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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 4T1BF1FK0CU532850 · Checked Aug 5, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 27

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4T1BF1FK0CU•••••• 2012 Toyota CAMRY

This build draws 2.8× more complaints than the average 2012 Toyota CAMRY build (27 vs 10).

27on this build
528on the model
54builds in total
6involved a crash
1injuries
Most reported Power Train 7 Steering 6 Structure 5 Service Brakes 3

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Air Bags crash Nov 2018
I was in a head on collison totaling it out air bags did not deploy
Unknown Or Other crash Feb 2017
My son was turning a corner and his camry accelerated out of control causing him to go over a median, damaging the car. The accident was on 2/18/17. The vehicle was towed to toyota that same day. Toyota motor company was contacted on monday 2/20/17. An independent investigation…
Service Brakes crash Mar 2015
The contact owns a 2012 toyota camry. The contact stated that while driving out of gas service station at approximately 10 mph, the brake system failed to engage causing the contact to crash into a fence. There were no injuries reported and no police report was filed. The…
Steering crash Dec 2014
Another vehicle made hit my vehicle from rear side but air bags did not deployed and child safety airbag was not also activated across him and sterling also got locked while engine was on
Structure crash Jan 2014
My son was driving about 1/2 mile away from home while turning the brake failed and he hit the center curb and further to an on coming (stopped) vehicle. When he realized that the brakes are not working he pressed the emergency brakes that slowed the car. But the damage had…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 4T1BF1FK0CU532850 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.