Safety Score
78
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-11-09 | 11V539000 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 420,326 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | My engine has a sludge of oil and it was expensive to repair.The convertible top n windows malfunction and the electric… |
| 2023-03-06 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | Dash is cracked all over, including where airbag is on front right passenger side, causing airbag light to stay lit. Th… |
| 2023-01-31 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | Apparently Toyota had a recall for the dash of their camry solara models back in 2015 for dashes that melt, bubble, bec… |
| 2023-01-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | In the last several years the dashboard is sticky and cracking. I am not only concerned about the glare and white resi… |
| 2021-05-11 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | DASHBOARD MELTDOWN. I'M THE ORIGINAL OWNER, WE NEVER GOT NOTICE ON THIS PROBLEM. TOOK MY CAR OUT FOR A DRIVE YESTERDAY … |
| 2021-04-16 | STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:DASHBOARD | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA CAMRY SOLARA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DASHBOARD WAS CRACKED. THE CONTACT STATED … |
| 2021-01-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA SOLARA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE ODOR OF BURNING OIL… |
| 2019-01-20 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | HAD A SEIZURE WENT OFF THE ROAD VEHICLE HIT SEVERAL TREES AND AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. CAR IS TOTALED. DRIVES HEAD HIT … |
| 2018-09-22 | ENGINE | No | 0 | 2AZ-FE 4CYL ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION ISSUE. OIL CHANGES EVERY 5,000 MILES THROUGHOUT VEHICLE'S LIFE. VEHICLE HAS ALWAYS B… |
| 2017-08-25 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 0 | PREVIOUS ODI 10576595, 2 APRIL 2014/ TODAY 25AUG2017: AT APPROX. 1910-1915 HRS I WAS DRIVING SOUTH ON BELL AVE. APPROA… |
| 2017-08-21 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 2 | TAKATA RECALL. ON AUGUST 2017 I WAS IN A ACCIDENT I PUT MY CAR IN REVERSE AND IT FLEW ME BACK AND FORWARD FAST. MY LEG … |
| 2017-02-01 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 0 | I WENT TO BACK UP MY CAR OUT OF A PARKING SPACE AT CHURCH. PUT THE CAR IN REVERSE, AND TOUCHED THE GAS PEDAL, AND SUDD… |
| 2017-01-15 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | NOTICED ABOUT 5 OR 6 MONTHS AGO THAT THE DASHBOARD HAD THIS STICKY, GUMMY RESIDUE AND NOTHING I DID WOULD REMOVE IT. TH… |
| 2016-06-05 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | AIR BAG DEFECTIVE |
| 2015-04-06 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | MY PASSENGER AIRBAG INDICATOR WAS ILLUMINATING THE "OFF" LIGHT WHEN AN ADULT WAS SEATED IN MY PASSENGER SEAT. DIAGNOSTI… |
| 2014-10-01 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | DASHBOARD IS CRUMBLING. *TR |
| 2014-08-03 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | BRINGING UP SPEED ON FREEWAY ENTRANCE TO MERGE WITH TRAFFIC GOING 65 MPH OF MORE. I GOT UP TO 45 AND MY CAR STALLED AS … |
| 2014-08-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | ISSUE WITH IGNITION ALSO OCCURRED ON AUG 26, 2014. WHEN KEY IS REMOVED FROM IGNITION ENGINE CONTINUES TO RUN AND CAN BE… |
| 2014-05-30 | STEERING | Yes | 1 | WHILE ATTEMPTING A U-TURN AT VERY SLOW SPEED, CAR WAS HIT ON THE PASSENGER SIDE BY A VEHICLE GOING APPROX 30-40MPH. WH… |
| 2014-04-01 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | I OWN A 2005 SOLARA SLE V6 AUTOMATIC: PULLING INTO A RESTAURANT PARKING SPACE, MAKING A RIGHT TURN, THE VEHICLE SUDDEN… |
| 2014-03-06 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | MY DASHBOARD IS EXTREMELY STICKY AND IS REFLECTING THE SUN THROUGH THE WINDSHIELD. I LIVE IN MIAMI SO THE SUN IS ALWA… |
| 2013-11-01 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA CAMRY SOLARA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DASHBOARD'S VINYL COVER FRACTURED. THE CRA… |
| 2013-11-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY CAR EXPERIENCES A LAG BETWEEN THE TIME WHEN I PRESS THE GAS PEDAL AND WHEN THE CAR ACTUALLY STARTS TO MOVE. THE LAG … |
| 2013-10-16 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | VSC WARNING LIGHT, VEHICLE STABILITY CONTROL WARNING, TRAC WARNING LIGHT, TRACTION CONTROL WARNING. ENGINE SPUTTERS O… |
| 2013-07-28 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA CAMRY SOLARA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH, THE VEHICLE MADE A ROARI… |
| 2013-07-03 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA CAMRY SOLARA .THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 20 MPH, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL… |
| 2013-02-01 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | I GOT IN MY CAR AND NOTICED THERE WERE SEVERAL CRACKS IN MY DASHBOARD FROM THE DRIVERS SIDE ACROSS TO THE PASSENGERS SI… |
| 2012-11-01 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | HORRIBLE CRACKS ALL ALONG DASH BOARD. CALLED TOYOTA AND TOLD THEM I HAVE SEEN MANY POST ABOUT THE SAME PROBLEM. THEY … |
| 2012-10-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | CAR WAS PURCHASED NEW IN WISCONSIN 2004. MOVED CAR TO FLORIDA IN 2009. CAR SITS IN GARAGE FOR 6 MONTHS OF THE YEAR… |
| 2012-08-15 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | STICKY DASHBOARD...GLARE ON WINDOW IS QUITE DANGEROUS. REPORTED TO TOYOTA DEALER AND SAID THAT I HAD TO PAY FOR IT. I P… |
| 2012-02-22 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | I TOOK THE CAR INTO THE DEALER ON 22 FEB 2012, AT WHICH TIME THE DEALER VERIFIED THE DEFECT AND STATED "SOP PULLEY" PER… |
| 2012-01-11 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | DASH IS CRACKING AND APPEARS THE DASH MATERIAL MAY NOT ALLOW AIR BAG TO FUNCTION --- HAS MULPTILY CRACKS IN ALL DIFFER… |
| 2012-01-05 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | ON JAN. 5, 2012 AROUND 10:00 A.M. I WAS ACCELERATING UP HILL AT THE SPEED OF 50 MPG. WHEN I LET UP ON THE GAS PEDAL MY … |
| 2011-11-18 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | DASHBOARD CRACKING LEADING TO POSSIBLE AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT FAILURE. *TR |
| 2011-11-01 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | 2005 TOYOTA SOLARA. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO AIR BAG NON DEPLOYMENT AFTER AN ACCIDENT. *TGW |
| 2011-10-03 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA CAMRY SOLARA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DASHBOARD WAS DETERIORATING. THE VEHICLE W… |
| 2011-09-26 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | I LIVE IN FLORIDA AND HAVE HAD MY CAR SINCE 2006. AROUND 2011 I NOTICED A STICKINESS AND A FEW CRACKS IN THE DASH BOARD… |
| 2011-08-20 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKLE STOPPED OPERATING, THE SEAT BELT CAN NO LONGER BE USED WITHOUT REPLACEMENT OF THE ENTIRE B… |
| 2011-06-10 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA CAMRY SOLARA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL TO THE RIGHT. … |
| 2011-05-02 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA CAMRY SOLARA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DOORS LOCKED ON THEIR OWN WITH THE KEY IN … |
| 2011-03-15 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | Yes | 1 | WHEN CAR MOVING IN A LITTLE UP HILL AT 25 MPH WITH ACCELERATOR SLIGHTLY DEPRESS ENGINE SURGED FORWARD SUDDENLY LOSING C… |
| 2010-08-01 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | SEVERAL LARGE CRACKS IN THE DASH PAD THAT GO ENTIRELY ACROSS THE DASH AND THE AREA BEHIND THE STEERING WHEEL. CONCERN I… |
| 2010-07-14 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA SOLARA. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO BRAKE FROM APPROXIMATELY 2 MPH, THE V… |
| 2010-07-01 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | DASHBOARD BEGAN CRACKING AND CONTINUES TO DO SO. HAS SLOWED DOWN IN PROGRESS AFTER BEING TREATED WITH INDUSTRIAL AIRCRA… |
| 2010-06-30 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Yes | 0 | TOYOTA SOLARA 2005 MODEL WITH 83000 MILES THE CAR WAS BEING PARKED IN THE DRIVEWAY. THE CAR WAS ACCELERATED FROM A… |
| 2010-05-01 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | I OWN A 2005 SOLARA CONVERTIBLE. AROUND 5 YEARS AGO MY DASHBOARD BEGAN TO CRACK. IT IS SO BAD NOW THAT THE LINING OF T… |
| 2010-04-12 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 0 | MY 2005 TOYOTA SOLARA CONVERTIBLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT THIS MORNING. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PARK THE CAR, THE ENGIN… |
| 2010-03-26 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 0 | 2005 TOYOTA SOLARA. CONSUMER STATES UNINTENDED ACCELERATION *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED HIS SON WAS AT A COMPLETE STOP AT… |
| 2010-02-12 | VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW | No | 0 | I HAVE A 2005 TOYOTA SOLARA CONVERTIBLE. THE REAR DEFROSTER IS NOT OPERATING. I TOOK THE CAR TO THE DEALER AND WAS TO… |
| 2010-02-12 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 0 | 1. I PUT THE CAR IN REVERSE AND IT ACCELERATED SUDDENLY, HITTING ANOTHER CAR AND A POST. 2. THIS HAPPENED THE ONE TIME… |