NHTSA Safety Recalls
2008 Toyota Camry Hybrid Recalls
The 2008 Toyota Camry Hybrid has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on October 10, 2012.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2008 Toyota Camry Hybrid. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 2
- Owner complaints
- 162
- Crashes reported
- 13
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
2 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2008 Toyota Camry Hybrid, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
2 recalls on the 2008 Toyota Camry Hybrid
Visibility: power window devices and controls
- Campaign
- 12V491000
- Reported
- October 10, 2012
- Vehicles affected
- up to 2,519,424
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2007, 2009 Camry Hybrid, 11 other models
Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal
- Campaign
- 09V388000
- Reported
- October 5, 2009
- Vehicles affected
- up to 4,445,056
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash, injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2007, 2009–2010 Camry Hybrid, 6 other models
2008 Toyota Camry Hybrid complaints by year
NHTSA has received 162 owner complaints about the 2008 Toyota Camry Hybrid, the newest on August 29, 2019. Of these, 13 describe a crash (8%) and 2 a fire; owners reported 7 injuries.
In complaints about the 2008 Toyota Camry Hybrid, the component group named most often is the service brakes (38%), followed by the vehicle speed control (24%) and the visibility (12%).
1 of the 2008 Toyota Camry Hybrid's 2 recalls also concerns the vehicle speed control.
Where 2008 Toyota Camry Hybrid owners gave the mileage (136 complaints), the median was 73,400 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Service Brakes61
- Vehicle Speed Control39
- Visibility20
- Structure19
- Electronic Stability Control (Esc)14
- Unknown Or Other13
Complaints received, by year
| 2009 | 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 15 | |
| 2011 | 16 | |
| 2012 | 14 | |
| 2013 | 13 | |
| 2014 | 55 | |
| 2015 | 7 | |
| 2016 | 6 | |
| 2017 | 15 | |
| 2018 | 10 | |
| 2019 | 7 |
Complaints about the 2008 Toyota Camry Hybrid peaked in 2014, when NHTSA received 55. 22% arrived between 2007 and 2011, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2008 vehicles, the 2008 Toyota Camry Hybrid drew 1.7× the complaints of the median Toyota Camry Hybrid year in the same window: 2nd highest of the 8 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 5/5
- Side: 5/5
The 162 complaints about the 2008 Toyota Camry Hybrid are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Toyota Camry Hybrid by model year
Other 2008 Toyota models
Newest record on this page: August 29, 2019. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted