Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2005 Toyota Avalon has 21 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
21
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2023 | POWER TRAIN,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | After the alternator and battery dies the car went right back to accelerating by itself into traffic... |
| Nov 20, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | Please check for all recalls on my car. |
| May 28, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | ON MAY 28, 2016, ME AND MY 4 YEAR OLD TODDLER WERE TRAVELING ON THE INTERSTATE IN OUR 2005 TOYOTA AV... |
| May 10, 2015 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA AVALON. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO... |
| Oct 5, 2012 | POWER TRAIN | FRONT AXLE OF THE CAR BROKE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD AND THE ENTIRE WHEEL CAME OFF WITH THE AXLE CO... |
| Mar 19, 2010 | POWER TRAIN | INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). WE OWN A... |
| Mar 2, 2010 | POWER TRAIN | OUR 2005 TOYOTA AVALON WAS SERVICED FOR SAFETY RECALL ON 3/1/10 AND GAS PEDAL FEEL BECAME MORE SENSI... |
| Dec 7, 2009 | POWER TRAIN | MY 2005 TOYOTA AVALON WITH THE 2GR-FE V6 ENGINE REVS HIGH, EVEN WHEN IT'S WARMED UP. IN TRAFFIC, MA... |
| Oct 16, 2006 | POWER TRAIN | TRANSMISSION DELAY UPON EXHILARATION THAT PUT ME IN A POISON OF ACCIDENT, SINCE THE CAR DOESN'T REAC... |
| Aug 24, 2006 | POWER TRAIN | NOTICING HESITATION AT LOW SPEED GEAR SHIFTING . RESULTS IN NO ACCELERATION IN SPITE OF PRESSING THE... |
| Jan 2, 2006 | POWER TRAIN | SINCE PURCHASING IN DEC., 2005, TRANSMISSION HESITATES WHEN PROCEEDING FROM IDLE AT SLOW SPEEDS AND ... |
| Sep 3, 2005 | POWER TRAIN | WE HAD HAVE OUR 2005 AVALON LIMITED FOR 2 MONTHS NOW. WHILE THIS CAR IS AN ABSOLUTE GEM, WE HAVE EXP... |
| Aug 21, 2005 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | DT: THE CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION PROBLEM. WHEN APPLYING PRESSURE TO THE... |
| Jul 29, 2005 | POWER TRAIN | 2005 TOYOTA AVALON - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - CONTROL MODULE I JUST PURCHASED 2005 TOYOTA AVALON LI... |
| Jul 1, 2005 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA AVALON. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 4 MPH, THE VEHICLE BEGAN T... |
| Jun 6, 2005 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | SINCE PURCHASING THE AVALON IN EARLY JUNE, I HAVE BEEN FRUSTRATED WITH HOW THE CAR OPERATES BETWEEN ... |
| Jun 1, 2005 | POWER TRAIN,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA AVALON. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE SHIFTED INTO NE... |
| May 19, 2005 | POWER TRAIN | I RECENTLY PURCHASED A 2005 TOYOTA LIMITED. THE TRANSMISSION POSES SAFETY PROBLEMS BECAUSE IT IS VE... |
| May 18, 2005 | POWER TRAIN | I JUST PURCHASED 2005 TOYOTA AVALON LIMITED. I EXPERIENCE TERRIBLE TRANSMISSION HESITATION/SLIPPAGE.... |
| May 9, 2005 | POWER TRAIN | I HAVE HAD REPEATED PROBLEMS WITH THE AUTOMATIC ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION IN MY TOYOTA AVALON 2005 LIM... |