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2022 Toyota Camry Engine Problems

Complaints
6about this part
Share
9%of 64 total for the year
Median mileage
93,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the engine of the 2022 Toyota Camry, 9% of the 64 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 93,000 miles. 1 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.

“Uncontrollable Sudden Acceleration 3 times while I drove the car, it suddenly and rapidly accelerated. Eventually, the car crashed and was totaled. The first time was 3/31/25 when my wife and I went to the car wash. To exit the car wash, I put the car in drive and lightly applied the accelerator pedal and suddenly the car accelerated rapidly and made a loud noise. I immediately braked and the car went back to normal. Over 3 years nothing like this happened before. The 2nd time was only 8 days later. …”

NHTSA complaint #11677408, filed 2025-07

“vehicle has engine maintenance required. took it to a shop and got code p268115 which states there is a recall for the coolant valve bypass for 2022 Camrys, but for some reason my specific VIN number does not constitute as being a recall it is putting the safety of me and family members at harm not knowing if the vehicle will overheat or stop on the side of the road lights came on this morning for the first time problem has been confirmed by independent service center Christian Brothers automotive which put my vehicle and got the code I am confused as to why my vehicle is not covered when…”

NHTSA complaint #11747494, filed 2026-06

“I was driving on i-65 northbound in Alabama, 20 miles south of Birmingham, when my car suddenly had multiple warnings appear on my dash and I lost all forward power. My power steering malfunctioned and I was forced to immediately slow up the car and bring it to a stop. The warnings that appeared were Hybrid System Malfunction , Braking Power Low , Maintenance Required , Pre-Collision System Malfunction , and Check Engine . I had about 5 lights appear on my dash as well. The fact that I lost power steering means I could of easily crashed if I wasn't careful. …”

NHTSA complaint #11449702, filed 2022-02

“Without warning, the connecting rod broke while the vehicle was in motion in traffic. Catastrophic engine damage caused engine failure and loss of power. Created a safety hazard to guide the vehicle from travel lanes to soft shoulder of the roadway using only the remaining kinetic energy of the vehicle while it had power.”

NHTSA complaint #11725287, filed 2026-03

“The contact owns a 2022 Toyota Camry. The contact stated that while driving 50 MPH, the message Engine Maintenance Required was displayed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, and the failure was associated with Customer Satisfaction Program: 24TE04; however, the vehicle was not included in the customer satisfaction program. The manufacturer was contacted by phone and was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 93,000.”

NHTSA complaint #11763731, filed 2026-09, 93,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Engine: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202448%
202358%
202269%
202174%
20206022%
20198120%
201813718%
2017117%
2016179%
2015249%
20145713%
2013269%
20125910%
2011366%
2010437%
200920816%
200813114%
200737713%
2006103%
2005213%
2004264%
2003527%
2002586%
2001135%
200082%
199951%
199831%
199761%
199610%
199510%
199410%
198911%

Other parts of the 2022 Toyota Camry

Air bags
10 complaints
Electrical system
9 complaints
Other or unknown
8 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
8 complaints
Brakes
7 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
7 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
7 complaints
Vehicle speed control
7 complaints
Steering
4 complaints
Body and structure
4 complaints
Exterior lighting
3 complaints
Lane departure
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2022 Toyota Camry

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology