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2001 Toyota Avalon Electrical Problems

Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2001 Toyota Avalon has 12 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-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

12

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Electrical Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jun 20, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHERI HAVE REPLACED O2 SENSORS TWICE TO GET RID OF THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT FOR CODES THAT HAVE POPPED YOU...
May 1, 2015ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 TOYOTA AVALON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE AND CATALYTIC CO...
Sep 4, 2014ELECTRICAL SYSTEMDROVE VEHICLE TO WORK IN AM. NOTICED KEY DIDN'T "CATCH" FIRST TIME, THOUGHT IT WAS HUMAN ERROR AND W...
Jan 31, 2014ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGSHORN SOUNDED SQUEAKY, THEN INOPERATIVE. AIRBAG LIGHT WENT ON. CRUISE NO LONGER WORKED. TOYOTA DIA...
Nov 23, 2010ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 TOYOTA AVALON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT START WHEN ...
Jan 3, 2007ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL*- THE CONTACT TOOK THE 2001 TOYOTA AVALON TO THE DEALER ON 01/03/07 BECAUSE THE AIRBAG INDICA...
Feb 19, 2004ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITYTHE SENSOR THAT CAUSES THE REAR WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER TO TURN OFF MALFUNCTIONED AND CAUSED THE BACK G...
Mar 31, 2003ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTRUNK OPENS, NOT FULLY, JUST AJAR, BY ITSELF. THIS HAS HAPPENED APPROXIMATELY (6) TIMES IN (2) YEARS...
Sep 14, 2002ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWHILE DRIVING VEHICLE ON 9/13/02 AT 65MPH, THERE WAS A TOTAL FAILURE IN THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FOR A ...
Jan 27, 2002ELECTRICAL SYSTEMDEALER AND MANUFACTURER HAVE ATTEMPTED NUMEROUS TIMES TO CORRECT PROBLEMS WITH THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM...
Mar 6, 2001ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EQUIPMENTMULTIPLE FAILURE OF INSTRUMENT PANEL AND INFORMATION PANEL LIGHTING. DEALER UNABLE TO FIX PROBLEM....
Mar 1, 2001ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESLIGHTS ON VSC STAY ON ALL THE TIME. AUTO HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP 6 TIMES. KEPT HAVING ALL KINDS OF E...

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