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2009 Toyota RAV4 service brakes, hydraulic problems

19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2009 Toyota RAV46% of all complaints for this model year.

19
Service Brakes, Hydraulic complaints
6%
share of all complaints
4,661 mi
median reported incident mileage
3 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2009 toyota rav4. The contact stated that the brake pedal became lodged to the floor board when the brake was engaged. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic. The technician advised that the brake master cylinder failed. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer…

    filed Oct 3, 2014

  • I have ha the car back to the dealer for this brake problem and they said this is normal ,what the problem is the brake pedal is soft and when braking you foot can hit the gas pedal this also the pedal will go down when you are holding at a stop,also its not leaking brake fluid as the car was…

    filed Feb 24, 2012

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other RAV4 years

YearReportsShare
2024 RAV411%
2020 RAV420%
2018 RAV421%
2016 RAV421%
2015 RAV410%
2014 RAV411%
2013 RAV421%
2012 RAV452%
2011 RAV441%
2010 RAV4195%
2008 RAV4163%
2007 RAV4192%
RAV4 service brakes, hydraulic problems by year →

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.