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2001 Toyota Camry Solara Recalls, Complaints & Specs

No safety recalls list the 2001 Toyota Camry Solara, and owners have filed 53 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.

0
safety recalls
53
owner complaints to NHTSA
17 / 1
complaints citing a crash / fire
19–24
MPG combined (EPA)

No safety recalls on record

NHTSA's recall database lists no safety campaigns that include the 2001 Toyota Camry Solara. That is good news, with two caveats: recalls can be issued at any time (this page refreshes daily), and a recall filed under a related model name may not appear here. The VIN check above queries NHTSA directly for your exact vehicle.

53 owner complaints filed with NHTSA

Owners of the 2001 Toyota Camry Solara have filed 53 complaints with NHTSA; 17 describe a crash and 1 describe a fire. Reports cite 13 injuries and 0 deaths. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 92,383 miles. Complaints peaked in 2004 with 11 filed that year.

Most-reported components

What owners are reporting

“I was exciting a freeway. As i usually do, i disengaged the clutch expecting the cruise control to also disengage and coast to the stop sign with the assistance of my brake. Instead, as soon as i dise”

Owner complaint to NHTSA, November 5, 2020 · Vehicle speed control

“My name is [xxx] i didn't back up my car at all. City that the accident token place was oakland california. Local report number, [xxx]. This, accident happened in alameda county on the time frame of m”

Owner complaint to NHTSA, July 20, 2020 · Structure

Fuel economy and specs

EPA ratings for the 2001 Toyota Camry (Camry CNG, Camry Solara, Camry Solara Convertible). Ranges cover every tested configuration.

Combined19–24 mpg
City / Highway17–21 / 24–30
FuelCNG, Regular
EPA classCompact Cars, Midsize Cars, Subcompact Cars
Engine4/6 cyl, 2.2/3 L
TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd; Manual 5-spd

Compare Toyota Camry Solara model years

Recall and complaint counts for every Toyota Camry Solara model year in NHTSA's database.

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1999 Toyota Camry Solara084
2000 Toyota Camry Solara166
2001 Toyota Camry Solara053
2002 Toyota Camry Solara060
2003 Toyota Camry Solara024
2004 Toyota Camry Solara1161
2005 Toyota Camry Solara192
2006 Toyota Camry Solara2116
2007 Toyota Camry Solara2126
2008 Toyota Camry Solara283
2009 Toyota Camry Solara01

Checking a specific 2001 Toyota Camry Solara

How do I know if my 2001 Toyota Camry Solara has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Toyota dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number.

What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?

A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.

Other Toyota models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.