NHTSA Safety Recalls
2008 Toyota Camry Recalls
The 2008 Toyota Camry has 8 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on June 2, 2016.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2008 Toyota Camry. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 8
- Owner complaints
- 933
- Crashes reported
- 87
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
13 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2008 Toyota Camry, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
8 recalls on the 2008 Toyota Camry
Seats: front assembly: seat heater/cooler
- Campaign
- 16V396000
- Reported
- June 2, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 7,749
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2005–2007, 2009–2010 Camry, 12 other models
Seats: front assembly: seat heater/cooler
- Campaign
- 14V743000
- Reported
- November 19, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 3,233
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Same campaign
- also 2006–2007, 2009–2011 Camry, 12 other models
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, 11 other models
Equipment: other: labels
- Campaign
- 10V035000
- Reported
- February 3, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- up to 271,417
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 110, tire selection and rims
- Same campaign
- also 2005–2007, 2009–2010 Camry, 18 other models
Equipment: other: labels
- Campaign
- 10V036000
- Reported
- February 3, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- up to 153,418
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 110, tire selection and rims
- Same campaign
- also 2005–2007, 2009–2011 Camry, 17 other models
Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal
- Campaign
- 10V017000
- Reported
- January 21, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- up to 2,230,661
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2007, 2009–2010 Camry, 6 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, 6 other models
Equipment
- Campaign
- 07E082000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2007 Camry, 1 other model
2008 Toyota Camry complaints by year
NHTSA has received 933 owner complaints about the 2008 Toyota Camry, the newest on August 27, 2026. Of these, 87 describe a crash (9%) and 13 a fire; owners reported 60 injuries.
In complaints about the 2008 Toyota Camry, the component group named most often is the visibility (20%), followed by the structure (15%) and the engine (14%).
1 of the 2008 Toyota Camry's 8 recalls also concerns the visibility.
Where 2008 Toyota Camry owners gave the mileage (688 complaints), the median was 55,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Visibility186
- Structure141
- Engine131
- Vehicle Speed Control119
- Unknown Or Other104
- Visibility/Wiper104
Complaints received, by year
| 2007 | 6 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 30 | |
| 2009 | 20 | |
| 2010 | 129 | |
| 2011 | 128 | |
| 2012 | 98 | |
| 2013 | 59 | |
| 2014 | 140 | |
| 2015 | 55 | |
| 2016 | 55 | |
| 2017 | 48 | |
| 2018 | 51 | |
| 2019 | 36 | |
| 2020 | 27 | |
| 2021 | 17 | |
| 2022 | 13 | |
| 2023 | 8 | |
| 2024 | 4 | |
| 2025 | 5 | |
| 2026 | 4 |
Complaints about the 2008 Toyota Camry peaked in 2014, when NHTSA received 140. 34% 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 drew 1.7× the complaints of the median Toyota Camry year in the same window: 6th highest of the 23 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 5/5
- Side: 5/5
The 933 complaints about the 2008 Toyota Camry are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Toyota Camry by model year
Other 2008 Toyota models
Newest record on this page: August 27, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted