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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2013 Toyota Camry Recalls

The 2013 Toyota Camry has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on October 17, 2013.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2013 Toyota Camry. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
2

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
274

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
42

1 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

overall, 5 stars max

On a 2013 Toyota Camry, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

2 recalls on the 2013 Toyota Camry

Electrical system

Campaign
13V442000
Reported
October 17, 2013
Vehicles affected
up to 802,769
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2012 Camry, 2 other models

13V442000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: switch/wiring

Campaign
13V505000
Reported
October 17, 2013
Vehicles affected
up to 9,795
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Federal standard
FMVSS 104, windshield wiping and washing
Same campaign
also 2014 Camry, 3 other models

13V505000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2013 Toyota Camry complaints by year

NHTSA has received 274 owner complaints about the 2013 Toyota Camry, the newest on April 27, 2026. Of these, 42 describe a crash (15%) and 1 a fire; owners reported 27 injuries and 1 death.

In complaints about the 2013 Toyota Camry, the component group named most often is the power train (24%), followed by the air bags (13%) and the vehicle speed control (13%).

None of the 2013 Toyota Camry's 2 recalls concerns the power train.

Where 2013 Toyota Camry owners gave the mileage (200 complaints), the median was 27,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Power Train67
  • Unknown Or Other46
  • Air Bags36
  • Vehicle Speed Control35
  • Electrical System29
  • Engine26

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2013 Toyota Camry received by NHTSA, by calendar year
201330
201441
201531
201623
201721
201829
201929
202015
202114
20228
202313
202411
20257
20262

Complaints about the 2013 Toyota Camry peaked in 2014, when NHTSA received 41. 46% arrived between 2012 and 2016, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2013 vehicles, the 2013 Toyota Camry drew 0.6× the complaints of the median Toyota Camry year in the same window: 18th highest of the 23 ranked years.

Toyota Camry years to avoid →

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: ★★★★★
  • Frontal: 4/5
  • Side: 5/5
  • Rollover: 4/5

The 274 complaints about the 2013 Toyota Camry are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Toyota Camry by model year

Other 2013 Toyota models

Newest record on this page: April 27, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted