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2017 Toyota Camry Structure & Body Problems

NHTSA lists 16 Structure & Body complaints for the 2017 Toyota Camry, 11% of that year's 148 total complaints. No related recalls are on file, and the median mileage at failure was 23,203 miles.

Structure & Body complaints
16
11% of 148
Crashes reported
3
Fires reported
1
Injuries reported
2
Median mileage
23,203 mi
Related recalls
0

Typical body and structure symptoms owners report

  • Owners describe door latches and actuators failing to hold doors securely, sometimes requiring dealer replacement of the actuator.
  • Some report the front driver's door failing to open or lock using the remote key or door buttons, with dealers unable to duplicate the issue.
  • Several describe rattling, ticking, or popping noises from door panels, seat belt retractor pillars, or the rear roof area over bumps and railroad tracks.
  • One owner reported the front bumper's chrome-look grille trim bubbling despite regular washing.
  • One owner found a door jamb sticker stating load carrying capacity had been reduced without any modifications made.
  • One owner reported a front seat that moved on its own while driving and while parked, which the dealer could not duplicate.

When 2017 Toyota Camry body and structure complaints were filed

First complaint Jun 8, 2017, latest Jun 4, 2022.

2017 Toyota Camry structure & body complaints: complaints filed per month2Jun 2017Jan 2018May 2018Sep 2019Jan 2020May 2020Jan 2021
16 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jun 2017 to Jun 2022; peak Aug 2018 (2).

Structure & Body recalls for the 2017 Toyota Camry

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Structure & Body complaints by Camry model year

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

  1. 201072 (12%)
  2. 201173 (12%)
  3. 201273 (12%)
  4. 201331 (11%)
  5. 201433 (7%)
  6. 201514 (5%)
  7. 201625 (14%)
  8. 201716 (11%)
  9. 201818 (2%)
  10. 20197 (2%)
  11. 202011 (4%)
  12. 20217 (4%)
  13. 20227 (12%)
  14. 20236 (9%)
  15. 202414 (28%)

Frequently asked questions

How many Structure & Body complaints does the 2017 Toyota Camry have?
NHTSA lists 16 Structure & Body complaints for the 2017 Camry, which is 11% of the 148 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a recall for the 2017 Camry's body or structure issues?
No. The data shows no related recalls tied to this Structure & Body problem area for the 2017 Camry.
At what mileage do these structure and body problems typically show up?
The median mileage at failure among these complaints is 23,203 miles.
Did any of these complaints involve crashes or injuries?
Yes, within this Structure & Body category NHTSA data shows 3 crashes, 1 fire, and 2 injuries associated with the 16 complaints.
How does the 2017 Camry compare to other years for this problem area?
The 2017 Camry's 11% share is similar to 2010-2013 (11-12% each) but higher than 2018-2021, which ranged from 2% to 4%.

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.