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2005 Toyota Camry Fuel System Problems

NHTSA has 26 owner complaints about fuel system problems in the 2005 Toyota Camry, 4% of all 721 complaints for this model year. That is #6 highest fuel system complaint count among 20 Camry model years. These complaints report 4 crashes, 2 fires, and 3 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 48,000 miles.

Fuel System complaints
26
4% of 721
Crashes reported
4
Fires reported
2
Injuries reported
3
Median mileage
48,000 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2005 Toyota Camry fuel system complaints were filed

First complaint Sep 16, 2005, latest Mar 15, 2025.

2005 Toyota Camry fuel system complaints: complaints filed per month8Sep 2005Sep 2008Feb 2010May 2011Mar 2013Nov 2017
26 complaints filed with NHTSA from Sep 2005 to Mar 2025; peak Feb 2010 (8).

Fuel System recalls for the 2005 Toyota Camry

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Fuel System complaints by Camry model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 200526 (4%)
  2. 20068 (3%)
  3. 200763 (2%)
  4. 20087 (1%)
  5. 200921 (2%)
  6. 201019 (3%)
  7. 201118 (3%)
  8. 201226 (4%)
  9. 201312 (4%)
  10. 201432 (7%)
  11. 201514 (5%)
  12. 20166 (3%)
  13. 20178 (5%)
  14. 2018102 (14%)
  15. 201985 (22%)
  16. 202040 (15%)
  17. 20212 (1%)
  18. 20221 (2%)
  19. 20238 (13%)
  20. 20242 (4%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2005 Toyota Camry have fuel system problems?
NHTSA has 26 owner complaints about the fuel system in the 2005 Toyota Camry, 4% of all complaints for this model year, including 4 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 48,000 miles.
Which Toyota Camry year has the most fuel system complaints?
The 2018 Toyota Camry has the most fuel system complaints (102), compared with 26 for the 2005.
Is there a fuel system recall for the 2005 Toyota Camry?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2005 Toyota Camry is classified under fuel system. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.