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2021 Toyota Venza Research

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1 Recalls
179 Complaints
N/A Safety Rating
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🛡️ NCAP Crash Test Safety Ratings

No NCAP safety rating data available from NHTSA for this vehicle. Ratings are typically available for passenger cars and light trucks.

⚠️ NHTSA Recalls (1)

The following safety recalls have been issued by NHTSA for the Toyota Venza. If you own this vehicle, check your VIN at our VIN lookup tool or NHTSA.gov to see if your vehicle is affected.

2021 Model Year (1 recall)

Campaign #22V239000 13/04/2022
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC):CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

Toyota Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022 Lexus LX 600, Lexus NX 350h, Lexus NX 450h+, Toytoa RAV4 Hybrid, 2021-2022 Lexus LS 500h, Toyota Mirai, RAV4 PRIME, Sienna, Venza, and 2020-2022 Toyota Highlander Hybrid vehicles. The Skid Control ECU software may not turn on the Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) system when the vehicle is restarted after the driver has disabled the VSC system. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."

Risk: Driving with a deactivated stability control system increases the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will update the Skid Control ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 27, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 22TA03. Lexus' number for this recall is 22LA01.

💬 Consumer Complaints (179)

Real complaints filed with NHTSA by Toyota Venza owners. These reports help identify common issues and potential safety concerns.

Most Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
VISIBILITY/WIPER 66
UNKNOWN OR OTHER 26
EXTERIOR LIGHTING 13
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 6
STRUCTURE 6
UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER 6
AIR BAGS 5
VISIBILITY 4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER 3
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 3
2021 model • AIR BAGS • 05/01/2026

My 2021 VENZA has had an issue with the airbag light coming on. The SRS Airbag Malfunction notification is on when starting the vehicle. Within the first year of having the car I paid to have the system checked and the tensioner and airbag replaced. Three months later the light came back on. I was told the seatbelt got twisted…

2021 model • LANE DEPARTURE,BACK OVER PREVENTION • 04/18/2026

This just showed in my 2021 Toyota Venza. I heard that this is is common issue for all Toyota but was not corrected .

2021 model • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES • 03/19/2026

While driving under normal conditions and driving into my driveway on Thursday, March 19, I experienced a sudden and temporary loss of braking ability. When I applied the brake pedal, the vehicle did not decelerate as expected. This resulted in a collision with a residential fence at low speed. There were no warning lights or prior indications of a braking…

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