2007 Toyota Avalon service brakes, hydraulic problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2007 Toyota Avalon — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“During normal driving conditions, dry pavement normal traffic conditions,at approx 45 mph. With accelerator pedal depressed and maintaining 45 mph the brakes suddenly and violently applied.I do not know if it was front rear or perhaps both. Brake pedal was at no time depressed, braking was severe…”
filed Mar 25, 2012
“I am used to the brakes and do not believe they will actually fail me. My wife, when she drives the car (she owns a 2002 santa fe) complains that the brakes sink all the way to the floor. I grant that the pedal travel feels more than any other car I have ever driven (more than 30 models over the…”
filed Mar 18, 2012
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Avalon years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 Avalon | 1 | 2% |
| 2014 Avalon | 1 | 1% |
| 2011 Avalon | 2 | 2% |
| 2009 Avalon | 4 | 4% |
| 2008 Avalon | 3 | 1% |
| 2006 Avalon | 17 | 5% |
| 2005 Avalon | 17 | 7% |
| 2004 Avalon | 4 | 2% |
| 2003 Avalon | 11 | 4% |
| 2002 Avalon | 8 | 7% |
| 2001 Avalon | 11 | 8% |
| 2000 Avalon | 15 | 9% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2007 Toyota Avalon
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.