Power Train Related Problems of the 2010 Toyota RAV4

Table 1 shows seven common power train related problems of the 2010 Toyota RAV4. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (13 problems). The second most common problem is related to the automatic transmission (ten problems).


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2010 Toyota RAV4

The Power Train problem

I was about to accelerate on a main avenue, made a clunking sound and came to a halt. Couldn't pull over safely. Investigated by mechanic, said the transmission exploded, and the differential gears broke. No warning lights.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission problem

The contact owns a 2010 Toyota Rav4. The contact stated that the vehicle rolled backwards when he removed his foot off of the brake pedal in the drive position. The contact stated that the vehicle responded as if it was in neutral.   Read details...

The Differential Unit problem

Toyota vehicles experiencing problems with rear differential due to design problem. Mine has both rear seals leaking and will cost hundreds of dollars to repair at Toyota dealership. Breather plug gets clogged and pressure build up causes leaks.   Read details...


Power Train related problems in other Toyota RAV4 model year vehicles:



RAV4 Service Bulletins
RAV4 Safety Recalls
RAV4 Defect Investigations