Worst 2015 Toyota Avalon Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
SERVICE BRAKES
AIR BAGS
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2015 Toyota Avalon.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES | 9 | 3 | — | 51,333 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 7 | 4 | — | 51,900 mi | |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 7 | — | — | 83,829 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 7 | 2 | — | 39,218 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 5 | 2 | — | 55,133 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 3 | 1 | — | 26,693 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2 | — | — | 6,800 mi | |
| ENGINE | 2 | 1 | — | 62,400 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 2 | — | — | 39,000 mi | |
| TIRES:SIDEWALL | 2 | — | — | 89,000 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | 1 | — | — | — | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER | 1 | — | — | 251,617 mi | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 1 | — | — | 500 mi | |
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) | 1 | — | — | — | |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL | 1 | — | — | — | |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | 1 | — | — | — | |
| LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION | 1 | — | — | — | |
| POWER TRAIN | 1 | — | — | 251,617 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS | 1 | — | — | — | |
| SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST | 1 | — | — | 45,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 1 | — | — | 83,829 mi | |
| STEERING | 1 | — | — | — | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID | 1 | — | — | — | |
| TIRES | 1 | — | — | — | |
| TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS | 1 | — | — | 89,000 mi | |
| TIRES:TREAD/BELT | 1 | — | — | 89,000 mi | |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 1 | — | — | 10 mi |
Recalls for 2015 Toyota Avalon
2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~2,922,788 vehicles.
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2011-2019 Corolla, 2011-2013 Matrix, 2012-2018 Avalon, and 2013-2018 Avalon Hybrid vehicles. During certain crashes, the air bag electronic control unit (ECU) may malfunction, possibly disabling the deployment of the air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners.
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Avalon and Avalon Hybrid vehicles manufactured October 19, 2012 to October 27, 2015 and 2013-2015 Lexus ES350 and ES300h vehicles manufactured June 18, 2012 to July 6, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with a Pre-Collision System (PCS) as optional equipment. In these vehicles, the PCS may unexpectedly activate and apply the brakes when the radar detects a steel joint or plate in the roadway as an object.
Other Toyota Avalon Years
Wider context: See the full Toyota Avalon reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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