Is there a recall on Toyota RAV4 suspension?

Toyota RAV4 Suspension Recall
Yes, there has been a recall on the suspension of certain Toyota RAV4 vehicles. The recall affects model year 2006-2011 Toyota RAV4 vehicles manufactured from October 31, 2005, to September 7, 2010, as well as 2010 Lexus HS250h vehicles manufactured from July 6, 2009, to August 26, 2010. The issue involves rear suspension arms (rear tie rods) with adjusting lock nuts that may have been improperly tightened after servicing. This can lead to unwanted movement, rust, thread damage, and eventual failure of the rear suspension arm, potentially causing a loss of control of the vehicle.
The remedy for this recall involves replacing both rear suspension arms and encapsulating the locknuts, and it began on September 30, 2016. Owners of affected vehicles are advised to contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331 for further assistance.

What is the suspension on a RAV4?

RAV4 Hybrid Woodland Edition’s TRD suspension with off-road tuned coil springs, twin-tube shocks featuring internal rebound springs, and enhanced bump stops provides impressive rebound control and a smoother ride while tackling the trails. View Specs.

What is the most common problem with RAV4?

The RAV4’s issues include excessive oil consumption, steering wheel problems, lagging transmissions, fuel system problems, and electrical complications, among other troubles. Here, you’ll see which RAV4 model years frequently experience what issues and what might cause them.

What is the recall on the 2008 Toyota RAV4 suspension?

The affected vehicles have rear suspension arms (rear tie rods) with adjusting lock nuts that may have been improperly tightened after servicing. As a result of being loose, the arm may have thread damage and may rust, possibly leading to the failure of the arm and an abrupt change in the vehicle’s alignment.

Which RAV4 are being recalled?

2023 Toyota RAV4 Recall
(GST) is recalling certain 2023 Toyota RAV4 vehicles equipped with 17″ black alloy accessory wheels. During installation of the alloy wheels, the tire valve stem may have been improperly installed or damaged. In addition, the load carrying capacity label may state the incorrect weight.

What are the latest Toyota recalls?

Latest Toyota Recalls

• Toyota Rearview Camera Recall.
• 2022-2024 Toyota Tundra, Lexus LX, and 2023-2024 Sequoia Recall.
• 2022-2023 Toyota Tacoma Recall.
• 2022-2023 Toyota Corolla Cross Recall.
• Toyota Occupant Sensor Recall.
• 2013-2018 Toyota RAV4 Recall.
• 2020-2023 Toyota Highlander and Highlander Hybrid Recall.

What years are good bad for RAV4?

Toyota RAV4 Generations

Generation	Best Years	Worst Years
2nd generation	2001 2004 2005	2002 2003
3rd generation	2009 2010	2006 2007
4th generation	2013 2015 2016 2017 2018	2014
5th generation	2022 2023	2019 2020 2021

What are the symptoms of a bad suspension?

Some common signs that your suspension system needs a little TLC are:

• Continued bouncing after hitting bumps or a dipping when braking.
• A drifting or pulling to one side when turning corners.
• One side of the parked car sitting lower than the other side.
• Difficult steering.
• Unusually bumpy rides.

How can I check if my Toyota has a recall?

For more information about recalls, customers can go to www.toyota.com/recall or contact the Toyota Customer Experience Center at 1-800-331-4331. Lexus customers can visit www.lexus.com/recall or contact Lexus Customer Satisfaction at 1-800-255-3987.

How do you check if my car has a recall?

The National Highway Transportation Administration has an individual vehicle identification number (VIN) look up tool. Go to nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if your vehicle has an open recall.

How long does Toyota suspension last?

How long do Toyota struts last? Struts typically last about 80K miles. I’ve had some complete worn out by 50K, and have had a couple go 100K+.