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2000 Toyota Avalon airbags problems

26 complaints (15% of all complaints for this car). Typical mileage when it fails: 75,000. 17 crashes reported.

owner complaints
26
of this car's complaints
15%
typical mileage
75,000
crashes
17
recalls
0

Which part fails

  • Frontal
    9
  • Side/window
    4

At what mileage

Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.

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200k+

Toyota Avalon airbags problems in other years

199520002005201020152022

Specific symptoms reported on the 2000 Toyota Avalon airbags

Phrases found in the owners' own descriptions, so one complaint can mention several symptoms.

No deployment 14Airbag light 7

Related recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

What 2000 Toyota Avalon owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Jan 19, 2023 · Airbags · CA · crash · 2 injuries

Hi was making a left turn when this guys ran the last and hit me on my passenger and wheel and this air bags never deployed !

Filed Oct 24, 2019 · Airbags · 81,674 miles · FL

Air bag indicator flashing on and off whether in motion, turning or stationary.

Filed Sep 19, 2019 · Acceleration, Airbags · 38,350 miles · DE · crash

Tl* the contact owns a 2000 toyota avalon. While driving 2 MPH in a parking lot, the accelerator pedal spontaneously depressed to the floorboard. As a result, the contact crashed into a subaru forester. There were no warning indicators illuminated. There were no injuries and a police report was not filed. The air bags did not deploy. The vehicle was towed to an independent lot. The contact called team toyota of glen mills (1050 baltimore pike, glen mills, pa 19342, (484) 407-0835) and informed them of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and provided case number: [xxx]. No further assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 38,350. *js parts of this document have been redacted to protect personally identifiable information pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6).

Filed Mar 29, 2017 · Airbags · 180,000 miles · CA

Takata recall

Filed Dec 7, 2015 · Airbags, Brakes · FL

Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2000 toyota avalon. While driving at various speeds, the air bag warning indicator illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the center brake sensor, air bag sensor assembly, and driver and passenger seat belt assembly failed and needed to be repaired. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the seat belt assemblies failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown. Updated 02/10/16*lj updated 05/04/18*jb

Filed May 20, 2015 · Airbags · 73,300 miles · IN

. Air bag is defective. Panel lights on. Air bag does not work

Filed May 1, 2015 · Airbags · 72,000 miles · IN

Air bag malfunction. Air bag light.

Filed Jul 21, 2014 · Airbags · 157,000 miles · TX · crash

My son was driving on a two lane road came around a corner and a lady hit him head on he hit his head in steering wheel and seat belt did not lock the air bags did not deploy[xxx] information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6).

Filed Apr 12, 2014 · Airbags · IN

The air bag light is on. Possible air bag malfunction. Dealer was notified three years ago. Dealer fails to correct the problem dealer wants to charge $750 for replacement. A defective air bag is not driver's fault. Air bag is defective and may fail to function should there be an accident. Vehicle is not safe to drive with a defective air bag. I am unable to pay $750 for something that I am not responsible for. That is the dealer's responsibility.

Filed Mar 10, 2010 · Acceleration, Airbags · NC · crash · 2 injuries

2000 toyota avalon driven by my wife quote "suddenly took off" resulting in a wreck. Car was totaled with no airbag deployment. Early morning with heavy rains, approx. 35 miles per hour speed, breaking, when car took off.

Questions about the 2000 Toyota Avalon airbags

Does the 2000 Toyota Avalon have airbags problems?

Owners have filed 26 complaints about the airbags of the 2000 Toyota Avalon, 15% of all its complaints.

At what mileage do 2000 Toyota Avalon airbags problems start?

The typical (median) mileage in owner complaints is 75,000 miles.

Was there a recall on the 2000 Toyota Avalon airbags?

There is no recall for this problem on this model year.

What year does the Toyota Avalon have bad airbags?

The Toyota Avalon model years with the most airbags complaints are 2003 (184 complaints), 2004 (127 complaints) and 2002 (35 complaints).

Other 2000 Toyota Avalon problems

Steering 34Brakes 22Engine 22Acceleration 20Visibility 17Suspension 13Electrical 10Tires 8Transmission 8Lights 5Locks 3Seat belts 3Wheels 3Body 2Fuel system 2Seats 2

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