2007 Toyota Tundra Brakes Problems

“2007 Toyota Tundra. While driving approximately 40 MPH, the check engine, ESC, and vsc warning indicators illuminated as I was entering the freeway then the vehicle started to lose power and would not accelerate more than 60mph, the truck went into a limp mode. I reset the ECM by disconnecting the battery but it came back. The approximate failure mileage was 71k. This issue is all over the internet and should be covered by emissions warranty. Called the dealer and it is not covered by federal emissions warranty after 10yrs. Not good!”

“While driving my 2007 Tundra with only 62k miles, the anti-lock brake system (ABS) controller failed, causing all four wheels (brakes) on my 2007 Tundra to lock up in traffic almost causing an accident. Thankfully, I was on a country road with little traffic. The lockup occurred when I touched the brakes to slow down. Things would have been dramatically different if I had been on a freeway traveling at a higher speed. Dealer replacement cost estimate: $3700. Only cause given for the failure was age .”

“On july 12, 2009 I attempted to stop for a red light in my 2007 Toyota Tundra. No matter how hard I put on brakes, my vehicle continued to accelerate. The traffice report and insurance company documented my experience (of being unable to stop my truck). My truck was totaled.”

“I own a 2007 Toyota Tundra (purchased new on march 07) I noticed around june of 2009 that the vehicle vibrates when braking at speed between 40 to 50 miles. Took the truck to the dealer where I purchased it from on september 24, 2009 , the service advisor said that there are rust on the frond disks and the rear drums and it they need to resurface the front disks and rear drums. Truck then had only (15576 miles), I paid $418.12 for the repair, advisor said it is not covered by warranty. On feb. …”

“Was on my way to a job-site on the freeway between 9am-10am appox. Going 65 miles an hour in the fast lane. There was a concrete wall on my left and a SUV on the right. The SUV started coming into my lane I put my brakes on suddenly to have the impact be at a slower speed but as I pushed down on them they fell to the floor so I was taken out at 65 miles an hour. The man was a rn nurse who pulled a graveyard shift and was dosing off. He admitted it was his fault and the cop said no report would be made because the law is no ambulances no report. …”