2020 Toyota Avalon Hybrid

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2020 Toyota Avalon Hybrid
RENDERED 2026-11-01T13:52:02.340Z

Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
0

Too few to rank

Recalls
3

Campaigns on file for 2020

Investigations
1

Opened by NHTSA

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

2013: 23 complaints 2013 2014: 18 complaints 2015: 12 complaints 2015 2016: 2 complaints 2017: 0 complaints 2017 2018: 1 complaint 2019: 1 complaint 2020: 0 complaints 2020 0 2021: 6 complaints 2022: 0 complaints
2013: 23 complaints 2013 2014: 18 complaints 2014 2015: 12 complaints 2015 2016: 2 complaints 2016 2017: 0 complaints 2017 2018: 1 complaint 2018 2019: 1 complaint 2019 2020: 0 complaints 2020 0 2021: 6 complaints 2021 2022: 0 complaints 2022
2013: 23 complaints 2013 2014: 18 complaints 2014 2015: 12 complaints 2015 2016: 2 complaints 2016 2017: 0 complaints 2017 2018: 1 complaint 2018 2019: 1 complaint 2019 2020: 0 complaints 2020 0 2021: 6 complaints 2021 2022: 0 complaints 2022

2020: 0 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
201323
201418
201512
20162
20170
20181
20191
20200
20216
20220

Known problem areas

No complaint components on file for this model year.

Safety timeline

3 recalls · 1 investigation · oldest first

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    2020-04-03Engine and engine cooling20V064000 Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2020 Toyota Avalon Hybrid, Camry, Camry Hybrid and Lexus ES300h and 2019-2020 RAV4 and RAV4 Hybrid vehicles equipped with 2.5L 4-Cylinder engines.

    Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the engine including the engine block, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 3, 2020.

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    2020-12-18Air bags, steering20V734000 Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Toyota Avalon and 2020 Avalon Hybrid, RAV4, and RAV4 Hybrid vehicles.

    Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering column, free of charge. The recall began December 18, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 20TB17/20TA17.

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    2023-01-27Defect petitionClosed 2023-08-07 Pedestrian alert sounds
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    2024-10-31Air bags23V865000 Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Avalon, Avalon Hybrid, Corolla, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, RAV4, RAV4 Hybrid, Lexus ES350, Lexus RX350, Lexus RX450H, 2021 Sienna Hybrid, Lexus ES250, 2020-2022...

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the sensor as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed in February 2024. Some final remedy owner letters were mailed October 31, 2024.

Buy-smart checklist

2020 Toyota Avalon Hybrid — pre-purchase inspection

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 20V064000 · Engine and engine cooling
  • Recall 20V734000 · Air bags, steering
  • Recall 23V865000 · Air bags

FAQ

Is the 2020 Toyota Avalon Hybrid reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
How many recalls does the 2020 Toyota Avalon Hybrid have?
3 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.