Toyota Avalon NHTSA Safety Ratings

NHTSA gives the 2022 Toyota Avalon an overall safety rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with 4 stars in the frontal crash test and 4 stars for rollover resistance.

Latest model year (2022):

NHTSA rates the Toyota Avalon at 5 ★ overall, 4 ★ frontal crash, 5 ★ side crash and 4 ★ rollover.

VerifiedNHTSA Safety Ratings · Verified August 9, 2026

Toyota Avalon Safety — All Years

YearVariantOverallFrontalSideRolloverRecallsComplaints
20222022 Toyota AVALON 4 DR FWD5 ★4 ★5 ★4 ★08
20212021 Toyota AVALON 4 DR AWD5 ★4 ★5 ★4 ★221
20212021 Toyota AVALON 4 DR FWD5 ★4 ★5 ★4 ★221

Crash-test star ratings sourced from the NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (NCAP). Ratings apply to the tested body style and can differ between trims and drivetrain layouts.

Toyota Avalon Safety FAQ

Is the Toyota Avalon a safe car?

NHTSA gives the Toyota Avalon an overall crash rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 4 stars in the frontal crash test and 5 stars in the side crash test. Ratings are per body style and model year — check the table above for yours.

What is the rollover rating of the Toyota Avalon?

The Toyota Avalon scores 4 out of 5 stars for rollover resistance, with a calculated rollover risk of about 10.5%. Taller vehicles typically score lower here than sedans.

Does the Toyota Avalon have driver assistance features?

NHTSA records the tested Toyota Avalon as having electronic stability control, with forward collision warning and with lane departure warning. Availability varies by trim and package.

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