Worst 2017 Toyota Avalon Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
ENGINE
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
AIR BAGS
Check the actual VIN — every car is different.
This page shows the model year's reputation. The VIN tells you about this specific car — accidents, title issues, odometer rollbacks. Full report just $4.99 (vs. Carfax $44.99).
All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2017 Toyota Avalon.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE | 6 | — | — | 17,515 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 3 | 1 | — | — | |
| AIR BAGS | 2 | — | — | — | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2 | — | — | — | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 1 | 1 | — | 2,100 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 1 | — | — | — | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 1 | — | — | — | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1 | — | — | 500 mi |
Recalls for 2017 Toyota Avalon
2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~2,892,385 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.
Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (Gulf States) is recalling certain 2017 4Runner , 86, Avalon, Camry, Camry Hybrid, Corolla, Corolla iM, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, Prius, Prius C, RAV4, RAV4 Hybrid, Sienna and Yaris vehicles. The spare tire air pressure was not adjusted to the proper pressure as stated on the Tire Pressure Label.
Other Toyota Avalon Years
Wider context: See the full Toyota Avalon reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
Check Your Specific 2017 Toyota Avalon
Real owner complaints tell you about the model. The VIN tells you about your specific car — accidents, title issues, odometer fraud.
Check Any VIN — $4.99