Recalls for 2016 Toyota Venza

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No NHTSA recalls are listed for the 2016 Toyota Venza.

NHTSA year/make/model data checked 2026-10-01. A VIN check shows what is still open for your vehicle.

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2011–2016 Toyota Venza FAQ

When should I inspect or replace the cabin air filter?

2016

Inspect and replace the filter according to the maintenance schedule; dusty areas or heavy traffic may require earlier replacement.

If vent airflow decreases dramatically, check the filter and replace it if necessary.

Page 522 in the 2016 manual →

Can a loose fuel tank cap turn on the malfunction indicator lamp?

2016

Yes, a loose fuel tank cap can temporarily turn on the lamp and cause an I/M test failure; after it goes off, the code remains until 40 or more drives.

Page 482 in the 2016 manual →

2011

Tighten the fuel cap until one click is heard; if it is not tight enough, the Check Engine indicator may illuminate.

Page 10 in the 2011 manual →

What does the malfunction indicator lamp mean, and what should I do?

2016

The OBD system detected a problem in the emission control system; the vehicle may fail an I/M test, so contact a Toyota dealer for service.

Page 482 in the 2016 manual →

What can interfere with the automatic headlight system?

2016

Do not place objects on the light sensor or block it with anything affixed to the windshield, or the system may malfunction.

Page 214 in the 2016 manual →

How do I keep the mechanical key ready if my smart key stops working?

2016

For a smart key, remove the mechanical key and store it back in the electronic key afterward; carry both together because you may need it if the battery depletes or entry fails.

Page 29 in the 2016 manual →

What does the daytime running light system do?

2011

The daytime running light system automatically turns on the headlights at reduced intensity.

Page 16 in the 2011 manual →

What does Bluetooth do in my Venza?

2011

If equipped, Bluetooth lets you dial or receive calls without removing your hands from the steering wheel or connecting a cable.

Page 25 in the 2011 manual →

What should I do if a warning indicator stays on after starting?

2011

If an indicator marked with note 1 stays on beyond a few seconds after startup, a malfunction may exist; have your Toyota dealer inspect the vehicle.

Page 6 in the 2011 manual →

Toyota Venza complaints to NHTSA

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Complaints that owners filed with NHTSA for each model year. They are unverified reports and are not adjusted for how many vehicles were sold.

YearComplaintsCrashes / fires / injuriesMost reported areas
201600 / 0 / 0None reported
2011595 / 2 / 7Electrical system (15), Service brakes (9), Unknown or other (8)

NHTSA year/make/model data checked 2026-10-01.

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YearGenerationPagesFile
20162016688 pages19.4 MB
2011201126 pages3.8 MB

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