3.5

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
37,050 miles

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problem #2

Mar 052005

Avalon 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 39,900 miles
Struts and strut plates, engine smoking at 40,000 miles.

- Redlands, CA, USA

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problem #1

Jul 152003

Avalon 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 34,200 miles
Check engine light illuminated at 25-30 mph. Dealer advised consumer to keep driving the vehicle until light might go off on it's own. Check engine light stayed on for 4 weeks, computer diagnostic was done at that time, and it showed that charcoal canister vacuum switching valve had to be replaced. Toyota paid for part under good will program.

- Beachwood, OH, USA

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