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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.

3
Total Recalls
552
Total Complaints
114
Total Crashes
119
Reported Injuries
3
Reported Deaths
2006
Worst Year
2003
Best Year
21
Poor
Overall Reliability Score (0–100)

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Toyota Camry Solara — Year-by-Year Problem Comparison

YearVerdictRecallsComplaintsCrashesInjuriesDeathsTop Issue
2008Caution15954StructureFull report →
2007Caution7693Exterior LightingFull report →
2006WorstAvoid152747StructureFull report →
2005Caution662114Vehicle Speed ControlFull report →
2004Avoid1111910SteeringFull report →
2003BestGood18127Air BagsFull report →
2002Good34861Vehicle Speed ControlFull report →
2001Caution38129Air BagsFull report →
2000Caution142772Vehicle Speed ControlFull report →
1999Caution561412Air BagsFull 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

Structure
86
Vehicle Speed Control
66
Air Bags
65
Power Train
34
Steering
32
Unknown Or Other
25
Service Brakes / Hydraulic
24
Electrical System
23
Seats
23
Engine And Engine Cooling
22
Suspension
20
Seat Belts
16

Based on 552 owner complaints filed with NHTSA across all model years.

Camry Solara Years to Avoid

2006 Camry Solara
52 complaints · 1 recalls · 7 crashes
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2004 Camry Solara
111 complaints · 0 recalls · 19 crashes
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2005 Camry Solara
66 complaints · 0 recalls · 21 crashes
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Ranked by combined complaints, recalls, crashes, injuries, and deaths.

Best Camry Solara Years to Buy

2003 Camry Solara
18 complaints · 0 recalls
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Years with fewest complaints and recalls.

Toyota Camry Solara Problems by Year

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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?

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