Power Train Related Problems of the 2011 Toyota RAV4

Table 1 shows six common power train related problems of the 2011 Toyota RAV4. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (twelve problems). The second most common problem is related to the differential unit (five problems).


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2011 Toyota RAV4

The Power Train problem

The contact owns a 2011 Toyota Rav4. The contact stated that while driving at low speeds a loud banging noise was present coming from the rear of the vehicle. Upon inspection it was discovered that the subframe had sustained severe rusting and corrosion and the rear differential fluid had leaked   Read details...

The Differential Unit problem

Rear axle seals failed due to clogged differential vent. Car has 93k miles on it. The vent is impossible to reach and can't be cleaned easily. Also it costs $1300 to fix it.   Read details...

The Transmission Failure problem

2011 Toyota rav 4. Consumer writes in regards to transmission issues. The consumer stated the transmission would sometimes shift erratically and hard. The transmission failed and needed to be replaced.   Read details...


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