2021 Toyota Venza Hybrid exterior lighting problems
16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the exterior lighting on the 2021 Toyota Venza Hybrid — 9% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“low‑beam headlights/headlight assembly issues. Moisture getting in, corrosion of prongs that connect to the headlight assembly. Dimming lights once assembly was replaced. Condensation in the headlights. Some bulbs work while others don't.”
filed Aug 7, 2026
“I just purchased as 2021 Toyota Venza Limited. The headlight on low beam cast a odd shaped shadow. It is very distracting and often makes you think something is in front of the car. The issue dissappears when headlight are switched to high beam. This is very unsafe and deserves a recall.”
filed Oct 23, 2024
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Water may enter the rear turn signal LED lights, allowing condensation to form on the…Campaign 22V033000 · Jan 26, 2022
Exterior Lighting problems in other Venza Hybrid years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Venza Hybrid | 3 | 13% |
| 2023 Venza Hybrid | 3 | 14% |
| 2022 Venza Hybrid | 8 | 19% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2021 Toyota Venza Hybrid
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.