Vehicle report

2003 TOYOTA RAV4

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Reported problems

314 complaints · median 95225 miles
ComponentReports
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION106
POWER TRAIN100
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM39
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL27
ENGINE21
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING15
UNKNOWN OR OTHER15
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE8
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)7
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL6
AIR BAGS4
SEAT BELTS4
STRUCTURE:BODY3
VISIBILITY3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE2
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM2
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)2
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY2
STRUCTURE2
TIRES:SIDEWALL2
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR1
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR1
STEERING1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS1
SUSPENSION1
TIRES1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL1

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2003 Toyota Rav4 Reported Problems: 314 complaints | CarFathom