repaired · 2026 Q3
Back over prevention: display function
Risk. A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
2023 Toyota CrownProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 20 owner complaints about the 2023 Toyota Crown, most often about the power train. It is covered by 4 safety recalls, and for recall 25V-595 the manufacturer reports only 66% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through August 31, 2026. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2023 Toyota Crown has problems
20 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
7Power train1 crash/fire/injury
4Engine1 crash/fire/injury
4Structure
3Electrical system1 crash/fire/injury
2Fuel/propulsion system
2Visibility
1Lane departure
1Back over prevention
1Engine and engine cooling
22 other systems1 crash/fire/injury
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Power train | 7 | 1 |
| Engine | 4 | 1 |
| Structure | 4 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 3 | 1 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 2 | 0 |
| Visibility | 2 | 0 |
| Lane departure | 1 | 0 |
| Back over prevention | 1 | 0 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 1 | 0 |
| 2 other systems | 2 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
4 recalls
2023 Toyota Crown recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel
Risk. An instrument panel display that does not show critical information can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
repaired · 2026 Q2
Other: labels
Risk. A vehicle with an incorrect maximum capacity weight value may be overloaded, which can increase the risk of a crash.
repaired · 2026 Q2
Sensing system: camera
Risk. A rearview camera that does not display an image can reduce the driver's view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Toyota.
Best & worst years
2023 vs. every other Crown year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Crown median. How we score
'68'69'23'24'25'26
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
In owners' words
What Crown owners report
Recent power train complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
When driving the vehicle under normal load and conditions, after coming to a complete stop- then trying to accelerate to take a turn or move forward- the vehicle begins to proceed then suddenly stops moving or accelerating. Twice now I have almost been T Boned. Once when leaving my neighborhood and…
On September 16, 2024 at approximately 13:20 my mother was driving her 2023 Toyota Crown in the parking lot of the post office and she was slowing down to park in a parking spot when all of a sudden the vehicle lunged, surges, jerks,speeds forward all on the cars own with no physical driver…
I have experienced several instances while driving of Hesitation/Non-Linear Acceleration from a stop. When light turns green, on occasion when I accelerate, the vehicle hesitates then lurches forward into traffic. Have also experienced this issue when waiting to make a turn - car hesitates then…
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