2016 Toyota Avalon Hybrid Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 2016 Toyota Avalon Hybrid has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Power Train (1 report).

2Recalls
2Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2016 Toyota Avalon Hybrid recalls

Air Bags May Fail to Deploy in a Crash

Recall 20V024Jan 17, 20202,891,976 vehicles affected

The air bag electronic control unit (ECU) in certain vehicles may malfunction during some crashes.

Front Driveshaft May Separate, Causing Power Loss

Recall 17V462Jul 20, 2017671 vehicles affected

Certain 2016 Toyota Avalon Hybrid and Camry Hybrid vehicles have a front drive shaft that may separate.

Most common 2016 Toyota Avalon Hybrid problems

Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Power Train1
Steering1
Suspension1

What owners report

2017-06-16, Steering
SINCE I BOUGHT THE CAR THERE IS A PULL TO THE LEFT,,I WENT BACK TO THE DEALER AND BROUGHT THE PROBLEM TO HIS ATTENTION, ,, OHH ,,,DRIVE THE CAR FOR A WHILE ,,SOMETIMES THE TIRES MIGHT NEED TO WEAR A BIT AND EVERYTHING IS GOING TO BE FINE,,,I DID THAT BUT THE PROBLEM IS STILL THERE, ,,ASKED AGAIN ,,,,,,OHHHH ,, MAYBE YOU DRIVE THE CAR ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ROAD AND THAT'S WHY YOU FEEL THE PULL TO THE LEFT ,,,,,I WENT TO WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIALIST AND ASKED FOR A WHEEL ALIGNMENT WHILE I HAD ONLY DRIVEN 170 MILES, ,,,THE ALIGNMENT WAS SLIGHTLY OFF, ,,,WAS CORRECTED BUT THE PULL WAS STILL THERE,,,,,,I REPEATED THE ALIGNMENT MORE THAN 5 TIMES SINCE I BOUGHT THE CAR ALMOST 6 MONTHS AGO BUT THE
2016-02-20, Power Train
TRANSMISSION SLIPS UNDER NORMAL ACCELERATION BUCKING VIBRATION VERY HIGH RPM(4500-5500) JERKS NOT PICK UP ENGINE POWER PROPERLY .VEHICLE NOT ACCELERATING PROPERLY

2016 Toyota Avalon Hybrid questions

Does the 2016 Toyota Avalon Hybrid have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2016 Toyota Avalon Hybrid: Air Bags May Fail to Deploy in a Crash; Front Driveshaft May Separate, Causing Power Loss. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2016 Toyota Avalon Hybrid?

Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Power Train (1), Steering (1), Suspension (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2016 Toyota Avalon Hybrid has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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