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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 4T1BF3EK8BU715909 · Checked Sep 7, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 26

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4T1BF3EK8BU•••••• 2011 Toyota CAMRY

This build draws 2.8× more complaints than the average 2011 Toyota CAMRY build (26 vs 9).

26on this build
527on the model
56builds in total
4involved a crash
4injuries
Most reported Service Brakes 4 Engine 4 Structure 4 Hydraulic 3

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Air Bags crash Nov 2020
The contact owns a 2011 Toyota Camry. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, another vehicle crashed into the driver's side of the vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact did not know whether there were warning lights illuminated as he was knocked…
Service Brakes crash Nov 2011
This vehicle was involved in a previous accident in the home driveway of the owners of the vehicle. As the owner was turning into his driveway, a tire blew out on the vehicle's right front passenger side. As the driver/owner hit the brake the car accelerated into the side rock…
Structure Apr 2026
The contact's wife owns a 2011 Toyota Camry. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the sun was reflecting off the dashboard, which caused a glare onto the windshield. The glare obstructed the driver's vision and caused a dangerous driving condition. The…
Unknown Or Other Oct 2025
I got my license back last Thursday. I had noticed before I started driving how shiny and sticky the dash area was/is. I was already thinking of having it covered. Since Thursday, twice, I have been driving after dark, and lights reflecting off of the shine of the dash nearly…
Engine Aug 2020
The contact owns a 2011 Toyota Camry. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, there was a knocking sound coming from the engine compartment. The contact also stated that the vehicle was consuming an excessive amount of oil requiring the contact to add a quart of oil…
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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 4T1BF3EK8BU715909 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.