Equipment Problems of Toyota RAV4

Toyota RAV4 owners have reported 1,182 equipment related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 15 most common equipment problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's equipment (1,051 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's radio/tape cd player (31 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Equipment problems of Toyota RAV4

The Equipment problem

Sunroof shattered after a loud bang noise. No vehicles around.   Read details...

The Radio/tape Cd Player problem

The central entertainment touch screen /display has not been working at all. Carplay and charging does not work at all as display is not working. Speaker settings as well as gas mileage info can not be accessed as it displays not working or not responsive.   Read details...

The Navigational (global Positioning System) Gps problem

The internal gps compass is faulty, causing turn-by-turn instructions to be confusing, constantly changing, and suggesting illegal turns. These problems are constant, which makes driving dangerous unless gps is not used. Evidence: [xxx] [xxx] Toyota acknowledges the problem, but will not fix it.   Read details...

The Carrier/rack problem

The vehicle is making a loud noise. When I go to turn it makes a cracking noise.   Read details...

The Owners/service Manual problem

I am unable to lock the driver side front door. Internal controls, remote controls, and the manual key fail. It will open and close (latch), but can be opened from the inside or outside, whether parked or running. I have not tried to open it from the outside when in motion.   Read details...




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