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2000 toyota avalon — Problems, Recalls & Complaints

Aggregated from NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints. Data updated daily from federal databases.

2
Open Recalls
186
Owner Complaints
30
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths

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2000 toyota avalon Safety Recalls (2)

10V34500029/07/2010
STEERING

TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2000-2004 AVALON VEHICLES. DUE TO IMPROPER CASTING OF THE STEERING LOCK BAR, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT A MINUTE CRACK MAY DEVELOP ON THE SURFACE OF THE LOCK BAR. SUCH A CRACK MAY EXPAND OVER A LONG PERIOD OF REPEATED LOCK AND UNLOCK OPERATIONS, AND EVENTUALLY THE LOCK BAR COULD BREAK.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE STEERING INTERLOCK DEVICE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 7, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-800-331-4331.

00V15400005/06/2000
SUSPENSION:REAR

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. DUE TO IMPROPER HEAT TREATMENT, THE REAR AXLE MAY NOT HAVE ADEQUATE STRENGTH IN SOME AREAS.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE REAR AXLE HUB ASSEMBLIES.

Most Common Problems Reported for 2000 toyota avalon

STEERING
24
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20
AIR BAGS
19
VISIBILITY
18
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
12
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
11
TIRES
9
SUSPENSION
9

Based on 186 owner complaints filed with NHTSA

Safety Incident Summary

44
Crash-Involved Complaints
30
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths

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