ToyotaRAV42008
  1. Toyota RAV4
  2. Problems
  3. 2008
  4. Side/Window

2008 Toyota RAV4 Side/Window Problems

8
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 8 stored complaint records:

  • 0 indicate a crash
  • 4 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi4
30–60k mi2
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • February 1, 2012

    Side/Window

    2008 toyota rav 4. Consumer writes in regards to recall for curtain shield airbag sensor *tgw when the consumer contacted the dealer to make an appointment to have the recall performed, the dealer informed him they do not perform recalls on saturdays.

    ODI 10449794

  • August 20, 2011 · 88,288 miles

    Air Bags · Side/Window

    Tl* the contact owns a 2008 toyota rav4. The contact stated that the air bag warning light remained illuminated. The local mechanic performed a diagnostic that located the failure at the air bag sensor. The dealer advised the vehicle was not included in nhtsa campaign id number: 11v245000 (air bags: side/window). The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and the current mileage was 88,288. Updated 09/21/11 *bf…

    ODI 10421025

  • February 3, 2011 · 19,500 miles

    Frontal · Side/Window

    Tl* the contact owns a 2008 toyota rav4. The vehicle was sitting in a residential garage when it was started and all frontal and rear curtain airbags deployed. The housing for the curtain air bags flew across the vehicle and there was damage to the pet element, leather interior and front and passenger sides of the vehicle. A passenger sustained severe lacerations to the left hand from the seat belt tightening around…

    Fire reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 10392796

  • August 28, 2010 · 38,000 miles

    Air Bags · Side/Window

    My air bag light was on off and on for two years on my toyota rav 4. Everytime i brought it in the mechanic would run a test and say that it was just a glitch in the system. We asked them if it was ok to drive and they said it was fine. On the day the airbags really messed up my friend and i were sitting in my car, i turned the ignition on and the side air bags on both sides exploded. It felt like someone had put a…

    2 injuries

    ODI 10353402

  • July 19, 2010 · 33,000 miles

    Side/Window

    2008 rav 4 side air bags inflate when starting vehicle causing personal injury. Vehicle is in repair. *tr

    1 injury

    ODI 10344118

  • June 27, 2010 · 29,500 miles

    Side/Window

    Turned on ignition and the side airbags deployed. *tr

    3 injuries

    ODI 10357824

  • April 13, 2010 · 26,500 miles

    Side/Window

    I got in my vehicle, shut the door, put the key in the ignition and both the driver and passenger side airbags deployed. *tr

    ODI 10326107

  • August 8, 2009 · 7,900 miles

    Side/Window

    DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG. *TR

    ODI 10279821