The Lemon IndexAll cars · Toyota Venza · 2014
2014 Toyota Venza. Advanced data.
The raw numbers: engines, recall campaign numbers, failure mileage and manufacturer communications.
Failure mileage by system
Half of owners who gave a mileage reported the problem between 1,100 and 22,220 miles. Median 5,593, from 16 complaints with a mileage.
Mileage owners typed into their NHTSA complaint, all complaints for this model year. People report some problems late, so read it as a range.
Complaints by system
| System | Share of complaints |
|---|---|
| Speed control | 24% |
| Transmission & drivetrain | 18% |
| Brakes | 12% |
| Visibility | 12% |
| Suspension | 12% |
One complaint can name more than one system, so shares can add to more than 100%.
Severity, all complaints
| Total | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths | Tows |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
As reported by owners to NHTSA. Not verified.
Recall campaigns 1
21V257000 Apr 2021 Air Bags / Side/Window / Curtain
Defect. Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2009-2015 Venza vehicles. The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) wiring may become damaged with regular use of the driver-side door.
Risk. Damaged wires may cause the air bag sensor to become inoperable, preventing the deployment of the side and curtain air bags on the driver side and increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy. Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the driver-side front door wire harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 19, 2021. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 21TB01/21TA01.
Manufacturer communications 283
Toyota filed 283 service communications for this car with NHTSA.
- The purpose of this service bulletin is to provide information regarding the installation of…
- The purpose of this bulletin is to provide precautions to follow when installing an automatic
- The purpose of this service bulletin is to provide precautions to follow when installing an…
Crash ratings by version
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota Venza SUV FWD | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ |
| Toyota Venza SUV AWD | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ |
Safety equipment
| Electronic stability | Forward collision warning | Lane departure warning |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | No | No |
Engines and drivetrains 4
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City / hwy / combined | Fuel | Fuel cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.7L 4-cyl | Auto (S6) | FWD | 20 / 26 / 23 | Regular | $2,700 |
| 2.7L 4-cyl | Auto (S6) | AWD | 20 / 26 / 22 | Regular | $2,850 |
| 3.5L 6-cyl | Auto (S6) | FWD | 19 / 26 / 21 | Regular | $2,950 |
| 3.5L 6-cyl | Auto (S6) | AWD | 18 / 25 / 21 | Regular | $2,950 |
EPA test versions for this model year. Fuel cost is the EPA's current estimate, not the price in that year.
YouTube repair topics
200 videos about the 2009–2015 Toyota Venza, 8.5M views.
| Topic | Videos | Views |
|---|---|---|
| Gauges, lights & wiring | 1 | 266K |
| Oil changes & service | 1 | 124K |
| Steering & suspension | 4 | 82K |
| Brakes & ABS | 3 | 76K |
| Spark plugs & ignition coils | 3 | 68K |
| Timing chain & engine | 1 | 46K |
| Heat, A/C & blend door | 2 | 46K |
| Starter, alternator & belts | 1 | 39K |
Nearby model years
Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer communications; EPA fuel economy data; YouTube video titles. Complaints are owner reports, not proof of a defect.
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