Toyota RAV4 2019 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin T-TT-0539-19-Rev · NHTSA communication 10164342 · issued Jul 5, 2019
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2019
model years
1
vehicle entries
Official summary
TT: This Tech Tip applies to 2019 model year RAV4 Adventure/Limited grade equipped with torque vectoring AWD system ONLY. Some customers may experience a buzz/groan at 20-30 mph when accelerating from a stop and/or at 13-20 mph on deceleration after driving the vehicle for 15-20 minutes or more. This condition occurs with ?Normal? drive mode selected.
Vehicles covered
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.