Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2006 Toyota Avalon has 23 NHTSA brakes complaints and 1 brakes-related recall.
23
Complaints
1
Recalls
6
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2006 AVALON, MODEL YEAR 2004-2006 HIGHLANDER, MODEL YEAR 2004-2006 LEXUS RX, AND MODEL YEAR 2006 LEXUS GS ...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | Master cylinder leaking from seal may be leaking into brake booster causing brake light to illuminat... |
| Dec 21, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2006 TOYOTA AVALON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 25 MPH, THE BRA... |
| Dec 1, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 TOYOTA AVALON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, ... |
| Sep 27, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 TOYOTA AVALON. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS D... |
| May 25, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES | WHEN THE VEHICLE IS ABOUT TO COME TO A FULL STOP THE BRAKE FEELS LIKE IT PUSH BACK TOWARDS ME. IT AL... |
| Apr 18, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,SERVICE BRAKES | ON APRIL 17, 2012 BAYSIDE TOYOTA REPLACED THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER SEAL ON THE AVALON UNDER RECALL#... |
| Dec 1, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,SERVICE BRAKES | I HAVE A SAFETY CONCERN WITH THE BRAKES SLOW TO STOP. I HAVE REPLACED THEM I THINK TWICE THROUGH TOY... |
| May 15, 2012 | SERVICE BRAKES | RIGHT FRONT CALIPER FROZE; DID NOT RETRACT PISTON. NO BRAKING AS A RESULT OF BRAKE PADS DESTROYED.. ... |
| Mar 25, 2011 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 2006 TOYOTA AVALON. CONSUMER STATES UNINTENDED ACCELERATION *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED WHILE STOPPED ... |
| Mar 25, 2011 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 TOYOTA AVALON LIMITED. WHEN THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO MAKE A LEFT TURN WIT... |
| Nov 23, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 TOYOTA AVALON. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY AC... |
| Aug 1, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 TOYOTA AVALON. THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN RECALL 10V499000 (SERVICE BRAK... |
| May 4, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 1. I WAS AT A STOPLIGHT, FOOT FIRMLY ON THE BRAKE, DOING NOTHING BUT WAITING FOR THE LIGHT TO CHANGE... |
| Feb 25, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,EQUIPMENT | I OWN A 2006 TOYOTA AVALON. BEFORE THE RECALLS THERE WAS ONLY TWO OCCASIONS WHERE MY VEHICLE ACCELE... |
| Jan 19, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | PROBLEMS WITH 20006 TOYOTA AVALON: ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS, THE CAR HAS ACCELERATED SPONTANEOUSLY AN... |
| Sep 27, 2009 | SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | SEPT. 27, 2009, I WAS DRIVING MY 2006 TOYOTA AVALON INTO MY GARAGE AT A SLOW SPEED. WHEN I HIT THE... |
| Sep 7, 2008 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | I AM WRITING THIS FOR MY BROTHER WHO IS THE LEGAL OWNER OF THE VEHICLE. (2006 TOYOTA AVALON) HE HAD ... |
| May 23, 2007 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 TOYOTA AVALON. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATE SPEEDS OF 20-30 MPH, THE CO... |
| Mar 27, 2007 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | MY WIFE LEFT WORK AND EXPERIENCED BRAKING PROBLEMS, HAD TO PUMP BRAKES TO STOP. A FEW HUNDRED FEET L... |
| Mar 10, 2007 | SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC | 2006 TOYOTA AVALON - DURING FIRST YEAR OF OWNERSHIP, VEHICLE ENGINE REVVED STRONGLY WHILE APPLYING T... |