Table 1 shows one common parking brake related problems of the 2019 Toyota Avalon.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Parking Brake problems |
The contact owns a 2019 Toyota Avalon. The contact stated while driving approximately 65 mph, the "parking brake malfunction" warning flashed. The contact proceeded to his destination and shifted the vehicle into park (p) but did not engage the parking brake for fear that it might not disengage. The contact drove the vehicle to the local dealer where it was diagnosed that there had been a malfunction of the parking brake or cruise control malfunction warning message on the mid (multi-information display) with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) c13b0 (electric parking brake ecu malfunction) NHTSA id number: 10172860 (parking brake). The contact was advised that the remedy required a software update of the ecu. The vehicle had not been repaired. The contact stated that the failure was intermittent. The manufacturer had been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 40,500.