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2017 Toyota Camry Electrical System Problems

NHTSA component category: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · data through 07/14/2026

21Electrical System complaints
14.2%Of all 148 complaints
#3Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How electrical system ranks on this vehicle

Unspecified / other31 · 20.9%
AIR BAGS24 · 16.2%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM21 · 14.2%
SERVICE BRAKES21 · 14.2%
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL18 · 12.2%

Share of the 148 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2017 Toyota Camry overview page.

What owners report

“Second time this has happened in 2 years. Driving on the freeway and the car’s electrical system shuts off. No power to any electrical, lights…”NHTSA complaint 11561549 — filed 12/22/2023
“The batter has been bad since the beginning. Even the original battery would right away leak and leave a lot of residue. My car since…”NHTSA complaint 11551314 — filed 10/23/2023
“The contact owns a 2017 Toyota Camry. The contact stated that the infotainment system was stuck in reboot mode. Additionally, the contact stated that the…”NHTSA complaint 11534995 — filed 07/28/2023

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Electrical System complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2017 Toyota Camry have electrical system problems?

Electrical System is the #3 most-reported problem area on the 2017 Toyota Camry: 21 of 148 complaints on file (14.2%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2017 Toyota Camry have in total?

148 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 28 involved a crash, 5 involved a fire, 29 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's electrical system category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/14/2026.