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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

8 common questions answered

What are the known NHTSA recalls for a 2014 Toyota Avalon Hybrid?
The NHTSA lists 11 recalls affecting the 2014 Toyota Avalon Hybrid, covering air bag ECUs, Pre-Collision System components, the windshield wiper switch, fuel filler pipe issues on later hybrid model years, and an illegible load capacity label. Key issues include air bag electronic control unit malfunctions that can disable air bag deployment, PCS radar false detections that can cause unexpected braking, a wiper switch short circuit that can stop the wipers, and an illegible load label; these items are recorded in NHTSA campaign notices. NHTSA recall numbers include 20TB03 / 20TA03 / 20TA05, J0X, F1V / F2E, K0I and 19R1 for related campaigns; Nalley Toyota of Roswell can confirm which apply to your VIN and provide free repairs.
How do I check if my 2014 Toyota Avalon Hybrid has an open recall?
You can confirm open recalls by checking your VIN on NHTSA.gov or by contacting our service team — we will verify your vehicle at no cost. Bring your VIN to Nalley Toyota of Roswell or use the NHTSA VIN lookup for authoritative results; our factory-trained technicians will also run an OEM diagnostic to confirm and advise next steps. If you prefer, schedule service and we will check recalls during your visit; service financing is available so you can get required work done today and pay later.
How much does a 2014 Toyota Avalon Hybrid recall repair cost?
Manufacturer recall repairs for the 2014 Toyota Avalon Hybrid are performed free of charge to the owner. Federal law requires manufacturers to pay for remedy work related to safety recalls; Nalley Toyota of Roswell performs these repairs using OEM parts and factory procedures at no cost to you. For convenience, check our service specials for complementary items and ask about our service financing if you need additional non-recall maintenance at the same visit.
Can I get my 2014 Toyota Avalon Hybrid recall fixed at an independent shop or do I need a dealer?
Recall repairs must be performed free by an authorized dealer to ensure OEM parts and correct software/updates; a certified franchise dealer is the safest choice for recall remedies. NHTSA recall remedies often require factory software updates, OEM replacement modules, or installation of noise filters and specific diagnostic tools that independent shops may not have; Nalley Toyota of Roswell uses Toyota OEM diagnostics and factory-trained technicians to guarantee compliance. To book your repair, schedule appointment online or call our service team; service financing is available to help with any non-recall work you choose to add.
How long does a 2014 Toyota Avalon Hybrid recall repair take?
Repair time varies by recall but many remedies, like ECU software updates or label replacements, can be completed in a single visit; typical recalls range from 30 minutes to a few hours. More involved repairs, such as replacing PCS radar components or air bag modules, may take longer depending on parts availability; Nalley Toyota of Roswell will provide an estimated turnaround when you schedule service. We prioritize safety-related recalls and offer loaner options and concierge scheduling to minimize disruption for Roswell and greater Atlanta customers.
Does an open recall affect my 2014 Toyota Avalon Hybrid's trade-in or resale value?
An unresolved safety recall can lower resale and trade-in value because many buyers and dealers check NHTSA records before purchase. Getting recalls completed at a franchise dealer like Nalley Toyota of Roswell protects value, documents service history, and reassures buyers that OEM recall work was done with factory parts and training. When you are ready to trade, use our online trade tool at sell-your-car-online.htm and present completed recall repairs to maximize appraisal value.
Can I fail a state inspection because of an unresolved 2014 Toyota Avalon Hybrid recall?
Some states may require safety recalls to be addressed before registration or inspection — unresolved recalls can complicate inspections in certain jurisdictions. Because recalls can involve airbags, fuel systems or visibility equipment like wipers, they can affect inspection outcomes; Nalley Toyota of Roswell recommends resolving recall items promptly to avoid inspection or insurance issues. If you need assistance, schedule service and our staff will confirm recall status and complete required repairs; service financing is available if you need help managing other repairs at the same time.
2014 Toyota Avalon Hybrid Recall Summary
These recall summaries are based on NHTSA records and Toyota campaigns. Nalley Toyota of Roswell encourages owners of the 2014 Toyota Avalon Hybrid to schedule service promptly to have open recalls remedied at no cost. For short-term offers, review our service specials or contact our service team for assistance.

Recall Service & Dealership Highlights

Safety Risks You Can't Ignore

The 2014 Toyota Avalon Hybrid has several documented safety campaigns in NHTSA records that affect critical systems such as the air bag electronic control unit and the Pre-Collision System. Ignoring these recalls can increase the risk of injury in a crash — for example, an ECU malfunction can prevent airbags or seat belt pretensioners from deploying when needed, and PCS false detections can cause unexpected braking. Nalley Toyota of Roswell treats these issues with urgency: our factory-trained technicians use OEM diagnostic tools to identify affected modules, install required noise filters, replace PCS components, update air bag ECU software, or replace wiper switch assemblies and load-capacity labels as specified by the manufacturer. Addressing recalls promptly also helps avoid potential insurance complications and preserves vehicle safety certifications. We recommend that owners of a 2014 Toyota Avalon Hybrid contact our service team to verify their vehicle's recall status and schedule service immediately; our staff will walk you through the remedy, expected repair time, and the free nature of recall repairs under Toyota's program.

Your Certified Recall Experts

Nalley Toyota of Roswell is the local certified Toyota franchise dealer serving Roswell, Alpharetta, and the greater Atlanta area, and we are uniquely qualified to perform recall repairs on the 2014 Toyota Avalon Hybrid. Our technicians are factory-trained and use OEM parts, official Toyota service procedures, and Toyota diagnostic equipment to ensure every recall remedy meets manufacturer specifications. Because many NHTSA campaigns require software updates or genuine replacement modules, completing those repairs at a franchise dealership preserves warranties and safety compliance. We perform all manufacturer recall work free of charge and maintain full service records that protect resale and trade-in value. Our service department offers convenient hours, direct scheduling, and the ability to check your vehicle's VIN against NHTSA records at no cost; if additional maintenance is needed we offer service financing and can apply current service specials to eligible services. Choose Nalley Toyota of Roswell for transparent, authoritative recall repairs and peace of mind.

Next Steps to Resolve Recalls

Start by checking your VIN on NHTSA.gov or contact Nalley Toyota of Roswell to have us verify your 2014 Toyota Avalon Hybrid for open campaigns — this basic check is free and quick. If a recall applies, expect a clear plan: minor software updates and label replacements can often be completed the same day, while component replacements may require parts availability. When you schedule service, our team will confirm the required remedy, provide an estimated turnaround, and perform all recall repairs at no cost to you using OEM parts and factory procedures. We also provide guidance on temporary safety steps you can take before service, explain any potential insurance or inspection implications, and offer service financing if you need to combine recall work with non-recall maintenance. Serving Roswell and nearby communities, Nalley Toyota of Roswell is committed to fast, reliable recall resolution so you can drive with confidence.

Protect Your Vehicle Value

Unresolved recalls on a 2014 Toyota Avalon Hybrid can negatively impact trade-in offers and resale prospects because dealers and buyers often check NHTSA records before completing a transaction. Completing manufacturer recall repairs at a certified Toyota dealer like Nalley Toyota of Roswell documents that safety issues were addressed using OEM parts and factory-trained technicians, which reassures potential buyers and can improve appraisal outcomes. If you plan to trade your vehicle, visit our online appraisal and trade tool at sell-your-car-online.htm after recalls are remedied to get the best value. Our service team will provide official service records showing completed recall work; that documentation helps maintain resale value, supports accurate condition reports, and avoids last-minute delays in sale or registration. Protect your investment by resolving open recalls promptly — Nalley Toyota of Roswell will handle the work free of charge and with full transparency.
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Recall Summary

11 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Air Bag

FREE5 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2011-2019 Corolla, 2011-2013 Matrix, 2012-2018 Avalon, and 2013-2018 Avalon Hybrid vehicles. During certain crashes, the air bag electronic control unit (ECU) may malfunction, possibly disabling the deployment of the air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners.

Consequence

In the event of a crash, air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners that do not deploy as intended may increase the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the ECU and install a noise filter between the air bag control module and its wire harness, as necessary, free of charge. Owners were notified of the safety risk beginning March 2, 2020. A second letter notifying owners of the remedy repair will be mailed between March 16, 2020 and June 27, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 20TB03, 20TA03 and 20TA05.

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Air Bag5
FREE5 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2011-2019 Corolla, 2011-2013 Matrix, 2012-2018 Avalon, and 2013-2018 Avalon Hybrid vehicles. During certain crashes, the air bag electronic control unit (ECU) may malfunction, possibly disabling the deployment of the air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners.

Consequence

In the event of a crash, air bags and/or seat belt pretensioners that do not deploy as intended may increase the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the ECU and install a noise filter between the air bag control module and its wire harness, as necessary, free of charge. Owners were notified of the safety risk beginning March 2, 2020. A second letter notifying owners of the remedy repair will be mailed between March 16, 2020 and June 27, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 20TB03, 20TA03 and 20TA05.

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Forward Collision Avoidance3
FREE3 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Avalon and Avalon Hybrid vehicles manufactured October 19, 2012 to October 27, 2015 and 2013-2015 Lexus ES350 and ES300h vehicles manufactured June 18, 2012 to July 6, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with a Pre-Collision System (PCS) as optional equipment. In these vehicles, the PCS may unexpectedly activate and apply the brakes when the radar detects a steel joint or plate in the roadway as an object.

Consequence

A vehicle that unexpectedly brakes increases the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace certain PCS components, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2016. Owners may contact Toyota at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's numbers for this campaign are F1V and F2E.

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Windshield Wiper1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & manufacturing North America, Inc. (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Camry and Camry HV, model year 2013 Avalon and Avalon HV and model year 2014 Corolla vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the windshield wiper switch assembly may short circuit. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard, No. 104, Windshield Wiping and Washing Systems.

Consequence

A short circuit could cause inoperative windshield wipers, reducing driver visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiper switch assembly, free of charge. The recall began on November 8, 2013. Owners may contact Toyota at 1-800-331-4331.

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Fuel System1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019 Camry Hybrid and Avalon Hybrid vehicles. The fuel filler pipe may not have been properly reconnected to the fuel tank during an inspection after vehicle assembly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 301, Fuel System Integrity.

Consequence

The improperly connected filler pipe may leak fuel, which, in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel filler pipe, replacing it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 19, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is K0I.

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Label1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Gulf States Toyota (GST) is recalling certain 2019 C-HR, 4Runner, Avalon, Avalon Hybrid, Camry, Camry Hybrid, Highlander, Land Cruiser, Prius, RAV4, Sequoia, Tacoma, Sienna, Tundra and Yaris vehicles. The text on the load capacity label may become illegible. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, Tire Selection and Rims.

Consequence

If the driver cannot read the label, they may unknowingly overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

GST will notify owners, and dealers will provide corrected load carrying capacity modification labels, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on May 2019. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074. GST's number for this recall is 19R1.

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