2017 Toyota Camry Air Bags Problems

NHTSA component category: AIR BAGS · data through 07/12/2026

24Air Bags complaints

16.2%Of all 148 complaints

#2Most-reported category

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

How air bags 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

“The brakes freezes often and the air bags is not irking either”NHTSA complaint 11548377 — filed 10/05/2023

“AIR BAG HAS PROBLEM SINCE FEB 2017 BUT NO ONE CONATCT ME TO FIX THAT I JUST KNEW ABOUT IT AND WOULD LIKE TO FIX…”NHTSA complaint 11337321 — filed 07/03/2020

“I JUST SEE IN DETAIL OF MY CAR ABOUT THE RECALL REGARDING THE AIR BAG AND TIRE BUT NO ONE”NHTSA complaint 11337305 — filed 07/03/2020

Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.

Air Bags complaints by year filed

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2017 Toyota Camry have air bags problems?

Air Bags is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 2017 Toyota Camry: 24 of 148 complaints on file (16.2%). 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 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 28 involved a crash, 5 involved a fire, 29 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's air bags category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the AIR BAGS 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 07/12/2026.