Major Problems with 2011 Toyota Avalon Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2011 Toyota Avalon

2011 Toyota Avalon VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Victims: 2 Mileage: 5500 miles

2011 Toyota Avalon AIR BAGS Victims: 2 Mileage: 78545 miles

2011 Toyota Avalon SERVICE BRAKES Victims: 1 Mileage: 24000 miles

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Problems with STEERING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM and VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Toyota Avalon owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
STEERING tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota avalon. the contact steering column became abnormally loose and exhibited an unusual popping...	27 ~ 29829 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl*the contact owns a 2011 lexus rx350 (na). the contact stated that when the rear door was opened the chime...	23 ~ 31228 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota avalon. the contact was involved in a crash. the contact sustained minor bruises...	10 ~ 18635 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER foot firmly on brake shifting to reverse. engine roared to life and vehicle thrust backward. followed by four other episodes...	7 ~ 29243 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota avalon. the contact stated that the rear view mirror erroneously displayed duplicate images....	6 ~ 47833 miles
SERVICE BRAKES tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota avalon. the contact stated that there was grinding noise coming from the rear...	5 ~ 38122 miles
VISIBILITY i bought a new 2011 avalon may 2010. within 2 weeks film from gas vapors formed on interior windows. the...	5 ~ 370 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES the passenger and rear door locks do not open with the remote key nor with the door-lock switch on the...	3 ~ 37841 miles
STRUCTURE i have a 2011 toyota avalon limited with a power rear sunscreen. the control buttons for the sunscreen are positioned...	3 ~ 12317 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE my drivers door lost a nut on the top bolt of the door closing mechanism. the door began to click...	2 ~ 37000 miles
ENGINE purchase the 2011 toyota avalon on june 13 2010 which on my first service date i complained about the steering...	2 ~ 30111 miles
AIR BAGS was hit from the rear by f250 ford truck and my airbags did not work my wife hit her head	2 ~ 39273 miles
SEATS tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota avalon. the contact was driving approximately 60 mph with the front driver's side...	2 ~ 17850 miles
POWER TRAIN 1/7/12-12:30 am i was stopped at a red light. my foot was on the brake. suddenly the motor began to...	2 ~ 9350 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 1/7/12-12:30 am i was stopped at a red light. my foot was on the brake. suddenly the motor began to...	2 ~ 19850 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota avalon. the contact stated that the newly designed high intensity discharged headlights only...	2 ~ 60008 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC foot firmly on brake shifting to reverse. engine roared to life and vehicle thrust backward. followed by four other episodes...	2 ~ 645 miles
COLUMN > STEERING i have a new 2011 toyota avalon limited with just over 1 700 miles. the telescoping steering wheel lever located...	2 ~ 313 miles
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota avalon. when the front passenger and both rear doors were locked the contact...	1 ~ 70000 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM sudden acceleration when shifted into reverse gear and the brakes would not even slow the car. it was only stopped...	1 ~ 124000 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE february 25 2014 i arrived for my 2 p.m. doctor's appt and drove very slowly into a parking space. i...	1 ~ 15610 miles
PARKING BRAKE 2011 toyota avalon. consumer states problem with parking brake and steering wheel *tgw the consumer stated the parking brake did...	1
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM i have checked my odometer reading and found it to be approximately 3% under actual. according to toyota the odometer...	1
SUSPENSION at highway speed (65+) the front end vibrates and can be felt in the steering wheel and the seats. *tr...	1 ~ 337 miles
WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES > FRONT > SEAT BELTS 2011 toyota avalon. consumer states seat belt reminder alarm dings several times and then goes into a rapid extended reminder.	1
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 2011 toyota avalon. consumer states unintended acceleration on two occasions *tgw the consumer stated as he was slowing down the...	1

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