2022 Toyota Venza Hybrid Problems
- Complaints
- 42filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 8,250miles, 2 complaints with mileage
- Recalls
- 1campaigns on record
- Trend
- RisingComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are at least 25% higher than in the 3 years before.
- NHTSA crash rating
- 5 / 5stars overall
- EPA fuel economy
- —not in EPA data
Sources: NHTSA records for the 2022 Toyota Venza Hybrid (complaints, recalls, investigations), NHTSA crash tests. Report an error
NHTSA recorded 42 consumer complaints for the 2022 Toyota Venza Hybrid. The part named most often is visibility, with 13 complaints (31% of the total), followed by other or unknown (11) and exterior lighting (8). 2 of the complaints include a mileage, and 100% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 8,250 miles. Of all complaints, 6 involved a crash, 1 an injury, according to the filers. NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign and 114 technical service bulletins for this model year. Other or unknown complaints overlap with 4 technical service bulletins filed under the same part.
Not compared (fewer than 3 comparable model years). Model years 2008–2023 of the same vehicle that have at least 25 complaints are compared, and a model needs at least 3 of them.
Which parts are reported most
Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.
- Other or unknown11 26%
- Exterior lighting8 19%
- Electrical system6 14%
- Fuel system6 14%
- Engine4 9.5%
- Body and structure4 9.5%
Also reported: Brakes (2), Back-over prevention (rear camera) (1), Lane departure (1), Steering (1), Suspension (1).
Example complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): “WHEN DRIVING AFTER DARK IT LOOKS LIKE A SHADE GOT PULLED DOWN OVER 1/2 OF THE WINDSHIELD PLUS ANOTHER BLACK SPOT UNDER THAT. I TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY SAID THEY HAVE HAD MANY COMPLAINTS. I HAD THEM ADJUST THE HEAdlamps up a little bit but now everyone is blinking brites at me and even pulling off the road the next thing will be a road rage driver. …”
NHTSA complaint #11536474, filed 2023-08Other or unknown: “While attempting to cross a busy street, I picked an opening in the coming traffic to cross, released the brake to allow the car to start rolling slowing, but when I pressed the accelerator , I got no response from the car and no acceleration at all for about 3 seconds. Leaving me and my family stuck in the middle of the street with oncoming traffic just seconds away from hitting us. In the 3 seconds span, I tried pressing the accelerator several times until the car finally responded. The car remained ON the entire time. …”
NHTSA complaint #11682744, filed 2025-08Exterior lighting: “The left head light has failed. As a result, these are the functionality issues I am experiencing: 1. Loss of power to power mirrors. This causes issues because the mirrors do not retract, and have to be manually adjusted before each drive session. They have folded in while driving, causing hazardous driving conditions without use of the mirrors. 2. Windshield wiper fluid dispenser has lost functionality, causing hazardous driving conditions because I am unable to remove debris and liquid that obstructs my vision while driving. 3. …”
NHTSA complaint #11658511, filed 2025-05Forward collision avoidance: “I was almost involved in a reared collision. The vehicles pre-collision warning system did not activate. I later tested the system by approaching a stationary object and stopping suddenly. The system did not activate. The dashboard lights do not indicate that the system is deactivated. I discovered the defect this evening. Have not yet reported it to the Dealer. Filing this report because there are likely more of these vehicles out there.”
NHTSA complaint #11495567, filed 2022-11Mileage when problems were reported
100% of the 2 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 2,500 and 14,000 miles.
Complaints by year filed
Trend: rising. Complaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are at least 25% higher than in the 3 years before.
Crash test ratings
NHTSA's 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2022 Toyota Venza Hybrid. Frontal results are shown driver / passenger; rollover shows the star rating and NHTSA's estimated risk of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Side pole | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venza Hybrid · SUV AWD | ★★★★★ | 4 / 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 · 15.5% risk |
Driver aids listed by NHTSA for the 2022 model year: forward collision warning standard, lane departure warning standard, automatic emergency braking standard.
Neighbouring years: 2021: same overall rating; 2023: same overall rating. A redesign between years can change both the car and the test.
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (5-Star Safety Ratings), nhtsa.gov/ratings.
Recalls and investigations
- 22V239000Apr 13, 2022Electronic stability control (esc) › Control module › SoftwareCovers: Toyota Venza Hybrid 2021–2022, Highlander Hybrid 2020–2022, Sienna Hybrid 2021–2022 +8 more
Toyota Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022 Lexus LX 600, Lexus NX 350h, Lexus NX 450h+, Toytoa RAV4 Hybrid, 2021-2022 Lexus LS 500h, Toyota Mirai, RAV4 PRIME, Sienna, Venza, and 2020-2022 Toyota Highlander Hybrid vehicles. The Skid…
Recall details for the 2022 Toyota Venza Hybrid → · Check a VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls
Technical service bulletins
TSBs are manufacturer notes to dealers about known repair procedures. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault. 114 on record; the latest 10 are shown.
- 11037202Aug 20, 2026Engine. OBSOLETE NOTICE August 20, 2026: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see T-SB-0051-26.
- 11037201Aug 20, 2026Engine. This bulletin includes basic procedures for performing a rescue charge at battery on high voltage (HV) Ni-MH and Li-ion batteries.
- 11033412May 14, 2026Electrical system. Although the HV Floor Under Wire Harness and Rear Traction Motor Cable is covered by Toyota’s New Vehicle Limited Warranty for 3 years or 36,000 miles (whichever comes first), we at Toyota care…
- 11029896Feb 27, 2026Engine. OBSOLETE NOTICE February 27, 2026: This bulletin is no longer applicable and is now obsolete.
- 11028726Jan 30, 2026Electrical system. OBSOLETE NOTICE January 30, 2026: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see T-SB-0001-26.
- 11028722Jan 28, 2026Electrical system. Some 2018 – 2024 model year Toyota vehicles equipped with a Premium Audio with Dynamic Navigation System require a Special Service Tool (SST) USB flash drive to update the map, points of interest…
- 11028712Jan 7, 2026Other or unknown. Some 2005 – 2026 Toyota vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a condition in which a musty odor is present. Follow the procedures in this bulletin to remediate the odor and…
- 11028711Jan 6, 2026Electrical system. Although the HV Floor Under Wire Harness and Rear Traction Motor Cable is covered by Toyota’s New Vehicle Limited Warranty for 3 years or 36,000 miles (whichever comes first), we at Toyota care…
- 11024098Sep 25, 2025Electrical system. The subject vehicles are equipped with a rear motor unit and an HV Floor Under Wire that provide high voltage to operate the motor. Mud, water, or road salt could potentially enter the HV Floor…
- 11024097Sep 24, 2025Electrical system. Technical instructions for 25td01 rear traction motor cable corrosion certain 2019 - 2024 rav4 hv (awd), 2021- 2024 rav4 prime, 2020-2024 highlander hv (awd), 2021-2024 venza hv, 2023-2024 crown hv…
Other model years of the Toyota Venza Hybrid
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25 | 2,500 | 3 | 5 | — | Too new to compare | Too new |
| 2023 | 21 | 1,800 | 3 | 5 | — | — | Too new |
| 2022 | 42 | 8,250 | 1 | 5 | — | Not compared (fewer than 3 comparable model years) | Rising |
| 2021 | 188 | 5,500 | 2 | 5 | — | Not compared (fewer than 3 comparable model years) | Falling |
All Toyota Venza Hybrid model years · Best and worst years by complaints
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 2022 Toyota Venza Hybrid have?
NHTSA recorded 42 consumer complaints for the 2022 Toyota Venza Hybrid as of Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 2022 Toyota Venza Hybrid is reported most often?
Visibility is named most often, in 13 complaints (31% of the total), followed by other or unknown with 11.
Has the 2022 Toyota Venza Hybrid been recalled?
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How did the 2022 Toyota Venza Hybrid do in NHTSA crash tests?
NHTSA's 5-Star Safety Ratings give the 2022 Toyota Venza Hybrid 5 out of 5 stars overall. Ratings from different model years are only comparable when the vehicle was not redesigned in between.
At what mileage are problems with the 2022 Toyota Venza Hybrid reported?
Among the 2 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 8,250 miles and the middle half falls between 2,500 and 14,000 miles; 100% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate. Crash ratings are from NHTSA’s New Car Assessment Program.
Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.