2014 Toyota Camry power train problems
128 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2014 Toyota Camry — 28% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The torque converter is malfunctioning. This malfunction can damage the entire transmission by releasing metal debris into the transmission system due to severe shuddering. If the torque converter fails while driving, I could lose acceleration power and potentially lose power steering assist and…”
filed May 6, 2026
“Transmission shudder - noticed transmission vibration at speeds from 25 to 30 mph and before 50 mph. Took the car to a shop for wheel alignment, vibration still felt. Took to a dealer , Hamer Toyota in Mission Hills, CA., and dealer said, it could be just the transmission oil, so I had the oil…”
filed Apr 25, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Power Train problems in other Camry years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Camry | 3 | 6% |
| 2023 Camry | 7 | 11% |
| 2022 Camry | 6 | 10% |
| 2021 Camry | 11 | 7% |
| 2020 Camry | 33 | 12% |
| 2019 Camry | 112 | 28% |
| 2018 Camry | 194 | 26% |
| 2017 Camry | 6 | 4% |
| 2016 Camry | 18 | 10% |
| 2015 Camry | 36 | 13% |
| 2013 Camry | 67 | 24% |
| 2012 Camry | 142 | 24% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2014 Toyota Camry
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.