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1995 Toyota Avalon

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

Similar to other model years

Owner complaints for the 1995 Toyota Avalon do not stand out strongly from the model-year median of 101.

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80Owner complaints

Model-year median: 101

0Recall campaigns

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1Investigations

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How this year compares

Owner complaints by model year

Other model years Selected year
80
1995109
1996125
1997178
1998
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Counts vary with age, sales and reporting. They are not failure rates.

What owners reported most

Service Brakes, Hydraulic
9Air Bags
8Electrical System
8Steering
8Structure
8
All reported categories
Engine And Engine Cooling
6Seat Belts
5Suspension
5Vehicle Speed Control
5Power Train
4Visibility
4Equipment
3Exterior Lighting
3Fuel System, Gasoline
2Seats
2Tires
2Unknown Or Other
2Parking Brake
1Service Brakes
1Wheels
1

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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

Limited mileage data: 7 of 80 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.

NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.

What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Review the 9 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Air Bags. Review the 8 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Electrical System. Review the 8 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

8 crash reports4 fire reports6 injury reports

Seat Belts complaints

5 reports
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Mileage unknown · Feb 24, 1997
Seat Belts

THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT DOES NOT RETRACT AFTER THE RELEASE BUTTON HAS BEEN PRESSED. *AK

NHTSA ODI #806009

Mileage unknown · Nov 1, 1995
Seat BeltsSeats

DRIVERS SEAT BELT FAILED. *TT

NHTSA ODI #601121

Mileage unknown · Jun 19, 1995
Seat Belts

FRONT DRIVER/ PASSENGER SHOULDER BELTS CANNOT BE PROPERLY ADJUSTED FOR SHORT PEOPLE/ SHOULDER BELT WRAPS AROUND A SHORT PERSON'S THROAT. *AK

NHTSA ODI #485305

Mileage unknown · May 17, 1995
Seat Belts

SEAT BELT FAILURE, PASSENGER SEAT BELT WILL LOCK IN PLACE BY ITSELF. TT

NHTSA ODI #965469

Mileage unknown · May 8, 1995
Seat Belts

PASSENGER/DRIVER SHOULDER HARNESS CUTS ACROSS NECK OF DRIVER/PASSENGER; IN EVENT OF ACCIDENT, COULD CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY. TT

NHTSA ODI #964969

Official recalls

0

No recalls in this snapshot.

Model-level recall history does not show whether a particular VIN is affected or has received a repair. Check a VIN with NHTSA ↗

NHTSA investigations

1

EA97015 · Turn Signal Failures

Opened Jul 22, 1997 · Closed Sep 21, 1998

Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Exterior Lighting

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