2007 Toyota Camry Steering Problems
Owners have filed 79 complaints with NHTSA about steering problems on the 2007 Toyota Camry, 3% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 52,800 miles. The words owners use most often: “steering shaft” (10% of reports).
- 79steering complaints
- 52,800median miles at failure
- 16mention a crash
- 5mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 26%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.
- Steering shaft: mentioned in 8 of 79 complaints (10%)
- Clunking noise: mentioned in 5 of 79 complaints (6%)
- Rack pinion: mentioned in 5 of 79 complaints (6%)
- Lost control: mentioned in 5 of 79 complaints (6%)
At what mileage do steering problems happen?
Based on 66 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 79 complaints, 16 mention a crash, 5 an injury.
Toyota Camry steering complaints by model year
| Model year | Steering complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Camry | 5 | 10% | — |
| 2022 Camry | 4 | 6% | — |
| 2021 Camry | 4 | 3% | — |
| 2020 Camry | 5 | 2% | 1,300 |
| 2019 Camry | 11 | 3% | 14,817 |
| 2018 Camry | 61 | 8% | 48,450 |
| 2017 Camry | 14 | 9% | 49,000 |
| 2016 Camry | 25 | 14% | 59,500 |
| 2015 Camry | 105 | 39% | 50,200 |
| 2014 Camry | 22 | 5% | 45,000 |
| 2013 Camry | 26 | 9% | 9,248 |
| 2012 Camry | 58 | 10% | 33,000 |
| 2011 Camry | 31 | 5% | 35,450 |
| 2010 Camry | 25 | 4% | 10,445 |
| 2009 Camry | 47 | 4% | 51,098 |
| 2008 Camry | 32 | 3% | 59,000 |
| 2007 Camry | 79 | 3% | 52,800 |
| 2006 Camry | 28 | 9% | 61,288 |
| 2005 Camry | 71 | 10% | 47,000 |
| 2004 Camry | 80 | 13% | 39,000 |
| 2003 Camry | 53 | 7% | 36,726 |
| 2002 Camry | 43 | 5% | 73,695 |
| 2001 Camry | 13 | 5% | 68,755 |
| 2000 Camry | 13 | 3% | 67,500 |
| 1999 Camry | 24 | 5% | 109,000 |
| 1998 Camry | 33 | 6% | 107,000 |
| 1997 Camry | 30 | 5% | 75,000 |
| 1996 Camry | 37 | 9% | 87,400 |
| 1995 Camry | 22 | 7% | 155,000 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists steering for the 2007 Toyota Camry. 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.
My brake pedal when depressed, when stopped, makes a loud noise. My car cycles a buzzing sound often, even when the brakes are not depressed. My warning lights : check VSC system, ABS , warning triangle, a circle with and exclamation point and brake, all are continuing to light up on my dash. I…
Car had vsc system replaced due to recall a few years ago. Having issues again with vsc system light coming on, abs light and brake light while the car was being driven under normal conditions.
While driving on the freeway, the speedometer and all of the gauges stalled out while the car was still running. The car gauges came back on after a few minutes, presently the gauges are taking a longer time to come back on, in addition while the gauges are off the air conditioner goes off as well…
Frequently asked questions
Do all 2007 Toyota Camrys have steering problems?
No. NHTSA has 79 owner complaints about steering for the 2007 Toyota Camry (3% of the 2,887 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 steering?
No recall currently lists steering for this vehicle.
At what mileage do steering problems start?
The median reported mileage is 52,800 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about steering problems on the 2007 Toyota Camry?
The most frequent phrase is “steering shaft”, in 8 of 79 complaints, followed by “clunking noise” (5).
Other 2007 Toyota Camry problems
- Vehicle Speed Control problems (510)
- Structure problems (403)
- Engine problems (377)
- Visibility problems (323)
- Power Train problems (266)
- Electrical System problems (231)
- Service Brakes problems (228)
- Visibility/wiper problems (218)
See all 2007 Toyota Camry problems or steering problems across all Camry years.