1995 Toyota Camry Problems, Recalls & Reliability
373 owner complaints sit in the federal file for the 1995 Toyota Camry, alongside 5 recall campaigns and 1 defect investigation. It scores 13/100 on the trouble index — one of this model's quieter years. Brakes & stability leads the reports.
One of the quieter years. Relative to its siblings, the 1995 Toyota Camry has drawn well-below-average complaint volume with at least four years on the road.
Better year
Where 1995 sits among all Camry years
What owners report
“Brake failure, when applied makes a loud noise , replaced disc pads on front and rear. Tt”— owner report to NHTSA, 1995 Camry
“Consumer was in auto accident and drivers air bag did not deploy-no real injuries. Tt”— owner report to NHTSA, 1995 Camry
“The toyota camry 1995 was in for 90,000 service on 5/23/02. The service tech at schaumburg toyota reported that i needed 3 engine mounts. Since he stated the work is needed for safety reasons i consented. Then, at the time of picking the car up, he stated that i will need an exhaust part . I found…”— owner report to NHTSA, 1995 Camry
“Ignition cylinder locked up causing the key to not turn in the cylinder, the consumer requested reimbursement but was denied. Nlm”— owner report to NHTSA, 1995 Camry
“Transmission failure: went from neutral to drive without engaging. Toyota - split transmission cost - findings were metal in transmission. Front axle: cv boots were dryrotted and whole axle on front had to be replaced. 2 motor mounts busted - car only 6 years old.”— owner report to NHTSA, 1995 Camry
Mileage when trouble shows up
Among the 64 reports that include an odometer reading, problems most often appear around 130,000 miles. Half of those reports fall between 89,470 and 170,000 miles — a useful range to weigh against the mileage of the exact car you're looking at.
Recalls (5)
DOPE, INC. IS RECALLING 42,540 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY…
Fix: DOPE, INC. WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 28, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DOPE, INC. AT 1-626-272-1798.
K2 MOTOR IS RECALLING 1,921 AFTERMARKET HEADLAMPS OF VARIOUS MODELS SOLD FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS ARE MISSING THE AMBER SIDE REFLEX REFLECTOR WHICH FAILS TO CONFORM WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD…
Fix: K2 MOTOR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMEBER 17, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT K2 MOTOR AT 1-909-839-2992.
CERTAIN CK MOTORSPORTS COMBINATION HEADLIGHTS, CLEAR CORNER, BUMPER, AND SIDE MARKER LIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM TO…
Fix: CK MOTORSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE NONCOMPLIANT LAMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 1, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CK MOTORSPORT AT 1-909-610-7211.
CERTAIN PRO-A MOTORS CORNER LAMPS, TURN SIGNALS, AND HEADLIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE…
Fix: PRO-A MOTORS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE THE LAMPS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 3, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PRO-A MOTORS AT 323-838-2988.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE STEERING WHEEL SET NUT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN SUFFICIENTLY TIGHTENED CAUSING STEERING VIBRATION AND LOOSENESS.
Fix: DEALERS WILL TIGHTEN THE STEERING WHEEL SET NUT.
Federal defect investigations
Led to recall campaign 98V155000.
Complaint history for this model year
When owners filed their reports — a long tail means problems kept surfacing for years.
Questions buyers ask
Is the 1995 Toyota Camry reliable?
The 1995 Toyota Camry drew 373 complaints in federal safety records — one of this model's quieter years. Its trouble index is 13/100, scored against the model's worst year (2007).
What are the most common 1995 Toyota Camry problems?
The top reported problems for the 1995 Toyota Camry are brakes & stability (64 complaints), airbags (48), and engine (38).
At what mileage do 1995 Toyota Camry problems show up?
Owners most often report 1995 Toyota Camry problems around 130,000 miles. Half of all reports that include an odometer reading fall between 89,470 and 170,000 miles.
Does the 1995 Toyota Camry have recalls?
5 recall campaigns apply to the 1995 Toyota Camry. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer.
Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.