2000 Toyota Camry Solara Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 6about this part
- Share
- 9%of 66 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 95,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the air bags of the 2000 Toyota Camry Solara, 9% of the 66 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 95,000 miles. 6 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“My son was traveling northbound on I-75 near bruce b. Downs blvd in tampa fl at approx 2:30 am on 9/26/2008. Another driver attempted to enter his lane and he swerved into the far right lane to avoid being struck losing control went off the road. The vehicle left the road at approx 70 MPH, went airborne, landed straight down then did an end to end flip approx 20 yds off the highway into the woods, coming to rest upside down. He was driving a 2000 Toyota solara se, vine #. He was wearing his seatbelt; however, the airbag did not deploy. The car was totaled. …”
NHTSA complaint #10243943, filed 2008-09, 95,000 miles“2000 Toyota solara. Consumer writes in regards to airbags never deployed during vehicle accident. The consumer was rear ended, while stopped at a stop sign.”
NHTSA complaint #10929090, filed 2016-12“While driving 5 MPH vehicle surged forward. This caused the driver to lose control of the vehicle. The consumer hit a building. Upon impact, both front air bags did not deploy.”
NHTSA complaint #10076079, filed 2004-06“Consumer was sitting still, about to make a left turn and another vehicle came head-on traveling 35mph. Airbags didn't deploy. Dealer wanted to cehck vehicle before claim was submitted. Dealer wasn't offering a loaner vehicle.”
NHTSA complaint #873075, filed 2000-10Related service bulletins
- 10244113Aug 17, 2023TSB: Replacement certification labels (the vinyl label installed on the driver door or door post) and VIN plates (the metal plate riveted to dashboard) (see Figure 1) for most…
- 10190460Mar 17, 2021Toyota Safety Recall and Service Campaign - Technician Certification Requirements
- 10131961Jan 14, 2014Toyota vehicles are equipped with Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS), including various airbags and in some models, seat belt pre-tensioners, to help reduce the risk of injury…
- 10132055Nov 4, 2013Beginning in 1998, Toyota introduced side airbags as optional equipment. Toyota does NOT recommend replacement of original seat covers with non-Toyota leather or other seat cover…
- 10133915Jan 3, 2013Toyota vehicles are equipped with SRS, including various airbags and in some models, seat belt pre-tensioners, to help reduce the risk of injury in a collision. If a customer…
- 10042555Sep 6, 2011Toyota: information provided for replacing the seat covers for vehicles equipped with side airbags.
Air bags: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2 | 2% |
| 2007 | 13 | 10% |
| 2006 | 17 | 15% |
| 2005 | 15 | 16% |
| 2004 | 19 | 12% |
| 2003 | 8 | 33% |
| 2002 | 12 | 20% |
| 2001 | 13 | 25% |
| 2000 | 6 | 9% |
| 1999 | 23 | 27% |
Other parts of the 2000 Toyota Camry Solara
9 complaintsEngine cooling
8 complaintsTires
8 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
7 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
6 complaintsVehicle speed control
6 complaintsElectrical system
4 complaintsBody and structure
4 complaintsSeat belts
3 complaintsSuspension
3 complaintsEquipment
2 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2000 Toyota Camry Solara
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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