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Seat belt or retractor failure on the 2023 Toyota Camry

Only 0 reports for this mode came with an odometer reading, which is too few for percentiles to mean anything. The page is here because someone linked to it; treat the figures as anecdotes, and see the full report for this year instead.

Reports of this failure 2
With an odometer reading 0
Reports per 1,000 built 1.9 per 1,000
Filed below 36,000 miles 0%
Mention a crash, fire or injury 0
Typical repair $200–$900
What it means when it happens High
Rank among this year's problems 16th

When seat belt or retractor failure gets reported

There are 2 reports of seat belt or retractor failure on the 2023 Toyota Camry. That is too few to place the failure on the odometer with any confidence.

It is the 16th most-reported problem on this model year.

None of these reports included an odometer reading, so there is no mileage distribution to show. NHTSA's form does not require the field.

What happens, and what it costs

Putting it right typically runs $200–$900 at an independent US shop. That range is an editorial estimate held in this site's failure-mode catalogue, not a figure from NHTSA, and it is a repair cost rather than a diagnosis cost.

The same failure on other years

The same failure is reported on 26 model years of this car. It shows up earliest on the 2020, at a median of 5,000 miles, and latest on the 1999 at 130,000 miles.

By volume the 2007 carries the most reports, with 61; the 2023 has 0. A mode that appears across most years of a model is usually a design choice rather than a bad batch.

If one year stands out to the left, that is the year to avoid; if the whole line sits at a similar mileage, this is wear rather than a defect in one production run.

Median
  1. 1996 Toyota Camry seat belt or retractor failure 82k
  2. 1997 Toyota Camry seat belt or retractor failure 72k
  3. 1998 Toyota Camry seat belt or retractor failure 88k
  4. 1999 Toyota Camry seat belt or retractor failure 129k
  5. 2000 Toyota Camry seat belt or retractor failure 121k
  6. 2001 Toyota Camry seat belt or retractor failure 87k
  7. 2002 Toyota Camry seat belt or retractor failure 120k
  8. 2003 Toyota Camry seat belt or retractor failure 83k
  9. 2004 Toyota Camry seat belt or retractor failure 38k
  10. 2005 Toyota Camry seat belt or retractor failure 81k
  11. 2006 Toyota Camry seat belt or retractor failure 60k
  12. 2007 Toyota Camry seat belt or retractor failure 64k
  13. 2008 Toyota Camry seat belt or retractor failure 92k
  14. 2009 Toyota Camry seat belt or retractor failure 69k
  15. 2010 Toyota Camry seat belt or retractor failure 93k
  16. 2011 Toyota Camry seat belt or retractor failure 70k
  17. 2012 Toyota Camry seat belt or retractor failure 32k
  18. 2013 Toyota Camry seat belt or retractor failure 19k
  19. 2014 Toyota Camry seat belt or retractor failure 84k
  20. 2015 Toyota Camry seat belt or retractor failure 59k
  21. 2016 Toyota Camry seat belt or retractor failure 11k
  22. 2017 Toyota Camry seat belt or retractor failure 80k
  23. 2018 Toyota Camry seat belt or retractor failure 20k
  24. 2019 Toyota Camry seat belt or retractor failure 4k
  25. 2020 Toyota Camry seat belt or retractor failure 4k
  26. 2021 Toyota Camry seat belt or retractor failure
    no odometer readings given
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  27. 2022 Toyota Camry seat belt or retractor failure
    no odometer readings given
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  28. 2023 (this one)
    no odometer readings given
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  29. 2024 Toyota Camry seat belt or retractor failure
    no odometer readings given
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  30. 2025 Toyota Camry seat belt or retractor failure 22k

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Also reported on the 2023 Toyota Camry

How far this goes

This page is kept out of search results because 2 reports is not enough to publish percentiles from. It stays reachable because somebody looking at this exact car would rather see the reports than be told there are none.

Complaints are voluntary, so 2 is a floor and not a count of affected cars. Mileages are typed in by owners and cluster on round numbers. And the mode itself is assigned by software reading the complaint text, which is reliable in bulk and fallible one report at a time.

What this is and is not. These are the mileages at which owners chose to complain to a federal agency, which is not the same as the mileage at which the part fails on every car. It skews toward failures that happened outside warranty, cost real money, or frightened someone. It is still the only public dataset that carries failure mileage at all, and the shape of a few hundred readings is informative even when a single one is not. Methodology · JSON · this failure on other cars

Source Owner complaints and recall records published by the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, model years 1996–2027 Figures rebuilt Published by AtWhatMileage How every figure is computed