2022 Toyota Avalon Problems
Shopping for a used 2022 Toyota Avalon? This page highlights owner-reported complaint patterns and recall history so you can inspect the right systems before buying. Based on 6 real NHTSA owner complaints, with Uncategorized Issues the most reported area.
Before you buy
This 2022 Toyota Avalon has 6 NHTSA complaints — top issue: Uncategorized Issues.
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2022 Toyota Avalon Fuel Economy
✓ EPA Official DataEPA-rated fuel economy across 4 2022 Toyota Avalon trim configurations. The median figure is shown; range reflects all available trims.
Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov. Figures reflect EPA lab testing; real-world results vary by driving style, load, and conditions. 4 trims analysed.
2022 Toyota Avalon Safety Ratings
NHTSA 5-Star ProgramOfficial crash test results from the NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings program. Stars reflect government-conducted tests; higher is safer.
Overall
10.5% rollover risk
Frontal Crash
Side Crash
Rollover
10.5% probability
Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Ratings are based on government crash tests and may not reflect all trim levels.
Based on NHTSA complaint data, the 2022 Toyota Avalon has 6 owner complaints, 1 crash-related complaints, and 0 recall campaigns on record. The most frequently reported component is Uncategorized Issues. NHTSA reliability signal: Severe Issues.
- Make
- Toyota
- Model
- Avalon
- Model year
- 2022
- NHTSA owner complaints
- 6
- Crash-related complaints
- 1
- Safety recall campaigns
- 0
- Top reported component
- Uncategorized Issues
- Reliability signal
- Severe Issues
- EPA MPG combined
- 43
- EPA MPG city / highway
- 43 / 43
- Fuel type
- Regular Gasoline
- NHTSA overall safety rating
- 5/5 stars
- NHTSA frontal crash rating
- 4/5 stars
- NHTSA side crash rating
- 5/5 stars
- NHTSA rollover rating
- 4/5 stars
- Electronic stability control
- Standard
Common problems
Most common 2022 Toyota Avalon problems
Top owner-reported complaint areas and where they often appear.
Uncategorized Issues
Tire Issues
Electrical Faults
Complaint patterns center on Uncategorized Issues, Tire Issues, Electrical Faults. Use these as a pre-purchase inspection guide, then verify recall and damage history on the specific VIN.
Buyer verdict
Should you buy a used 2022 Toyota Avalon?
The 2022 Toyota Avalon shows higher complaint activity for its model-year profile, so buyers should inspect known problem areas carefully before purchase.
Use the model-year trend to shortlist candidates, then confirm the exact vehicle condition with service records, recall status, and a VIN history report.
Pre-purchase
What to check before buying a used 2022 Toyota Avalon
Inspection Focus
- Inspect the vehicle for any uncategorized issues reported by previous owners.
- Verify all open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
- Request service records for tire, electrical, brake, and wheel components.
- Have a mechanic inspect the forward collision avoidance system and brakes before purchase.
Before You Close the Deal
- Inspect the vehicle for any uncategorized issues reported by previous owners.
- Verify all open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
- Request service records for tire, electrical, brake, and wheel components.
- Have a mechanic inspect the forward collision avoidance system and brakes before purchase.
Check the exact car
Shortlist with model-year data. Decide with the exact VIN.
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AI verdict
What the complaint data suggests
Editorial interpretation of NHTSA public complaint data. Source: nhtsa.gov. Complaints are owner-submitted and do not confirm a defect. Methodology
Based on 6 complaints for the 2022 Toyota Avalon, issues are concentrated in uncategorized categories and tire problems. There is one crash-related complaint, but no recalls. The low complaint volume limits confidence in identifying widespread patterns.
- Uncategorized Issues account for the highest number of complaints (4).
- Tire Issues are the second most reported component (2 complaints).
- There is 1 complaint each for Electrical Faults, Brake System, Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB, and Wheel Issues.
- Uncategorized Issues (4 complaints) – the most frequent complaint category.
- Tire Issues (2 complaints) – a recurring theme in the data.
- Electrical Faults (1 complaint) – buyers may want to inspect electrical systems.
Full breakdown
All 2022 Toyota Avalon complaints by category
Every owner-reported complaint category filed with NHTSA for the 2022 Toyota Avalon. Use this as a pre-purchase inspection checklist.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncategorized Issues | 4 | 1 | — | — | |
| Tire Issues | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Electrical Faults | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Brake System | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Wheel Issues | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Complaint counts may exceed total complaints because one report can span multiple categories.
In their words
Real owner complaints
Read what owners actually reported to NHTSA for the 2022 Toyota Avalon. Type a keyword (e.g. “transmission”, “stalling”, “brakes”) to filter.
Infotainment screen went black when car had 42,000mi. Took to toyota dealer and charged $200 for same reset i did at home also charging ports do not work. Can't get any gps or anything information on car through screen all Took place in 2023
On 11/27/25 around 11:30 am , I went to stop at a stop sign before approaching the main road. I went to stop at the stop sign and hit the brakes as I proceded to turn left on to the main Road there was a car coming on the main road and I hit my brakes to stop from causing me to r…
The vehicle was proceeding on the freeway when the drivers side rear tire blew out and went completely flat. The low pressure tire warning system that alerted us never indicated that the air pressure was low or getting low, but rather it had instantly dropped to 0 PSI. There was …
I was driving home from work. I was on the the highway driving approximately 55 mph. All of a sudden I heard what can only be described as a gun shot or explosion. It was extremely loud and it almost caused me to run into the guardrail. I then heard glass falling onto the safety …
While driving, the tire sidewall ripped in half. I had reported this as a tire failure but Firestone (owns Bridgestone) stated that this was caused by the vehicle (Toyota Avalon). I did want to report this in case there are other incidents.
Tire blew out, the outer sidewall completely came apart at the seams. There was no external pressure and there are less than 5,000 miles on the car. The PSI was at 35 as per the manufacturers spec.
Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Real owner reports for the 2022 Toyota Avalon.
Safety recalls
2022 Toyota Avalon recalls
0 campaignsNHTSA recall campaigns for the 2022 Toyota Avalon. No recall campaigns are currently listed for this model year in the dataset, but VIN-level recall checks are still essential. Recalls are free to fix at authorized dealers, but completion status must be verified on the exact VIN.
No NHTSA recalls were found for this model year. Recalls can be added at any time — confirm open-recall status on the exact VIN or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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Questions
2022 Toyota Avalon buying FAQ
Buyer-focused answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this model year.
Is the 2022 Toyota Avalon reliable?▾
Severe Issues. NHTSA currently shows 6 owner complaints, 1 crash-related complaints, and 0 recall campaigns for this model year. The 2022 Toyota Avalon shows higher complaint activity for its model-year profile, so buyers should inspect known problem areas carefully before purchase. Treat this as a model-year signal, then verify the exact vehicle's condition and history before purchase.
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Toyota Avalon?▾
#1: Uncategorized Issues (4 complaints). #2: Tire Issues (2 complaints). #3: Electrical Faults (1 complaints)
At what mileage do problems start on the 2022 Toyota Avalon?▾
Mileage data is not available or insufficient for this model year.
How safe is the 2022 Toyota Avalon?▾
Complaint data is not the same as crash-test scoring, but it does highlight possible risk patterns. For the 2022 Toyota Avalon, NHTSA complaints include 1 crash-related reports and 0 fire reports out of 6 total complaints. 1 injury reports are also on file. For controlled crash-test ratings, check nhtsa.gov/ratings.
Does the 2022 Toyota Avalon have any recalls?▾
No NHTSA recall campaigns were found for the 2022 Toyota Avalon in the current data. Always verify with a VIN check as recalls can be added at any time.
Should I buy a 2022 Toyota Avalon?▾
The 2022 Toyota Avalon shows higher complaint activity for its model-year profile, so buyers should inspect known problem areas carefully before purchase. Use the model-year trend to shortlist candidates, then confirm the exact vehicle condition with service records, recall status, and a VIN history report. Pay extra attention to Uncategorized Issues during inspection. Before committing, run a VIN history report to verify accidents, title brands, odometer records, and recall completion for the exact car.
Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinSpector AI.
Wider context: See the full Toyota Avalon reliability report with year-by-year comparison.
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