2014 Toyota Venza: common problems and reliability

One of the better Venza years.

The best Toyota Venza year. All Venza years

31 owner complaints, most about air bags. 1 recall.

Should I buy a 2014 Venza?

The 2014 Toyota Venza has 31 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 1 recall on record. The most-reported areas are air bags and vehicle speed control.

Safety record for the 2014 model year

31
Owner complaints
1
Recalls
6
Crash reports
0
Fire reports

Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2014 Toyota Venza vehicles (US, public record).

The Year Score compares this year with other Venza years only. How we score it

Is 2014 a good year for the Venza?

Across the 11 Venza model years we track, complaint volume runs from 21 (2023) to 188 (2021). With 31 complaints, the 2014 Venza sits below the model's median of 42.

These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.

Where owners report problems

air bags
6
vehicle speed control
4
steering
3
suspension
3
service brakes
3

Recalls affecting the 2014 Venza

air bags:side/window:curtain

Campaign 21V257000

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2009-2015 Venza vehicles. The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) wiring may become damaged with regular use of the driver-side door.

What owners say across generations

Sentiment is strongly positive for both generations, though with distinct character and known issues.

Owner insights cover all generations of the Venza. See the full Venza owner picture and every model year.

Typical used price

Used Venza listings typically run $17,999–$32,487 across 2009 to 2024 model years.

Other Venza model years

Compare every Venza year side by side to see how 2014 ranks against the rest.

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