2014 Toyota Venza Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2014 Toyota Venza.

20132015
Complaints
37
per 10K Sold
12.3
US Sales
29,991
Crashes
7
Fires
0
Injuries
3
Fatalities
Recalls
1

Worst 2014 Toyota Venza Problems

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

#15 complaints

Airbags

Avg mileage:26,000 mi
Crash-related:2
#24 complaints

Unintended Acceleration

Crash-related:1
#33 complaints

Transmission / Drivetrain

Crash-related:1
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2014 Toyota Venza.

Airbags
5
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
Avg Miles
26,000
Unintended Acceleration
4
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Transmission / Drivetrain
3
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Brakes
3
complaints
Crashes
3
Fires
Avg Miles
Steering Defects
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Suspension Failures
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Fuel System
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Body Structure
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Sunroof/Moonroof
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Backup Camera
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Electrical Faults
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Electronic Stability Control
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Tire Defects
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Tires:Pressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Wheel Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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Recalls for 2014 Toyota Venza

1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting ~279,040 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.

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2014 Toyota Venza — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2014 Toyota Venza reliable?
Verdict: Below Average Complaints. The 2014 Toyota Venza has 37 NHTSA complaints, 7 crash-related, and 1 recall campaign. The most common issue is Airbags with 5 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2014 Toyota Venza?
Top reported problems: Airbags (5 complaints, avg 26,000 mi); Unintended Acceleration (4 complaints); Transmission / Drivetrain (3 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
At what mileage do problems start on the 2014 Toyota Venza?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 26,000 miles. Some components fail earlier, some later — check the "All Problems by Category" table above for per-issue averages.
How safe is the 2014 Toyota Venza?
NHTSA complaints for the 2014 Toyota Venza include 7 crash-related reports, 0 fire reports, 3 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 2014 Toyota Venza have any recalls?
Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 279,040 vehicles. Recalls are free to fix at the dealer. Always verify by VIN whether the specific car you're looking at has had its recalls addressed.
Should I buy a 2014 Toyota Venza?
Fewer complaints than typical for this model. That's a good sign, but every individual car is different — the VIN still tells you what happened to this specific one.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Toyota Venza reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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