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2007 Toyota Camry Electrical System Problems

197
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 197 stored complaint records:

  • 9 indicate a crash
  • 7 indicate injury
  • 29 indicate fire

What owners report

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
100–150k mi51
60–100k mi51
1–30k mi24
30–60k mi21
150–400k mi15

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • November 4, 2016 · 96,000 miles

    Body · Electrical System · Power Train

    I was driving into my garage and had just brake to let it ease in. My foot was still on the brake, when the car suddenly revved and lunged forward. The brake would not work, and it was as if the car had a mind of its own. It hit the crate that was in front of the wall, and forced a bike rack through the wall. The front bumper of my car was cracked in places. The car then stopped. So scary! I immediately called my…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10944102

  • November 3, 2016

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota camry. While driving 50 mph, the entire instrument panel illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the abs actuator needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified. The vin and failure mileage were unknown.

    ODI 10927137

  • September 28, 2016 · 103,000 miles

    Electrical System · Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control

    Car was recently shipped from overseas. When i got my car, the dash lights will not go off, the abs motor will not shut off causing my battery to drain constantly, speedometer will not work, gas gauge moves slow, engine shakes and feels like it is going to cut off. The car was stationary and in motion. Car air condition occasionally blows hot air.

    ODI 10910398

  • September 1, 2016 · 116,110 miles

    Electrical System · Vehicle Speed Control

    Dealership found the abs actuator had failed. Symptoms included: abs and parking break lights randomly turn on while driving. Speedometer will stop working and tachymeter will start to bounce. A/c also blows warm. There are several cases of this found online and per consumer reports the 2007 camry hybrid experienced problems with the abs actuator as well.

    ODI 10906415

  • August 24, 2016 · 62,000 miles

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota camry. The contact stated that there was a presence of an internal fire and smoke emitted under the hood without warning. Upon further inspection, it was noticed that there was an electrical charge with the positive battery cable. The battery mounts, battery posts, and metal plate burned and the battery cradle fractured, which exposed the battery. The vehicle was taken to the…

    Fire reported

    ODI 10898344

  • August 3, 2016 · 220,000 miles

    Electrical System

    Abs, break, rpm, and dashboard goes crazy while driving. Ac also stops working. This happens daily and goes on and off during my commute. I have already replaced alternator, batter, and electrical wiring and it's still an issue.

    ODI 10898142

  • August 3, 2016 · 118,000 miles

    Electrical System · Service Brakes

    On an intermittent basis, brake and abs indicator lights illuminate on instrument panel, tachometer and speedometer are inoperative or indicator needles jumping, temperature gauge inoperative, a/c not functioning. Occurs while driving and when stationary. Based on internet research other drivers state problem is with abs ecu. Dealer indicates toyota will not fund repair. Based on apparent frequency of problem,…

    ODI 10897776

  • July 20, 2016 · 88,100 miles

    Air Bags · Electrical System · Service Brakes

    July 2016, check engine light came on. Diagnostic indicated code p171. Was advised it was a laundry list of systems to check for this code. ( replaced the following; flex pipe, 02 sensor, spark plugs and fuel pump. For a total of 1400.00) while driving on i-95 at 60 mph, airbag light, brake light, abs light and seat belt light all illuminated at the same time. Techometer surged out of control, engine temp gauge…

    ODI 10892680

  • July 8, 2016 · 61,100 miles

    Electrical System

    Speedometer, tachometer and temperature gauge either stop working, or bounce around, out of control. The blower for the ac works, but when the condition exists, there is no cold air. Things are normal at a cold start, but deteriorate from there, stationary or all types of driving.

    ODI 10887806

  • May 29, 2016 · 93,000 miles

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota camry. While driving at any speed, the instrument panel lighting flashed, the speedometer went to zero, and the oil and abs warning lights flashed. The failure recurred continuously. The vehicle was driven to the dealer, but was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified. The vin was unknown. The approximate failure mileage was 93,000.

    ODI 10872832

  • May 20, 2016 · 58,700 miles

    Electrical System · Service Brakes

    MY OIL LIGHT COMES ON EVERY TIME I BREAK

    ODI 10870461

  • May 15, 2016 · 92,000 miles

    Electrical System

    My car started to throw smoke from behind the clusters i stopped quickly i turned off the engine and i desconected the battery.after a couple minutes i took off the clusters and i found the problem.i bought the car to the dealer and i'me on hold to see if toyota will fix the problem. The problem is that the part # 82671-33070 it makes the clusters crazy and check engine lights from cluster check engine, brake…

    ODI 10865887

  • May 11, 2016 · 138,000 miles

    Electrical System · Service Brakes

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota camry. While driving various speeds, the speedometer became inoperable and the abs light constantly illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where the failure could not be diagnosed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 138,000.

    ODI 10894000

  • April 18, 2016

    Electrical System · Unknown Or Other

    The instrument that show speed, rpm, gasoline, etc was going wary. The speed and the rpm go up and down, brake light come on, abs light come on, etc. I do not how fast i drive. This happened around every 5 mins, randomly and last for 1 mins sometimes 10 mins. The air conditioning stop working during this time. I checked online and i saw many people experience the same thing. This is a manufacturer problem, there is…

    ODI 10865764

  • April 18, 2016 · 183,378 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Fuel/Propulsion System

    Recently the "abs" and "brake" light came up; now these light come up and stay on for some time- simultaneously; the needles of the mph, rpm, h/c, and gas gauge drops- the prm needles flicker up and down. Also, the temperature marker doesn't work. The mph hits down to '0' when i am on the road at normal speed. But i don't know my speed. My air conditioning system does not work when this happens. I also notice that…

    ODI 10862030

  • April 18, 2016 · 129,000 miles

    Electrical System · Power Train

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota camry. While the vehicle was parked, the contact was able to place the gear shifter in reverse without the keys being in the ignition. The vehicle coasted backwards and crashed into another vehicle. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was filed and there were no injuries. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10860195

  • April 17, 2016

    Electrical System · Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control

    While operating the vehicle (stationary or moving) the instrument panel will intermittently provide false/no information. Some of the known symptoms include the flashing of the malfunction lights for the abs system and parking brake, the gauge needles showing zero while moving or bouncing intermittently, and the a/c system being inoperative.

    ODI 10861525

  • April 15, 2016 · 136,000 miles

    Electrical System · Service Brakes

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota camry. While driving at any speed, the instrument panel flashed, the temperature gauge fluctuated from cold to hot, the speedometer went to zero, and the oil and abs warning lights illuminated. The failure recurred continuously. The vehicle was driven to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the brake actuator associated with the abs failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle…

    ODI 10874672

  • March 13, 2016 · 135,000 miles

    Electrical System · Service Brakes

    I was driving my 2007 toyota camry le and the abs and brake lights came on and the rpm gauge bounce around and speedometer stops working and stays on zero and i have read a lot of complaints and should be a recall on the problem and toyota should be held responsible for this happening to a lot and several 2007 toyota vehicles like the camry. My name is [xxx]my cell is [xxx]. Information redacted pursuant to the…

    ODI 10846364

  • January 23, 2016 · 115,000 miles

    Electrical System · Engine · Service Brakes

    The abs and brake lights of my toyota 2007 camry come on and off intermittently. When the lights are on, the whole dashboard readers; the speedometer, rpm, engine temperature and other gauges jump and flicker, the light markers for transmission gear and parking go off. The ac unit also did not work. I went to dealer to get it checked out but there were no codes to diagnose the issue. I was told to come back again…

    ODI 10836503

  • January 5, 2016 · 50,000 miles

    Electrical System

    The ignition of my 07 toyota camry was continue running without the car keys. The car is not autostart. I made video but unable to upload here. I can email the video if you need for evidence.

    ODI 10822030

  • January 1, 2016 · 80,000 miles

    Electrical System · Vehicle Speed Control

    Driving down the highway or neighborhoods the speedometer would go to 0 indicating that the speed of the car was unknown. Not knowing what speed you are driving allows for excessive speed and could easily cause an accident or get stopped for speeding. The abs module is the cause of the failure

    ODI 11220237

  • November 6, 2015 · 120,000 miles

    Electrical System

    I was driving when the dashboard gauges went crazy and the brake and abs lights came on

    ODI 10788974

  • September 15, 2015 · 39,660 miles

    Electrical System · Seat Belts · Service Brakes

    9/15/15 the seat belt alarm system fails intermittently. This is seat belt alarm failure is a new development. It occurs in conjunction with the abs light coming on in the instrument panel, also an intermittent event. This abs light event continues to cause additional failures, including all instrument panel indicators including bright lights, air conditioner failure warning and now seat belt alarm.

    ODI 10779397

  • September 9, 2015

    Electrical System · Engine · Unknown Or Other

    2007 toyota camry oil consumption recall was never fixed properly tried to take it to dealership sever times but was told that my car showed as not having that issue power windows recall button gets stuck. Oil is constantly running low or empty and sensor is not coming on as well as no oil leaking out of vehicle even after oil change has taken place. Have to manually check and add oil to vehicle which is dangerous

    ODI 11030554