2013 Toyota Venza service brakes problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2013 Toyota Venza — 17% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Bought the car used, the very first day after purchase there was smoke coming from the front brake area. No warning lights or anything else weird, just smoke. Now, about a month later, the brakes sometimes feel as if they're locking up and not letting go, but also not stopping the vehicle properly…”
filed Jun 10, 2019
“On hwy vehicle wouldn't stop or steer, lost all power and control. Came to stop in the median, had to have towed, cause is listed as :173600410, c1201, c1241, c1441 toyota of irving called to inform me that they were not able to recreate the problem and that the vehicle is operating as designed by…”
filed Dec 28, 2017
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes problems in other Venza years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Venza | 2 | 9% |
| 2023 Venza | 2 | 10% |
| 2022 Venza | 3 | 8% |
| 2021 Venza | 11 | 6% |
| 2015 Venza | 5 | 19% |
| 2014 Venza | 3 | 10% |
| 2012 Venza | 1 | 4% |
| 2011 Venza | 8 | 14% |
| 2010 Venza | 5 | 6% |
| 2009 Venza | 17 | 10% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2013 Toyota Venza
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.