2007 Toyota Camry Hybrid Service Brakes Problems
Owners have filed 391 complaints with NHTSA about service brakes problems on the 2007 Toyota Camry Hybrid, 65% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 102,000 miles. The words owners use most often: “check vsc” (40% of reports).
- 391service brakes complaints
- 102,000median miles at failure
- 12mention a crash
- 4mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- $4,200typical repair cost reported by owners
- 31%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Check vsc: mentioned in 157 of 391 complaints (40%)
- Brake actuator: mentioned in 56 of 391 complaints (14%)
- Brakes failed: mentioned in 26 of 391 complaints (7%)
How much does it cost to fix?
Owners who wrote down what they paid or were quoted put the typical service brakes repair on the 2007 Toyota Camry Hybrid at $4,200, and half of them between $3,050 and $4,400.
Based on 51 NHTSA complaints about this problem alone that state a repair bill or quote (2012–2018), converted to 2026 dollars with the U.S. consumer price index. These are owners' own figures, not a quote: they include dealer quotes, and owners who file complaints often faced larger repairs, so they can run higher than typical shop prices. Prices vary by shop, region and warranty coverage. How we calculate this.
At what mileage do service brakes problems happen?
Based on 358 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 391 complaints, 12 mention a crash, 2 a fire, 4 an injury.
Toyota Camry Hybrid service brakes complaints by model year
| Model year | Service Brakes complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Camry Hybrid | 6 | 4% | — |
| 2025 Camry Hybrid | 11 | 7% | 7,100 |
| 2018 Camry Hybrid | 11 | 39% | 750 |
| 2017 Camry Hybrid | 1 | 20% | 8,400 |
| 2016 Camry Hybrid | 1 | 20% | 29,000 |
| 2015 Camry Hybrid | 1 | 7% | 63,000 |
| 2014 Camry Hybrid | 7 | 28% | 24,450 |
| 2013 Camry Hybrid | 7 | 26% | 27,600 |
| 2012 Camry Hybrid | 9 | 16% | 33,500 |
| 2011 Camry Hybrid | 6 | 26% | 50,135 |
| 2010 Camry Hybrid | 5 | 50% | 85,675 |
| 2009 Camry Hybrid | 53 | 45% | 86,500 |
| 2008 Camry Hybrid | 61 | 38% | 97,000 |
| 2007 Camry Hybrid | 391 | 65% | 102,000 |
| 2006 Camry Hybrid | 1 | 50% | 166,079 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists service brakes for the 2007 Toyota Camry Hybrid. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
The contact owns a 2007 Toyota Camry Hybrid. The contact stated while driving at approximately 25 MPH, several unknown warning lights were illuminated. In addition, the check VSC system warning light was illuminated. The contact mentioned that the brake pedal was soft. The dealer was not contacted…
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota camry hybrid. The contact stated while driving 55 mph, several unknown warning the lights became illuminated. The vehicle was taken to toyota carlsbad parts & service department (6020 avenida encinas, carlsbad, ca 92011) where it was diagnosed with the abs…
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 TOYOTA CAMRY HYBRID. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH IN THE COLD RAIN, THE CONTACT HAD TO EXERT EXTRA PRESSURE TO THE BRAKE PEDAL TO STOP THE VEHICLE. ALL THE WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO TOYOTA OF SURPRISE (13543 N AUTOSHOW AVE…

Frequently asked questions
Do all 2007 Toyota Camry Hybrids have service brakes problems?
No. NHTSA has 391 owner complaints about service brakes for the 2007 Toyota Camry Hybrid (65% of the 602 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2007 Toyota Camry Hybrid service brakes?
No recall currently lists service brakes for this vehicle.
At what mileage do service brakes problems start?
The median reported mileage is 102,000 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
How much does it cost to fix service brakes problems on the 2007 Toyota Camry Hybrid?
Owners report a typical cost of $4,200 (half paid between $3,050 and $4,400), from 51 complaints that state a repair bill or quote, in 2026 dollars.
What do owners say about service brakes problems on the 2007 Toyota Camry Hybrid?
The most frequent phrase is “check vsc”, in 157 of 391 complaints, followed by “brake actuator” (56).
Other 2007 Toyota Camry Hybrid problems
See all 2007 Toyota Camry Hybrid problems or service brakes problems across all Camry Hybrid years.