2005 TOYOTA RAV4 Fuelpropulsion System Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Fuelpropulsion System Issues in the 2005 TOYOTA RAV4
1 fuelpropulsion system complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2005 TOYOTA RAV4. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Fuelpropulsion System Complaints
1) EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION STARTED EARLIER THIS YEAR WHEN OIL INDICATOR LIGHT CAME ON WELL BEFORE SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE WAS DUE. INITIALLY, THE MECHANIC WAS NOT CONCERNED AND JUST TOPPED OFF THE OIL, AND I HAD THE OIL CHANGED AT THE NEXT SCHEDULED DATE (MECHANIC DID NOTE THAT THE OIL WAS AGAIN LOW, BUT NOT LOW ENOUGH TO ENGAGE THE OIL LIGHT). ABOUT A 1000 MILES AFTER THAT CHANGE, THE LIGHT CAME ON AGAIN, AND THE MECHANIC DID THE SAME THING. WHEN IT HAPPENED AGAIN, I TOOK THE CAR TO A DIFFERENT REPAIR SHOP AND HAD THE OIL CHANGED (EARLIER THAN SCHEDULED), AND PERSONALLY VERIFIED THE OIL LEVEL. SAME THING AGAIN, AND THIS TIME HAD THE SHOP RUN A DIAGNOSTIC ($250 TYVM) AND WAS TOLD THE REPAIR (REMOVE AND REPLACE THE CYLINDER HEAD VALVE STEM SEALS, HEAD GASKET, AND VALVE COVER GASKET) WOULD COST IN EXCESS OF $3,400.00. 2) CHECK ENGINE...
Other 2005 TOYOTA RAV4 Problem Areas
Air Bags
59 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
12 complaints
Unknown Or Other
11 complaints
Engine
9 complaints
Steering
8 complaints
Service Brakes
6 complaints
Electrical System
5 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
5 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
5 complaints
Power Train
5 complaints
Tirespressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems
5 complaints
Structurebody
4 complaints
Suspension
4 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
3 complaints
Tires
3 complaints
Visibility
3 complaints
Visibilitywiper
3 complaints
Visibilitywindshield
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Electrical Systemhorn
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings
1 complaint
Seat Belts
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor
1 complaint
Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly
1 complaint
Structure
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control
1 complaint
Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly
1 complaint