Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2003 Toyota Avalon has 10 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
10
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2020 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2003 Toyota Avalon. The contact stated while driving 40 mph, the vehicle started ... |
| Feb 4, 2019 | ENGINE | THE AUTO SURGES FORWARD AS I'M TRYING TO STOP EITHER AT A STOP LIGHT OR PARKING SPOT. THIS HAS HAPPE... |
| Nov 23, 2015 | ENGINE | TESTING API. |
| Sep 15, 2011 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA AVALON. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED A... |
| Apr 12, 2011 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA AVALON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ENGINE EXHIBITED SLUDGE. THE ... |
| Feb 1, 2011 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 2003 TOYOTA AVALON. CONSUMER STATES PROBLEMS WITH GAS PEDAL AND IDLE RUNNING TOO HIGH *TGW THE CON... |
| Jan 1, 2009 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | OUR 2003 TOYOTA AVALON HAS EXPERIENCED SEVERAL OCCURRENCES OF SUDDEN ACCELERATION. MY WIFE TOOK THE... |
| Jan 5, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA AVALON. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH ON NORMAL ROAD CONDITI... |
| Jul 17, 2007 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA CAMRY. THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD TICKING AND RATTLING NOISE COMING... |
| Nov 1, 2002 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | CONSUMER IS LOOSING ENGINE POWER. DEALER WAS CONTACTED. PH |