2020 Model Year

Toyota Avalon

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
10
Recalls
0
Crashes
1
Severe
2

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Aug 2025

A couple of months ago, my car started running a little rough as it would sit in idle mode. When suddenly my check engine light came on. I checked the...

Air Bags
Nov 2024

To Whom It May Concern, I am filing this complaint to report Right Toyota in Scottsdale, Arizona, and Toyota Motor Corporation for their mishandling...

Steering
Jul 2024

TIE ROD LOOSE I heard a clunking noise while turning the steering wheel to the left at very low speeds. Took car in for service Service Mechanic found...

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Nov 2023

When refueling vehicle, gasoline backs up immediately, doesn't shut off gas hose and pours out all over vehicle and feet of person refueling. Today is...

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
Jul 2022

on 3 lane expressway (US422)about 1/4 mile from where the lanes split( see attached). No cars in front of me but cars in the lane to my left slowed....

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Dec 2021

This has happened 3 times now. When putting gas in and the pump kicks off fuel gushes out of the tank. I only had a quarter of a tank at the time. Onl...

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Dec 2021

RECALL# 20V-682,IF A VEHICLE STALLS WHILE DRIVING,THIS COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.TOYOTA IS TALKING ABOUT THE RECALL FOR A LOW PRESSURE FUEL P...

SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE Crash
Jul 2021

I represent the family of a fatally injured rollaway victim. It is on their behalf I am reporting the circumstances of this incident and to strongly u...

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
May 2021

ON OCTOBER 28, 2020, TOYOTA ANNOUNCED IT WAS CONDUCTING A SAFETY RECALL INVOLVING CERTAIN TOYOTA AND LEXUS VEHICLES PRODUCED BETWEEN JULY 2017 THROUGH...

Visibility
May 2021

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2020 TOYOTA AVALON. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT 60 MPH, WHEN THE SUNROOF SHATTERED WITHOUT ANY OBJECT CAUSING THE IMPAC...

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Summary

The 2020 Toyota Avalon has 10 complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM. 1 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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