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2011 Toyota Avalon Recalls

2011 Toyota Avalon Recalls
Updated May 30, 2026·Ethan Miller

Recall Summary

The 2011 Toyota Avalon has 1 recalls recorded by NHTSA.

Most are for minor compliance or labeling issues.

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Total Recalls

1
0 High Risks

Source: NHTSA Campaign Data

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Recall Summary

What the recall count means for the 2011 Toyota Avalon

The 2011 Toyota Avalon has 1 recall campaign on record. Not automatically, but you should still verify that every recall remedy was completed. The 2011 Toyota Avalon has 1 recorded recall campaign, and open work can change the ownership risk materially.

Which systems are affected?

The main systems named in recall filings for the 2011 Toyota Avalon include ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

What should buyers check before purchase?

Run a VIN recall lookup, confirm dealer remedy completion, and compare the recall themes against the maintenance and complaints reports before committing.

What is the most serious recall on the 2011 Toyota Avalon?

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Toyota Avalon vehicles manufactured February 9, 2010, to October 22, 2012. In the affected vehicles, the sub-woofer speaker located in the trunk may experience an intermittent electrical short which may cause damage to the integrated circuit (IC) in the audio amplifier. In some cases, the damaged IC may allow a constant electrical current flow to the sub-woofer.

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Data and Methodology

MethodologyHow we score →

Scores are derived from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, normalized by vehicle segment averages.

FAQ

How many recalls does the 2011 Toyota Avalon have?

There are 1 recall campaign for the 2011 Toyota Avalon.

Recall rows are tied to NHTSA campaign-level source references.

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Are there safety critical recalls for the 2011 Toyota Avalon?

There are no documented high risk recalls for this model year. However, always confirm remedy availability with a VIN lookup.

Recall response workflow is provided next to the data table.

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Recall campaigns
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Primary source
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Workflow
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In this guide

  1. 01Overview
  2. 02Action Plan
  3. 03Should Buyers Worry?
  4. 04NHTSA Recalls
  5. 05Data and Methodology

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Recalls for 2011 Toyota Avalon Buyer's Guide

1 total campaign

moderate
ID: 15V047000

Electrical System

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Toyota Avalon vehicles manufactured February 9, 2010, to October 22, 2012. In the affected vehicles, the sub-woofer speaker located in the trunk may experience an intermittent electrical short which may cause damage to the integrated circuit (IC) in the audio amplifier. In some cases, the damaged IC may allow a constant electrical current flow to the sub-woofer.