Toyota RAV4 owners have reported 1,533 engine and engine cooling related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 36 most common engine and engine cooling problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling (901 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine burning oil (252 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
Vehicle states engine maintenance required. Is a consistent reoccurring problem according to dealer. System failure due to manufacturer always puts the user at risk. Read details...
The contact owns a 2008 Toyota Rav4. The contact stated that upon inspection of her engine, she discovered that the oil had completely emptied without warning. Since the discovery, the contact would frequently replace the oil approximately every month due to the excessive oil consumption. Read details...
Tl- the contact owns a 2017 Toyota Rav4 hybrid. The contact stated that while driving approximately 50 mph the check engine light suddenly illuminated and warning messages began to display on the dash screen before white smoke was present coming under the hood of the vehicle. Read details...
Toyota has a service builtin on a dcm firmware update that fixes an issue with remote start and will kill the 12v battery even but refuses to notify owners or even state publicly if they installed this during their inspection on my car. Read details...
I have a 2008 Toyota Rav4 4 cylinder, I've noticed that it's been losing around 2qts between oil changes and there are no oil leaks. Are there any recalls I should be aware of? seems like there is alot of people with the same issue and I just bought this car so its very frustrating. Read details...