Model year 2014 · Midsize Cars

2014 Toyota Camry

2014 Toyota Camry MPG

The 2014 Toyota Camry gets 21–25 mpg in the city and 30–34 on the highway (25–28 combined), across the 2 gasoline versions the EPA rated.

The most efficient pairs the 2.5-liter 4-cylinder engine with an automatic transmission and front-wheel drive, at 28 mpg combined. At the other end, the 3.5-liter 6-cylinder engine with an automatic transmission and front-wheel drive manages 25 mpg combined, 3 mpg less. The EPA also rated a hybrid version, the best at 40 mpg combined. That matches the best gasoline version of the 2013 model.

Toyota Camry, XV50 (2012–2017 model years)
Toyota Camry, XV50 (2012–2017 model years). Photo: IFCAR, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
EPA fuel economy for every 2014 Toyota Camry version, best combined first
VersionEngineTransmissionDriveCityHwyComb.Fuel
Camry Hybrid LE2.5 L 4-cyl hybridAutomatic (variable gear ratios)Front-Wheel Drive423840Regular · 220 g CO₂/mi
Camry Hybrid XLE/SE2.5 L 4-cyl hybridAutomatic (variable gear ratios)Front-Wheel Drive403739Regular · 229 g CO₂/mi
Camry2.5 L 4-cylAutomatic (S6)Front-Wheel Drive253428Regular · 313 g CO₂/mi
Camry3.5 L 6-cylAutomatic (S6)Front-Wheel Drive213025Regular · 361 g CO₂/mi

2014 Toyota Camry fuel cost per year

Driving 15,000 miles a year on regular gasoline at the September 2026 U.S. average of $4.36 a gallon, the 2014 Toyota Camry costs about $2,330 a year to fuel in its most efficient form (28 mpg combined), or roughly 16 cents a mile.

The thirstiest priced version (25 mpg combined) comes to about $2,610 a year, $280 more.

This is an estimate from EPA combined mpg and the EIA national average price; your cost depends on how and where you drive and on local prices.

2014 Toyota Camry specs

The EPA lists 3 engine choices for the 2014 Toyota Camry: 2.5 L 4-cyl hybrid, 2.5 L 4-cyl and 3.5 L 6-cyl. It came with automatic and continuously variable (CVT) transmissions, with front-wheel drive. For fuel-economy purposes it sits in the EPA's "Midsize Cars" class.

Engines and drivetrains (EPA)
Engine size (L)CylindersTransmissionsDriveVersions
2.5 L hybrid4Automatic (variable gear ratios)Front-Wheel Drive2
2.5 L4Automatic (S6)Front-Wheel Drive1
3.5 L6Automatic (S6)Front-Wheel Drive1

2014 Toyota Camry problems

As of October 2026, NHTSA (the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) holds 480 owner complaints about the 2014 Toyota Camry.

Power train is the most-reported area (19% of component mentions), followed by vehicle speed control (10%) and electrical system (9%).

Spread over its time on sale, that is 37 complaints a year: more than the 2013 (21 a year) and the 2015 (24 a year).

That ranks 8th of 17 Toyota Camry model years (2008–2024), counting from the most complaints per year.

Of the 480, 67 mention a crash, 4 a fire and 39 an injury.

Power train128 (19%)Unknown or other76 (11%)Vehicle speed control68 (10%)Electrical system59 (9%)Engine57 (8%)Air bags44 (7%)Service brakes43 (6%)Fuel/propulsion system27 (4%)
Component mentions in NHTSA owner complaints (one complaint can name several components)
NHTSA complaints by component
ComponentMentionsShare
Power train12819%
Unknown or other7611%
Vehicle speed control6810%
Electrical system599%
Engine578%
Air bags447%
Service brakes436%
Fuel/propulsion system274%
Structure264%
Suspension254%
Steering223%
Wheels162%
Visibility/wiper122%
Seat belts101%
Seats101%
Exterior lighting81%
Electronic stability control (esc)6<1%
Visibility6<1%
Engine and engine cooling5<1%
Equipment5<1%
Gasoline fuel system4<1%
Latches/locks/linkages4<1%
Tires4<1%
Hydraulic service brakes3<1%
Equipment adaptive/mobility2<1%
Hybrid propulsion system1<1%
Lane departure1<1%

What owners told NHTSA

The torque converter is malfunctioning. This malfunction can damage the entire transmission by releasing metal debris into the transmission system due to severe shuddering. …
Owner report to NHTSA (unverified), May 2026 · Power train · complaint 11735977
While driving at speed over 45 mph or going up a steep hill car starts to shutdown and shudder causing a serious safety concern. I could have been killed. …
Owner report to NHTSA (unverified), June 2025 · Engine, Vehicle speed control · complaint 11664419
Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2014 Toyota Camry. It was discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy. The vehicle was a dealer sale. …
Owner report to NHTSA (unverified), August 2026 · Electrical system · complaint 11756960

2014 Toyota Camry recalls

The 2014 Toyota Camry has been the subject of 3 recall campaigns.

The most recent, campaign 14V715000 from November 2014, concerns suspension.

Is a recall still open on your car? This list covers every 2014 Toyota Camry. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which recalls still need a repair on your car.
14V715000 · November 7, 2014 · Suspension

Problem: In the affected vehicles, the left-side front suspension lower arm may have been incorrectly manufactured. As a result, the left side lower arm may not have enough clamping surface area for one of the bolts that secures the lower arm to the lower ball joint.

Risk: Because of the insufficient clamping force, the lower arm may separate from the ball joint, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the left side lower arm, free of charge.

Full recall notice on nhtsa.gov

14V576000 · September 19, 2014 · Gasoline fuel system

Problem: Fuel may leak from the one of the fuel delivery pipes in the engine compartment.

Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace any of the suspect fuel delivery pipes free of charge.

Full recall notice on nhtsa.gov

Campaigns that also cover other model years (details on nhtsa.gov and the model overview)
CampaignReportedComponentCamry years covered
13V505000October 17, 2013Visibility2013–2014

Safety ratings

NHTSA crash-tested 2 versions of the 2014 Toyota Camry; the best overall score is 5 out of 5 stars.

NHTSA 5-star safety ratings
Version testedOverallFrontalSideRollover
4-door FWD Early Release★★★★★★★★★☆★★★★★★★★★☆
4-door FWD Later Release★★★★★★★★★☆★★★★★★★★★☆
Frontal crash test of the 4-door FWD Early Release version of the 2014 Toyota Camry at NHTSA
Frontal test · 4-door FWD Early Release
Side crash test of the 4-door FWD Early Release version of the 2014 Toyota Camry at NHTSA
Side barrier test · 4-door FWD Early Release

Crash-test photos: NHTSA (public domain). NHTSA can reuse a test for later model years of the same design.

Compared with other years

Complaints per year on sale divide each model year's NHTSA complaints by the years since it went on sale, so older and newer Toyota Camrys can be compared fairly. Among other 2014 models in the EPA's midsize cars class, the 2014 Chevy Malibu (29 mpg), 2014 Ford Fusion (29 mpg) and 2014 Hyundai Sonata (27 mpg) come closest on combined fuel economy.

Toyota Camry, 2011–2017 (EPA and NHTSA)
YearBest mpgComplaintsPer year on saleRecalls
201133624395
201240645432
201340301212
201440480373
201540286241
201640189173
201740153153

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FAQ

Is the 2014 Camry a good car?

We don't rate cars, but the official data gives a picture. The 2014 Toyota Camry has 37 NHTSA complaints per year on sale (8th most of 17 model years), 3 recall campaigns, a best overall crash rating of 5 stars and up to 40 mpg combined from the EPA.

What are common 2014 Camry problems?

The components owners report most to NHTSA are power train (128), vehicle speed control (68) and electrical system (59). Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How many recalls does the 2014 Camry have?

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns. To see whether a recall is still open on a specific car, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What gas mileage does the 2014 Camry get?

The EPA rates the gasoline versions at 25–28 mpg combined (21–25 city, 30–34 highway). The hybrid versions reach up to 40 mpg combined.

How much does it cost to fuel a 2014 Camry per year?

About $2,330 a year for 15,000 miles in its most efficient form, up to about $2,610 for the thirstiest version, using EPA mpg and the September 2026 U.S. average regular gasoline price of $4.36 a gallon (EIA).