2025 Toyota Camry: Electrical System complaints
Owner-reported issue (NHTSA complaints, not a recall)
Symptoms
NHTSA has 26 owner complaints for the 2025 Toyota Camry that list the electrical system component. Complaints are individual owner reports, not verified defects.
Examples:
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11769747 (filed 10/07/2026): “The 2025 toyota camry se hybrid suffered a catastrophic electronic brake-by-wire and computer network failure during a low-speed stop. the brake pedal went completely mushy, and the vehicle registered zero deceleration for a full second, causing a collision. immediately after impact, the dashboard d…”
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11752453 (filed 07/23/2026): “The wireless charging system in the car makes my battery in my phone very hot. it is located in the center console area. this could cause a fire. i know i am not the only person to have this issue, as i have read it many times in forums on the car. there needs to be some external cooling of some…”
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11750852 (filed 07/16/2026): “The contact owns a 2025 toyota camry. the contact stated that the vehicle software had been hacked. while driving with the adaptive cruise control activated, the vehicle erroneously accelerated. additionally, while operating the vehicle, the infotainment center erroneously connected to the apple car…”
Likely causes
These complaints do not establish a single root cause; read the examples above and get a diagnosis.
Fix, in plain English
No single fix is established by these reports. Check your VIN for open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls, ask a dealer about technical service bulletins (TSBs) or extended warranty coverage, then have the system diagnosed.
DIY difficulty: Moderate
Finding and splicing chewed wiring is doable with a multimeter and patience but can be time-consuming; harness replacement is pro work. (Our assessment.)
Cost
No sourced cost range for this issue. Get a written quote after diagnosis.
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