Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2007 Toyota Prius has 284 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
284
Complaints
0
Recalls
14
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | The brake actuator failed. When the car was diagnosed by the Toyota dealership, they identified the ... |
| Mar 25, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | Check engine light came on with codes C 1256 & C 1300. Primary issue is Brake actuator failure. Toy... |
| Aug 5, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | 2007 Toyota Prius Brake Actuator needs replaced. ABS, Parking Brake, VSC light came on 2 weeks ago ... |
| Aug 3, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | Failing Brake Actuator Assembly. This is known issue by Toyota and they issued a brief warranty repa... |
| Aug 1, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | There is a known, (by Toyota), issue with the ABS brake actuator in many Prius generations including... |
| May 16, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | Brake Actuator system (ABS) needs to be replaced with only 133K miles on my 2007 prius. I heard a so... |
| Jan 17, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | Due to water infiltration from a poorly manufactured hatchback, water is able to get inside the "Sup... |
| Aug 2, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES | Toyota has admitted that their BRAKE ACTUATOR assembly on their 2007 Prius FAILS and they will fix i... |
| May 28, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | The contact owns a 2007 Toyota Prius. The contact stated that while driving the speed was unknown du... |
| Jan 26, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES | The abs actuator failed which caused the breaks to act up.also casue warning lights.and noise from t... |
| Jun 1, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES | When turning car on the car beeps loudly for 10-15 seconds. The brakes will randomly lock up. They d... |
| Apr 13, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES | Brake Actuator Re. Vin: [XXX] On 4/13/21 my Toyota Prius '07 was diagnosed by Toyota of Hollywood o... |
| Apr 7, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | BRAKE ACTUATOR PUMP IS A KNOWN ISSUE ON THIS GENERATION PRIUS AND TOYOTA HAS STOP OFFERING A WARRANT... |
| Mar 8, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES | MY CAR HAS ONLY 65,000 MILES ON IT AND THE ABS ACTUATOR HAS FAILED. BEFORE GETTING IT REPAIRED, THER... |
| Dec 28, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | ABS ACTUATOR FAILURE AT ONLY 64,000 MILES. POTENTIAL FOR COMPLETE BREAK FAILURE IF NOT IMMEDIATELY A... |
| Nov 30, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | MY WIFE AND I PICKED UP OUR 3 LITTLE BOYS FROM SCHOOL ON OUR WAY HOME AS WE GOT ON THE HIGHWAY WE HE... |
| Oct 15, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | I OWN A TOYOTA PRIUS 2007 AND I EXPERIENCING BRAKES NOT ENGAGING AS THEY SHOULD WHEN APPLIED. I NOTI... |
| Sep 30, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | STARTED GETTING BRAKE ACTUATOR FAILURE NOISES IN MY 2007 PRIUS BACK IN MARCH 2020 AND TOOK IT TO THE... |
| Aug 15, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AT ABOUT 70 MPH WHEN THE BREAK LIGHT, ABS LIGHT, AND TIRE LIGHT ALL C... |
| Aug 10, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | I WAS DRIVING MY CAR ON THE HIGHWAY AND SUDDENLY MY BRAKE WARNING LIGHT, ABS WARNING LIGHT, AND OTHE... |