At a glance

LocationNc, USA

Open recalls1

Vehicle identity & specifications

Make

Toyota

Model

camry hybrid

Year

2017

Trim

LE/SE/XLE Hybrid

Body style

Sedan/Saloon

Vehicle type

PASSENGER CAR

Engine

2.5L 154 hp

Fuel type

Gasoline

Drivetrain

4x2

Transmission

Electronic Continuously Variable (e-CVT)

Doors

4

Assembly plant

GEORGETOWN, KENTUCKY, UNITED STATES (USA)

Manufacturer

TOYOTA MOTOR MANUFACTURING, KENTUCKY, INC.

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Safety recalls 1

TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE

Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (Gulf States) is recalling certain 2017 4Runner , 86, Avalon, Camry, Camry Hybrid, Corolla, Corolla iM, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, Prius, Prius C, RAV4, RAV4 Hybrid, Sienna and Yaris vehicles. The spare tire air pressure was not adjusted to the proper pressure as stated on the Tire Pressure Label.

Remedy: Gulf States will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the spare tires, adjusting their pressure as necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 15, 2017. Owners may contact Gulf States customer service at 1-800-444-1074. Toyota's number for this recall is 17R2.

NHTSA Campaign #17V295000 · 02/05/2017

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Common problems & what to inspect

Based on 143 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2017 Toyota camry hybrid, here are the most-reported problem areas — and exactly what to check before you buy.

💥 3 involved a crash 🚑 4 reported injuries

Service Brakes 4 reports

🔍 Brakes should feel firm and quiet — no grinding, pulsing or pulling. Check for an ABS light and uneven pad/rotor wear.

Air Bags 4 reports

🔍 Confirm the airbag light turns on then off at startup — if it stays lit there's a fault (costly, and a safety risk). Check for signs of prior deployment.

Steering 3 reports

🔍 Steering should be tight and centered — no play, clunks or wandering. Test at low and highway speed; listen for power-steering whine.

Power Train 2 reports

🔍 Drive through every gear: watch for slipping, hard or delayed shifts, and shudder. Check for transmission/driveline leaks and noises.

Vehicle Speed Control 2 reports

🔍 Test cruise control and throttle response, and watch for any hesitation or unintended acceleration.

Forward Collision Avoidance 1 report

🔍 Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.

Pre-purchase checklist

Match the VIN on the dash, door jamb and title — they must be identical.
Cold-start the engine; listen for knocks and check for blue or white exhaust smoke.
Test-drive through all gears at low and highway speed — no slipping, shudder or pulling.
Confirm every warning light clears at startup (none should stay on).
Check fluids — oil, coolant, transmission — for level, color and leaks.
Look underneath for rust, fresh undercoating or signs of collision repair.
Always get an independent pre-purchase inspection from a trusted mechanic.

Owner complaints 143

Complaints filed with NHTSA by owners of the 2017 Toyota camry hybrid.

STEERING,POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES

when turning left right steering makes a cracked noise.

NHTSA ODI #11659495

SERVICE BRAKES

I am deeply concerned and appalled about the safety issue with the 2017 Toyota Camry, which rolled back while it was parked in the driveway of my parents’ house, and resulted in my mother’s foot being crushed. She is currently hospitalized and has been dealing with complications and damages related to this injury. At the time of incident, my father called 91…

1 injured · NHTSA ODI #11640769

POWER TRAIN

The contact owns a 2017 Toyota Camry. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked in a parking bay with a small inclination, the shift gear was shifted into park, however, the shift gear did not function as intended. The contact's wife was exiting the vehicle, the vehicle rolled backward and over the contact’s wife’s feet. The paramedics arrived and the …

1 injured · NHTSA ODI #11639918

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request The odometer system of the vehicle has malfunctioned. The odometer reading, which displayed 118,204 miles at the time of purchase, has stopped working entirely and does not record additional mileage. Evidence suggests that the odometer was tampered with or mani…

NHTSA ODI #11638954

SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE

My brake system light turn on my car won’t brake properly, Already change All the brake pads, brake fluid from all 4tires also taken it to the dealership and they changed the brake sensor . My car Still having issues braking properly. I’ve called Toyota and advised them it’s the Brake pump from the recall on vehicles 2018. But they won’t listen. Taking my c…

NHTSA ODI #11636135

AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKES

The contact owns a 2017 Toyota Camry. The contact stated that while the wife was driving approximately 25 MPH and pressing the brake pedal to stop, the braking system malfunctioned causing the brake pedal to extend to the floorboard and the vehicle crashed into the rear end of a second vehicle. During the crash, no air bags deployed, and no injuries were rep…

Crash · NHTSA ODI #11622274

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Toyota 2017. 75000 miles transmission is bad

NHTSA ODI #11620469

STEERING,SUSPENSION

The contact owns a 2017 Toyota Camry. The contact stated while driving 20 MPH and accelerating, while depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle shuddered and was shaking abnormally. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed by the dealer or the independent mechanic. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate…

NHTSA ODI #11615970

+ 135 more complaints on record.