1. Toyota RAV4
  2. Problems
  3. Electric Power Assist System

Toyota RAV4 Electric Power Assist System Problems

3
Owner complaint records in our dataset
3
Years with records
2006–2008
Stored years

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.

Complaints by year

What appears in the records

  • power steering · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi1
60–100k mi1

Complaint evidence

Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.

  • January 15, 2014 · 65,262 miles

    Electric Power Assist System · Steering

    Tl* the contact owns a 2008 toyota rav4. When the contact started the vehicle, the power steering malfunctioned and the steering wheel became difficult to turn. The dealer stated that the power steering control unit needed to be replaced. The repair was made and the steering operated normally. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 65,262. Updated 9/8/14*cn

    ODI 10597096

    2008 records in this system

  • August 30, 2007

    Electric Power Assist System · Steering · Suspension

    2006 toyota rav 4. Consumer states issues with front steering, suspension and drive train *tgw the consumer stated the problems started with an abnormal noise in the steering system and continued with other problems associated with the steering, front suspension and drive train. Various front end components had been replaced 10 times. After the steering shaft was replaced for the second time in august of 2011, the…

    ODI 10466106

    2006 records in this system

  • June 1, 2007 · 1,000 miles

    Electric Power Assist System

    Tl*the contact owns a 2007 toyota rav4. While driving 10 mph, the vehicle lost power steering without warning. The power steering did not return until the dealer replaced the steering column. The failure recurred while driving 45 mph. The failure mileage was 1,000 and current mileage was 4,600. The consumer stated the first time the steering malfunctioned, it reset itself, however the second time it happened the…

    ODI 10199673

    2007 records in this system