2003 TOYOTA AVALON Seats Problems
3 NHTSA complaints on file
Seats Issues in the 2003 TOYOTA AVALON
3 seats complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2003 TOYOTA AVALON. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Seats Complaints
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA AVALON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT CALLED A LOCAL DEALER (PUEBLO TOYOTA, 2220 U S 50 W, PUEBLO, CO 81008) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE DRIVER'S SEAT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND DID NOT ASSIST. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 174,457.
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA AVALON. UPON STARTING THE VEHICLE THE AIR BAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE DASHBOARD. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS WHERE IT WAS REPAIRED. THE FAILURE CONTINUED TO RECUR SO THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE HE WAS INFORMED THE FRONT DRIVERS SIDE SEAT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 58,000.
CONSUMER PLACED HANDS BETWEEN THE DRIVER'S SIDE AND PASSENGER'S SIDE SEATS TO RETRIEVE A PAIR OF KEYS. WHILE PULLING UP THE KEYS FROM THE SIDE OF THE SEAT WAS A METAL PART STICKING OUT FROM THE SIDE. THIS CAUSED THE DRIVER'S RIGHT HAND FINGERS WERE CUT AND BLEEDING. DEALER WAS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. *AK
Other 2003 TOYOTA AVALON Problem Areas
Air Bags
180 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
45 complaints
Electrical System
18 complaints
Steering
18 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
8 complaints
Engine
7 complaints
Suspension
6 complaints
Seat Belts
5 complaints
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
5 complaints
Service Brakes
4 complaints
Unknown Or Other
4 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
3 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
3 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
3 complaints
Structure
3 complaints
Structurebody
3 complaints
Suspensionfront
3 complaints
Tires
3 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
2 complaints
Fuel System Gasoline
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings
2 complaints
Air Bagssidewindow
1 complaint
Electronic Stability Control Esc
1 complaint
Equipment
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingbrake Lights
1 complaint
Fuel System Other
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherstoragefuel Gauge System
1 complaint
Power Train
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl
1 complaint
Power Traindriveline
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assist
1 complaint
Steeringcolumn
1 complaint
Structureframe And Members
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontshock Absorber
1 complaint
Suspensionrear
1 complaint
Traction Control System
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control
1 complaint
Visibility
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield
1 complaint
Visibilitywiper
1 complaint