Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 2016 Toyota RAV4

Table 1 shows three common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2016 Toyota RAV4. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (nine problems). The second most common problem is related to the cruise control (two problems).

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Toyota RAV4


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of the 2016 Toyota RAV4

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

I was parking the car in a gravel parking lot. When I pressed the brakes and shifted into park it instead accelerated and went over the side of an enbankment. I could not stop it even though my foot was pressing hard on the brake.   Read details...

The Cruise Control problem

Passenger front wheel sensor harness was damaged by rodent. Vehicle has 26k miles and Toyota refused to repair the break, and would only replace the entire harness at a cost not covered of $6300. The material change of these parts attract rats.   Read details...

The Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

2016 Toyota Rav4 was stopped at red light and suddenly accelerated at high rpm causing the vehicle to lung forward. Holding the brake pedal hard did not keep the vehicle from going forward. There was no traffic at the time, was stopped at a red light with brake engaged, at intersection on us17,   Read details...


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