Major Problems with 2018 Toyota RAV4 Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 2018 Toyota RAV4

2018 Toyota RAV4 UNKNOWN OR OTHER Victims: 2 Mileage: 1700 miles

2018 Toyota RAV4 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Victims: 1 Mileage: 500 miles

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Problems with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER, EXTERIOR LIGHTING and VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Toyota RAV4 owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
the vehicle was stationary in a driveway for approximately 2 hours. after pulling away from the house dash panel indicators...
16
~ 6427 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
vehicle's lda (lane departure alert) could not be heard and no volume adjust. dealer won't do anything about it claiming...
15
~ 5308 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
the illumination provided by the headlights on the 2018 rav4 xle i purchased on december 28 2017 is dangerously unsafe...
15
~ 3483 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER
i was driving straight down the interstate and my sunroof exploded right over my head. i was not trying to...
9
~ 6520 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
i was driving in a fast food drive through. it was a stop and go pace because there were around...
9
~ 6819 miles
POWER TRAIN
from a dead stop when accelerating the vehicle will not speed up it acts like its in 6th gear. to...
8
~ 7915 miles
ENGINE
while driving on saturday morning 9/29/18 i stopped at a stop light and my 2018 toyota rav4 lost all engine...
6
~ 12142 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
toyota rav 4 accelerates on it's own while driving i brought it back to dealership and i was told that...
5
~ 11100 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
after purchasing our brand-new 2018 rav4 from authorized toyota dealer we were heading back home. on our way we noticed...
4
~ 5450 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
the vehicle breaking system failed while trying to slow down to stop a couple hundred feet back from stopped vehicle...
4
~ 890 miles
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY
tl* the contact owns a 2018 toyota rav4. while driving 75 mph the sun roof exploded with a loud noise....
3
~ 2350 miles
STEERING
tamara recall. vehicle constantly drifts to the right side. several attempts of fixing the issue have been made by the...
3
~ 63 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
tl* the contact owns a 2018 toyota rav4. while driving approximately 65 mph in snow and icy conditions the warning...
2
~ 16000 miles
SEAT BELTS
tl* the contact owns a 2018 toyota rav4. while driving various speeds the driver's side seat belt failed to remain...
2
~ 7000 miles
SEATS
there is something loose in the drivers seat that is moving around and hitting the drivers back. this is very...
2
STRUCTURE
tl* the contact owns a 2018 toyota rav4. while driving 35 mph there was a glare from the dashboard that...
1
~ 10000 miles
SUSPENSION
noticed a change in the suspension of my vehicle. i went to the sun toyota dealership for a routine oil...
1
~ 9900 miles
AIR BAGS
vehicle was in a parking space foot on brake. went to shift the vehicle into park and it accelerated into
1
~ 5000 miles
TIRES
the toyota rav4 was heading east on i-10 freeway near sky harbor airport arizona. a sudden pop sound with steering...
1
~ 19650 miles
EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
tl* the contact owns a 2018 toyota rav4. the contact stated that the fuel was running out quickly in the...
1
~ 6900 miles
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
tl* the contact owns a 2018 toyota rav4. the contact complained about a design flaw with the vehicle. while driving...
1
~ 7000 miles
WHEELS
tamara recall. vehicle constantly drifts to the right side. several attempts of fixing the issue have been made by the...
1

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