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2007 Toyota Prius Airbags Problems

NHTSA has 50 owner complaints about airbag problems in the 2007 Toyota Prius, 2% of all 2,003 complaints for this model year. That is #2 highest airbag complaint count among 21 Prius model years. These complaints report 38 crashes and 34 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 82,500 miles.

Airbags complaints
50
2% of 2,003
Crashes reported
38
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
34
Median mileage
82,500 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2007 Toyota Prius airbag complaints were filed

First complaint May 1, 2007, latest Nov 10, 2023.

2007 Toyota Prius airbags complaints: complaints filed per month3May 2007Nov 2009Jun 2012Aug 2013Dec 2014Oct 2016Apr 2018Oct 2023
50 complaints filed with NHTSA from May 2007 to Nov 2023; peak Jun 2012 (3).

Airbags recalls for the 2007 Toyota Prius

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Airbags complaints by Prius model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 200544 (4%)
  2. 200630 (2%)
  3. 200750 (2%)
  4. 200841 (3%)
  5. 200917 (3%)
  6. 201084 (3%)
  7. 201146 (9%)
  8. 201228 (7%)
  9. 201318 (4%)
  10. 201414 (7%)
  11. 20156 (4%)
  12. 20167 (5%)
  13. 20173 (3%)
  14. 20183 (8%)
  15. 20194 (13%)
  16. 20201 (7%)
  17. 20210 (0%)
  18. 20223 (13%)
  19. 20230 (0%)
  20. 20243 (12%)
  21. 20250 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2007 Toyota Prius have airbag problems?
NHTSA has 50 owner complaints about the airbag in the 2007 Toyota Prius, 2% of all complaints for this model year, including 38 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 82,500 miles.
Which Toyota Prius year has the most airbag complaints?
The 2010 Toyota Prius has the most airbag complaints (84), compared with 50 for the 2007.
Is there a airbag recall for the 2007 Toyota Prius?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2007 Toyota Prius is classified under airbags. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.