Drive System
Driveshaft or axle, CV joint, differential, transfer case, four-wheel-drive/all-wheel-drive components, driveline vibration, electrical failure, traction control, electronic stability control.
What Owners Say
""It was a one time occurrence but completely disabled the vehicle. Steering vibrations intense when it started going out. Repair shop, whom I trust, recommended replacing the other CV joint as well.""
Anonymous, TX (2006 Toyota Avalon Limited 3.5-L V6)"Rubber seals on cv joints deteriorated. left and right axel shafts were replaced."
Anonymous A., NJ (2006 Toyota Avalon XLS 3.5-L V6)"Trunk lift has caused problems three times and finally cost over $400 to fix. CV joint just wore out."
Anonymous A., TN (2006 Toyota Avalon Limited 3.5-L V6)"Crack and small leak was diagnosed last fall but didn't need replacing at that time. Remove & Replace Right side Axle Shaft Assembly."
Anonymous, MN (2006 Toyota Avalon XLS 3.5-L V6)"normal wear"
Anonymous, VA (2006 Toyota Avalon XLS 3.5-L V6)"One side needed replacing"
Anonymous, MA (2006 Toyota Avalon Limited 3.5-L V6)
""Front right CV Joint axle was making a sound when turning. Vehicle was taken into Toyota Dealership for 55,000 mile service, tech suggested replacing the axel. Problem resolved satisfactorily.""
Anonymous A., GA (2006 Toyota Avalon Limited 3.5-L V6)