1995 Toyota Avalon

▲ Better than typical
1995 Toyota Avalon
RENDERED 2026-08-02T12:07:23.716Z

This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.

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.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Toyota Avalon Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 1995 highlighted. 1995: 80 complaints 1995 1996: 109 complaints 1997: 125 complaints 1998: 178 complaints 1999: 92 complaints 1999 2000: 173 complaints 2001: 134 complaints 2002: 116 complaints 2003: 293 complaints 2003 2004: 205 complaints 2005: 228 complaints 2006: 359 complaints 2007: 242 complaints 2007 2008: 349 complaints 2009: 91 complaints 2010: 44 complaints 2011: 106 complaints 2011 2012: 30 complaints 2013: 137 complaints 2014: 96 complaints 2015: 40 complaints 2015 2016: 23 complaints 2017: 14 complaints 2018: 24 complaints 2019: 66 complaints 2019 2020: 10 complaints 2021: 21 complaints 2022: 8 complaints 2022
1995: 80 complaints
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YearComplaints
199580
1996109
1997125
1998178
199992
2000173
2001134
2002116
2003293
2004205
2005228
2006359
2007242
2008349
200991
201044
2011106
201230
2013137
201496
201540
201623
201714
201824
201966
202010
202121
20228

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

STEERING 8%

8% of complaints: steering — 6 distinct reports on file.

AIR BAGS 6%

6% of complaints: air bags — 5 distinct reports on file.

CRASH INJURY
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AFTER STOPPING, THE AIR BAG CAME OUT UPON IMPACT. PLEASE GIVE DETAILS. *AK

NHTSA ODI report, 19960614

FRONTAL COLLISION IMPACT 12:00 POSITION SPEED 12MPH, AIR BAD DID NOT DEPLOY. TT

NHTSA ODI report, 19951023

STRUCTURE 5%

5% of complaints: structure — 4 distinct reports on file.

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 5%

5% of complaints: service brakes, hydraulic — 4 distinct reports on file.

SEAT BELTS 5%

5% of complaints: seat belts — 4 distinct reports on file.

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

I 19970722 — EA (closed 19980921)

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BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

1995 Toyota Avalon — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for steering issues (6 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for air bags issues (5 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for structure issues (4 reports on file for this year).

OTHER YEARS OF THIS MODEL

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FAQ

Is the 1995 Toyota Avalon reliable?

Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 1995 Toyota Avalon is rated "better than typical".

What are the most common problems with the 1995 Toyota Avalon?

The most-reported component is steering:rack and pinion, accounting for 8% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 1995 Toyota Avalon have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.