Equipment Related Problems of the 2018 Toyota RAV4

Table 1 shows six common equipment related problems of the 2018 Toyota RAV4. The number one most common problem is related to the equipment (62 problems). The second most common problem is related to the radio/tape cd player (two problems).

Table 1. Equipment related problems of Toyota RAV4


Recently reported Equipment problems of the 2018 Toyota RAV4

The Equipment problem

Iam having transmission issues. I have been to 3 different mechanic shops, 2 being transmission specialist. Going to a Toyota dealership on 3/26/26 to confirm. Was told I need a whole new transmission, my Rav4 is a 2018 with only 115k for miles no engine light on or have any codes.   Read details...

The Radio/tape Cd Player problem

Not soon after I leased my Rav4 the brakes started grinding as if I needed new brakes & everytime I went in for maintenance they said nothing is wrong with them & they look fine. The rotors are rusted just on the inner part on both rear rotors & my car is garaged so there isnt any   Read details...

The Air Conditioner problem

The air conditioner / heater / ventilation system is impossible to operate without the driver taking their eyes off the road. The radio is very difficult to operate without the driver taking their eyes off the road. The vehicle requires distracted driving.   Read details...


Equipment related problems in other Toyota RAV4 model year vehicles:



RAV4 Service Bulletins
RAV4 Safety Recalls
RAV4 Defect Investigations