Stoughton AVW-485T-S-C: problems, complaints, bulletins
Summary for the Stoughton AVW-485T-S-C across 1 model years: 2 owner complaints and 0 NHTSA service bulletins, plus repair videos. Pick a year for details.
Model years
| Year | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) | YouTube repair videos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What fails most often
- 1 Air bags 50% of all complaints
- 2 Engine 50% of all complaints
- Air bags: 1 complaints (50% of all).
- Engine: 1 complaints (50% of all).
Components owners complain about
What owners report
Short excerpts of NHTSA complaints in the original wording. These are owner statements not verified by NHTSA; personal data removed.
Takata recall - I'm in fear of my life driving around since feb. And they have not been able to fix the problem. I pick of children everyday after school and want this fixed immediately or would like to get a car without this problem. Please help. Don't want to wait until there is an injury or death!
When owners complained
NHTSA complaints by filing year. The peak shows at what age the problems show up most.
What to check before buying
- Air bags. Check the SRS light, stored codes and airbag/curtain status after any impact.
- Engine. Cold start, unusual noises, oil leaks and engine codes.
Other models of this make
Read also
Sources: public NHTSA data (USA): service bulletins and owner complaints; YouTube: links to videos credited to their authors. Complaints are owner statements not verified by NHTSA, and describe defects rather than crash damage. Data updated 2026-11-05.