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TOYOTA Avalon Recall Statistics

Original analysis of recall history, risk grades, and safety trends.

11
Total Recalls
0.5
Avg per Year Below brand average (0.6)
22
Years Tracked

Recalls by Year

2000
2
2001
0
2002
0
2003
1
2004
0
2005
1
2006
0
2007
0
2008
0
2009
0
2010
0
2011
1
2012
1
2013
2
2014
1
2015
0
2016
2
2017
0
2018
0
2019
0
2020
0
2021
0

Most Common Components

AIR BAGS
4
SUSPENSION
2
STEERING
2
VISIBILITY
1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1

Most Severe Recalls

High Priority

AIR BAGS:KNEE BOLSTER — The knee air bag in your vehicle is a crucial safety feature that protects your legs in a crash. There was a mistake in how it was attached to the dashboard in some 2016 Avalon and…

High Priority

AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION — The occupant classification system in your vehicle is like a brain that figures out whether a passenger is an adult or a child and decides if the air bags should inflate or not. In…

High Priority

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM — The lower control arm is a metal rod that helps connect your steering system to your wheels. In some 2014 Toyota Camrys, the left side of this rod might not have been made correctl…

High Priority

AIR BAGS — Your Avalon's seat belt buckle is a small part that tells the airbag system if you're buckled in. In some cases, the buckle might have been replaced with a faulty part that lies to…

STEERING:COLUMN — The steering column in your vehicle connects your steering wheel to the wheels. Unfortunately, the steering yoke in certain models wasn't properly attached to the steering shaft.

Worst Years (Most Recalls)

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