Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2006 Toyota RAV4 has 23 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
23
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2018 | SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TWICE IN THE LAST 24 HOURS THERE HAS BEEN SUDDEN ACCELERATION WHEN BRAKING FOR A STOP. |
| Aug 16, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES | HISSING NOISE WHEN BRAKE IS PRESSED AND TOOK THE CAR A MUCH LONGER DISTANCE TO STOP AND HAD TO PRESS... |
| Jan 2, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,WHEELS | I HAD ABS, VSC ALL THE TRACTION LIGHT CAME ON MY CAR AROUND 6 MONTHS AGO. I TOOK IT INTO THE DEALER ... |
| Nov 18, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 TOYOTA RAV4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE TRAVELING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE... |
| Jun 29, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES | CAR MAKING HISSING NOISE, BRAKE LIGHT CAME ON, LITTLE BRAKING, HAD TO USE UNUSUAL FORCE TO STOP. DI... |
| Aug 25, 2012 | SERVICE BRAKES | AT FIRST, WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, A HISSING SOUND APPEARED TO COME FROM INSIDE THE VEHIC... |
| Jun 4, 2011 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER FAILURE ON A WELL MAINTAINED SUV. *TR |
| Jun 1, 2011 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 2006 TOYOTA RAV-4. CONSUMER STATES BRAKE ACCELERATOR PROBLEM *TGW THE CONSUMER DURING SUDDEN BRAKE ... |
| Feb 28, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC | WE PURCHASED OUR TOYOTA 2006 RAV 4 NEW AND HAVE HAD TROUBLE WITH UNINTENDED ACCELERATION, AS WELL AS... |
| Jan 15, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | I WISH TO REPORT AN ONGOING PROBLEM WITH THE ABS BRAKING SYSTEM ON MY 2006 RAV. IT SEEMS SIMILAR TO ... |
| Nov 17, 2009 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: I SENT THE BELOW LETTER DIRECTLY TO TOYOTA AND RECEIVED A NOTE BACK STA... |
| Oct 1, 2009 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 TOYOTA RAV 4. THE DRIVER STATED THAT WHILE TRAVELING AT SPEEDS OF 35 MPH,... |
| Jul 19, 2008 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | PURCHASED A 2006 TOYOTA RAV4 NEW IN 2006. REPLACED NEW BRAKE SHOES IN EARLY 2008 ON JULY 19TH BRAK... |
| Jul 19, 2008 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | RAV4 2006 SE LE HAN REALIZADO SERVICIOS DE MANTENIMIENTO AL DA. PRESENTA SISTEMA DE FRENOS DAADO, DI... |
| Apr 2, 2008 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | THE FIRST PROBLEM I HAD WITH MY RAV-4 IS WHEN I WAS DRIVING AND WAS ATTEMPTING TO STOP. I HAD TO SL... |
| Oct 12, 2007 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 TOYOTA RAV4. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH. WHEN THE BRAKE... |
| Jun 14, 2007 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I BOUGHT MY BRAND NEW TOYOTA RAV 4 IN AUGUST 2006. I USE IT VERY LIGHTLY MOSTLY TO COMMUTE TO WORK W... |
| Apr 10, 2007 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,POWER TRAIN,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TL*- THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 TOYOTA RAV 4. WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE THE CVS, ABS, 4 WHEEL DRIVE, A... |
| Apr 5, 2007 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 TOYOTA RAV4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKES HAD TO BE REPLACED AT 11... |
| Nov 1, 2006 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | MY NEARLY NEW (3000 MI.) 2006 TOYOTA RAV4 EXPERIENCED A SUDDEN TOTAL BRAKE FAILURE WITH ALL FOUR WHE... |