2007 Toyota Yaris H/B recalls and problems

The 2007 Toyota Yaris H/B has 1 safety recall and 38 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Toyota dealer.

Recalls
1
Complaints
38
Crashes / fires
5 / 0
Injuries / deaths
6 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2007 Toyota Yaris H/B vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2007 Toyota Yaris H/B recalls

Recall 09V-223: Equipment

Reported Jun 15, 2009 · 27,080 vehicles affected · TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.

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.

2007 Toyota Yaris H/B problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Air Bags20
Engine and Engine Cooling5
Structure4
Suspension3
Visibility2
Fuel System, Gasoline2
Steering2
Seats2
Parking Brake1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Vehicle Speed Control1
Service Brakes1

Most reported parts

  • Engine and Engine Cooling › Engine — 1
  • Visibility › Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System — 1
  • Suspension › Front — 1
  • Structure › Frame and Members — 1
  • Air Bags › Frontal — 1
  • Structure › Body — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 98,000 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2007 Toyota Yaris H/B complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Electrical System · at 329,500 miles · reported Jun 21, 2019
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 burned electrical circuitry smell suddenly filled the vicinity of the car, could be felt from about 10 feet away, while idling, while stopped for approximately 30 seconds with front wheels turned to the right about half-way, as I was checking my mail box upon entering driveway. A low pitch…
Air Bags · at 134,000 miles · reported Nov 13, 2017
"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 on a city street. The airbags did not deploy. The driver seat did not stay in place. The headrest did not protect the occupants head.
Air Bags · reported Oct 28, 2017
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 volvo cars" several times in the last few weeks to remedy the safety recalls for my vehicle, but noone responded to schedule an appointment for me yet.
Air Bags · reported Aug 15, 2017
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 actually responsible for the deaths of others, instead of immediately notifying every comsumer, because they didn't want to eat the cost of of the massive recall, is unacceptably immoral behavior. I no longer feel safe driving the vehicle. I will no longer be purchasing a car from these companies, and I…
Air Bags · reported Aug 14, 2017
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....

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2007 Toyota Yaris H/B have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2007 Toyota Yaris H/B: 09V-223 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2007 Toyota Yaris H/B?

Owners report air bags problems most often (20 reports), followed by engine and engine cooling (5). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 98,000 miles.

Are Toyota recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Toyota dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.