Federal telemetry verified Model-year dossier

2018 TOYOTA CAMRY

Complaint-pattern analysis from publicly available NHTSA safety records.

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1.0Reliability score / 10

System health index

Reliability telemetry

A normalized signal from documented incident volume and NHTSA crash or fire report flags.

Documented incidents740
Reports with crash / fire flags50
Flagged-report share6.76%
Primary reported systemPOWER TRAIN

Crash and fire flags identify how a complaint was recorded by NHTSA. They do not establish that a reported component caused the event.

View NHTSA source reports 740 documented reports →

Data-based buyer guidance

Research carefully

Review the underlying reports, recall status, and service history before making a vehicle-specific decision.

Dataset signal

This model year has 740 processed complaint reports; POWER TRAIN is the most frequently classified system at 26.5% of reports.

Model-year context

Available adjacent years span 148–740 reports. This year has more reports than 2017 and 2019.

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  1. Check open recalls using the vehicle identification number (VIN).
  2. Review the linked NHTSA reports for symptoms that match the vehicle you are considering.
  3. Ask for maintenance records and arrange an independent pre-purchase inspection.

This is a statistical research aid, not a mechanical diagnosis, failure prediction, or recommendation to buy or avoid a vehicle.

Component analysis

Most frequently reported systems.

POWER TRAIN196 documented reports
26.5%
SERVICE BRAKES168 documented reports
22.7%
ENGINE133 documented reports
18.0%
OTHER / UNSPECIFIED101 documented reports
13.6%
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL73 documented reports
9.9%
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM72 documented reports
9.7%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM66 documented reports
8.9%
STEERING60 documented reports
8.1%
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE44 documented reports
5.9%
HYDRAULIC38 documented reports
5.1%
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FUEL SYSTEM30 documented reports
4.1%
GASOLINE29 documented reports
3.9%
AIR BAGS22 documented reports
3.0%
VISIBILITY/WIPER22 documented reports
3.0%
STRUCTURE15 documented reports
2.0%
WHEELS15 documented reports
2.0%
LANE DEPARTURE13 documented reports
1.8%
SUSPENSION10 documented reports
1.4%
SEAT BELTS9 documented reports
1.2%
BACK OVER PREVENTION8 documented reports
1.1%
EXTERIOR LIGHTING8 documented reports
1.1%
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)8 documented reports
1.1%
ENGINE / ENGINE COOLING5 documented reports
0.7%
VISIBILITY5 documented reports
0.7%
TIRES5 documented reports
0.7%
SEATS2 documented reports
0.3%
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES1 documented reports
0.1%
CHILD SEAT1 documented reports
0.1%
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY1 documented reports
0.1%
EQUIPMENT1 documented reports
0.1%

What the data says

POWER TRAIN is the most frequently classified component, appearing in 26.5% of complaint reports in this dataset. This 2018 TOYOTA CAMRY has 740 complaint reports in the records we have processed. One report can be classified under more than one component, so component shares do not add up to 100%.

Compare model years

These nearby model years have 2017: 148 reports · 2019: 395 reports. Complaint totals are not failure rates and should be read with vehicle age, sales volume, and reporting patterns in mind.

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