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The 2014 Avalon Hybrid is more reliable than other cars from the same model year.
The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2014 Toyota Avalon Hybrid owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle.
Infotainment system (audio, GPS, phone), rear entertainment system, backup or other camera/sensors, head-up display.
"Has been ongoing. Won't allow for answering incoming calls. Doesn't recognize phone. Attempts to reconnect do not work. So just do not use."
Anonymous A., OH (2014 Toyota Avalon Hybrid Hybrid Limited 2.5-L 4 Cyl hybrid)Shocks or struts, ball joints, tie rods, wheel bearings, alignment, steering linkage (includes rack and pinion), power steering (pumps and hoses, leaks), wheel balance, springs or torsion bars, bushings, electronic or air suspension.
"Over a month period June to July of 2025 I heard a clicking sound when making turns. Diagnosed as sway bar kinks. Outside vendor/Repaired. I continued to hear another sound and that's when another mechanic diagnosed as control arm issue. Repaired i continued to hear the clicking sound After a 3rd diagnosis I had front brake repairs,rotors/ and brakes.(Front) Aftermarket dealer. I went to Toyota and I changed the aftermarket sway kinks and replaced the driver front struts. Toyota put this car in good standing.This car finally has its mark up and driving as intended and all issues resolved"
Anonymous, NY (2014 Toyota Avalon Hybrid Hybrid Premium 2.5-L 4 Cyl hybrid)Electric/hybrid battery pack failure, replacement or malfunction, or cooling.
"I had an incident that displayed a fault on my dashboard. It turned out be a hybrid battery pack default. I had Toyota service repair this deficiency."
Anonymous, NY (2014 Toyota Avalon Hybrid Hybrid Premium 2.5-L 4 Cyl hybrid)AC compressor, blower (fan) motor, condenser, evaporator, heater system, automatic climate system, electrical failure, refrigerant leakage.
"AC stopped working and dealer said it was the condenser. Started in 2024 and wasrepairedMarch 2025"
Anonymous A., NY (2014 Toyota Avalon Hybrid Hybrid Limited 2.5-L 4 Cyl hybrid)Cruise control, clock, warning lights, body control module, keyless entry, wiper motor or washer, tire pressure monitor, interior or exterior lights, horn, gauges, 12V power plug, USB ports, alarm or security system, remote engine start, heated or cooled seats, heated steering wheel, headlights, automatic headlights, automatic wipers, wireless charging pad.
"I had to wait two months to get a replacement 12V battery (national backlog stated by the dealer)"
Anonymous, MD (2014 Toyota Avalon Hybrid Hybrid Touring 2.5-L 4 Cyl hybrid)Windows, locks and latches, doors or sliding doors, tailgate, trunk or hatch, mirrors, seat controls (power or manual), seat belts, sunroof, convertible top, glass defect.
"Driver seat belt does not retract at all and has not done so for most of the eleven years I have had the car."
Anonymous A., CA (2014 Toyota Avalon Hybrid Hybrid Premium 2.5-L 4 Cyl hybrid)Engine rebuild or replacement, cylinder head, head gasket, turbocharger or supercharger, timing chain or belt.
Premature pad/rotor wear, pulsation or vibration, antilock system, parking brake, master cylinder, calipers, squeaking, brake failure, regenerative braking.
Sensors (O₂, or oxygen, sensor), emission-control devices (includes EGR), fuel-injection system, fuel gauge/sender, fuel pump, problems filling up the tank.
Driveshaft or axle, CV joint, differential, transfer case, four-wheel-drive/all-wheel-drive components, driveline vibration, electrical failure, traction control, electronic stability control.
Accessory belts and pulleys, engine computer, engine mounts, engine knock or ping, fuel leaks, oil leaks.
Transmission rebuild or replacement, torque converter, premature clutch replacement.
Alternator, starter, hybrid battery replacement, hybrid battery related systems, regular battery, battery cables, engine harness, coil, ignition switch, electronic ignition, spark plugs and wires failure, auto stop/start.
Gear selector and linkage, transmission computer, transmission sensor or solenoid, clutch adjustment, rough shifting, slipping transmission, leaks.
Squeaks, rattles, wind noises, seals and/or weather stripping, air and water leaks.
Paint (fading, chalking, peeling, or cracking), loose interior or exterior trim or moldings, rust.
Muffler, pipes, catalytic converter, exhaust manifold, heat shields, leaks.
Radiator, cooling fan, water pump, thermostat, antifreeze leaks, overheating.
Electric drive failure, replacement or malfunction.
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""I can receive phone audio, but cannot reply. Goes to dealer soon for repair.""
Anonymous, MI (2014 Toyota Avalon Hybrid Hybrid Limited 2.5-L 4 Cyl hybrid)