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Toyota Venza

13 recalls affect this vehicle. Sorted by severity, then date.

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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·13V442000·2013-10-17

    Toyota Recalls 2012-2013 Avalon, Camry, Venza for Airbag Risk

    Toyota is recalling 2012-2013 Avalon, Camry, and Venza vehicles because a clogged air conditioning drain hose may cause water to leak onto the airbag control module, potentially disabling airbags or causing them to deploy unexpectedly.

    Product
    TOYOTA — TOYOTA AVALON, CAMRY, VENZA
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·11V306000·2011-06-01

    Toyota Recalls 2011 Sienna and Venza for Driveshaft Breakage Risk

    Toyota is recalling certain 2011 Sienna and Venza vehicles because the front right driveshaft may break due to insufficient heat treatment, potentially causing a loss of power.

    Product
    TOYOTA — TOYOTA SIENNA, VENZA
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·10V023000·2010-01-27

    Toyota Recalls 2008-2010 Models for Accelerator Pedal Sticking Hazard

    Toyota is recalling approximately 1.1 million 2008-2010 Highlanders, Corollas, Venzas, and Matrices because the accelerator pedal can get stuck open by floor mats.

    Product
    TOYOTA — TOYOTA HIGHLANDER, MATRIX, COROLLA, VENZA
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·25V595000·2025-09-11

    Toyota and Lexus vehicles recalled over instrument panel software display error

    Toyota is recalling a wide range of 2023-2025 Toyota and Lexus vehicles because an instrument panel software error at startup can leave the display without critical information. 591,377 units are affected.

    Product
    TOYOTA — TOYOTA, LEXUS HIGHLANDER, TACOMA, GRAND HIGHLANDER, redundant VENZA
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·22V239000·2022-04-13

    Electronic Stability Control Software Defect in 2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime and Other Models

    Certain Toyota and Lexus vehicles may have a software defect preventing the Electronic Stability Control system from re-engaging after being manually disabled. Dealers will update the software free of charge.

    Product
    TOYOTA — TOYOTA, LEXUS MIRAI, redundant VENZA, HIGHLANDER HYBRID, RAV4 PRIME
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·16V396000·2016-06-02

    Toyota Vehicles Recalled for Aftermarket Seat Heater Fire Risk

    Southeast Toyota Distributors is recalling specific Toyota vehicles equipped with aftermarket seat heaters due to a risk of electrical short circuits and fire.

    Product
    TOYOTA — TOYOTA CAMRY SOLARA, SEQUOIA, TACOMA, TUNDRA
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·14V743000·2014-11-19

    Toyota Recalls Vehicles Due to Seat Heater Wiring Fire Risk

    Toyota is recalling specific models because seat cushion compression may damage heater wiring, creating a fire and injury risk.

    Product
    TOYOTA — TOYOTA HIGHLANDER, CAMRY, PRIUS, SEQUOIA
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·13V123000·2013-04-09

    Toyota Recalls Vehicles with Inaccurate Weight Labels

    Southeast Toyota is recalling specific 2008-2013 models because weight labels were inaccurate, potentially leading to vehicle overloading and tire failure.

    Product
    TOYOTA — TOYOTA, SCION CAMRY, HIGHLANDER, PRIUS, TC
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·13V014000·2013-01-16

    Toyota Recalls Vehicles for Passenger Seat Occupant Sensing System Calibration

    Southeast Toyota Distributors is recalling specific 2009-2013 Toyota models because the passenger seat occupant sensing system may not be calibrated, potentially affecting airbag deployment.

    Product
    TOYOTA — TOYOTA HIGHLANDER, HIGHLANDER HYBRID, CAMRY HYBRID, CAMRY
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·10V036000·2010-02-03

    Toyota and Scion Vehicles Recalled for Missing Load Capacity Labels

    NHTSA is recalling 2004-2011 Toyota and Scion vehicles sold without required load carrying capacity modification labels, which may increase crash risk if overloaded.

    Product
    TOYOTA — TOYOTA, SCION HIGHLANDER, CAMRY, TC, XB
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·10V035000·2010-02-03

    Toyota and Scion Vehicles Recalled for Missing Tire Load Labels

    Gulf States Toyota is recalling 2005-2010 Toyota and Scion vehicles sold without required tire load capacity labels.

    Product
    TOYOTA — TOYOTA, SCION FJ CRUISER, XD, CAMRY, TC
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide

NHTSA crash-test safety rating

Federal 5-Star Safety Rating from crash testing. This is a separate government program from the recall(s) above — a high star rating says nothing about whether a specific recall has been fixed, and a recall says nothing about crash-test performance.

  • 20155/5

    2 trims tested for 2015; overall ratings can differ by trim.

    View on NHTSA.gov
  • 20145/5

    2 trims tested for 2014; overall ratings can differ by trim.

    View on NHTSA.gov
  • 20135/5

    2 trims tested for 2013; overall ratings can differ by trim.

    View on NHTSA.gov
  • 20124/5

    2 trims tested for 2012; overall ratings can differ by trim.

    View on NHTSA.gov

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), a federal crash-test program — not a recall record.

Wider context for this vehicle

Beyond the official recalls above. These are third-party figures derived from NHTSA complaint data — useful signal, but not part of our verified recall record.

Federal investigations — 1 open

  • DP23005 Defect Petition · open · service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
  • EA12006 Engineering Analysis · electrical system
  • PE12002 Preliminary Evaluation · electrical system
  • PE10008 Preliminary Evaluation · steering
  • PE09054 Preliminary Evaluation · engine and engine cooling
  • DP06003 Defect Petition · vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal

Complaint clusters with no matching recall

  • 2021 · visibility 71 complaints
  • 2009 · visibility 22 complaints, median 55,000 mi

Technical service bulletins

509 manufacturer service bulletins across 12 model years. A TSB is repair guidance to dealers, not a safety recall.

Third-party reliability score

  • 2024: 4.1/5 · 23 complaints · most complained-of: brakes
  • 2023: 4.2/5 · 20 complaints · most complained-of: electrical
  • 2022: 4.0/5 · 40 complaints · most complained-of: visibility
  • 2021: 5.0/5 · 182 complaints
  • 2015: 4.1/5 · 27 complaints · most complained-of: airbags

This is ProblemsByVin’s own published heuristic (1 worst – 5 best), not an official rating and unrelated to our severity scale.

Data on this panel comes from ProblemsByVin, derived from US NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, and licensed CC BY 4.0. It is not published by a federal agency and is not part of our verified recall record.

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