2007 Model Year

Toyota Avalon

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
242
Recalls
0
Crashes
46
Severe
73

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

Steering
Aug 2025

I was driving my 2007 Toyota Avalon returning home from work and was driving on a local road at approximately 25 MPH and turning my vehicle towards r...

Electrical System
Jul 2025

Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2007 Toyota Avalon. The contact stated that the transmission fluid was low. The contact became aware that tran...

Steering Crash
Aug 2024

The contact owns a 2007 Toyota Avalon. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 30 MPH and attempting to make a turn, the steering wheel...

VISIBILITY/WIPER
Apr 2023

The dashboard melts/gets sticky when it is hot and humid outside. Once the dashboard is in the sticky state, it appears wet with melted/sticky plasti...

Engine
Mar 2023

Was not informed of Bad VVT or recall.

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Crash
Feb 2023

Is available gas pedal stuck open hitting the brake wouldn't stop it didn't stop till impact with another vehicle doing 1to5 miles an hour in parking...

Steering
Jan 2023

Steering wheel locked up while driving ! No warning lights. steering bracket assembly is the issue . Same issue with 2000-2004 Avalons …all were recal...

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Sep 2022

Melting Dashboard. This should have been a recall from the get-go. Poses a glare hazard when driving on a bright day.

Steering
Sep 2022

I am the owner of the 2007 Toyota Avalon that my son was driving. He experienced a very dangerous situation where his steering wheel getting locked w...

Structure
Aug 2022

The contact owns a 2007 Toyota Avalon. The contact stated that the dashboard had cracked. The contact stated that the vehicle was garage kept. The con...

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Summary

The 2007 Toyota Avalon has 242 complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL. 46 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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