Toyota Venza years to avoid
Every Toyota Venza model year on file (2012-2024), ranked worst to best by severity index - the share of owner complaints that report a crash, fire, injury or fatality.
2013
Worst year on file
140.2
Severity index
Air Bags
Most-reported system
2022
Cleanest year on file
Ranked worst to best
| # | Model year | Severity | Complaints | Most-reported system |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2013 Toyota Venza | 140.2 High | 59 | Air Bags |
| 2 | 2023 Toyota Venza | 134.1 High | 20 | Forward Collision Avoidance |
| 3 | 2012 Toyota Venza | 106.4 High | 25 | Air Bags |
| 4 | 2015 Toyota Venza | 104.7 High | 27 | Unknown Or Other |
| 5 | 2014 Toyota Venza | 77.1 Medium | 31 | Air Bags |
| 6 | 2024 Toyota Venza | 75.6 Medium | 23 | Unknown Or Other |
| 7 | 2021 Toyota Venza | 72.7 Medium | 182 | Visibility/Wiper |
| 8 | 2022 Toyota Venza | 66.4 Medium | 40 | Visibility/Wiper |
A high rank here means a larger share of this year's complaints described a crash, fire or injury - not that the vehicle is unsafe to drive, and not a reliability or repair-cost rating. Complaint counts are not normalised by units sold.
Toyota Venza complaints and recalls by year
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crashes | Fires | Severity | Most-reported system |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 25 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 106.4 High | AIR BAGS |
| 2013 | 59 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 140.2 High | AIR BAGS |
| 2014 | 31 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 77.1 Medium | AIR BAGS |
| 2015 | 27 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 104.7 High | UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
| 2021 | 182 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 72.7 Medium | VISIBILITY/WIPER |
| 2022 | 40 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 66.4 Medium | VISIBILITY/WIPER |
| 2023 | 20 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 134.1 High | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE |
| 2024 | 23 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 75.6 Medium | UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
Source. NHTSA public complaint and recall APIs. Complaint counts are not normalised by units sold; a high-volume seller will attract more filings than a rare trim.