Toyota AvalonYears to avoid, problems & recalls
Based on 3,405 NHTSA owner complaints across 28 model years, the Toyota Avalon years to avoid are 2006, and the strongest years are 2010, 2012, 2015 and 2019. The Avalon has 34 safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years. Photo: IFCAR, Public domain.
Toyota Avalon years to avoid
Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Avalon median. Tap a year for its full report.
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Most common Toyota Avalon problems
All model years combined: 3,405 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle speed control | 602 | 257 |
| Air bags | 586 | 176 |
| Steering | 360 | 32 |
| Electrical system | 295 | 28 |
| Exterior lighting | 291 | 3 |
| Power train | 211 | 25 |
| Structure | 197 | 26 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 196 | 14 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 150 | 29 |
| 27 other systems | 1106 | 139 |
Toyota Avalon recalls
Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.
Showing the 12 newest of 34 recalls. Each model-year page lists all recalls for that year.
NHTSA investigations of the Avalon
- Electrical overstressLed to recall 20V-024
- ENGINE SEIZURENo recall
- TURN SIGNAL FAILURESNo recall
- TURN SIGNAL FAILURESNo recall