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2007 Toyota Tacoma Brakes Problems

NHTSA has 43 owner complaints about brake problems in the 2007 Toyota Tacoma, 8% of all 541 complaints for this model year. That is #4 highest brake complaint count among 21 Tacoma model years. These complaints report 13 crashes, 2 fires, and 6 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 25,500 miles.

Brakes complaints
43
8% of 541
Crashes reported
13
Fires reported
2
Injuries reported
6
Median mileage
25,500 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2007 Toyota Tacoma brake complaints were filed

First complaint Jan 30, 2007, latest Jun 10, 2022.

2007 Toyota Tacoma brakes complaints: complaints filed per month7Jan 2007Mar 2008Dec 2009Dec 2010Sep 2013Oct 2014Nov 2015Mar 2017
43 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jan 2007 to Jun 2022; peak Feb 2010 (7).

Brakes recalls for the 2007 Toyota Tacoma

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Brakes complaints by Tacoma model year

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

  1. 200529 (4%)
  2. 200651 (7%)
  3. 200743 (8%)
  4. 200830 (7%)
  5. 200936 (7%)
  6. 201023 (8%)
  7. 201113 (7%)
  8. 201234 (12%)
  9. 201323 (18%)
  10. 201420 (22%)
  11. 201513 (13%)
  12. 201621 (7%)
  13. 201733 (14%)
  14. 201848 (23%)
  15. 201956 (26%)
  16. 202013 (15%)
  17. 202112 (15%)
  18. 20226 (10%)
  19. 20236 (11%)
  20. 202433 (22%)
  21. 20255 (5%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2007 Toyota Tacoma have brake problems?
NHTSA has 43 owner complaints about the brake in the 2007 Toyota Tacoma, 8% of all complaints for this model year, including 13 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 25,500 miles.
Which Toyota Tacoma year has the most brake complaints?
The 2019 Toyota Tacoma has the most brake complaints (56), compared with 43 for the 2007.
Is there a brake recall for the 2007 Toyota Tacoma?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2007 Toyota Tacoma is classified under brakes. 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.