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2022 Toyota Avalon VIN Check, Recalls & Reliability

The 2022 Toyota Avalon has excellent reliability. There are 0 recalls and 8 owner complaints on file for the 2022 Toyota Avalon. Severity signals include 1 crash-related complaint. The most commonly reported problem areas are: Unknown Or Other (2), Tires (2), Engine (1).

Avalon reliability snapshot

80/100
Latest model-year reliability score
4.0/5
RepairPal rating (medium)
$463
Avg annual repair cost vs $590 category avg
#3/12
Ranking in fullsize cars · better than 75% of peers

Data sourced from Auto Reliability Index, aggregating NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and RepairPal repair-cost records.

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Most-reported 2022 Toyota Avalon issues

Owner-reported problem categories from NHTSA complaint filings. Counts reflect complaints per category for the most-recent model year on file.

  • Unknown Or Other2
  • Tires2
  • Engine1
  • Air Bags1
  • Electrical System1
  • Wheels1

Pre-purchase inspection checklist for the 2022 Toyota Avalon

Hands-on checks distilled from real NHTSA complaint patterns and recall histories. Bring this list to a test drive or mechanic inspection.

  • Inspect tires for sidewall integrity and check for any recalls
  • Test brakes for responsiveness and check for any unusual locking
  • Inspect moonroof for any signs of stress or damage
  • Verify infotainment system functionality, including screen and charging ports

What owners reported

2022 Toyota Avalon owner complaints in detail

Owners have reported 1 crash and 1 injury to NHTSA for the 2022 Toyota Avalon. These are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defect rates.

Owner complaints2

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Owners of the 2022 Toyota Avalon report issues primarily related to brake system malfunctions and moonroof glass failures. Complaints frequently mention brakes locking up unexpectedly, leading to a loss of vehicle control and subsequent crashes, with one owner experiencing multiple accidents since purchasing the car in May 2022. Another owner describes a sudden loud noise resembling an explosion while driving at highway speeds, followed by the moonroof glass shattering outward, despite no prior signs of damage. These incidents raise safety concerns, particularly regarding the potential for accidents due to brake failure and distracted driving from unexpected noises. Buyers should be aware of these reported issues, especially if considering a used Avalon with similar timelines or mileage.

Owner complaints2

TIRES

Owners report issues with tire blowouts on the 2022 Toyota Avalon, specifically involving the sidewall coming apart. Complaints frequently mention that these blowouts occur without prior warning from the tire pressure monitoring system, even though the PSI readings are within manufacturer specifications. The reported tire failures occur at low mileages, often under 5,000 miles, and involve the driver's side rear tire. One incident resulted in an injury, highlighting a potential safety risk related to vehicle stability during a blowout. Buyers should be aware of these reports, particularly concerning the integrity of the tires and the associated safety implications.

Severity signals: 0 crash, 0 fire, 1 injury reports

2022 Avalon recalls

No NHTSA safety recalls on file for the 2022 Avalon.

2022 Toyota Avalon on the road

12,215 2022 Toyota Avalon units were sold new in the US — a key signal for the size of today's used-market inventory.

How the 2022 Toyota Avalon stacks up against rivals

The most-shopped alternatives in the same segment. Each link opens a side-by-side reliability and cost comparison.

Reliability verdict for the 2022 Toyota Avalon

The 2022 Toyota Avalon scores slightly above the segment average, indicating solid reliability. With no recalls and a limited number of complaints, the Avalon demonstrates a commendable reliability profile for its class. Complaints are modest in number and dispersed across various categories, suggesting no systemic issues.

The absence of recalls underscores a well-managed production cycle, particularly impressive for a facelift year. While the complaints are varied, they do not suggest a pattern that would indicate significant reliability concerns.

Overall, the 2022 Toyota Avalon offers above-average reliability with a low risk of major issues, making it a dependable choice within its segment.

What you get in a 2022 Toyota Avalon report

Available title brand history
Odometer readings & rollback detection
Accident & damage records
Auction sales with photos
Open safety recalls
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2022 Toyota Avalon — Frequently asked questions

Is the 2022 Toyota Avalon reliable?

The 2022 Toyota Avalon scores slightly above the segment average, indicating solid reliability. With no recalls and a limited number of complaints, the Avalon demonstrates a commendable reliability profile for its class. Complaints are modest in number and dispersed across various categories, suggesting no systemic issues.

How many recalls does the 2022 Toyota Avalon have?

No NHTSA safety recalls are on file for the 2022 Toyota Avalon.

What are the most common 2022 Toyota Avalon problems?

The most-reported 2022 Toyota Avalon problem areas are: Unknown Or Other (2), Tires (2), Engine (1).

Should I run a VIN check on a 2022 Toyota Avalon?

Yes. A VIN report verifies title brands, odometer history, accident records, and recall completion on a specific 2022 Toyota Avalon, complementing the model-year reliability data on this page.