Brake Pedal And Linkage Problems of Toyota RAV4

Toyota RAV4 owners have reported 9 problems related to brake pedal and linkage (under the service brakes category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Toyota RAV4 based on all problems reported for the RAV4.

1 Brake Pedal And Linkage problem of the 2012 Toyota RAV4

Failure Date: 11/04/2013

2012 Toyota rav 4. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle sudden acceleration. The consumer stated on six occasions, the vehicle accelerated, when the brake was applied. The brake pedal was about 2 1/2 inches away from the accelerator pedal. The consumer believed the pedals were designed too close together.

See all problems of the 2012 Toyota RAV4 🔎.

2 Brake Pedal And Linkage problem of the 2008 Toyota RAV4

Failure Date: 11/01/2012

Letter to the administrator from re brake pedal on his 2008 rg4 Toyota the consumer stated shortly after purchasing the vehicle, he noticed the brake pedal was extremely close to the accelerator pedal. Also the braking did not become effective, until the brake pedal was pressed down to about the same level as the accelerator pedal. The dealer informed the consumer they could not adjust the distance between the two pedals.

See all problems of the 2008 Toyota RAV4 🔎.

3 Brake Pedal And Linkage problem of the 2011 Toyota RAV4

Failure Date: 10/13/2011

The contact owns a 2011 Toyota rav 4. The contact stated that when stopping, his foot would haphazardly depress the accelerator pedal. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the contact was informed that the nothing could be done to repair the flaw in the vehicle design. The current and the failure mileages were 5,000. Updated 05/11/lj the consumer stated while driving 65 mph, he had to immediately apply the emergency brake to prevent a collision, as the brake pedal went all the way to the floor. Updated 05/15/12.

See all problems of the 2011 Toyota RAV4 🔎.

4 Brake Pedal And Linkage problem of the 2006 Toyota RAV4

Failure Date: 06/01/2011

2006 Toyota rav-4. Consumer states brake accelerator problem the consumer during sudden brake stops, there were times when he engaged the brake and accelerator pedal. The consumer stated the pedals were designed too close together.

See all problems of the 2006 Toyota RAV4 🔎.

5 Brake Pedal And Linkage problem of the 2011 Toyota RAV4

Failure Date: 05/30/2011

The contact owns a 2011 Toyota Rav4. While the vehicle was parked the contact depressed the brake pedal while turning the ignition on and then moved the gear shift from park to reverse. The engine rpms suddenly began to increase and indicated a high reading. The contact looked down at the floor mat and noticed the floor mat was not in the way of the accelerator pedal; however, the accelerator dropped to the floor board. The contact shut the vehicle off and the vehicle shook violently. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the technicians were unable to diagnose the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 3,200.

6 Brake Pedal And Linkage problem of the 2010 Toyota RAV4

Failure Date: 03/01/2011

2010 Toyota rav 4. Consumer writes in complaint of the pedal location the consumer stated the brake and accelerator pedals were designed too close together which caused his foot to become trapped under the brake pedal. The consumer believed the brake pedal should be redesigned to allow for more foot clearance and provide some lighting to the floor area.

See all problems of the 2010 Toyota RAV4 🔎.

7 Brake Pedal And Linkage problem of the 2010 Toyota RAV4

Failure Date: 09/07/2010

The contact owns a 2010 Toyota Rav4. The contact stated that when he depressed the brake pedal, the vehicle accelerated. The failure occurred five times. The contact stated that if his foot was pointed to the right when he depressed the brake pedal, it would touch the accelerator pedal. The vehicle had not been repaired. The contact called the dealer who stated that they had no information on the failure. The current and failure mileages were approximately 1,500. Updated 01/04/lj the consumer stated no repairs to correct the problem are available. Updated 01/10/11.

8 Brake Pedal And Linkage problem of the 2009 Toyota RAV4

Failure Date: 05/06/2009

The contact owns a 2009 Toyota Rav4. The contact started the key-less ignition with the brake engaged and the accelerator pedal was accidentally applied causing the vehicle to rapidly accelerate. The contact was able to stop the vehicle. The failure occurred several different times. The contact stated the accelerator pedal location was designed extremely close to the brake pedal which resulted to unintended application. The vehicle had not been inspected by the dealer. The manufacturer was notified of the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 1,000. Updated 11/29/11 the consumer believed the pedals were too close together. Updated 12/07/11.

See all problems of the 2009 Toyota RAV4 🔎.

9 Brake Pedal And Linkage problem of the 2001 Toyota RAV4

Failure Date: 02/20/2001

Consumer's foot slipped off brake pedal onto throttle and almost ran into something because they were too close together. Brake pedal was too small. Manufacturer had no plans of changing design.

See all problems of the 2001 Toyota RAV4 🔎.


Other Common Service Brakes related problems of Toyota RAV4



Safety Ratings of RAV4 Cars
Fuel Economy of RAV4 Vehicles
RAV4 Service Bulletins
RAV4 Safety Recalls
RAV4 Defect Investigations