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2003 Toyota RAV4 Brakes Problems

Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2003 Toyota RAV4 has 3 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2003 Toyota RAV4

Powertrain
203
Engine
36
Electrical
20
Speed Control
19
Other
12
Airbags
10
Structure
5
Seat Belts
4
Steering
3
Visibility
3
Brakes
3
Tires
3

3

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Brakes Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Nov 17, 2009SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICTL*THE CONTACT 2003 TOYOTA RAV4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF RUST AND C...
Mar 1, 2006SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRICI BOUGHT A USED 2003 TOYOTA RAV4 IN 2006. SHORTLY AFTER I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE I NOTICED IT DID NO...
Jan 1, 1970SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,POWER TRAINWHILE COASTING DOWN A HILL DRIVER BEGAN TO DEPRESS THE BRAKES AND THERE WAS NO BRAKE PRESSURE. ALSO,...

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