2007 Toyota Yaris
2007 Toyota Yaris
Overview
The 2007 Toyota Yaris is generally regarded as a highly reliable subcompact car, known for its fuel efficiency and low running costs. This generation of the Yaris, particularly in North America, typically came with a 1.5L gasoline engine and either a 4-speed automatic or a 5-speed manual transmission. Its robust engineering and Toyota’s reputation for quality contribute to its strong reliability record. While no vehicle is entirely immune to issues, the Yaris tends to avoid widespread, costly problems, making it a popular choice for budget-conscious buyers seeking dependable transportation. Routine maintenance is key to preserving its longevity.
Engine
1.5L 1NZ-FE (Gasoline)
No Major Issues
- Symptoms: No widespread issues reported.
- Solution: No widespread issues reported.
- Cost: N/A
Transmission
5-Speed Manual
No Major Issues
- Symptoms: No widespread issues reported.
- Solution: No widespread issues reported.
- Cost: N/A
4-Speed Automatic
No Major Issues
- Symptoms: No widespread issues reported.
- Solution: No widespread issues reported.
- Cost: N/A
Suspension
Standard Independent Front/Torsion Beam Rear
No Major Issues
- Symptoms: No widespread issues reported.
- Solution: No widespread issues reported.
- Cost: N/A
Electrical
Standard Electrical System
No Major Issues
- Symptoms: No widespread issues reported.
- Solution: No widespread issues reported.
- Cost: N/A
Exterior
Standard Body and Trim
No Major Issues
- Symptoms: No widespread issues reported.
- Solution: No widespread issues reported.
- Cost: N/A
Interior
Standard Interior Components
No Major Issues
- Symptoms: No widespread issues reported.
- Solution: No widespread issues reported.
- Cost: N/A
Summary Verdict
The 2007 Toyota Yaris stands out as a remarkably reliable vehicle. Across all major systems including the engine, transmission, suspension, electrical, exterior, and interior, there are no widespread or commonly reported significant issues. This indicates a well-built car that, with regular maintenance, is expected to provide dependable service for many years. Its reputation for durability and low cost of ownership is well-earned, making it an excellent choice for those prioritizing reliability in a small car.