AI-generated · grounded in NHTSA data
Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2007 Toyota Camry
Overall rating NHTSA-grounded
Average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $3,000–$6,000
The 2007 Toyota Camry has faced issues primarily related to vehicle speed control and structural integrity. The recalls highlight concerns with seat heaters, power windows, and accelerator pedals that could impact safety. Despite these, the model remains popular for its reliability and affordability, influencing an average overall rating.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage | Cost range | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| accelerator pedal | 50,000–80,000 miles | $150–$300 | common |
| power window switch | 45,000–75,000 miles | $100–$250 | common |
| structural components | 60,000–100,000 miles | $200–$500 | common |
| engine components | 90,000–120,000 miles | $400–$900 | occasional |
| electrical system | 70,000–110,000 miles | $150–$350 | occasional |
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Oil and filter change every 5,000 miles
- Tire rotation every 5,000 miles
- Brake fluid replacement every 30,000 miles
- Coolant replacement every 30,000 miles
- Transmission fluid change every 60,000 miles
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Accelerator pedal sticking
- Unresponsive power windows
- Structural creaks and noises
- Engine knocking or rough idle
- Flickering or dimming lights
Generated by gpt-4o on 8/23/2026. Cost ranges are conservative estimates that account for typical regional variation.