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2001 Toyota Avalon Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2001 Toyota Avalon has 9 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-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

9

Complaints

0

Recalls

3

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Nov 1, 2003POWER TRAINDT: THE CONTACT STATES VEHICLE HAD A DEFECTIVE CLUTCH. THE CLUTCH HAS REPEATEDLY MALFUNCTIONED. ...
Jul 31, 2002POWER TRAINCONSUMER STATES IF VEHICLE IS IN PARK IT SLIPS INTO REVERSE. *MR THE CONSUMER STEPPED OUT WITH THE ...
Jul 31, 2002POWER TRAINPARKING LEVER SLIPPED FROM PARK INTO REVERSE, MOTOR RUNNING AS PERSON WAS GETTING OUT OF CAR THE CAR...
May 1, 2002POWER TRAINCONSUMER STATES VEHICLE HAS AN "STRONG" VIBRATION WHILE DRIVING WHICH IS CAUSING TIRES AND ROTORS TO...
May 1, 2002POWER TRAINCONSUMER STATES VEHICLE HAS A STRONG VIBRATION WHILE DRIVING WHICH HAS CAUSED THE TIRES AND ROTORS T...
Apr 15, 2002POWER TRAINNO DESCRIPTION GIVEN. NLM
Dec 5, 2000POWER TRAINTHE CAR MAKES A JERKY MOVE WHEN TRYING TO ACCELERATE FROM A SLOW ROLLING SPEED (10 MPH).*AK
Jan 1, 1970POWER TRAINWITH THE VEHICLE IN PARK AND THE ENGINE RUNNING THE CONSUMER STEPPED OUT OF THE VEHICLE, SUDDENLY TH...
Jan 1, 1970POWER TRAIN,WHEELSODOMETER IS GIVING A FALSE READING. ALSO, VEHICLE WAS DESIGNED FOR A 15 INCH WHEEL, AND VEHICLE HAS ...

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