2026 Toyota Camry Hybrid recalls and problems
The 2026 Toyota Camry Hybrid has 3 safety recalls and 148 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Toyota dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2026 Toyota Camry Hybrid vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2026 Toyota Camry Hybrid recalls
Recall 26V-511: Electrical System, Exterior Lighting, Seat Belts
Problem: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Camry Hybrid vehicles. The instrument cluster display may fail during vehicle startup, deactivating the hazard lights, turn signals, seat belt warning system, and smart key reminder. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 101, "Control and Displays," 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices and Associated Equipment," 114, "Theft Protection and Rollaway Prevention," and 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Risk: An instrument cluster that fails to display critical safety information increases the risk of a crash or injury.
Fix: Dealers will update the display software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 28, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26TB16 and 26TA16.
Recall 25V-869: Hybrid Propulsion System
Problem: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Camry Hybrid and 2026 Corolla Cross Hybrid vehicles. A bolt inside the inverter may not have been tightened properly, causing incomplete contact at the inverter terminal.
Risk: Incomplete contact can cause a loss of motive power, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, a loose bolt can cause an electrical short while the vehicle is powered on, increasing the risk of a fire.
Fix: Dealers will replace the inverter assembly, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed July 23, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 25TB15/25TA15.
Recall 25V-744: Back Over Prevention
Problem: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Toyota, Lexus, and Subaru Solterra vehicles equipped with a Panoramic View Monitor (PVM) system. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. A software error may cause the rearview camera to freeze or display a blank screen when the vehicle is in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk: A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will update the parking assist software, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 2, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 25TB13 and 25LB06. Subaru's number for this recall is WRE25.
2026 Toyota Camry Hybrid problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Hybrid Propulsion System | 42 | |
| Unknown or Other | 28 | |
| Power Train | 20 | |
| Seats | 19 | |
| Electrical System | 16 | |
| Lane Departure | 10 | |
| Structure | 8 | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 7 | |
| Engine | 7 | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 6 | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 6 | |
| Wheels | 5 |
Most reported parts
- Structure › Body — 6
- Lane Departure › Warning — 4
- Lane Departure › Assist — 4
- Forward Collision Avoidance › Automatic Emergency Braking — 3
- Forward Collision Avoidance › Warnings — 3
- Back Over Prevention › Rearview System Braking — 3
- Structure › Body › Bumpers — 2
- Lane Departure › Blind Spot Detection — 2
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 5,000 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2026 Toyota Camry Hybrid complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Other Toyota Camry Hybrid years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2026 Toyota Camry Hybrid have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2026 Toyota Camry Hybrid: 26V-511 (electrical system, exterior lighting, seat belts), 25V-869 (hybrid propulsion system), 25V-744 (back over prevention). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2026 Toyota Camry Hybrid?
Owners report hybrid propulsion system problems most often (42 reports), followed by unknown or other (28). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 5,000 miles.
Are Toyota recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Toyota dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.