Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2007 Toyota RAV4 has 29 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
29
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2017 | SERVICE BRAKES | MASTER CYLINDER FAILS PREMATURELY AT 71000 MILES. |
| Aug 1, 2017 | SERVICE BRAKES | BRAKE BOOSTER FAILURE AT 70000 MILES |
| Dec 16, 2016 | SERVICE BRAKES,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | WHILE DRIVING ON AN EXPRESSWAY I ATTEMPTED TO SLOW MY VEHICLE. THE BRAKES BEGAN TO ENGAGE BUT THEN I... |
| Jul 17, 2016 | SERVICE BRAKES | MY BRAKES DIDN'T FEEL RIGHT YESTERDAY, 7/17/16 WHEN I APPLIED THEM AT A STOP SIGN, I ROLLED ON OUT I... |
| Jan 2, 2016 | SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | ENGINE OIL LEAKS & VIBRATION COME FROM THE ENGINE WHEN YOU BRAKE |
| Jan 2, 2016 | SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | OIL INDICATOR LIT UP. I CHECKED THE DIP STICK AND OIL WAS WELL BELOW MINIMUM LEVEL. I ADDED 2 QUARTS... |
| Jul 9, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES | POWER BRAKE BOOSTER LEAKS AND LEAVES BRAKES VERY HARD TO OPERATE. MY WIFE ALMOST RAN INTO A BUILDIN... |
| Feb 1, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES | THE DEALER SAID THAT THE SENSORS BEHIND MY BREAKS WERE DEFECTIVE. MY ABS AND CRUISE CONTROL DOES NO... |
| Jul 9, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES | THE BRAKE MAKES HISSING NOISES AND THE DRIVER IS REQUIRED TO PRESS IT DOWN VERY HARD FOR IT TO WORK,... |
| Aug 19, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES | WITH THE ENGINE ON, WHILE STOPPED AT TRAFFIC CONGESTION OR RED LIGHT, PEDAL BRAKES GOES ALMOST TO TH... |
| Jan 15, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES | BRAKE BOOSTER FAILURE, REPLACE BY TOYOTA DEALER. *TR |
| Sep 24, 2012 | SERVICE BRAKES | I WAS TRAVELING AT APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH AND APPLIED THE BRAKES. A HISSING SOUND COULD BE HEARD AND ... |
| Aug 10, 2012 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 TOYOTA RAV4. THE CONTACT WAS TRAVELING 30 MPH WHEN A GRAY SMOKE AND BURN... |
| Feb 16, 2012 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | A CAR PULLED OUT OF DRIVEWAY AND I TOUCHED THE BRAKE PEDAL AND MY ENGINE INCREASED ACCELERATION WHE... |
| Dec 6, 2011 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | I HAVE HAD MY RAV4 SINCE OCT. 2007, BOUGHT IT NEW AND 2 1/2 YEARS AFTER OWNING IT I HAD TO REPLACE T... |
| Dec 1, 2011 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 2007 RAV 4 HAD 3 LIGHTS TURNED ON (CHECK ENGINE LIGHT, STABILITY CONTROL LIGHT AND 4 WHEEL DRIVE LIG... |
| Feb 11, 2011 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | BRAKE BOOSTER BROKE DOWN AND REPAIR WILL COST ABOUT $1,120 DOLLARS. MY CAR IS 2007. I NEED TO DO T... |
| Jan 13, 2011 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 TOYOTA RAV 4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, THE BRAKES FA... |
| Sep 8, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | I BOUGHT A NEW 2007 TOYOTA RAV4 AT THE END OF THE MODEL YEAR. I HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE BRAKES AND THE... |
| Dec 29, 2009 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | HAVE HAD TWO ACCIDENTS WITH TOYOTA RAV4 2007 BEFORE RECALL. IN BOTH INCIDENTS THOUGHT I WAS PRESSI... |