2001 Toyota Camry seats problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the seats on the 2001 Toyota Camry — 4% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“My car (vehicle 1) was stopped at red light when vehicle 2 failed to slow and struck the rear of vehicle 1 at 45 mph. My drivers seat back failed and the seat extended back until it stopped on top of the rear seat. The seat failure caused serious injury to my neck and spine with vertebrae…”
filed Jan 3, 2014
“Tl* the contact owns a 2001 toyota camry. The contact was driving 20 mph and attempted to adjust the driver's side electronic seat adjuster. The seat adjuster failed and the seat was abnormally reclined toward the rear of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who adjusted the driver seat…”
filed Jul 6, 2011
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Seats problems in other Camry years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Camry | 18 | 13% |
| 2024 Camry | 2 | 4% |
| 2021 Camry | 1 | 1% |
| 2020 Camry | 1 | 0% |
| 2019 Camry | 2 | 1% |
| 2018 Camry | 2 | 0% |
| 2017 Camry | 3 | 2% |
| 2016 Camry | 5 | 3% |
| 2015 Camry | 1 | 0% |
| 2014 Camry | 9 | 2% |
| 2013 Camry | 4 | 1% |
| 2012 Camry | 11 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2001 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.