2018 Toyota Camry forward collision avoidance problems
44 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the forward collision avoidance on the 2018 Toyota Camry — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“While driving on the interstate 10 in California in rush hour traffic my vehicles’ brakes pedal suddenly became hard to press down and slow the vehicle down.fortunately I was able to safely get to the right shoulder and call a tow truck to get my car towed home.”
filed Apr 21, 2026
“In February of 2025 the brake vacuum pump failed and lost braking power. It was promptly towed to Toyota and the recall was performed. Roughly 3 weeks later an internal engine part that was removed during the recall repair came loose and damaged something internally. Since then the vehicle has yet…”
filed Apr 16, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Forward Collision Avoidance problems in other Camry years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Camry | 11 | 8% |
| 2024 Camry | 5 | 11% |
| 2023 Camry | 6 | 10% |
| 2022 Camry | 7 | 12% |
| 2021 Camry | 10 | 6% |
| 2020 Camry | 14 | 5% |
| 2019 Camry | 21 | 5% |
| 2017 Camry | 2 | 1% |
| 2015 Camry | 1 | 0% |
| 2012 Camry | 3 | 1% |
| 2009 Camry | 1 | 0% |
| 2008 Camry | 1 | 0% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2018 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.