1. Toyota RAV4
  2. Problems
  3. 2018
  4. Vehicle Speed Control

2018 Toyota RAV4 Vehicle Speed Control 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.

Among these 5 stored complaint records:

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

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi5

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • November 28, 2019 · 20,000 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    In three separate occasions since purchase january 16th, 2018, the adaptive cruise control has lost track of an suv in front of me and continued to accelerate. Driver had to intervene. First instance was a brown pontiac aztec in clear weather daytime. Second occurrence was a blue chevy encore in clear weather daytime. Third occurrence was a black escalade in clear weather at night. Vehicle cruise control was set to…

    ODI 11288606

  • February 1, 2019 · 25,000 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Vehicle Speed Control

    If you drift away from another vehicle or obstacle (pedestrian, bicycle, etc) that is also drifting into your lane, the lda system (lane departure assist, which is touted as a safety feature) will pull you back towards the obstacle you are trying to avoid. Clearly this is a safety hazard and should be removed as a "feature" from the vehicle. Toyota should also stop calling this a safety feature. Secondly, the radar…

    ODI 11181533

  • January 26, 2019 · 5,000 miles

    Air Bags · Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control

    Vehicle was in a parking space; foot on brake. Went to shift the vehicle into park and it accelerated into the glass / building i was parked in front of. Air bags did not deploy.

    Crash reported

    ODI 11173003

  • September 24, 2018 · 5,000 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Toyota rav 4 accelerates on it's own while driving i brought it back to dealership and i was told that the computer shows that it didn't accelerate on it's own. It has happened two more times the latest was today sept 24. I am afraid for my safety and the safety of my family and other driver because once it took me thr a red light a d today i almost hit a tree.

    ODI 11131090

  • January 31, 2018 · 500 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Same problem i had with the 2014 rav4 is now happening with the 2018 rav4 starting from a stop at a traffic light or making a turn the car fails to move for moment as if you did not step on the gas and i am now afraid to make turns unless at a traffic light.

    ODI 11232077