2005 Toyota RAV4 Service Brakes Problems
- 5
- 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
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 2 |
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System · Service Brakes
None of my brake lights are working i have tried replacing them with new bulbs and they still don't work i even checked to see if it need a new fuse and all the fuses look good. I'm starting to feel like the vehicle has a electrical problem that's causing the lights not to work.
ODI 11270953
Service Brakes
When driving i will press the break pedal and instead of breaking the vehicle reacts like i hit the gas instead and surges forward. This happens at seemingly random times, the latest was yesterday 7-30-2018, the time before that was a few months ago and i hit a parked car because of it. Was told by a non-dealer mechanic it might be the air intake sensor, cleaned it and it didn't help. Toyota dealer of course claims…
ODI 11114711
Electronic Stability Control · Service Brakes · Steering
I've been having an intermittent issue with my 2005 rav 4. When exiting a highway on a sweeping right curve exit ramp, the vehicle stability control light will start to flash and an audible beep can be heard in the cabin. This usually indicates the car is in a skid but i assure you i am in full control of the vehicle, in its lane. After 2 to 3 seconds of constant beeping the engine cuts power and applies braking to…
ODI 10808302
Service Brakes
Started my trip from home and i block away i tried to stop for a stop sign, the brake would not hold. I pressed as hard as i could hitting the floor no brake. The vehicle stopped when i hit the curb. Continue driving and stepping on brake to see if problem continue same problem. Had to slowly return home. I drove the vehicle the previous night which was 6 hrs earlier and did not received any indication on the…
ODI 10676279
Service Brakes
Was told in 2010 that cause of the back brakes squeaking (in reverse only) was because all rav4s have that problem. Just assumed they knew what they were talking about. Recently went to non-dealership for service and was told that there was a film (don't remember what it was called) that was probably making them squeak. Had brakes replaced on all wheels and had they inspected and cleaned the whole area around the…
ODI 10605249
Catalog parts for this system
Catalog year/make/model rows for 2005 Toyota RAV4.
Catalog fitment does not by itself prove OEM-equivalent compatibility.