2007 Toyota RAV4 Body Problems
- 10
- 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.
Among these 10 stored complaint records:
- 0 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
| 1–30k mi | 2 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Body
Hood moves when at highway speeds. Hood is properly latched.
ODI 11182626
Body
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota rav4. When the contact had the vehicle inspected, the mechanic noticed severe rust on the exhaust pipe. The mechanic informed the contact of an unknown recall regarding the failure; however, the contact found that the vin was not included in the recall. The dealer was not contacted and the vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The failure…
ODI 11024607
Body · Engine · Seats
On march 29, 2016, i was driving to work in the far left lane when a gentleman driving a green pickup truck come rushing up beside me. He was waving at me pointing down at the right front side of my toyota. I thought that maybe i was driving on a flat tire and didn't realize it so i rolled down the window. He yelled as he was still pointing down at the front of my toyota "your car is on fire". He got ahead of me and…
Fire reported
ODI 10860196
Body · Suspension
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota rav4. The contact stated that the vehicle was serviced under a manufacturer recall where all four tires were aligned. The dealer used an epoxy resin on the rear of the vehicle near the tie rod assemblies and the framing. Months later, after the manufacturer recall repair was performed, the vehicle was not able to receive an alignment and two independent mechanics stated that the…
ODI 10750047
Body · Visibility
Driver's side sun visor failure to work properly causing a safety issue and possible bodily injury or death. The sun visor is not staying in the stowed position which is flat against the interior roof of the car due to a known failed mechanism within the sun visor such as the spring loaded mechanism which is failing. Instead, the sun visor is dropping down at a 45 degree angle. This has caused my head to hit it…
ODI 10639120
Body
While driving on the interstate between 65-70 mph on january 25, 2014, we started to notice the hood of our toyota 2007 rav 4 starting to vibrate up and down. We pulled over, opened it and slammed it shut. It continued to vibrate up and down, but not as much. Yesterday, february 3, 2014, driving to work, on the interstate, the hood starting vibrating up and down hard at 70 mph. By the time i got to the office and…
ODI 10562889
Body
Water appears in the front of the passenger compartment when driving through a rainstorm, seems worse on the right side. Water appears to persist and drip for days after the rainstorm from below the dashboard. Concern is that the structural integrity may be compromised, especially after repeated occurrences. *tr
ODI 10470249
Body · Frame And Members
Driver's side sunvisor on 2007 rav4 will not stay in folded upright position. The visor flops down impeding vision while driving. *tr
ODI 10342392
Body · Engine
Paint "bubbling-up" and peeling; paint fading. Losing oil.
ODI 11065656
Body · Headlights
Jest bought a 2007 rav4, the front bumper at the headlight seam clips are broken on both sides of vehicle. Looked at three same models with about 20,000 to 26,000 miles with the same problem. *tr
ODI 10240364