10 complaints reported

1996 Toyota Avalon SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Owner-reported problems and safety issues filed with NHTSA. Review common failures, severity levels, and complaint trends over time.

Reports
10
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0

Complaint Timeline

Chronological view of owner reports

Aug 2001

REAR BRAKES SQUEALED ONLY WHEN BACKING UP. HAD BRAKE SHOES CLEANED MANY TIMES BY DEALER. ALWAYS THE SAME THING UNTIL REPLACING REAR BRAKES FIXED PROBLEM. NOT UNDER WARRANTY.*AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1996 TOYOTA AVALON, Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Corporation
Incident: Oct 1996
Aug 1999

WHEN DRIVING AT CITY SPEED AND APPLYING THE BRAKES THE ABS SYSTEM IS WORKING INTERMITTENTLY. *AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1996 TOYOTA AVALON, Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Corporation
Incident: Jan 1998
Jul 1999

BRAKES HAVE FAILED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, THREE VEHICLE ACCIDENTS HAVE OCCURRED DUE TO BRAKE FAILURE. MJS (SB ISSUED 60218,60252).

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1996 TOYOTA AVALON, Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Corporation
Incident: Oct 1998
Jan 1998

FRONT DISC BRAKE PADS SQUEAL DUE TO PREMATURE WEAR. *AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1996 TOYOTA AVALON, Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Corporation
Dec 1997

BRAKE CALIPERS FAILED.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1996 TOYOTA AVALON, Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Corporation
Incident: Dec 1996
Aug 1997

BRAKES FEEL LIKE THEY ARE DRAGGING.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1996 TOYOTA AVALON, Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Corporation
May 1997

BRAKES CONTINUED TO EXPERIENCE PROBLEMS.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1996 TOYOTA AVALON, Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Corporation
Incident: Oct 1996
May 1997

BRAKES ARE NOISY AND NOT WORKING PROPERLY.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1996 TOYOTA AVALON, Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Corporation
Incident: Jan 1997
May 1996

BRAKES FAILED. *SD

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1996 TOYOTA AVALON, Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Corporation
Incident: May 1996
Apr 1996

ANTILOCK BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING ACCIDENT.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1996 TOYOTA AVALON, Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Corporation
Incident: Apr 1996

Trend Over Time

Complaints by year

Quick Summary

The 1996 Toyota Avalon has 10 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC complaints on file. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.