Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2002 Toyota Camry has 168 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
168
Complaints
0
Recalls
17
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2019 | SERVICE BRAKES | WHILE DRIVING, AFTER THE VEHICLE GETS HOT, NOT OVERHEATED, THE BRAKES GO SOFT AND YOU CANT STOP! IF ... |
| Feb 13, 2018 | SERVICE BRAKES | THE BRAKE SYSTEM IN THIS KIND OF VEHICLE ARE DEFECTIVE. I ALMOST CRASHED ANOTHER CARS BY REAR ENDING... |
| Jun 7, 2016 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | WHILE DRIVING MY 2002, (75,000 MILES) BRAKES WERE NOT FUNCTIONING AS NORMAL. IT WAS NECESSARY TO D... |
| Feb 1, 2016 | SERVICE BRAKES | BRAKE FAILED WHILE ON THE ROAD, CAR CRASHED. ABNORMAL LONG DISTANCE BRAKE. COULD'VE DIED |
| Dec 23, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD ON MY 2002 TOYOTA CAMRY WITH 2.4L CRACKED. IT SEEMS TO BE A COMMON PROBLEM ON T... |
| Jun 4, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 TOYOTA CAMRY. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED AND ATTEMPTING TO BRAKE,... |
| Mar 22, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES | IN THE 8 YEARS I HAVE OWNED MY 2002 CAMRY I HAVE EXPERIENCED PERIODIC PROBLEMS WITH THE BRAKES. SPEC... |
| Jun 9, 2011 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 TOYOTA CAMRY. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 25 MPH WHEN THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKING... |
| Nov 25, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 TOYOTA CAMRY SOLARA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10-15 MPH, THE CONTACT A... |
| Sep 7, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | IN MY 2002 TOYOTA SOLARA THE HYDRAULIC POWER BOOSTER ACTUALLY PUSHES BACK THE BRAKE PEDAL WHEN THE D... |
| Aug 7, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | I HAVE A 2002 TOYOTA CAMRY WHICH HAS FAULTY BRAKES. EARLIER IN THE YEAR I WAS USING THIS CAR FOR LON... |
| Jul 11, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 2002 TOYOTA CAMRY. CONSUMER STATES PROBLEM WITH BRAKES *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED WHEN HE APPLIED THE... |
| Jun 6, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC | THIS IS AN ONGOING PROBLEM. WHENEVER I HIT A POTHOLE OR A BUMP AND I HIT MY BRAKES TO SLOW DOWN, THE... |
| Mar 1, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I WAS REAR-ENDED ON THE HIGHWAY WHILE DRIVING MY 2002 TOYOTA CAMRY. WHEN I TRIED TO SLOW DOWN AND MO... |
| Feb 13, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | I BOUGHT A BRAND NEW 2002 TOYOTA CAMRY IN AUGUST 2002 AND HAVE SINCE NOTICED THE BRAKE PEDAL IS SOME... |
| Feb 9, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | AS I WAS DRIVING MY VEHICLE, MY FRONT BRAKES ENGAGED AND LOCKED UP MY FRONT TIRES COMPLETELY AND SUD... |
| Feb 6, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | ENTERING A FAST FOOD RESTAURANT DRIVE THROUGH LANE, THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED. INSTEAD OF STOPPING THE... |
| Feb 5, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | I DRIVE A 2002 TOYOTA CAMRY XLE 4 CYLINDER CAR. EVER SINCE WE BOUGHT IT, IT HAD PROBLEMS BRAKING WHE... |
| Feb 1, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | I HAVE A 2002 TOYOTA CAMRY XLE WITH A 4 CYLINDER ENGINE. THE ANTI LOCK BRAKES HAVE NEVER REALLY ENGA... |
| Jan 25, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | THIS IS AN ONGOING PROBLEM WITH MY 2002 TOYOTA CAMRY WITH THE ABS SYSTEM. THE ABS SYSTEM ENGAGES MU... |