2007 Toyota Camry Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems
- 60
- 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 60 stored complaint records:
- 12 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- brake pedal · 14 records
- brakes applied · 8 records
- steering wheel · 6 records
- failure mileage · 5 records
- rear brakes · 5 records
- brake booster · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 23 |
| 60–100k mi | 12 |
| 30–60k mi | 11 |
| 100–150k mi | 5 |
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota camry. When the contact depressed the brake pedal, the vehicle shook and vibrated. The contact had to depress the brake pedal to the floorboard in order to stop the vehicle. The stopping distance also increased. An independent mechanic stated that air was leaking from the brake booster. The vehicle was not repaired and the manufacturer was notified. The failure mileage was 67,000.
ODI 10621348
Electrical System · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Vehicle Speed Control
When driving brake and abs light comes on and speedometer goes to 0 mph also ac stop working. *tr
ODI 10628934
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Service Brakes, Hydraulic
As i was approaching a pedestrian crossing, the abs light and check vsc light and brake light came on. When i tried to apply the brakes to stop, i realized that the brakes were not responsive. The car did not go into limp home mode. The abs had completely failed. Updated 05/12/14
ODI 10584621
Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Vehicle Speed Control
While my son was traveling to school the vsc light came on the warning panel. At that time the brakes were hard to operate and took a few seconds to reengage and the brakes locked up bringing the car to a skidding stop. After a minute the lights went off and he was able to travel again, but the same incident happened again the next morning taking my other kids to school when the roads were icy! This is a situation…
ODI 10567530
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota camry se. While driving approximately 5 mph, the brake was engaged and there was no response. The contact intentionally crashed into a cement parking block in order to stop the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to an authorized dealer who advised that the brake booster would need to be replaced. The vehicle had not been repaired. The manufacturer assisted by offering the contact $400…
Crash reported
ODI 10471980
Macpherson Strut · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Suspension
2007 toyota camry. Consumer writes in regards to struts repairs *tgw when the consumer took the vehicle for a regular maintenance check-up, he was informed the struts were leaking and needed to be replaced. The cost for the struts along with the alignment of the struts was $1100. The consumer for over three years about the brakes squeaking constantly and how bumpy the drive was. *jb
ODI 10462657
Engine · Power Train · Service Brakes, Hydraulic
I bought this car new and have had nothing but trouble since leaving the lot. Biggest issue being in april 2012 began having issues with car burning/loosing oil. Car would loose 1 quart or more with in 200 miles. Have taken it to mechanicsville toyota on different occasions and had a oil consumption test done only to be told i need to replace the motor and it is not covered under warranty not only due to mileage but…
ODI 10551211
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
I took the 2007 camry with about 67,000 miles to the repair shop because of a squealing noise: the rear rotors were worn out completely and the rear brakes had to be replaced at a cost of $459.00. After the repairs, the car began to shake violently when the brakes were applied. Sometimes it would pull to the right and it would be difficult to move the steering wheel back to the left. On april 5, i took the car to a…
ODI 10454271
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota camry. The contact stated while driving 60 mph he attempted to slow down and the brakes failed when they were applied. The brake warning light illuminated while the failure occurred. The dealer performed a diagnostic test that located the failure was caused by contaminated brake fluid. The dealer replaced the brake fluid, and flushed the brake lines. The vehicle was not repaired,…
ODI 10436335
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
I would like to request that the nhtsa to investigate a serious failure associated with the brake systems on 2007 toyota camry cars. On tuesday 9/6/11, the brake pedal on our camry went to the floor and the car did not slow down while my wife was driving it. She had to hit the brakes again when the pedal came back up in order to stop the car before hitting the car in front of her. This has been a frightening…
ODI 10424344
Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Vehicle Speed Control
Sudden unintended acceleration on august 25th 2011 at approximately 1:00 pm, my dad was driving to garvey ranch park located at (781 s orange ave, monterey park, ca 91755) as part of his daily routine. He had already pulled into the parking lot and was getting ready to park his car facing north bound. All of a sudden the car accelerated out of nowhere and hoped the parking curb still facing northbound. In order to…
1 injury
ODI 10424021
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota camry. The contact stated while driving 35 mph the speedometer, air conditioner, and the brakes all malfunctioned. The contact took the vehicle who was unable to diagnose the failure. He contact took the vehicle to a second dealer who stated the brake actuator had malfunctioned and caused other electrical components to fail. The contact stated this was a major safety issue that…
ODI 10410872
Engine · Service Brakes, Hydraulic
I noticed when applying sudden brakes low engine oil light came on but it went away when brakes were released. I thought it may be time for oil change and got oil change done shortly. That problem didn't came back till few months later. I had my oil change done from the dealer and the service was not due yet so i went to the nearby auto shop and they told me it didn't show any oil in the dipstick so they did the oil…
ODI 10555146
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
2007 toyota camry. Consumer states vehicle has a very loud screech from the rear brake on the passenger side *tgw the dealer informed the consumer there was trash on the brake shoe and it would eventually wear off. The consumer stated it has been 4 1/2 years and the noise is still present. *jb
ODI 10394947
Air Bags · Service Brakes, Hydraulic
I owned a 2007 camry le. On 3/05/11 my brakes failed while on the highway. I careened across the highway and then the car started flipping. The car flipped at least 3 times before hitting an exit sign. The exit sign then pierced the roof of the car and landed between my legs. Thank god i wasn't seriously hurt. But through all the flipping across the concrete, my airbags did not deploy. My complaint is brake failure…
Crash reported
ODI 10389857
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Drove slowly at around 25mph in a very cold day (16 degree). When i stepped on the brake to stop the car the brake was in a locked position (can't pressed it down) and my car hit the car in front and there was nothing else i could do.
Crash reported
ODI 10383857
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Tl*the contact owns a 2007 toyota camry. While traveling 60 mph, the contact applied the brakes and noticed that the vehicle suddenly turned right. Seconds later, the contact lost control of the vehicle and crashed into another vehicle. There were no injuries. A police report was filed. The vehicle had not been inspected or repaired. The current and failure mileages were approximately 81,000.
Crash reported
ODI 10358254
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
The brakes shakes excessively when braking at speeds around 60 - 70 mph. Shaking transmits to steering wheel if front rotors warp and sometimes shake body of car if rear brakes warp. Shaving rotors fixes the problem everytime. Occurs approximately every 30,000 miles. These rotors warp very easily. They are too thin or of bi-metallic construction which can cause differential growth of metal, thus warping rotors under…
ODI 10355643
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Steering · Suspension
Toyota camry 2007 - persistent vibration steering at highway speed - not being resolved by a series of attempts such as balancing, tire replacement, alignment, brake component replacement. The steering vibration was part of a toyota service bulletin but despite the specific instruction on how to fix the problem, the vibration was never eliminated. Lately, vehicle also showing vibration when braking - also at highway…
ODI 10365415
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
I had a weird system lockup (may be abs lockup)/shutdown issue when driving the 2007 toyota camry (recall service done already). I was driving the car slowly and took exit (20-30 mph speed) from nj-turnpike and heard a strange sound and the car ran loose so i applied a little brake as it was on a turn (exit). The car suddenly locked up and spun around and i was not able to control the car. And the driver side back…
ODI 10351510
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Twice in 24 hours, right after i had routine maintenance performed at the dealership, when i stepped on the brake of my 2007 toyota camry le the abs kicked in. I brought it back to toyota but they cannot find the problem. I rode with the technician but could not duplicate the problem. This situation is dangerous and frightening. *tr
ODI 10342467
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Tl*the contact owns a 2007 toyota camry. The vehicle was previously serviced for the recalls associated with nhtsa campaign id number 09v388000 and 10v017000, vehicle speed control, accelerator pedal. Upon receiving the vehicle from an authorized dealer the contact stated that he felt the vehicle vibrating while driving approximately 35 mph and the vibrations got more violent when pressure was applied to the brakes.…
ODI 10340931
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Warped rotors on 2007 camry at approx. 13,000, again at around 50,000 miles and again at 68,000 miles. Repaired under warranty first time, i paid the second time, and toyota says i must pay again the third time. Are others having similar problems with the braking system? Toyota ref. Number is [xxx] ref number with toyota is [xxx] on 6/22/10. Information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5…
ODI 10339562
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
I have a camry 2007 xle with 36k miles. I started noticing some brake pulsation when brakes applied at high speeds, over 60 miles per hour, specially on downhills. This sensation started appearing at around 34k miles. The steering did not vibrate at that time. I took the car for service for its 35k miles. Two days after the car was serviced i had a long drive and started noticing steering wheel vibration, some times…
ODI 10342827
Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Suspension · Visibility
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota camry. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer for routine maintenance when she was informed that the front and rear struts were leaking. In addition, the sun visors would not remain upright and was impairing the contact's view of the roadway. The dealer advised the contact to replace the struts. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue but failed to offer any assistance. No…
ODI 10452711
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