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Toyota Avalon

Safety Grade: F
4,242
Total Complaints
675
Crashes
477
Injuries
37
Deaths

Top Issues

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
518
AIR BAGS
507
STEERING
269
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
250
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
233
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
195
SERVICE BRAKES
101
ENGINE
94
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMIS
93
STRUCTURE:BODY
82

Recent Complaints

2019 TOYOTA AVALON — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
I am writing to formally report a serious and ongoing safety issue involving the Telematics / Data Communication Module (DCM) installed in Toyota vehicles. This issue presents a clear risk to driver and passenger safety and warrants immediate corrective action. The DCM is responsible for critical t...
2013 TOYOTA AVALON — AIR BAGS
Car into a brick wall, hit on front passenger side at 15 mph no airbag deployed.
2019 TOYOTA AVALON — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Engine does not start or takes longer to start because fuel line does not hold pressure after turning off engine.
2019 TOYOTA AVALON — BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
I am experiencing the same malfunction with my backup camera/parking assist software that a million other VINs were recalled for. I called Toyota and was essentially told that not enough people from my cars' "batch" have complained. The malfunction is inconsistent, sometimes the camera works fine, s...
2015 TOYOTA AVALON — POWER TRAIN
Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2015 Toyota Avalon. The contact stated that while attempting to register the vehicle, the contact noticed that the title listed the mileage at 133,510, with the note " Not the Actual Mileage" next to the mileage. It was later discovered that there was a mileag...
2015 TOYOTA AVALON — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER
Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2015 Toyota Avalon. The contact stated that while attempting to register the vehicle, the contact noticed that the title listed the mileage at 133,510, with the note " Not the Actual Mileage" next to the mileage. It was later discovered that there was a mileag...
2022 TOYOTA AVALON — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Infotainment screen went black when car had 42,000mi. Took to toyota dealer and charged $200 for same reset i did at home also charging ports do not work. Can't get any gps or anything information on car through screen all Took place in 2023
2022 TOYOTA AVALON — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Infotainment screen went black when car had 42,000mi. Took to toyota dealer and charged $200 for same reset i did at home also charging ports do not work. Can't get any gps or anything information on car through screen all Took place in 2023
2020 TOYOTA AVALON — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
A couple of months ago, my car started running a little rough as it would sit in idle mode. When suddenly my check engine light came on. I checked the codes and they seemed to be P0445 Evaporitive emission system leak detected (large leak). And P0441 Evaporative emission system. Incorrect Purge Fl...
2022 TOYOTA AVALON — FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
On 11/27/25 around 11:30 am , I went to stop at a stop sign before approaching the main road. I went to stop at the stop sign and hit the brakes as I proceded to turn left on to the main Road there was a car coming on the main road and I hit my brakes to stop from causing me to run into him when I h...

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