Equipment Related Problems of the 2008 Toyota Avalon

Table 1 shows five common equipment related problems of the 2008 Toyota Avalon. The number one most common problem is related to the carrier/rack (eight problems). The second most common problem is related to the equipment (seven problems).

Table 1. Equipment related problems of Toyota Avalon


Recently reported Equipment problems of the 2008 Toyota Avalon

The Carrier/rack problem

Dashboard is cracking all over and its not from heat I called Toyota and they said I missed recall by 17 days? never got a notice, mu concern besides cosmetics it is a safety issue as the vinyl over air bag area will become bits of sharp vinyl schrapnel if deployed.   Read details...

The Equipment problem

The dashboard gets sticky on sunny days and the surface becomes shiney which then reflects off the windshield. The reflection (on the windshield) significantly obstructs drivers view of oncoming traffic or pedestrians on sunny days.   Read details...

The Adaptive Equipment problem

My laser cruise control became unreliable toward the end of 2013. I had used it on a daily basis for over 5 years and am very familiar with the way it should perform. When tracking a vehicle directly ahead of me on a straight and level road, the laser control should maintain a safe distance and a   Read details...


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