2012 TOYOTA AVALON PROBLEMS

2012 TOYOTA AVALON PROBLEMS

Model Trims

Avalon 3.5 V6 (268 Hp) ECT-i

Avalon 2.5 (203 Hp) Hybrid ECVT

Avalon 3.5 V6 (268 Hp) ECT-i

2012 TOYOTA AVALON PROBLEMS

Malfunction Modules

Common Complaints and Reliability

  • 1. Electrical issues

    • Car would not respond to remote
    • Dash icons flashing while driving
    • Subwoofer recall issues
    • Airbag malfunction
    • Radio issues related to sub-woofer recall
    • Engine acceleration issues
    • Rear windshield shade malfunction
    • Engine starting on its own

  • 2. Brake failure

    • Brake failure incidents causing accidents

  • 3. Exterior issues

    • Trunk lid falling closed
    • Rear window sunshade malfunction
    • Front bumper and fender damage

  • 4. Interior comfort issues

    • Rear suspension clunking noise
    • Sticky dashboard
    • Passive restraint headrest angle causing pain
    • Loud grinding noise when lowering rear deck sunscreen

  • 5. Airbag deployment issues

    • Airbags failing to deploy in accidents

  • 6. Water leakage and mold odor in the vehicle

  • 7. Roof leaks and mold odor issues

  • 8. Engine stalling while turning with turn signal activated

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