What NHTSA's records show for the 2020 Toyota Camry: 274 owner complaints and 3 recall campaigns. Owners report problems most often with the Electrical System (67), Engine (60), Air Bags (48). 14 complaints mention a crash and 2 a fire. Own one or shopping for one? Share what broke, what it cost to fix, and what you'd check before buying.
2020 Toyota Camry owner discussion: problems, repairs and buying advice
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What NHTSA's records show for the 2020 Toyota Camry: 274 owner complaints and 3 recall campaigns. Owners report problems most often with the Electrical System (67), Engine (60), Air Bags (48). 14 complaints mention a crash and 2 a fire. Own one or shopping for one? Share what broke, what it cost to fix, and what you'd check before buying.
2020 Toyota Camry recalls and complaints at a glance
NHTSA lists 3 safety recall campaigns and 274 owner complaints for the 2020 Toyota Camry. The most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (67), Engine (60), Air Bags (48). The most recent recall (NHTSA #23V865000, December 2023) covers the Air Bags. Recall repairs are free at a franchised Toyota dealer. Recalls and complaints describe the model year, not a specific car — check the VIN for open recalls free, and for title, salvage and odometer history with a $9.99 report (Carfax charges $49.99).
Recall campaigns
3
Owner complaints
274
Complaints mentioning a crash
14
Complaints mentioning a fire
2
Most-reported problem areas
Component
Complaints
Electrical System
67
Engine
60
Air Bags
48
Fuel/Propulsion System
37
Power Train
33
Forward Collision Avoidance
15
Recall campaigns
NHTSA #23V865000 — Air Bags (December 2023): Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Avalon, Avalon Hybrid, Corolla, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, RAV4, RAV4 Hybrid, Lexus ES350, Lexus RX350, Lexus RX450H, 2021 Sienna Hybrid, Lexus ES250, 2020-2022 Camry, Camry…
NHTSA #20V682000 — Fuel System, Gasoline (November 2020): Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 4Runner, 2019-2020 Avalon, 2019 Corolla Hatchback, 2017-2019 Highlander, 2018-2020 Camry, 2020 Corolla, 2018-2019 Land Cruiser, 2017-2020 Tacoma, 2019-2020 RAV4, 2019-2020…
NHTSA #20V064000 — Engine and Engine Cooling (February 2020): Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2020 Toyota Avalon Hybrid, Camry, Camry Hybrid and Lexus ES300h and 2019-2020 RAV4 and RAV4 Hybrid vehicles equipped with 2.5L 4-Cylinder engines. Porosity in the engine castings may…
Source: NHTSA recalls and complaints databases, retrieved 2026-10-12.
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