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2023 Toyota Camry Air bags Problems

Complaints
5about this part
Share
8%of 65 total for the year
Median mileage
21,950miles
Trend
Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.

NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the air bags of the 2023 Toyota Camry, 8% of the 65 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 21,950 miles. 5 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.

“Unknown, but from what I do know is the airbags deployed for no reason. My friend was just driving and they deployed causing her injury and forcing her to crash into a parked car putting her in the hospital”

NHTSA complaint #11514240, filed 2023-03

“The contact owns a 2023 Toyota Camry. The contact stated that while she was driving at approximately 75 MPH, another vehicle had rear-ended the passenger side rear bumper at approximately 80 MPH while her two kids were occupying the 2nd row seats. The contact mentioned that the other vehicle was performing car racing on the freeway, which was the reason why the impact was at high speed. No warning lights illuminated. The Air Bags did not deploy. A police report was filed. The contact sought medical attention for left arm, neck, and hip pain. …”

NHTSA complaint #11725898, filed 2026-03, 42,000 miles

“The contact owned a 2023 Toyota Camry. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 30 MPH there would be a loud noise emitting from the rear-end of the vehicle that seemed as if the vehicle was running rough. The contact stated that while being idle at a red light the vehicle suddenly surged forward crashing into the vehicle in front. The air bags in the front and rear of the vehicle deployed on both the driver and passenger side. The vehicle was towed and deemed totaled. A police report was made. The contact received an injury to their stomach, knee, and hip bone. …”

NHTSA complaint #11570547, filed 2024-02, 1,900 miles

“The contact owned a 2023 Toyota Camry. The contact stated that while stopped at the red traffic light with her disabled daughter sitting in the rear driver's side seat, the vehicle lurched forward abruptly and hit the rear of another occupied vehicle. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the front end of the vehicle was damaged. The front driver's side and front passenger's side air bags, and unknown rear air bags exploded while deploying. Additionally, there was smoke coming from the steering wheel and the steering wheel was significantly hot. …”

NHTSA complaint #11558788, filed 2023-12

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Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2024612%
202358%
20221117%
20217849%
20204918%
2019246%
2018223%
20172416%
20163117%
2015218%
2014429%
20133613%
20127513%
20117212%
2010498%
2009665%
2008465%
20071385%
20065919%
2005659%
20047912%
2003739%
2002899%
20013814%
20005813%
19997415%
1998508%
19975510%
19964711%
19954114%
19944315%
19934517%
1992336%
199111%
198922%

Other parts of the 2023 Toyota Camry

Other or unknown
18 complaints
Electrical system
9 complaints
Fuel system
8 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
7 complaints
Brakes
6 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
6 complaints
Vehicle speed control
6 complaints
Engine
5 complaints
Body and structure
5 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
3 complaints
Lane departure
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2023 Toyota Camry

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 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