2012 Toyota Venza Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2012 Toyota Venza.

20112013
Complaints
34
Crashes
10
Fires
0
Injuries
8
Fatalities
Recalls
31

Worst 2012 Toyota Venza Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#19 complaints

AIR BAGS

Avg mileage:58,579 mi
Crash-related:4
#26 complaints

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Avg mileage:73,218 mi
Crash-related:1
#36 complaints

VISIBILITY/WIPER

Avg mileage:97,857 mi
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2012 Toyota Venza.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
AIR BAGS9458,579 mi
UNKNOWN OR OTHER6173,218 mi
VISIBILITY/WIPER697,857 mi
STRUCTURE265,136 mi
STRUCTURE:BODY2120,294 mi
ENGINE190,000 mi
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM147,000 mi
POWER TRAIN12,500 mi
SEAT BELTS1110,588 mi
SERVICE BRAKES1139,118 mi
STEERING11
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE130,000 mi
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL1139,118 mi
VISIBILITY125,000 mi

Recalls for 2012 Toyota Venza

31 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~9,398,302 vehicles.

21V257000AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
~279,040 affected

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2009-2015 Venza vehicles. The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) wiring may become damaged with regular use of the driver-side door.

21V257000AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
~279,040 affected

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2009-2015 Venza vehicles. The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) wiring may become damaged with regular use of the driver-side door.

21V257000AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
~279,040 affected

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2009-2015 Venza vehicles. The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) wiring may become damaged with regular use of the driver-side door.

21V257000AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
~279,040 affected

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2009-2015 Venza vehicles. The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) wiring may become damaged with regular use of the driver-side door.

21V257000AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
~279,040 affected

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2009-2015 Venza vehicles. The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) wiring may become damaged with regular use of the driver-side door.

21V257000AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
~279,040 affected

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2009-2015 Venza vehicles. The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) wiring may become damaged with regular use of the driver-side door.

21V257000AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
~279,040 affected

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2009-2015 Venza vehicles. The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) wiring may become damaged with regular use of the driver-side door.

21V257000AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
~279,040 affected

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2009-2015 Venza vehicles. The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) wiring may become damaged with regular use of the driver-side door.

21V257000AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
~279,040 affected

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2009-2015 Venza vehicles. The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) wiring may become damaged with regular use of the driver-side door.

21V257000AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
~279,040 affected

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2009-2015 Venza vehicles. The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) wiring may become damaged with regular use of the driver-side door.

+ 21 more recalls

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