1. Toyota Prius
  2. Problems
  3. 2007
  4. Service Brakes, Hydraulic

2007 Toyota Prius Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems

130
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 130 stored complaint records:

  • 23 indicate a crash
  • 5 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • brake pedal · 18 records
  • traction control · 17 records
  • brakes applied · 8 records
  • down hill · 8 records
  • braking system · 8 records
  • momentary loss · 8 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi55
30–60k mi35
60–100k mi5
100–150k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • February 25, 2007 · 327 miles

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    The brakes on the 2007 prius act the same as the 2010 brakes. Ever since i owned my prius if i happened to brake on uneven surfaces no matter what the speed the brakes seem to release and then start braking again. The time span is short, maybe 1-2 seconds, but the traction light comes on for every incident. Called the dealership several times and then recently after hearing about the 2010 brakes and their response…

    ODI 10307169

  • December 28, 2006 · 1,000 miles

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    I have a 2007 toyota prius and its brakes have failed momentarily on several occasions. Events that seem to trigger the failure include hitting potholes, turning sharply at speed, and driving on very rough road surface. The failure is momentary and has not resulted in accident or injury...just a skipped heart beat. *tr

    ODI 10305048

  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Vehicle Speed Control

    2007 toyota prius. Consumer states accelerator and brake problems *tgw the consumer stated while driving the vehicle, at times it would feel like either the brakes momentarily disengaged and/or the vehicle would suddenly surged slightly for a second. *jb

    ODI 10342219

  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    2007 toyota prius. Consumer states when applying the brakes, one wheel of the car hits a bump in the road with the brakes applied, the brakes release for a short time. *tgw

    ODI 10316509

  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    2007 toyota prius with brake problems. Consumer states that the brakes were pressed and the vehicle continued to move backward slowly. He also states that the vehicle didn't stop when brakes were depressed and consequently hit a stopped car. *kb

    Crash reported

    ODI 10230691

Catalog parts for this system

Catalog year/make/model rows for 2007 Toyota Prius.

Catalog fitment does not by itself prove OEM-equivalent compatibility.