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Toyota Avalon Hybrid years to avoid

The Toyota Avalon Hybrid years to avoid are 2013, 2014, 2015 — each drew complaint volumes well above the model's norm or has an open safety investigation. The 2022 is the cleanest year on record.

81

Total complaints

10

Recall campaigns

2013–2022

Years covered

3

Years to avoid

Complaints by model year

Toyota Avalon Hybrid NHTSA complaints by model year30 complaints2013: 30 complaints2014: 21 complaints2015: 19 complaints2016: 3 complaints2017: 0 complaints2018: 1 complaints2019: 1 complaints2020: 0 complaints2021: 6 complaints2022: 0 complaints
Toyota Avalon Hybrid NHTSA complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Avalon Hybrid years to avoid

YearWhyComplaints
2013High complaints + open investigation30
2014Open safety investigation21
2015Open safety investigation19

Every Avalon Hybrid year

YearComplaintsRecalls
202200
202161
202003
201913
201811
201701
201632
2015avoid192
2014avoid212
2013avoid303

Common questions

What are the worst Toyota Avalon Hybrid years?

Based on NHTSA complaint rates and open investigations, the Avalon Hybrid years to avoid are 2013, 2014, 2015. The cleanest year on record is 2022.

What is the best year for the Toyota Avalon Hybrid?

By complaint volume, 2022 has the cleanest NHTSA record among Avalon Hybrid years with enough data to compare.

How many recalls does the Toyota Avalon Hybrid have?

Across all model years, the Avalon Hybrid has 10 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 81 consumer complaints on file.

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.