2007 Toyota Avalon GRAY | Parts Vehicle Record
2007 Toyota Avalon | Vehicle Record
Stock #1215228919 · VIN: 4T1BK36B27U188919 · 165,959 Miles · GRAY (Paint Code: 1E3,4DR,PROD)
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| Stock # | 1215228919 |
| VIN | 4T1BK36B27U188919 |
| Mileage | 165,959 miles |
| Year / Make / Model | 2007 Toyota Avalon |
| Engine | 3.5L 6-Cylinder |
| Transmission | Automatic |
| Exterior Color | GRAY (Paint Code: 1E3,4DR,PROD) |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Body Style | 4-Door |
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⚠️ Recall History — 2007 Toyota Avalon
Data sourced from NHTSA — 0 recalls found.
No recalls found for this vehicle in the NHTSA database.
🔍 Known Issues — 2005-2012 Toyota Avalon
Oil Sludge Buildup in 2GR-FE Engine HIGH
The 3.5L 2GR-FE engine is prone to oil sludge formation, especially with extended oil change intervals. This typically occurs between 80,000-120,000 miles and can cause complete engine failure. Prevention requires 5,000-mile oil changes with full synthetic oil. Engine replacement costs $4,000-6,000.
Water Pump Failure MODERATE
Water pumps commonly fail between 90,000-130,000 miles, often without warning. Symptoms include coolant leaks near the timing cover and overheating. The timing belt should be replaced simultaneously since the engine is interference-type. Repair costs range from $800-1,200.
Transmission Shift Solenoid Problems MODERATE
The U250E transmission experiences shift solenoid failures around 100,000-150,000 miles, causing harsh shifting or failure to shift into certain gears. Check engine lights and transmission codes P0750-P0758 are common. Solenoid replacement costs $400-800 depending on location.
Dashboard Cracking and Warping MODERATE
The dashboard plastic is prone to cracking and warping, especially in hot climates. This cosmetic issue typically appears after 5-8 years regardless of mileage. Toyota issued a warranty extension for some cases. Dashboard replacement costs $1,000-1,500 if not covered.
Door Handle Paint Peeling LOW
Exterior door handles commonly experience paint peeling and chrome flaking, particularly on the driver’s side due to frequent use. This cosmetic issue typically appears after 3-5 years in various climates. Replacement handles cost $50-100 each plus painting.
📊 Reliability Ratings — 2005-2012 Toyota Avalon
Based on industry data, owner reports, and repair frequency analysis
📅 Toyota Avalon Generations
Fourth Generation
Completely redesigned with more aggressive styling and improved fuel economy
Third Generation
Larger and more luxurious design with improved interior space and refinement
Second Generation
Mid-size luxury sedan with conservative styling and reliable V6 power
First Generation
Toyota’s entry into the full-size luxury sedan market
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