2015 Toyota Camry Problems, Recalls & Reliability

362 owner complaints sit in the federal file for the 2015 Toyota Camry, alongside 1 recall campaign and 0 defect investigations. It scores 10/100 on the trouble index — one of this model's quieter years. Steering leads the reports, typically around 52,000 miles.

One of the quieter years. Relative to its siblings, the 2015 Toyota Camry has drawn well-below-average complaint volume with at least four years on the road.

362Complaints
10/100Trouble index
1Recalls
42,000Typical trouble mileage

Better year

Where 2015 sits among all Camry years

Darker = quieter yearsBrighter amber = more trouble

What owners report

Steering 105 complaints (29%) · typically ~52,000 miles
“Steering wheel lose control and the has to be held down, taking the wheels out of control and sways from side to side, sometimes on the left some times on the right (steering wheel assist)”— owner report to NHTSA, 2015 Camry
Brakes & stability 39 complaints (11%) · typically ~24,748 miles
“Brake warning light has come on 6 time since 9/16. Once while driving on freeway, once while backing out of garage, other times when braking hard.”— owner report to NHTSA, 2015 Camry
Transmission & drivetrain 36 complaints (10%) · typically ~71,000 miles
“The vehicle is exhibiting a torque converter shudder between 20-50 mph, same symptoms as the 2012-2014 camry recall.”— owner report to NHTSA, 2015 Camry
Electrical 35 complaints (10%) · typically ~30,000 miles
“While driving on interstate headlights would automatically cut off , fuses keep blowing, gear shift locks up, and steering wheel locks up while driving”— owner report to NHTSA, 2015 Camry
Other 31 complaints (9%) · typically ~42,500 miles
“The dash has a clicking/popping noise every time i brake, it can become distracting when i am driving. I have reviewed a number of blogs and it appears that customers that purchased the same care have a similar/same issue as i do with the 2015 toyota camry.”— owner report to NHTSA, 2015 Camry
Engine 25 complaints (7%) · typically ~22,000 miles
“Excessive use of oil. In about 5000 miles the engine is almost empty. Inspected at the toyota dealer no leaks found.”— owner report to NHTSA, 2015 Camry

Mileage when trouble shows up

Among the 261 reports that include an odometer reading, problems most often appear around 42,000 miles. Half of those reports fall between 19,000 and 75,000 miles — a useful range to weigh against the mileage of the exact car you're looking at.

Recalls (1)

STEERING 15V144000 2015

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2015 Camry, Camry Hybrid, Highlander, and Highlander Hybrid, and 2014-2015 Rav4 vehicles. A component of the electric power steering (EPS) electronic control unit (ECU) may…

Fix: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the serial number of the EPS ECU or steering column assembly. If the number is within the affected range, the EPS ECU will be replaced, free of…

Complaint history for this model year

When owners filed their reports — a long tail means problems kept surfacing for years.

2014peak 70 in 20202026

Questions buyers ask

Is the 2015 Toyota Camry reliable?

The 2015 Toyota Camry drew 362 complaints in federal safety records — one of this model's quieter years. Its trouble index is 10/100, scored against the model's worst year (2007).

What are the most common 2015 Toyota Camry problems?

The top reported problems for the 2015 Toyota Camry are steering (105 complaints), brakes & stability (39), and transmission & drivetrain (36).

At what mileage do 2015 Toyota Camry problems show up?

Owners most often report 2015 Toyota Camry problems around 42,000 miles. Half of all reports that include an odometer reading fall between 19,000 and 75,000 miles.

Does the 2015 Toyota Camry have recalls?

1 recall campaign applies to the 2015 Toyota Camry. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer.

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Data updated 2026-08-12 from NHTSA's public records

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.