Toyota RAV4

This model has recorded recalls in US, CA but none on file for AU — that may mean it wasn't sold there, or simply hasn't had a recall.

United States

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    VISIBILITY/WIPERUS

    Over time, the dripping water may cause corrosion and wear at the joint, potentially resulting in the separation of the wiper linkage. Once this occurs, the wipers would not function, reducing driver visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.

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    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS

    An inaccurate label could lead to owners overloading their vehicles and tires. An overloaded vehicle can result in a tire failure which may result in a vehicle crash, personal injury, or property damage.

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    AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOWUS

    IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE AIRBAGS MAY NOT DEPLOY AND WILL NOT BE ABLE TO PROPERLY PROTECT AN OCCUPANT, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURIES.

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    SEATSUS

    If the front passenger seat occupant sensing system is out of calibration, the front passenger airbags may not deploy or they may deploy inappropriately for the passenger's size and position. This could increase the risk of personal injury during the event of a vehicle crash necessitating airbag deployment.

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    VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDALUS

    THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL MAY BECOME HARD TO DEPRESS, SLOW TO RETURN TO IDLE, OR, IN THE WORST CASE, MECHANICALLY STUCK IN A PARTIALLY DEPRESSED POSITION, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

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    ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)US

    If this occurs, these systems could become inoperative, reducing the directional control assistance, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    TRAILER HITCHESUS

    If the system incorrectly detects an electrical short and turns off the trailer lights while the trailer is being towed at night, there is an increased risk of a crash.

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    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERYUS

    A battery short circuit increases the risk of a fire.

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    SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLERUS

    Damage to the seat heater wiring could cause the wires to short, increasing the risk of the seat burning and causing personal injury to the occupant.

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    VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLSUS

    If the switch overheats, it may melt, possibly resulting in a fire.

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    AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOWUS

    INADVERTENT ACTIVATION OF THE CSA AND/OR THE SEAT BELT PRETENSIONER CAN CAUSE INJURY TO A VEHICLE OCCUPANT.

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    STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEMUS

    An unexpected loss of power steering increases the risk of a crash.

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    EQUIPMENTUS

    Accessories that detach from a vehicle may result in a vehicle crash and/or personal injury.

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    SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHERUS

    A cut seat belt may not properly restrain the seat occupant, increasing their risk of injury in a crash.

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    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS

    An incorrect label may result in the vehicle being overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)US

    Insufficient brake fluid pressure may cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLERUS

    If damaged, the copper strand heating element may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.

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    TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIREUS

    A spare tire that is not inflated to the proper value may not perform as intended, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS

    An incorrect label may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    SUSPENSION:REARUS

    Failure of the rear tie rod could cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS

    An incorrect load information label can result in the operator overloading the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.

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    BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERAUS

    If the backup camera system does not activate and the driver does not check his/her surroundings while reversing, there is an increased risk of a crash.

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    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS

    If the driver cannot read the label, they may unknowingly overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLSUS

    If the sliding electrical contacts are not protected by lubricant, debris and moisture that get into the switch may cause a short circuit and the switch assembly may overheat and melt, increasing the risk of a fire.

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    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGUS

    A coolant leak can cause the engine to overheat and cause a vehicle stall in conventional gasoline vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, for all involved vehicles, the engine may get damaged mechanically, possibly resulting in an engine oil leak, increasing the risk of a fire.

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    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMPUS

    If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    SUSPENSION:REARUS

    Failure of the rear tie rod could cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    SUSPENSION:REARUS

    Failure of the rear tie rod could cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDALUS

    A STUCK OPEN ACCELERATOR PEDAL MAY RESULT IN VERY HIGH VEHICLE SPEEDS AND MAKE IT DIFFICULT TO STOP THE VEHICLE, WHICH COULD CAUSE A CRASH, SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.

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    STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEMUS

    A loss of power steering assist could increase steering effort at low vehicle speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARMUS

    If a suspension control arm breaks, it can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    AIR BAGS:FRONTALUS

    In the event of a crash, an air bag that does not perform as designed can increase the risk of injury.

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    AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULEUS

    If the FFC is damaged, connectivity to the driver's air bag module could be lost and the air bag deactivated. The failure of the driver's air bag to deploy in the event of a crash that typically necessitates deployment increases the risk of injury to the driver.

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    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS

    A DRIVER MAY OVERLOAD A VEHICLE WHICH MAY INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.

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    AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATIONUS

    An air bag that does not deploy during a crash increases the risk of injury.

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    AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGERUS

    Incorrect detection of an occupant may result in improper air bag deployment during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

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    TIRES:VALVEUS

    A damaged or improperly installed valve stem may allow air to leak and/or the tires to be underinflated, increasing the risk of tire failure and a crash.

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    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANELUS

    An instrument panel display that does not show critical information can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

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    BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTIONUS

    A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

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    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSUS

    THIS DOES NOT MEET THE STANDARD REQUIREMENTS.

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    AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULEUS

    In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

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    AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULEUS

    An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

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    WHEELS:HUBUS

    A damaged brake line can cause a brake fluid leak, reducing brake performance and increasing the distance required to stop the vehicle. Wheel detachment can result in a loss of vehicle control. Either condition increases the risk of a crash.

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    SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERSUS

    Improperly welded seat brackets can prevent the seat from adequately restraining an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

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    AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULEUS

    In the event of a crash necessitating air bag deployment, an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants. An underinflated air bag may not properly protect the occupant, and increases the risk of serious injury or death.

Canada

Australia

No recorded recalls for this model in Australia.