Fail To Slow Down Problems of Toyota RAV4

Toyota RAV4 owners have reported 5 problems related to fail to slow down (under the vehicle speed control 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 Fail To Slow Down problem of the 2011 Toyota RAV4

Failure Date: 06/15/2013

The contact owns a 2011 Toyota Rav4. The contact stated while driving approximately 3 mph the brake pedal was depressed and there was a rapid increase in acceleration. The vehicle failed to slow down. The contact applied force to the brake pedal while shifting from drive into the park position. The vehicle came to a stop and resumed in operation. The failure recurred two times. The manufacturer was made aware of the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 2,200.

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2 Fail To Slow Down problem of the 2009 Toyota RAV4

Failure Date: 12/26/2009

The contact owns a 2009 Toyota Rav4. The contact was driving approximately 5 mph into a parking space and when pressure was applied to the brake pedal the vehicle accelerated excessively. The vehicle failed to slow down and crashed into a vehicle. The emergency brake was engaged during the failure. There were no personal injuries. The police were called to the scene. A police report was filed. The vehicle was operable; however, it was taken to a body collision center for repair. The cause of failure has not been determined at this time. There was a recall under NHTSA campaign id number 10v017000 (vehicle speed control;accelerator pedal). However, the VIN was excluded from the recall defect since the manufacturer was located in japan. The failure mileage was 5,000.

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3 Fail To Slow Down problem of the 2009 Toyota RAV4

Failure Date: 11/14/2009

The contact owns a 2009 Toyota Rav4. The contact was driving approximately 5 mph on wet road conditions; proceeding to a traffic signal. There was an unintended increase in acceleration. The driver applied an aggressive force to the brake pedal. The vehicle failed to slow down and immediately, the gear shifter was placed into the "neutral" position. The vehicle stopped and engine turned off. The vehicle was able to resume normal operation. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for inspection. The throttle body was cleaned. On a separate occasion the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for the identical failure which there were no resolutions. The failure mileage was 2,083. Updated 02/17/10. Updated 02/19/10.

4 Fail To Slow Down problem of the 2008 Toyota RAV4

Failure Date: 10/10/2009

The contact owns a 2008 Toyota Rav4. The contact was driving approximately between 55-65 mph. There was a sudden increase in acceleration. The vehicle failed to slow down when the brake pedal was engaged. The ignition key was turned to the auxiliary position and the vehicle came to a complete stop. The engine was restarted after two seconds; the vehicle was able to resume normal operation. The identical failures occurred on a separate occasion. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer. The vehicle has not been repaired for the malfunction. The failure mileage was unknown.

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5 Fail To Slow Down problem of the 2005 Toyota RAV4

Failure Date: 04/15/2009

The contact owns a 2005 Toyota Rav4. While driving approximately between 1-10 mph on normal road conditions; proceeding to turn make a left at an intersection there was an unintended increase in acceleration. The driver applied pressure to the brake pedal and the vehicle failed to slow down. Suddenly, the vehicle crashed into an opposing vehicle. There were no personal injuries. The police was called to the scene. He was able to drive the vehicle. The vehicle has not been repaired for the body damages. The failure mileage was 38,000.

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