2008 Toyota Camry Solara Structure & Body Problems
NHTSA has 29 owner complaints about body and structure problems in the 2008 Toyota Camry Solara, 35% of all 83 complaints for this model year. That is #3 highest body and structure complaint count among 5 Camry Solara model years. These complaints report 2 crashes. Median mileage at failure: 45,000 miles.
- Structure & Body complaints
- 29
- 35% of 83 complaints
- All complaints this year
- 83
- Crashes reported
- 2
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Median mileage
- 45,000 mi
- Related recalls
- 1
When 2008 Toyota Camry Solara body and structure complaints were filed
First complaint Jan 30, 2008, latest Aug 20, 2025.
Structure & Body recalls for the 2008 Toyota Camry Solara
- NHTSA 16V396000Jun 2, 2016Structure & Body7,749 vehicles
Seats:front assembly:seat heater/cooler
Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain 2005-2011 4Runner, Highlander, Sequoia, and Sienna, 2005-2010 Avalon and Tundra, 2006-2008 Camry Solara, 2006-2010 Highlander hybrid, 2006-2011 Rav4 and Tacoma, 2007-2010 FJ Cruiser, 2007-2011 Camry hybrid, 2009-2010 Venza, 2010-2012 Prius, 1988-1990 and 2005-2010 Camry, and 1989 and 2009-2010 Corolla vehicles equipped with aftermarket accessory seat heaters with a copper strand heating element. The electrical wiring in the seat heaters may be damaged when the seat cushion is compressed.
Risk: If damaged, the copper strand heating element may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy: SET will notify owners, and dealers will disconnect the seat heaters, free of charge, and refund the purchase price of the seat heater accessory. The recall began on July 14, 2016. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-866-405-4226. SET number for this recall is SET16B.
Structure & Body complaints by Camry Solara model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- Does the 2008 Toyota Camry Solara have body and structure problems?
- NHTSA has 29 owner complaints about the body and structure in the 2008 Toyota Camry Solara, 35% of all complaints for this model year, including 2 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 45,000 miles.
- Which Toyota Camry Solara year has the most body and structure complaints?
- The 2006 Toyota Camry Solara has the most body and structure complaints (51), compared with 29 for the 2008.
- Is there a body and structure recall for the 2008 Toyota Camry Solara?
- Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for the 2008 Toyota Camry Solara concerns the body and structure: 16V396000.