2022 Toyota Venza Hybrid recalls and problems

The 2022 Toyota Venza Hybrid has 1 safety recall and 44 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Toyota dealer.

Recalls
1
Complaints
44
Crashes / fires
6 / 0
Injuries / deaths
1 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2022 Toyota Venza Hybrid vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2022 Toyota Venza Hybrid recalls

Recall 22V-239: Electronic Stability Control (ESC)

Reported Apr 13, 2022 · 458,110 vehicles affected · Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

Problem: 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 Control ECU software may not turn on the Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) system when the vehicle is restarted after the driver has disabled the VSC system. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."

Risk: Driving with a deactivated stability control system increases the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will update the Skid Control ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 27, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 22TA03. Lexus' number for this recall is 22LA01.

2022 Toyota Venza Hybrid problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Unknown or Other13
Visibility/Wiper12
Forward Collision Avoidance10
Exterior Lighting8
Fuel/Propulsion System6
Electrical System6
Power Train5
Vehicle Speed Control5
Engine4
Structure4
Steering3
Service Brakes3

Most reported parts

  • Forward Collision Avoidance › Warnings — 5
  • Forward Collision Avoidance › Automatic Emergency Braking — 4
  • Structure › Body — 4
  • Lane Departure › Assist — 1
  • Forward Collision Avoidance › Adaptive Cruise Control — 1
  • Visibility › Windshield — 1
  • Back Over Prevention › Warnings — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 14,000 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2022 Toyota Venza Hybrid complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Steering · reported Nov 4, 2026
The steering makes a clicking noise ever since I bought it. It sounds like a clank. The Toyota has checked the vehicle multiple times and the sound has been reported. Other reports of this are on the internet for this make and model and for other models from the Toyota with the same sound. On top of this it’s when turning at slow speeds and it’s not because of an accident or related issue it just has been ongoing and Toyota stated suspension and brakes are fine when inspecting. Also, when you break over a pot hole the ABS breaks produce a grinding noise that has been reported to the Toyota…
Unknown or Other · reported Nov 4, 2026
The steering makes a clicking noise ever since I bought it. It sounds like a clank. The Toyota has checked the vehicle multiple times and the sound has been reported. Other reports of this are on the internet for this make and model and for other models from the Toyota with the same sound. On top of this it’s when turning at slow speeds and it’s not because of an accident or related issue it just has been ongoing and Toyota stated suspension and brakes are fine when inspecting. Also, when you break over a pot hole the ABS breaks produce a grinding noise that has been reported to the Toyota…
Unknown or Other · reported Aug 19, 2026
While pulling into a driveway with foot on the brake, the car suddenly lurched forward hitting garage door and abruptly lurched bck 3-4 FT. Air bags did not deploy, no warning signal on the display or collision avoidence system action. Fortunately, knowone was injured (Other than garage door)
Forward Collision Avoidance · reported Aug 3, 2026
Turning into a driveway with foot on brake, the Venza suddenly lurched forward hitting garage door and lurched backwards. no warning lights came on or air bags. Car was maybe doing 2 to 3 mph at the most, as it is a very short driveway. There were no Collision avoidance signals whatsoever. Luckily the 2 people in the car were uninjured, car sustained some scratches, garage door has to be replaced. The car was flat towed to Toyota of Lompoc, CA where they did some inspections, Toyota headquarters told them to not release the car back to us. A technician came out on July 23 to inspect the…
Visibility/Wiper · reported Mar 17, 2026
Parked car sitting untouched, came out in the morning to a 2 foot wide spiderweb crack across the whole windshield. Saw through research that this is a common issue with Toyota Venzas of this year. TOYOTA refused to help or assist with this issue even though there was no impact and this is a repeated customer issue.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2022 Toyota Venza Hybrid have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2022 Toyota Venza Hybrid: 22V-239 (electronic stability control (esc)). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2022 Toyota Venza Hybrid?

Owners report unknown or other problems most often (13 reports), followed by visibility/wiper (12). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 14,000 miles.

Are Toyota recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Toyota dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.