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2009 Toyota RAV4 repairs by problem area
Engine (27%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (14%)
Brakes and Traction Control (12%)
Suspension and Steering (17%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (14%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (10%)
Other (5%)
Chart based on 196 repairs.
2009 Toyota RAV4 repair cost distribution
$2500+ (1%)
$1000 - $2499 (7%)
$500 - $999 (18%)
$100 - $499 (27%)
< $100 (47%)
Chart based on 165 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2009 Toyota RAV4 4dr SUV
269-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD
| Toyota RAV4 in Pennsylvania, United States Aug 2009 - Mar 2013 | |||
| Aug 201227800 mi | excessive movement of passenger side front control arm due to excessive movement which would caused uneven braking..caused by premature wear of control arm | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Newfoundland / Lab., Canada Nov 2010 - May 2020 | |||
| Dec 20109300 miC $80 | Hose off cat converter | ||
| Dec 201114880 miC $580 | Would not start but battery good. They said they couldn't find anything wrong, said it might have been key fob transmitter but it was working fine now. | ||
| May 201422320 miC $500 | Water pump leaking, required replacement | ||
| Nov 201730380 miC $1000 | Full brake job rear. Calipers, rotors and all associated hardware replaced. | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Illinois, United States Apr 2011 - Jun 2016 | |||
| Feb 201258200 mi | Transmission whine & deteriorating shift quality. Drain & fill fluid 2x (myself) - it was very dark and definitely burnt. Took to Toyota. Toyota service:TSB 0192-10 phase 1 (replace engine mounts) of 2 (2nd is trans swap) | ||
| Jun 201269000 miUS $10 | What Toyota calls "EFI Service", cleaned throttle body (air filter was still fine), and seafoam in fuel & through brake booster vacuum line. Cured slightly rough idle | ||
| Jul 201383000 mi | Water pump replaced under extended warranty | ||
| Oct 201388700 mi | Oxygen sensor replaced | ||
| Apr 201495800 mi | Squeaking noise.. First trip, belt was replaced. on 2nd trip, Toyota actually diagnosed it as bad tensioner pulley.. Alternator replaced under extended warranty | ||
| Apr 2015120800 mi | P0137 bank 1 sensor 2. They replaced o2 sensor (again - 2nd time within year and a half replace this sensor ). They insist there is not some other issue causing o2 sensor to fail | ||
| Jun 2016161000 mi | Steering rack and pinion and intermediate shaft are failing and need replacement Front struts need replacement (another Toyota dealership supposedly replaced front struts about 2 years ago, but the mechanic at the current dealership said the struts appeared to be the original ones that came on the car) Front control arms need replacement from worn/failing bushings | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Massachusetts, United States Feb 2012 - Apr 2016 | |||
| Mar 201227000 mi | The light went out in the rear door. Dealership replaced for free. | ||
| Nov 201443000 miUS $800 | front strut assembly front stabilizer bar control | ||
| Mar 201545000 miUS $300 | Replaced rear O2 sensor | ||
2009 Toyota RAV4 4dr SUV
269-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD
| Toyota RAV4 in Quebec, Canada Dec 2010 - Jun 2020 | |||
| Apr 201137820 mi | Bearing changed | ||
| Jul 201895480 miC $600 | 2x shocks changed after 150 000km | ||
| Aug 201896080 mi | oxygen sensor changed | ||
| Dec 201899200 miC $1850 | rear differental leak suspension front changed | ||
| Jun 2020108500 miC $800 | water pump belt changed and water pump bearing did noise. | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Oklahoma, United States May 2014 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Sep 201452000 mi | Transmission whine. Replaced transmission with rebuilt honed transmission to eliminate whine. Covered by service bulletin under warranty. No charge to me. | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Colorado, United States Jul 2013 - Oct 2016 | |||
| Jul 201580000 miUS $250 | AWD system malfunction. 4WD light stayed on. | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in California, United States Aug 2009 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Jun 20091361 mi | Flat tire. Brake booster diagnosis and hood flutter. Hood flutter. | ||
| Sep 20093059 miUS $36 | Flat tire | ||
| May 201011556 mi | Windshield Rattle and Brake booster | ||
| Jul 201013138 mi | Headliner, passenger door rattle | ||
| Aug 201013393 mi | Headliner, passenger door rattle Passenger door rattle | ||
| Sep 201013772 mi | Headliner, passenger door rattle | ||
| Oct 201014406 mi | Squeaky dashboard while turning left or right. Dealer attempted to modify welds in the front fender. Passenger door rattle | ||
| Jun 201119000 mi | Bumper clips missing from previous repairs. | ||
| Oct 201122873 mi | A-pillar cowl falling off. | ||
| Nov 201123125 mi | A-Pillar Cowl Replacement | ||
| Jul 201342500 mi | Replaced passenger a-pillar cowl - it was falling off. Had been removed during earlier repairs. | ||
| Apr 201884040 miUS $282 | Wheel Bearing Replacement, Left Front | ||
| Oct 201887441 miUS $158 | Rear Brake Pads | ||
| Sep 201993495 miUS $227 | P0137 O2 Sensor | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Illinois, United States Jan 2010 - Jul 2018 | |||
| Aug 201143000 miUS $491 | ABS/4WD/Trac lights on. Right/Front wheel speed sensor wires cut or chewed. Wheel speed sensor replaced | ||
| Sep 201386000 miUS $325 | Rear shocks leaking and replaced | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Vermont, United States Apr 2011 - Jul 2020 | |||
| Feb 201462000 mi | Water pump bearing failure, a seemingly common problem with 2006-2009 V6 RAV4's. | ||
| May 201466100 mi | Coolant level dropping - cooling system checked, no leaks found. | ||
| Dec 201581000 miUS $450 | Both front struts leaking - replaced. | ||
| Dec 201689000 mi | Replacement water pump (installed less than 3 years ago under extended warranty) leaking, not yet replaced but monitoring coolant levels. | ||
| Jun 201791000 miUS $100 | Rear door latch sticking open. Notified that a replacement would cost $300, so only lubrication of existing latch done. | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Wisconsin, United States Mar 2015 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Jan 2016US $200 | Oxygen sensor | ||
| Jun 201790000 miUS $350 | Oxygen sensor 2nd | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Oregon, United States Feb 2016 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Nov 201766000 miUS $950 | Water pump failed, sprayed interior or engine compartment with coolant, replaced belts and pump. | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Illinois, United States Dec 2012 - Jun 2013 | |||
| Jun 201373000 miUS $483 | A whining hum noise starting at 45mph. Diagnosed as bad wheel bearing. R&R left rear wheel bearing. | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Maryland, United States Dec 2009 - Jul 2018 | |||
| Mar 20106000 mi | #2 fuel/air ratio sensor bad. dealer ordered and replaced sensor | ||
| Dec 201014000 mi | Indications: engine trouble light, plus vehicle stability light and 4-wd light. Replaced mass air flow sensor | ||
| Dec 201122000 mi | Radio display scrambled, system locked on several cold mornings. TSB 00852-10 applied and entire audio unit replaced under warranty. | ||
| Sep 201552000 miUS $100 | Radio display unit gave scrambled display. Second time for this same problem. | ||
| Jun 201765000 miUS $700 | replace pads turn rotors | ||
| Nov 201766000 miUS $280 | Rodent apparently chose to chew on wire to the cam angle adjuster. | ||
| Jan 201866000 mi | Transmission exhibits unexplained pauses and hesitations. In shop several times dealer unable to identify and repair problem. I am on extended warranty, so I can afford to be patient. I guess ! Also persistent. Dealer "sees" problems but cannot identify or repair. Settings have been reset and transmission has had to "relearn" | ||
| Jul 201870000 mi | transmission and computer communication problem. Attempting to diagnose. Failing to do so as yet | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Ontario, Canada Jan 2012 - Oct 2013 | |||
| Mar 201262000 mi | lower steering assembly was replaced due to clunking during a tight turn | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Montana, United States Feb 2017 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Apr 2017123000 miUS $600 | Had all 4 struts replaced, cabin air filter and alignment. | ||
| Apr 2018127000 miUS $545 | Alternator charging was good but built in voltage regulator was bad. Replace alternator for $300.00 and labor was $245.00 account V6 engine required about 4. 5 hours. | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Ontario, Canada Feb 2011 - Sep 2018 | |||
| Jun 201252700 mi | some oil valve malfunctioning. | ||
| Nov 201490520 miC $550 | engine chk light, awd light and other light on. | ||
| Sep 2016121520 miC $3000 | cylinder head gasket leaking | ||
| Apr 2018141980 miC $700 | oil pan screw thread broken | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Montana, United States Jan 2009 - Dec 2017 | |||
| Oct 201420000 miUS $760 | R&R water pump | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Wisconsin, United States Nov 2009 - Jan 2022 | |||
| Jan 202254000 miUS $700 | Replaced water pump. Also replaced accessory belt since already apart for water pump. | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Alberta, Canada Apr 2009 - Dec 2014 | |||
| Jun 201142160 mi | leaking axle seal. Both seals replaced under warranty. | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in British Columbia, Canada Mar 2009 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Mar 201135340 mi | Auto headlight sensor stopped working after taking in for a glovebox repair (glovebox button broken from a previous break-in theft). Suspect this previous glovebox repair was the cause but Toyota could not confirm | ||
| Jul 201373960 miC $50 | A-frame pillars (covering side airbags) on driver and passenger side kept poping out. Clips replaced for $50, but did not prevent the problem from re-occuring on one side. Had since returned and 'had clips adjusted' but failed again | ||
| Sep 201493000 miC $300 | A-frame pillars on driver and passenger side replaced after previous attempts to replace just clips failed to keep pillars locked in place | ||
| Dec 2015110980 miC $700 | Front left bearing noise. Dealer quoted >$1000, private shop ~700 | ||
| Dec 2018151900 miC $775 | Squealing belt at startup, particularly in cold weather, fine in summer or after driving 15mins or so, ongoing for a couple of years. Serpentine Belt Tensioner (3.2 hrs) and Belt replacement. | ||
| Jan 2019153760 miC $10 | Front left headlight burnt out, replaced with equvalent | ||
| Feb 2019155000 miC $500 | Windshield [wipers] stopped working, diagnosed as motor failure | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Wisconsin, United States Jul 2009 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Jun 201345000 mi | Rear viscous coupler replacement | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in British Columbia, Canada Jul 2009 - Apr 2014 | |||
| Jun 20107440 mi | Did not like how gas pedal felt after recall was done (the shim made the gas pedal harder to press). Had dealer replace entire gas pedal assembly with new redesigned one and it feels responsive again and not hard to push. | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Virginia, United States Dec 2008 - Jun 2013 | |||
| Sep 201028000 miUS $500 | electronic fuel injector(s) were dirty. Flushed and cleaned. | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Ontario, Canada Sep 2017 - Feb 2019 | |||
| May 2018104160 miC $500 | Rear right wheel bearing. | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Quebec, Canada May 2009 - Aug 2018 | |||
| Feb 201385400 miC $975 | Whining sound heard in the back. Had to replace the magnet (solenoid) in the rear differential. Right where the driving shaft connects to the diff. | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Ontario, Canada Sep 2009 - Nov 2016 | |||
| Jun 20106200 mi | AM/FM radio reception disappeared, although XM/CD worked. Radio replaced. | ||
2009 Toyota RAV4 4dr SUV
179-horsepower 2.5L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
| Toyota RAV4 in Kentucky, United States Jun 2015 - Nov 2019 | |||
| Jan 201881700 miUS $250 | Replace front rotors and pads for $250.00 This is the first repair (81000 miles) since we bought the car in 2009-free oil changes for life from dealer. | ||
| Sep 201885000 miUS $170 | loud squeal-bad alternator was replaced $180.00 | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Ohio, United States Nov 2012 - Jun 2017 | |||
| May 201750000 miUS $100 | OEM battery died after being 7 years old so I replaced it. | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in New Hampshire, United States Aug 2011 - May 2015 | |||
| Mar 201492000 miUS $350 | Oxygen Sensor replaced | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Maryland, United States Jan 2014 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Jul 201648700 miUS $355 | A/C blows hot. All the subsystems like compressor, sensors, wiring, fuses, relays and refrigerants are OK, Replaced amplifier assembly at $355 with no improvement | ||
| Mar 201758000 miUS $200 | A/C failed and dealer (Antwerpen Columbia, MD) quoted $1500 for compressor replacement due to low level of signal from the flow sensor inside the compressor. Instead in-line signal amplifier was installed for fraction of the cost. | ||
| Oct 201760000 miUS $15 | A/C compressor repair adding in line signal amplifier to sensor line Oxygen sensor failed | ||
| Feb 201863000 miUS $45 | O2 sensor failed setting MIL. Common problem of 2009 Toyotas | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Ontario, Canada Sep 2009 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Sep 201831242 miC $611 | Parking brake assembly broke inside console. Two cables replaced. | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Alabama, United States May 2012 - Jun 2012 | |||
| Jun 201254000 mi | The A/C compressor and A/C amplifier had to be replaced. I had the extended warr so I didn't have to pay the $3k repair bill. I'll caveat this bc the car had been in an accident (2 mths prior) but they couldn't be certain it was related. | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Alabama, United States May 2011 - Jul 2024 | |||
| Mar 201581000 mi | Limited Service Campaign (LSC) install Smart Stop Technology Upgrade | ||
| Jan 2022144000 miUS $180 | Outer tie rod replacement and alignment | ||
| Jul 2024164000 miUS $500 | Alternator started whining, battery was swelled on the ends as well replaced both and serpentine belt myself | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in New York, United States Jun 2009 - Jul 2020 | |||
| Dec 201475000 miUS $200 | Battery replaced at dealer suggestion. | ||
| Jul 201585000 miUS $1600 | Cartridge replaced in emissions system | ||
| Aug 201585800 miUS $1600 | Brakes engaged while driving. Had vehicle towed. All calipers and rotors had to be replaced, brake fluid replaced. | ||
| Oct 2017115000 miUS $600 | Replaced rear shocks | ||
| Mar 2018120000 miUS $1000 | New rotors in front Parking brake replaced | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in New York, United States Dec 2009 - Aug 2016 | |||
| Sep 201241000 mi | My CD player would not take in a CD to play. It was covered under warranty and it's a good thing it was because the radio is valued at $1400!!!!!!!!!!!!! | ||
| Aug 201676000 mi | Both sway bar ends broken. Estimate to fix was $600+. Traded to newer Rav4. | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in California, United States May 2009 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Jul 201419300 miUS $43 | Water Pump leaking | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Arizona, United States Jan 2012 - Oct 2015 | |||
| Nov 2014151000 miUS $220 | Bearing on water pump failing. | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in South Carolina, United States Jun 2017 - Jun 2018 | |||
| May 201898000 miUS $400 | Rotors Resurfaced, Brake pads replaced | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Ontario, Canada Sep 2013 - Oct 2019 | |||
| Oct 2015130820 miC $1800 | Seized calipers and worn pads | ||
| Apr 2016137640 mi | Windshield wiper linkage broke | ||
| May 2018184140 miC $200 | Replaced wheel bearing, driver's side. After repair ABS indicator light on. No error codes on scan. Removed and checked sensor. No damage, appears fine. checked magnetic ring pressed into bearing and found it quite strong compared to old bearing. May be an imbalance in the ABS signal strength between front bearings. Will have to change out passenger side bearing. | ||
2009 Toyota RAV4 4dr SUV
179-horsepower 2.5L I4 4-speed automatic AWD
| Toyota RAV4 in Quebec, Canada Dec 2014 - Apr 2015 | |||
| Apr 201572540 mi | Replace the short block | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Tennessee, United States Apr 2015 - Mar 2019 | |||
| Mar 201898000 miUS $150 | required alignment as pulling to the right | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Maine, United States Sep 2017 - Jan 2020 | |||
| Jan 202098000 miUS $1000 | Full axle replacement. This year cannot have a half axle replaced. | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Ohio, United States Aug 2016 - Mar 2020 | |||
| Jan 2017US $100 | Camshaft timing gear was replaced due to rattle on cold start up. Would have been 2k if not for warranty (after market). There is a TSB out for it from Toyota, found it myself | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Massachusetts, United States Dec 2015 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Jun 201867800 miUS $1399 | A/C compressor failed; replaced compressor and recharged system | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Pennsylvania, United States Nov 2010 - Dec 2012 | |||
| Sep 201010000 mi | Jacking point at rear of vehicle that is specified in owners manual bent inward/collapsed when attempting to raise vehicle to rotate tires. | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Ontario, Canada Apr 2016 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Jul 2017102920 miC $240 | have to place new battery | ||
| Mar 2018111600 miC $460 | Oil Leakage from rear differential. Seals replaced. Later main seal start leaking | ||
| Jun 2018113460 miC $1500 | Rear differential main seal (pinion) oil leak. I have to replace whole rear differential housing to fix the leak parts $1150 plus $360 labor. Went to the scrap yard, they gave me a mechanic contact. He is going to replace the seal for 1.5 hours labor, plus $20 and oil. Unfortunately for Canada Toyota didn't do recall as they did for USA. | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in New Jersey, United States May 2012 - May 2017 | |||
| Jul 201454000 mi | Oxygen Sensor (Lower) | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Pennsylvania, United States Oct 2009 - Sep 2019 | |||
| Aug 201627300 miUS $28 | splash shield under car needed to be re-clipped with 6 clips. | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in British Columbia, Canada Sep 2008 - Oct 2016 | |||
| Feb 201119840 mi | Water pump was found leaking. Replaced under original factory warranty. | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Massachusetts, United States Aug 2012 - Apr 2015 | |||
| Oct 201237500 miUS $3 | Replaces map light light bulb, it burned out | ||
| Apr 201346000 miUS $50 | Replaced upper steering shaft due to clunking noise | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in British Columbia, Canada Sep 2009 - Mar 2010 | |||
| Dec 20094960 mi | right rear shock leaking, replaced under warranty. | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in New Jersey, United States Feb 2009 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Sep 201266000 miUS $8 | Noise when starting vehicle - mechanic inspected vehicle, found bearing bad in water pump. Replaced water pump under extended warranty. Grinding/rattle noise when cold-starting car. Determined the problem was in the exhaust cam (per TSB). Replace exhaust cam gear. Did not fix problem. Replace intake cam gear (per another TSB). Grinding noise gone. | ||
| May 201892000 miUS $30 | No cold air was the symptom. The shop said I needed to replace the AC compressor and a few other AC components at a cost of almost $2k. I declined the work being done. | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Saskatchewan, Canada Nov 2008 - Oct 2012 | |||
| Aug 201135340 mi | Rear glass replaced, problem with defroster. | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Connecticut, United States Feb 2009 - Oct 2015 | |||
| Mar 201151000 mi | Brought car in for an oil change and they replaced the water pump which they said had a leak. I never saw a leak. It was covered under the original warranty | ||
| Oct 2015100000 mi | Transmission. Opted not to fix. | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Ontario, Canada Oct 2012 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Jan 201566460 mi | rear brake service to clean corrosion off rotors and free up calipers | ||
| Apr 2017117180 miC $180 | Replace seized emergency brake cables Seized calipers replaced | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in British Columbia, Canada Dec 2012 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Sep 201361380 miC $80 | Air intake hose was loose, which resulted in the Check Engine light. | ||
| Oct 2021102920 miC $750 | Water pump replacement after 8 years and 86,000 km. Three out of four wheel bearings required replacement after 160,000 km. | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Ontario, Canada Sep 2013 - Jul 2022 | |||
| Feb 201546120 mi | Replace suspension arm - Warranty. Left rear axle seal replaced.... Extended Warranty. | ||
| Feb 201662000 miC $140 | Both horns needed to be replace as the horn stopped working. | ||
| Dec 201788660 miC $1249 | Evap canister was replaced as engine light and 4WD symbol appeared on dash | ||
| Aug 2021133920 miC $1100 | replaced trans axle due to wear / noise | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Ohio, United States Mar 2014 - Dec 2017 | |||
| Mar 2014186000 miUS $40 | U joints worn out requiring drive shaft replacement | ||
| Sep 2014203000 mi | differential seal leak | ||
| Dec 2014209000 mi | front differential needs replacement | ||
| Mar 2015216000 miUS $250 | wheel rim rusted through; first time in 30 years I've ever had a problem with a Toyota wheel | ||
| Mar 2016250000 mi | seal leaking. replaced fluid. will require major repair at some point. | ||
| Jul 2017283000 miUS $80 | unknown | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in New Hampshire, United States Apr 2014 - Nov 2021 | |||
| Apr 2016130200 mi | Vehicle has design defect in which rear wheel alignment can not be adjusted to specification. | ||
| Mar 2017148000 miUS $380 | Replace front brake rotors and pads | ||
| Sep 2017152935 miUS $410 | Flushed and replaced all transmission fluid to eliminate periodic transmission vibration while driving. | ||
| Feb 2018163300 miUS $550 | Replaced master cylinder | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Massachusetts, United States Sep 2012 - Feb 2022 | |||
| Sep 2016142000 miUS $2300 | warranty work rear diff viscous coupling replaced steering rack vibration when driving between 35and45. vibration has grown much worse recently. dealer could not identify source-suggested new tires and rims. I had them replace the lifetime ATF fluid - they did not want to - vibration is now very small | ||
| May 2017148000 miUS $100 | leaky radiator hose connector where multiple hoses connect | ||
| May 2021210000 miUS $3500 | [transmission] rebuild | ||
| Feb 2022235000 mi | transmission was rebuilt in may 2021 - transmission failed - and was rebuilt under warranty | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Texas, United States May 2013 - Mar 2016 | |||
| Sep 201341000 mi | Battery was no longer holding a charge. | ||
| May 201449000 mi | Water pump showed signs of leakage when dealer completed oil change. Water pump was replaced for free under the limited powertrain warranty. | ||
| Jun 201556000 mi | Water pump that was previously replaced under warranty 12 mo. ago was defective and was replaced again. No charge - still under warranty. | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in New Jersey, United States Sep 2012 - Aug 2013 | |||
| Apr 201331200 mi | Dead battery | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Ontario, Canada Mar 2013 - Jun 2018 | |||
| May 201341420 mi | A noise was evident in one of the front shock assemblies. Replaced under Toyota's used certified warranty. | ||
| Jan 201445260 miC $90 | All four tires on car had slow leak. Tires removed, rims cleaned and tires remounted. | ||
| May 201447120 miC $220 | Car would not start or would barely start. Battery replaced. Now starting normally. | ||
| Jun 201871920 miC $600 | Pads and rotors too rusty to pass Ontario safety inspection. Pads and rotors replaced. | ||
| Toyota RAV4 in Ontario, Canada Oct 2014 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Oct 201458900 mi | In May 2014 paint started peeling on the roof, just above the windshield, ahead of the sunroof. This has not been repaired, as I have contacted Toyota's Head Office and they are unwilling to repair it. Have seen another white 2009 RAV4 with same. | ||
| Nov 201459800 miC $228 | Rear differential pinion seal. Replaced rear pinion seal. | ||
| Dec 201462000 mi | Leaky shock on the rear right. Both rear shocks were replaced by my mechanic. | ||
| May 201566960 miC $987 | Roof of vehicle between front windshield and sunroof, the paint started peeling over 1 year ago, down to the primer and Toyota did nothing to help resolve the issue, so I took my vehicle to a body shop for the repair. | ||
| Feb 201676880 miC $230 | Engine light, 4wd light and traction control light came on all at once. Mechanic had to diagnose and replace oxygen sensor. | ||
| Oct 201685120 mi | Rear left caliper had seized. Rear brake pads, rotors and left caliper were replaced, system was bled out, tires were rotated and inspected and an oil, lube and filter was done. I asked dealership to check a clunking noise in back end and they try to blame the noise on recent work done by my mechanic. I found the clunking noise problem, nothing to do with my mechanics work. It was a tool kit within a compartment. | ||
| Dec 201687420 miC $165 | Battery died and had mechanic replace it. | ||
| Feb 201789280 miC $40 | Had plug for rear differential replaced. Probably wore out from checking fluid over the years. Toyota Dealership could not find cause of previous noise. My mechanic had to tighten rear-end mount, which solved the noise problem. | ||
| Sep 201797340 miC $13 | Flat tire while out on a shopping trip. Tire was repaired within 2 hours. | ||
| Nov 201799820 miC $79 | Wheel alignment and re-torqueing of wheels | ||
| Dec 201799820 miC $342 | Brakes making a dragging noise. Replacement of front brakes, pads and rotors. Installation of new caliper rubbers and clear and lube caliper slides, bleed out system, test drive. | ||
| Sep 2018111600 miC $1347 | Drive shaft needed to be replaced as vehicle was shuddering/vibrating at 40km/hour. UV joint was seized, but it cannot be replaced on its own, so a whole new drive shaft had to be installed. | ||
| Jun 2019123528 miC $432 | Noise in rear end. Cleaned hubs and rims, replaced rear brake pads and rotors, clean and lube caliper slides. | ||
| Nov 2019127863 miC $533 | Removed and replaced left and right ebrake cables and ebrake shoes. | ||
| Feb 2020133245 miC $1407 | Remove and replace front left and right wheel hub bearings. Remove and replace muffler. | ||
| Jun 2020137227 miC $600 | Recall on Paint. | ||
| Jul 2020137941 miC $111 | Check tires for leaks. Remove tires from rims, clean rims and replace valve stems. | ||
| Sep 2020139432 miC $462 | Remove and replace front brake pads and rotors. Cleaned caliper slides. | ||
| Dec 2020142483 miC $214 | Noise in muffler. Removed and replaced. (muffler still under warranty) Removed rear rotors and machined and cleaned and lubed caliper slides. | ||
| Mar 2022154380 miC $106 | Remove driveshaft and check vibration. Install shudder additive. | ||
| Apr 2022156223 miC $534 | Remove and replace rear brake pads and rotors. Clean calipers and slides and lube. | ||
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