ToyotaRAV41999
  1. Toyota RAV4
  2. Problems
  3. 1999
  4. Body

1999 Toyota RAV4 Body Problems

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Owner complaint records in our dataset

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.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
150–400k mi2
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • July 28, 2017 · 189,198 miles

    Body

    We took the rav4 into the mechanic for a brake job & he called us to say it wasn't road worthy because the k-frame was almost entirely rusted through and we shouldn't put our children in it. He said we shouldn't even drive it off his lot that it could hit a pothole and break in two. We came & took pictures of all the rust. He said the k-frame would need to be replaced along with the rocker arms. We came home &…

    ODI 11012718

  • September 17, 2014 · 220,000 miles

    Body

    Tl* the contact owns a 1999 toyota rav 4. The contact was notified by an independent mechanic that the front cradle was completely rusted and the only thing keeping it from fracturing was the steering linkage. The vehicle was not able to be repaired. The manufacturer was not aware of the issue. The approximate failure mileage was 220,000.

    ODI 10637042

  • September 30, 2013 · 120,000 miles

    Body · Sun/Moon Roof Assembly

    There is rust in the front cross member passenger side. There is a big hole because of rust. It is not safe to drive it. *tr

    ODI 10546329