Toyota · United States · Crit
Toyota Avalon: Electrical system
Affects Toyota Avalon · 2011–2012 — about 51K vehicles.
The hazard
A constant electrical current flow may cause the sub-woofer to overheat, increasing the risk of fire.
What to do
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the audio system amplifier and install a protective cover around the sub-woofer, free of charge. The recall began on July 1,2015. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational