2007 Toyota Tacoma Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

10 safety recalls on file

The 2007 Toyota Tacoma has 10 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 541 complaints with NHTSA, including 65 crashes, 9 fires, 31 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Suspension (121 reports).

10Recalls
541Owner complaints
65Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Tacoma?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2007 Toyota Tacoma recalls

Aftermarket Seat Heaters May Short Circuit and Cause Fire

Recall 16V396Jun 2, 20167,749 vehicles affected

Certain vehicles were equipped with aftermarket accessory seat heaters that have a copper strand heating element.

Seats:Front Assembly:Seat Heater/Cooler

Recall 14V743Nov 19, 20143,233 vehicles affected

Suspension:Rear:Springs:Leaf Spring Assembly:Leaf

Recall 14V604Sep 29, 2014710,711 vehicles affected

Seat Belts

Recall 13V337Aug 7, 2013342,451 vehicles affected

Air Bags:Frontal

Recall 12V092Mar 7, 2012495,470 vehicles affected

Equipment:Other:Labels

Recall 10V035Feb 3, 2010271,417 vehicles affected

Equipment:Other:Labels

Recall 10V036Feb 3, 2010153,418 vehicles affected

Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal

Recall 09V388Oct 5, 20094,445,056 vehicles affected

Equipment:Other:Labels

Recall 09V223Jun 15, 200927,080 vehicles affected

Power Train:Driveline

Recall 07V324Jul 26, 2007108 vehicles affected

Most common 2007 Toyota Tacoma problems

Problem areas named in the 541 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Suspension121
Structure111
Vehicle Speed Control108
Power Train73
Steering54
Air Bags45
Unknown Or Other34
Service Brakes, Hydraulic20
Service Brakes19
Electrical System18

What owners report

2026-09-22, Structure
The contact owns a 2007 Toyota Tacoma. The contact stated that while driving 35 MPH, the vehicle started shaking abnormally. The vehicle was towed. The dealer was contacted and diagnosed the vehicle with heavy rust throughout the subframe. The failure mileage was 95,342.
2026-02-23, Suspension
I tried to take my 2007 Toyota Tacoma for a recall about the leaf springs to Modern Toyota in Winston-Salem, NC. Modern Toyota took my truck for inspection, but upon return, informed me the would not replace the component nor were the obligated to do so.
2025-11-19, Air Bags
Single car accident resulting in rollover. Concerns about NO airbag deployment
2025-10-24, Structure
I have a well cared for, garaged 2007 Tacoma. It had a recall for a known frame corrosion issue. I had it inspected by Toyota and they chose not to replace the frame, choosing instead to apply a CRC spray in 2016. I have learned that my vehicle was sprayed by a formula that was later known to Toyota to harbor water and accelerate rusting. My vehicle has just failed state inspection and was identified to have a cracked frame in two places. Both left and right sides of the frame, behind the cab, and directly across from one another. The fact that Toyota now chooses not to honor any warranties, or provide consumer help, (I just spoke with their "Brand Engagement Center"), when I am the recip
2025-10-15, Unknown Or Other
Low miles 78000 in 2017 at 51000 miles toyta opted not to replacetbe frame and only treated it with crc now it is rusted out bad and unsafe to drive

2007 Toyota Tacoma questions

Does the 2007 Toyota Tacoma have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 10 safety recalls for the 2007 Toyota Tacoma: Aftermarket Seat Heaters May Short Circuit and Cause Fire; Seats:Front Assembly:Seat Heater/Cooler; Suspension:Rear:Springs:Leaf Spring Assembly:Leaf; Seat Belts; Air Bags:Frontal. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2007 Toyota Tacoma?

Based on 541 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Suspension (121), Structure (111), Vehicle Speed Control (108).

How do I check if a recall on my 2007 Toyota Tacoma has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

Other Toyota Tacoma years

Other 2007 Toyota models