Table 1 shows five common power train related problems of the 1997 Toyota Avalon. The number one most common problem is related to the automatic transmission (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the automatic transmission control module (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Automatic Transmission problems | |
| Automatic Transmission Control Module problems | |
| Power Train problems | |
| Transmission Failure problems | |
| Axle Assembly problems |
Car was bought used in 2006 with 115,000 miles. The key can be taken out of the ignition when the car is in any gear( rather than only when it is in park) . This creates a very dangerous situation due to the fact that the car could begin rolling once you leave the car. Read details...
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