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2006 Toyota Avalon repairs by problem area
Engine (54%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (2%)
Brakes and Traction Control (10%)
Suspension and Steering (13%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (17%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (4%)
Other (0%)
Chart based on 52 repairs.
2006 Toyota Avalon repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (4%)
$500 - $999 (21%)
$100 - $499 (32%)
< $100 (43%)
Chart based on 47 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2006 Toyota Avalon
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| Toyota Avalon in New Jersey, United States Feb 2009 - Mar 2010 | |||
| Mar 200965000 miUS $600 | VVT oil line ruptured and lost all oil in engine. Toyota knows about the problem but had done nothing. We were lucky but others have needed major engine repairs because of this problem | ||
2006 Toyota Avalon 4dr Sedan
268-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| Toyota Avalon in New Hampshire, United States Dec 2011 - Jul 2015 | |||
| Feb 2015220700 miUS $80 | Bad Ignition coil bank 1 | ||
| Jul 2015230000 miUS $200 | Stuck front left Caliper. replaced calipers, pads, and rotors on front axle. | ||
| Toyota Avalon in Indiana, United States Jul 2012 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Jan 2016100800 mi | Car battery died so I replaced it with a new one. | ||
| Jun 2017127000 miUS $165 | Ignition control module on #3 cylinder | ||
| Mar 2018136000 miUS $100 | #6 ignition control module | ||
| Toyota Avalon in Texas, United States Dec 2010 - Mar 2011 | |||
| Mar 201178000 miUS $65 | TSB applied. | ||
| Toyota Avalon in Ohio, United States Sep 2010 - Jun 2022 | |||
| May 201353000 miUS $367 | Replaced #2 & #4 ignition coils. | ||
| Dec 201676000 miUS $579 | Sticking calipers caused replacement of calipers, rotors, and pads. | ||
| Jul 202188000 miUS $104 | Recharged a/c. Added dye. Did not find leak. | ||
| Mar 202290480 miUS $565 | Broken LF spring. Replaced both front strut assys. Replaced all six ignition coils and spark plugs | ||
| Toyota Avalon in Michigan, United States Dec 2014 - Jul 2018 | |||
| Mar 2015205000 miUS $661 | front calipers 'frozen' and pads replaced | ||
| Toyota Avalon in Virginia, United States Jun 2015 - Jul 2020 | |||
| Dec 2015110000 miUS $700 | Struts were shot. Replaced with OEM KYB struts. Car is good as new now. Did not need to replace anything other than struts. Springs, boots, isolators were all fine. | ||
| Oct 2017122000 mi | Replaced rear rotors to get rid of shimmy/shake when braking | ||
| Toyota Avalon in Alabama, United States Dec 2017 - Aug 2018 | |||
| Mar 201892000 miUS $650 | Apparently rats got in and ate a bunch of wires resulting in my airbag not working, and my cigarette lighter power ports not working. | ||
| Aug 201896000 miUS $900 | x3 Ignition Coils. Something went wrong with the repair and it begins misfiring after long drives (>60mi) Following engine coil replacement the air box broke and needed to be tweaked. But it doesn't seem to have fixed the problem. Car is currently in the shop as of writing this. I'm assuming they will fix it this time. | ||
| Toyota Avalon in South Dakota, United States Mar 2013 - Oct 2023 | |||
| Dec 2017114000 miUS $865 | R&R Charcoal Canister R&R Fuel Cap R&R Ignition Coil, Left bank cylinder | ||
| Dec 2021140000 miUS $777 | R&R 3 Ignition Coils | ||
| Toyota Avalon in New Hampshire, United States Jan 2006 - Mar 2010 | |||
| Dec 20065 mi | Radio DOA @ delivery - Replaced but failure was bad connector | ||
| Mar 20076000 mi | Transmission shifting problems - Tran firmware re-flashed under Toyota Service Bulletin (TSB) | ||
| Jan 20095 mi | Radio DOA @ delivery - Replaced but failure was bad connector | ||
| Toyota Avalon in Quebec, Canada Sep 2010 - Jun 2022 | |||
| May 2014117160 miC $220 | Cylinder misfire - change of part | ||
| Mar 2015133920 miC $260 | One back ignition coil was mis-firing. Replaced other 2 back ignition coils at the same time as a prevention. | ||
| Toyota Avalon in California, United States Apr 2015 - Jan 2017 | |||
| May 2015157500 miUS $185 | Check Engine light with VSC (Vehicle Stability Control Light | ||
| Toyota Avalon in Tennessee, United States May 2010 - Jun 2010 | |||
| Jun 201084000 mi | Clicking in steering when sold. | ||
| Toyota Avalon in Tennessee, United States Oct 2008 - Dec 2022 | |||
| Sep 201068000 mi | Leaking huge amounts of oil. had to tow car to dealership. was told it was a recall on the oil hose. 2 days after repair, got a letter in the mail announcing the recall. watever. wonder if the engine is damaged from running w/ no oil... | ||
| Apr 2018345000 miUS $300 | replaced CV/axles. Front end alignment. | ||
| Mar 2022285000 miUS $375 | Oil pan seal was replaced. | ||
| Toyota Avalon in Tennessee, United States Oct 2008 - Dec 2016 | |||
| Nov 2014120000 miUS $1580 | Alternator not charging. Battery damaged. Both replaced. Brake pads (4 wheels) replaced at same time and included in cost | ||
| Aug 2015128700 mi | Engine running rough. Misfire's detected. Replaced #6 ignition coil. | ||
| Dec 2015132000 mi | Slack in intermediate shaft causing a popping noise and sensation. When advised that it was not dangerous, decided to not have repaired. | ||
| Aug 2016136900 miUS $50 | Leaking hose | ||
| Dec 2016139000 mi | Intermediate shaft never fixed. Does not pop in summer, only in cold weather. Apparently hot weather causes things to expand and take up wear. | ||
| Toyota Avalon in Missouri, United States Nov 2008 - Jun 2013 | |||
| Feb 201273700 miUS $245 | Ignition coil | ||
| Toyota Avalon in New Jersey, United States Nov 2008 - Apr 2017 | |||
| Sep 201664000 miUS $75 | alternator replaced | ||
| Toyota Avalon in Texas, United States Oct 2008 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Jun 201255000 miUS $150 | The car threw a CEL so we took it in. One of the coil packs was bad and they replaced it. The car drove pretty much OK before we got it repaired - my wife said she could feel it but I couldn't. | ||
| Oct 201363300 miUS $140 | It was just the battery (again). It failed with no warning, but it was in the garage at home so the wife got a day off work (I was already GFTD). This is the second battery in 7 years, but it gets real hot here (Texas) so that's life. | ||
| Jan 201768500 mi | The dashboard cover/pad was replaced under warranty. | ||
| Jan 201894000 miUS $2000 | Rack started gushing oil, almost literally. It's not reparable so new rack. | ||
| Toyota Avalon in Texas, United States May 2009 - Mar 2010 | |||
| Nov 200949000 miUS $700 | Stopped to get gasoline and engine would crank but not start. towed to shop. The starter button or some other circuit element was replaced. Check engine light came on. The dealer said first my gas cap was leaking and replaced it. Later on same day, check engine light came on, on second trip, I was told there was a leak in the gasoline tank and it had to be replaced. | ||
| Toyota Avalon in New York, United States Nov 2008 - Jan 2010 | |||
| May 200923000 miUS $1 | Pin hole leak in high pressure oil line | ||
| Toyota Avalon in Maryland, United States Mar 2010 - Dec 2016 | |||
| Jan 2012101700 mi | Low oil. Turned out to be a bad oil plug. Jiffy Lube replaced it and topped off the oil. It was THEIR error, not the car's. The car was sounding louder than usual and the engine light came on. | ||
| Aug 201285300 miUS $180 | coil package had to be replaced. | ||
| Toyota Avalon in Florida, United States Nov 2009 - Mar 2010 | |||
| Dec 200952000 mi | Avalon Catastropic oil leak - plastic gasket broke and drained oil. Dealer had car for 1 week and had to dismantle engine, replace broken plastic gasket, oil pan and other major engine parts and then rebuild and flush out engine. | ||
| Toyota Avalon in Connecticut, United States Jun 2009 - Jul 2013 | |||
| Apr 201156000 miUS $250 | replace charcoal cannister | ||
| Toyota Avalon in Georgia, United States Sep 2010 - Dec 2011 | |||
| Sep 201179000 mi | Car would not start. Battery ok. Problem seemed to be electrical in starting circuit. Dealer could not duplicate. | ||
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