 | 8 | 6 | 1 | Vehicle Speed Control | Full report → |
| 2001 | Caution | — | 38 | 12 | 9 | — | Air Bags | Full report → |
| 2000 | Caution | 1 | 42 | 7 | 7 | 2 | Vehicle Speed Control | Full report → |
| 1999 | Caution | — | 56 | 14 | 12 | — | Air Bags | Full report → |
10 model years shown. Crashes, injuries, and deaths from NHTSA complaint filings. Click any year for full details.
Most Common Toyota Camry Solara Problems
Based on 552 owner complaints filed with NHTSA across all model years.
Camry Solara Years to Avoid
Best Camry Solara Years to Buy
Years with fewest complaints and recalls.
Toyota Camry Solara Problems by Year
Frequently Asked Questions — Toyota Camry Solara Reliability
What year Camry Solara has the most problems?
Based on NHTSA data, the 2006 Toyota Camry Solara had the highest combined complaint and recall count — 52 complaints and 1 safety recalls. See the full 2006 report for specific defects.
Is the Toyota Camry Solara reliable?
The Toyota Camry Solara has accumulated 552 owner-filed complaints and 3 safety recalls across all model years in NHTSA's database. There have been 3 reported deaths associated with complaints. The 2003 model year shows the fewest reported issues. Always run a VIN check before purchasing any used Camry Solara.
What are the most common Camry Solara problems?
The most frequently cited problem areas are: Structure (86 reports), Vehicle Speed Control (66 reports), Air Bags (65 reports), Power Train (34 reports). Based on NHTSA complaints across all model years.
How do I check if my Camry Solara has an open recall?
Use the vehicle's 17-character VIN at VinCheckEngine.com. Our free VIN report pulls the latest NHTSA recall data along with auction history, odometer records, and 30+ intelligence signals.
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