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We expect the 2024 Venza will be more reliable than the average new car. This prediction is based on data from 2022, 2023, and 2024 models.
The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2012 Toyota Venza owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle.
AC compressor, blower (fan) motor, condenser, evaporator, heater system, automatic climate system, electrical failure, refrigerant leakage.
"basically chalk this up to age & frequent use of the car as well, 2yrs in a row they had to put refrigerant in the vehicle system & now this summer no leaking."
Anonymous A., CA (2012 Toyota Venza Limited 3.5-L V6)Premature pad/rotor wear, pulsation or vibration, antilock system, parking brake, master cylinder, calipers, squeaking, brake failure, regenerative braking.
"The cable has failed or no longer controls the parking brake."
Anonymous, SC (2012 Toyota Venza XLE 3.5-L V6)Cruise control, clock, warning lights, body control module, keyless entry, wiper motor or washer, tire pressure monitor, interior or exterior lights, horn, gauges, 12V power plug, USB ports, alarm or security system, remote engine start, heated or cooled seats, heated steering wheel, headlights, automatic headlights, automatic wipers, wireless charging pad.
"The fog lights keep burning out. Lasting only 1-3 months"
Anonymous A., BC (2012 Toyota Venza Limited 3.5-L V6)Muffler, pipes, catalytic converter, exhaust manifold, heat shields, leaks.
"Car was in a no fault accident and had to be repaired"
Anonymous, NY (2012 Toyota Venza LE 2.7-L 4 Cyl)Transmission rebuild or replacement, torque converter, premature clutch replacement.
Alternator, starter, hybrid battery replacement, hybrid battery related systems, regular battery, battery cables, engine harness, coil, ignition switch, electronic ignition, spark plugs and wires failure, auto stop/start.
Driveshaft or axle, CV joint, differential, transfer case, four-wheel-drive/all-wheel-drive components, driveline vibration, electrical failure, traction control, electronic stability control.
Shocks or struts, ball joints, tie rods, wheel bearings, alignment, steering linkage (includes rack and pinion), power steering (pumps and hoses, leaks), wheel balance, springs or torsion bars, bushings, electronic or air suspension.
Accessory belts and pulleys, engine computer, engine mounts, engine knock or ping, fuel leaks, oil leaks.
Gear selector and linkage, transmission computer, transmission sensor or solenoid, clutch adjustment, rough shifting, slipping transmission, leaks.
Engine rebuild or replacement, cylinder head, head gasket, turbocharger or supercharger, timing chain or belt.
Squeaks, rattles, wind noises, seals and/or weather stripping, air and water leaks.
Paint (fading, chalking, peeling, or cracking), loose interior or exterior trim or moldings, rust.
Radiator, cooling fan, water pump, thermostat, antifreeze leaks, overheating.
Windows, locks and latches, doors or sliding doors, tailgate, trunk or hatch, mirrors, seat controls (power or manual), seat belts, sunroof, convertible top, glass defect.
Infotainment system (audio, GPS, phone), rear entertainment system, backup or other camera/sensors, head-up display.
Sensors (O₂, or oxygen, sensor), emission-control devices (includes EGR), fuel-injection system, fuel gauge/sender, fuel pump, problems filling up the tank.
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"it began with a light whistling & got worse. The car is 12yrs old so and I live in the Mojave desert so a/c gets used a lot. I chalk it up to age & constant use as to why it went bad. also my car isn't garaged either so it sits in the heat."
Anonymous A., CA (2012 Toyota Venza Limited 3.5-L V6)