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2016 Toyota Avalon Reliability Ratings

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2016 Toyota Avalon Recalls

There have been 3 safety recalls issued from NHTSA.

AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE Recall Date: 01/16/2020
  • Summary: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2011-2019 Corolla, 2011-2013 Matrix, 2012-2018 Avalon, and 2013-2018 Avalon Hybrid vehicles. During certain crashes, the air bag electronic control unit (ECU) may malfunction, possibly disabling the deployment of the air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners.
  • Potential Number of Units Affected: 2891976
  • Consequence: In the event of a crash, air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners that do not deploy as intended may increase the risk of injury.
  • Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the ECU and install a noise filter between the air bag control module and its wire harness, as necessary, free of charge. Owners were notified of the safety risk beginning March 2, 2020. A second letter notifying owners of the remedy repair will be mailed between March 16, 2020 and June 27, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 20TB03, 20TA03 and 20TA05.
  • Manufacturer Recall Number: 20TB03 / 20TA03
  • NHTSA Campaign ID: 20V024000
AIR BAGS:KNEE BOLSTER Recall Date: 12/15/2016
  • Summary: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016 Avalon, and 2017 Camry vehicles manufactured August 3, 2016, to September 12, 2016. The front passenger knee air bag module may have been attached to the lower instrument panel with incorrect fasteners.
  • Potential Number of Units Affected: 12
  • Consequence: If the air bag was installed with incorrect fasteners, the fasteners may become loose over time, affecting the air bag deployment and increasing the risk of injury.
  • Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fasteners, and if necessary, replace the instrument panel brace and body bracket and reattach the air bag assembly, free of charge. The recall began on February 8, 2017. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is G05.
  • Dates of Manufacture: AUG 02, 2016 to SEP 11, 2016
  • Manufacturer Recall Number: G05
  • NHTSA Campaign ID: 16V906000
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION Recall Date: 04/13/2016
  • Summary: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016 Avalon and Camry vehicles manufactured November 30, 2015 to March 4, 2016. The occupant classification system (OCS) that activates or deactivates the front passenger seat air bag system may have been improperly calibrated. As a result, the front passenger air bag and the front passenger knee air bag may not deploy as intended in certain crash scenarios. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
  • Potential Number of Units Affected: 58515
  • Consequence: Air bags that do not deploy as intended during a crash increase the risk of injury.
  • Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will recalibrate the OCS, free of charge. The recall began by May 13, 2016. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is G0J.
  • Dates of Manufacture: NOV 29, 2015 to MAR 03, 2016
  • Manufacturer Recall Number: G0J
  • NHTSA Campaign ID: 16V215000

2016 Toyota Avalon Warranty

Warranty information last updated: 3/8/19

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