2007 Toyota Yaris H/B Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jun 21, 2019 · 38 owner complaints analyzed

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Owners have filed 38 complaints with NHTSA about the 2007 Toyota Yaris H/B. That is the most of any Yaris H/B model year in the database (3 years). The most reported problem area is air bags (20 complaints, 53%), typically at around 94,250 miles. Complaints mention 5 crashes, 6 injuries. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2007 Toyota Yaris H/B problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Air Bags20 · ~94,250 mi
Engine and Engine Cooling5 · ~98,000 mi
Structure4 · ~108,676 mi
Suspension3 · ~132,000 mi
Fuel System, Gasoline2 · ~67,000 mi
Seats2 · ~134,000 mi
Steering2 · ~230,750 mi
Visibility2 · ~92,000 mi
Electrical System1 · ~329,500 mi
Electronic Stability Control (esc)1 · ~122,228 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Air Bags2053%94,250——
Engine and Engine Cooling513%98,000——
Structure411%108,676——
Suspension38%132,000——
Fuel System, Gasoline25%67,000——
Seats25%134,000——
Steering25%230,750——
Visibility25%92,000——
Electrical System13%329,500——
Electronic Stability Control (esc)13%122,228——
Engine13%113,000——
Fuel/propulsion System13%830,000——
Parking Brake13%60,447——
Service Brakes13%75,200——
Service Brakes, Hydraulic13%60,447——
Tires13%10,650——
Unknown or Other13%329,500——
Vehicle Speed Control13%17,488——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2017, with 7 complaints
2010: 4201042011: 4201142012: 5201252013: 6201362014: 3201432015: 2201522016: 6201662017: 7201772019: 120191

n = 38 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2007 Toyota Yaris H/B recalls (1)

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Equipment:other:labelsJun 15, 2009 · NHTSA campaign 09V223000 · 27,080 vehicles

Problem: Toyota is recalling 27,080 model year 2005 through 2010 passenger cars built from september 1, 2005 to may 4, 2009. These vehicles were not equipped with load carrying capacity modification labels which fails to conform with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims."

Risk: Incorrect load carrying capacity modification labels could result in the vehicle being overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Toyota will notify owners and provide them with a new, accurate label to be installed over the inaccurate label free of charge. The safety recall began on august 18, 2009. Owners may contact toyota at 1-888-270-9371.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

P/s dashboard red light came on with sudden loss of steering assist while turning and driving. Luckily the car is light, but i could have easily hit an object, had it happened in a different location or at a different speed. Problem disappeared by itself. Two weeks thereafter, an extremely strong…

Electrical System · received Jun 21, 2019 · NHTSA complaint 11221667

"takata recall" the airbags did not deploy. Vehicle was rear-ended at 30 mph and pushed into car in front. The airbags did not deploy. The driver seat broke and twisted and the headrest dislodge and flew out of the seat. Vehicle was stationary in traffic when rear-ended by car moving 30 mph. This…

Air Bags · received Nov 13, 2017 · NHTSA complaint 11045519

Takata recall, airbag inflators, power window master switch, seat rail my toyota yaris 2007 has three uncompleted safety recalls. One of them is related to the airbag inflators, which are "defective and could rupture, creating a risk of personal injury or death." i contacted "bill kidds toyota…

Air Bags · received Oct 28, 2017 · NHTSA complaint 11040828

Tamara recall in 2015 i was sold a 2007 toyota yaris hatchback. August 10, 2017 i was notified of a possibly deadly defect in the car that toyota has known about for several years before my car was sold to me. The fact the auto manufacturer chose to put my family's lives in jeopardy, and is…

Air Bags · received Aug 15, 2017 · NHTSA complaint 11015480

Got newsletter from toyota 6/9/2016 about recall on air bags takata front passenger airbag inflator zones a and b - parts were never done...first i was told part was not in, that i would called, never happen....... Please update on this....

Air Bags · received Aug 14, 2017 · NHTSA complaint 11015029

Other Toyota Yaris H/B years

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YearComplaintsRecalls
2009 Yaris H/B111
2008 Yaris H/B291
2007381

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2007 Toyota Yaris H/B?

Owners most often report air bags, engine and engine cooling, structure problems. The top one, air bags, accounts for 20 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2007 Toyota Yaris H/B?

Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2007 Toyota Yaris H/B a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Yaris H/B model years, the 2007 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.