2011 Toyota Avalon electrical system problems
25 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2011 Toyota Avalon — 24% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Headlights flickering constantly and at times one or both will go completely off. Will have to manually turn off and then turn on again. Both will shine steady for about 2 minutes and then began to flicker again. This happens when parked or when in motion. This only applies to when the lights are…”
filed Nov 10, 2020
“The door lock actuator on the passenger side is not working this part is terribly expensive to replace. A part like this should last a lot longer than it does and should not be causing one to take out a loan to get it fixed!”
filed Aug 22, 2018
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- In the affected vehicles, the sub-woofer speaker located in the trunk may experience an…Campaign 15V047000 · Jan 28, 2015
Electrical System problems in other Avalon years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 Avalon | 1 | 5% |
| 2019 Avalon | 17 | 25% |
| 2018 Avalon | 1 | 4% |
| 2016 Avalon | 3 | 13% |
| 2015 Avalon | 4 | 10% |
| 2014 Avalon | 11 | 11% |
| 2013 Avalon | 14 | 10% |
| 2012 Avalon | 4 | 13% |
| 2010 Avalon | 3 | 7% |
| 2009 Avalon | 11 | 12% |
| 2008 Avalon | 44 | 13% |
| 2007 Avalon | 17 | 7% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2011 Toyota Avalon
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.