Major Problems with 2017 Toyota RAV4 Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 2017 Toyota RAV4

2017 Toyota RAV4 AIR BAGS Victims: 2 Mileage: 12000 miles

2017 Toyota RAV4 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Victims: 2 Mileage: 29000 miles

2017 Toyota RAV4 AIR BAGS Victims: 1 Mileage: 23000 miles

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Problems with SERVICE BRAKES, UNKNOWN OR OTHER, EXTERIOR LIGHTING and WHEELS are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Toyota RAV4 owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
SERVICE BRAKES
i was driving and taking a turn and as i applied the brakes the car did not slow down result
21
~ 10007 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
lane deviation warning is not audible when veering either right or left at speeds over 32 miles per hour as
21
~ 24795 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
halogen projection headlights are unsafe. they do not illuminate the sides and upper part of the road and cause a...
18
~ 7141 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
the navigation system malfunctions with strange letters and imagery....
16
~ 13648 miles
AIR BAGS
the light for "srs airbag system malfunction" will intermittently go on while driving on highway or country roads. the light
8
~ 11191 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
while pulling into to a parking space my car suddenly accelerated and jumped the curb causing the car to hit...
6
~ 8961 miles
ENGINE
purchased car from st. charles toyota il on july4 2017 vin [xxx]. purchased and picked up 2017 rav4 le from...
5
~ 15879 miles
WHEELS
purchased new 2017 toyota rav4. with less than 1000 miles on the car i had a flat traveling on the...
5
~ 7325 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER
my 2017 rav4 is not safe to drive at night. the car is a lease and was brand new when...
5
~ 9231 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
while driving on cruise control at the posted speed limit of 65 mph my rav 4 came to an abrupt...
5
~ 9542 miles
POWER TRAIN
there's a recall on my 2017 toyota rav4 and the dealership failed to mention it. this car was purchased brand...
4
~ 12659 miles
SUSPENSION
air pressure seems wrong and the car shakes sometimes while driving. i hit potholes all over this town but it
4
~ 11181 miles
SEAT BELTS
the car suddenly showed a yellow warning alert that the vehicle airbag is not functioning and look for the nearest...
3
~ 8872 miles
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2017 toyota rav4. while driving various speeds the brakes activated automatically without warning which caused...
2
~ 18110 miles
STEERING
as i was approaching the mail box area in my apartment complex at approximately 15 mph i put my foot...
2
~ 3469 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
vehicle died in the middle of the road while driving normally. the vehicle was on a city street....
1
~ 22910 miles
SEATS
traveling on a trip using drivers heated seat. it got too hot. i turned it off. got to hotel checked...
1
~ 27000 miles
CYBERSECURITY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
i had to visit toyota because my radio will turn on by itself when i park. even after visiting toyota...
1
~ 44329 miles
AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING > FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
tl* the contact owns a 2017 toyota rav4. while driving approximately 75 mph behind another vehicle the contact switched lanes...
1
~ 38000 miles
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
intermittently the dash board screen goes dark while driving. per toyota tech rep the entire component was replaced april 13...
1
~ 9913 miles
STRUCTURE
tl* the contact owns a 2017 toyota rav4. while driving various speeds the brakes activated automatically without warning which caused...
1
~ 9000 miles
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY
tl* the contact owns a 2017 toyota rav4. while driving various speeds the brakes activated automatically without warning which caused...
1
~ 9000 miles
CRUISE CONTROL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
tl* the contact owns a 2017 toyota rav4. while driving various speeds the brakes activated automatically without warning which caused...
1
~ 9000 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
on the evening of september 6th 2017 my 88-year-old father died of accidental carbon monoxide poisoning. his death resulted from...
1
~ 525 miles

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Tool box

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