Safety Score
66
Average
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-01-28 | 15V043000 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 1,006,849 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-19 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | I was driving back home, out of no where my car went out of control, went left, then right, hit something and flipped o… |
| 2022-12-07 | STEERING | No | 0 | Purchased car used 11/2020 Jan 14 2021 had 2 open recalls steering casting defect and wire harness filter to deflect n… |
| 2021-12-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | turn off the lights inside panel. The level of heat all the way up, the same with the gasoline level. The internal ligh… |
| 2020-08-15 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? 1- AUG 2020- MEGA MO… |
| 2020-08-12 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2003 Toyota Avalon. The contact stated while driving 40 mph, the vehicle started smoking and the eng… |
| 2019-03-27 | STEERING | No | 0 | CAR'S STEERING STOPS TURNING WHILE DRIVING IN THE INITIAL 5 MINUTES OF DRIVE, IT OCCURS MOSTLY WHEN WEATHER IS HUMID ( … |
| 2019-02-04 | ENGINE | No | 0 | THE AUTO SURGES FORWARD AS I'M TRYING TO STOP EITHER AT A STOP LIGHT OR PARKING SPOT. THIS HAS HAPPENED 3 OR 4 TIMES AN… |
| 2018-12-28 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA AVALON. WHILE DRIVING ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, THE SRS WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED IN… |
| 2018-12-20 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA AVALON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR BRAKE LIGHTS WERE PERMANENTLY ILLUMINATED. … |
| 2018-08-08 | AIR BAGS | No | 1 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA AVALON. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED … |
| 2018-04-13 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I DROVE INTO A PARKING SPOT, PUT MY CAR INTO PARK & RELEASED MY FOOT FROM THE BRAKE. THE CAR ROLLED BACK AS IF IT WAS I… |
| 2018-02-23 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA AVALON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT CALLE… |
| 2017-12-16 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 0 | CAR WAS IDLING IN PARK, PLACED SHIFT INTO REVERSE, CAR ACCELERATED FORWARD WITH MOTOR RACING INTO A BENCH, DESTROYING I… |
| 2017-09-07 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | AIR BAG INDICATOR AND SEAT BELT NOT ON INDICATORS KEEP COMING ON INTERMITTENTLY. DEALER CAN'T DO ANYTHING ABOUT IT UNLE… |
| 2017-07-02 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2003 TOYOTA AVALON. WHILE STATIONARY, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED BACKWARDS RAPIDLY WITHOUT WARNING… |
| 2017-01-17 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA AVALON. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, THE AIR BAG WARNING INDIC… |
| 2017-01-02 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA AVALON. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE AIR BAG DEPLOYED WITHOUT WARNING AND… |
| 2016-09-21 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | THE RECALL REMEDY FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN 15V043000 IS A FAILURE. AN IDENTICAL SYMPTOM TO THE ORIGINAL PROBLEM HAS RECURRED … |
| 2016-05-02 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL I RECEIVED A SAFETY RECALL NOTICE ABOUT THE PASSENGER FRONT AIRBAG ON MAY 2 2016. I WENT TO WALKER JO… |
| 2016-05-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I HAVE BEEN WAITING OVER A YEAR FOR THIS TO BE REMEDIED. THIS IS UNACCEPTABLE |
| 2016-04-22 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA AVALON. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V043000 (AIR B… |
| 2016-04-18 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | TOYOTA INFORMED ME OF SAFETY RECALL 15V-043. IT REQUIRES REPLACING TWO CIRCUIT BOARDS. THE CONDITION IS THAT THE CAR … |
| 2016-03-30 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | WINDOW WIPER MOTOR NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. ON MARCH 30 , 2016, THE DEALER ORDERED THE PART AND MADE US PAY$342.00 DEALER… |
| 2016-03-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA AIRBAGS: HAVING RECEIVED TAKATA RECALL NOTICES, I TOOK MY CAR TO THE DEALER FOR ACTION. HE SAID MY VEHICLE… |
| 2016-02-08 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA AVALON. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V043000 (AIR B… |
| 2016-02-03 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | STILL WAITING, OVER 1 YEAR LATER, FOR RESOLUTION OF NHTSA RECALL 15V043. THIS RECALL IS DATED 27 JAN 2015. TODAY IS 03 … |
| 2016-01-21 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA AVALON. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V043000 (AIR B… |
| 2016-01-15 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL - I RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE APPROXIMATELY A YEAR AGO AND HAVE CALLED MY DEALER AND TOYOTA. THEY INFORM … |
| 2016-01-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA AVALON. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE AIR BAG SENSOR LIGHT BEGAN TO FLICKER OFF A… |
| 2015-12-29 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA AVALON. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V043000 (AIR… |
| 2015-12-07 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA AVALON. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 1… |
| 2015-12-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | LETTER FROM SENATOR JOHN MCCAIN ON BEHALF OF CONSTITUENT RE THE SAFETY RESTRAINT SYSTEM ON HIS 2003 TOYOTA AVALON. *SM… |
| 2015-11-23 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TESTING API. |
| 2015-11-09 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 1 | TESTING API |
| 2015-11-09 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | TESTING API |
| 2015-11-09 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | TESTING THE SPEED |
| 2015-10-23 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | MY AVALON IS PART OF NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN 15V043 -- THE SECOND RECALL CAMPAIGN BECAUSE THE FIRST WAS A TOTAL FAILURE. … |
| 2015-10-12 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA AVALON. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH AND MAKING A TURN, THERE WAS A TEMPORARY … |
| 2015-10-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | 2003 TOYOTA AVALON. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO NO REPLACEMENT PARTS AVAILABLE TO COMPLETE SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SY… |
| 2015-09-15 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | NO ACCIDENT, I JUST WANT TO SAY THE RECALL FIX IS TAKING TOO LONG. IT IS OVER TWO YEARS SINCE THIS DEFECT WAS REVEALED… |
| 2015-09-03 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA AVALON. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V043000 (AIR B… |
| 2015-08-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA AVALON. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V043000 (ELECT… |
| 2015-07-02 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA AVALON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT R… |
| 2015-06-20 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | ON THE NIGHT OF 6/20, I WAS DRIVING DOWN IN LOS ANGELES WESTWOOD AREA NEAR GAYLEY AVENUE AND WILSHIRE BLVD, MY CAR SUDD… |
| 2015-06-15 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | REC'D BOTH NOTIFICATIONS LAST YEAR, BUT THIS EXCEEDS REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME WAITING FOR A FIX. ONE DAY LAST SPRING … |
| 2015-06-15 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA AVALON. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 1… |
| 2015-06-15 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA AVALON. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V043000 (AIR B… |
| 2015-06-13 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA AVALON. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V043000 (AIR B… |
| 2015-06-05 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA AVALON. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V043000 (AIR B… |
| 2015-06-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | THE SRS SIDE AIRBAG SYSTEM LIGHT FLASHES WHILE DRIVING, STATES THAT THEY FIXED IT BUT STILL AIRBAG SYSTEM LIGHT FLASHE… |