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Toyota RAV4 Pedals And Linkages Problems

8
Owner complaint records in our dataset
7
Years with records
2001–2012
Stored years

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Complaints by year

What appears in the records

  • brake pedal · 12 records
  • accelerator pedal · 8 records
  • close together · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi3

Complaint evidence

Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.

  • November 4, 2013

    Pedals And Linkages

    2012 toyota rav 4. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle sudden acceleration. *smd the consumer stated on six occasions, the vehicle accelerated, when the brake was applied. The brake pedal was about 2 1/2 inches away from the accelerator pedal. The consumer believed the pedals were designed too close together.

    ODI 10551256

    2012 records in this system

  • November 1, 2012

    Pedals And Linkages · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    Letter to the administrator from re brake pedal on his 2008 rg4 toyota *tgw the consumer stated shortly after purchasing the vehicle, he noticed the brake pedal was extremely close to the accelerator pedal. Also the braking did not become effective, until the brake pedal was pressed down to about the same level as the accelerator pedal. The dealer informed the consumer they could not adjust the distance between the…

    ODI 10483121

    2008 records in this system

  • October 13, 2011 · 5,000 miles

    Pedals And Linkages · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl* the contact owns a 2011 toyota rav 4. The contact stated that when stopping, his foot would haphazardly depress the accelerator pedal. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the contact was informed that the nothing could be done to repair the flaw in the vehicle design. The current and the failure mileages were 5,000. Updated 05/11/12*lj the consumer stated while driving 65 mph, he had to immediately apply…

    ODI 10454080

    2011 records in this system

  • June 1, 2011

    Pedals And Linkages

    2006 toyota rav-4. Consumer states brake accelerator problem *tgw the consumer during sudden brake stops, there were times when he engaged the brake and accelerator pedal. The consumer stated the pedals were designed too close together. *jb

    ODI 10405089

    2006 records in this system

  • March 1, 2011

    Pedals And Linkages

    2010 toyota rav 4. Consumer writes in complaint of the pedal location *tgw the consumer stated the brake and accelerator pedals were designed too close together which caused his foot to become trapped under the brake pedal. The consumer believed the brake pedal should be redesigned to allow for more foot clearance and provide some lighting to the floor area. *jb

    ODI 10389329

    2010 records in this system

  • September 7, 2010 · 1,500 miles

    Pedals And Linkages

    Tl*the contact owns a 2010 toyota rav4. The contact stated that when he depressed the brake pedal, the vehicle accelerated. The failure occurred five times. The contact stated that if his foot was pointed to the right when he depressed the brake pedal, it would touch the accelerator pedal. The vehicle had not been repaired. The contact called the dealer who stated that they had no information on the failure. The…

    ODI 10358410

    2010 records in this system

  • May 6, 2009 · 1,000 miles

    Pedals And Linkages

    Tl* the contact owns a 2009 toyota rav4. The contact started the key-less ignition with the brake engaged and the accelerator pedal was accidentally applied causing the vehicle to rapidly accelerate. The contact was able to stop the vehicle. The failure occurred several different times. The contact stated the accelerator pedal location was designed extremely close to the brake pedal which resulted to unintended…

    ODI 10433775

    2009 records in this system

  • February 20, 2001

    Pedals And Linkages

    Consumer's foot slipped off brake pedal onto throttle and almost ran into something because they were too close together. Brake pedal was too small. Manufacturer had no plans of changing design. *ak

    ODI 881217

    2001 records in this system