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2017 Toyota Avalon: problems, recalls and fuel economy

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Owners have filed 17 complaints about the 2017 Toyota Avalon with NHTSA, and it has 2 recalls. We don't rate it yet: a rating needs sales figures to turn complaints into rates.

Owner complaints

17

filed with NHTSA

Recalls

2

on record

Fuel economy

40 mpg

best version, EPA combined

Fuel, 5 years

$5,100

12,000 mi a year, $3.40/gal

What owners complain about most

Engine & cooling6
Driver-assist & stability3
Electrical system2
Airbags & seat belts2

Engines and fuel economy

VersionDriveCombined
Automatic (S6), 6 cyl, 3.5 LFront-Wheel Drive24 mpg
Automatic (AV-S6), 4 cyl, 2.5 LFront-Wheel Drive40 mpg

Recalls

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Other years of the Toyota Avalon

YearReliability
2022Not rated yet
2021Not rated yet
2020Not rated yet
2019Not rated yet
2018Not rated yet
2017Not rated yet
2016Not rated yet
2015Not rated yet

Questions people ask

What problems does the 2017 Toyota Avalon have?

Owners have filed 17 complaints with NHTSA: engine & cooling (6), driver-assist & stability (3), electrical system (2). We don't rate it yet, so this count isn't a reliability score: popular cars get more complaints.

How many recalls does the 2017 Toyota Avalon have?

2 recalls on record with NHTSA.

What gas mileage does the 2017 Toyota Avalon get?

Up to 40 mpg combined (EPA), depending on the engine.