2008 Toyota RAV4 service brakes, hydraulic problems
16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2008 Toyota RAV4 — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“2008 toyota rav 4. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle excessive oil consumption problems. *smd the consumer stated the vehicle has consumer 15 quarts of oil in 36,000 miles. Also, there was a noise coming from the front brake. The dealer informed the consumer, there was some rust in the drum…”
filed Dec 17, 2015
“Tl* the contact owns a 2008 toyota rav4. The contact stated that while exiting a parking space, he attempted to engage the brakes but the brake pedal abnormally traveled to the floorboard. The failure was also experienced a second time and the contact had to engage the emergency in order to stop…”
filed Apr 10, 2013
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other RAV4 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 RAV4 | 1 | 1% |
| 2020 RAV4 | 2 | 0% |
| 2018 RAV4 | 2 | 1% |
| 2016 RAV4 | 2 | 1% |
| 2015 RAV4 | 1 | 0% |
| 2014 RAV4 | 1 | 1% |
| 2013 RAV4 | 2 | 1% |
| 2012 RAV4 | 5 | 2% |
| 2011 RAV4 | 4 | 1% |
| 2010 RAV4 | 19 | 5% |
| 2009 RAV4 | 19 | 6% |
| 2007 RAV4 | 19 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2008 Toyota RAV4
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.