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2001 Toyota Avalon Brakes Problems

Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2001 Toyota Avalon has 11 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2001 Toyota Avalon

Speed Control
20
Airbags
19
Engine
15
Electrical
12
Brakes
11
Tires
9
Steering
9
Powertrain
9
Visibility
9
Suspension
8
Other
4
Fuel System
4
Seat Belts
3
Structure
3

11

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Brakes Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Sep 30, 2009SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC2001 TOYOTA AVALON XLS: VIBRATION FELT IN STEERING, TYPICALLY ABOVE 60 MPH ON INTERSTATE OR BRAKING ...
Mar 14, 2009SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRICGOING HOME ON NORTH ON LOS OLIVOS RD (25 MPH ZONE) AND ROLLING TO A FOUR WAY STOP CROSSING MANZINITA...
Jun 2, 2005SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICTHE CONSUMER IS HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE BRAKES. AT 17217 WHILE DRIVING DOWN A STEEP HILL, THE WERE...
Apr 1, 2005SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICPROBLEMS WITH BRAKE EQUIPMENT ON 2001 TOYOTA AVALON WHILE DRIVING AT 45 MPH.*MR WHEN THE CONSUMER...
May 24, 2004SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC2001 TOYOTA AVALON HAS A MALFUNCTIONING ELECTRONIC BRAKES CONTROL MODULE, REPAIRED ONCE UNDER WARRAN...
Aug 9, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICWHILE STOPPING VEHICLE BRAKE PEDA LWENT TO THE FLOOR, BRAKES STARTED PULSATING , AND THEY DIDN'T HOL...
Oct 25, 2000SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICBRAKE PEDAL PROCEEDS ALL THE WAY TO FLOOR WHEN PRESSED AT STANDSTILL. *AK
Jan 1, 1970SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICTHE BRAKE AND GAS PEDAL WERE DESIGNED TOO CLOSE TOGETHER, WHEN THE CONSUMER ATTEMPTED TO STEP ON TH...
Jan 1, 1970SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICVEHICLE BRAKE SYSTEM IS OF CONCERN. OCCASIONALLY WHEN THE VEHICLE IS BROUGHT TO A STOP THE BRAKE P...
Jan 1, 1970SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICCONSUMER STATES THAT THE BRAKES FEEL SPONGY AND GO HALFWAY TO THE FLOOR, THE DEALER HAS BLED THE BRA...
Jan 1, 1901SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICVEHICLE SLID TO THE LEFT AND RIGHT WITH THE WHEELS LOCKED ON A SNOWY AND ICY ROAD AT 35 MPH. *PH T...

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