Table 1 shows two common latches/locks/linkage related problems of the 2000 Toyota Avalon. The number one most common problem is related to the latches/locks/linkage (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the door latch (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Latches/locks/linkage problems | |
| Door Latch problems |
My 2000 Toyota Avalon steering would randomly lockup when making turns. The pin that locks up the steering wheel for theft protection would activate while driving down the road which in turn would lock the steering up making it impossible to steer the vehicle. Read details...
Vehicle had electrical door locks . The driver went to open the door, and neither driver's lock nor passenger's lock would open while inside of vehicle. Passenger had a panic attack because the doors would not release for safety. Passenger had to be transported by ambulance. Read details...