Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2011 Toyota RAV4 has 25 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
25
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | For the past three months, in increasing frequency, whenever parking, firm pressure on brake pedal e... |
| Jul 18, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | The contact owns a 2011 Toyota Rav4. The contact stated that while driving approximately 25 mph, the... |
| Dec 23, 2019 | SERVICE BRAKES | WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD TOOK MY FOOT OFF THE GAS & PUT IT ON THE BRAKE 2 SLOW DOWN BECAUSE I WAS A... |
| Nov 8, 2019 | SERVICE BRAKES,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | DURING THE PAST SIX WEEKS MY 2011 RAV4 HAS ACCELERATED AFTER LIFTING MY FOOD OFF OF THE BRAKE. I DID... |
| Jan 18, 2019 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 TOYOTA RAV4. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE BRAK... |
| Nov 29, 2018 | SERVICE BRAKES | THE BRAKES FAILED WHEN HAVING TO BRAKE SUDDENLY DRIVING ON A STREET IN THE RAIN. TRAFFIC WAS GOING A... |
| Mar 1, 2016 | SERVICE BRAKES | WHEN APPLYING BRAKES AT SLOW SPEED UNDER 20 MPH IN SNOW THERE IS NO BRAKING ACTION AND THE CAR ROLLS... |
| Sep 1, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES | 2011 TOYOTA RAV4 BRAKES HAVE NOT MUCH STOPPING POWER. BRAKE PEDAL HAS TO BE PRESSED VERY HARD. THE B... |
| Apr 22, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | ON 4/22/2015, I HAD BEEN DRIVING MY 2011 TOYOTA RAV4 LIMITED EDITION AT HIGHWAY SPEED FOR ABOUT 2 HO... |
| Mar 15, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES | I WAS DRIVING TO CHURCH IN MARYLAND. FROM NEWARK DELAWARE--I WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 30 MILES PER HOUR-... |
| Dec 15, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | AFTER DRIVING MY 2011 TOYOTA RAV4 LIMITED EDITION FOR SEVERAL MINUTES, I CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP WAI... |
| Dec 8, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES | WHILE TOYOTA WAS HAPPY TO SELL ME A 2011 RAV 4 IN DEC OF 2014 WITH 18,000 MILES ON THE ODOMETER 3 MO... |
| Sep 21, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES | I HAD A BRAKE TO THE FLOOR EXPERIENCE THAT REQUIRED TAKING MY RAV4 BACK TO THE DEALER. THE ONLY WAY ... |
| Jan 20, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES | I WAS GOING ABOUT 15 MPH WHEN I APPLIED THE BRAKES TO STOP AT THE END OF MY STREET, NOTHING HAPPENED... |
| Dec 19, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES | 2011 TOYOTA RAV4 BRAKES HAVE NOT MUCH STOPPING POWER. BRAKE PEDAL HAS TO BE PRESSED VERY HARD. AT L... |
| Jan 29, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES | I WAS DRIVING MY DAUGHTER TO SCHOOL WHEN I AM SLOWING DOWN TO STOP, AT A STOP SIGN AND MY CAR DID NO... |
| Dec 3, 2012 | SERVICE BRAKES | BRAKE PEDAL WILL DEPRESS ALMOST TO THE FLOOR ALLOWING THE POSSIBILITY OF ACCIDENTALLY PUSHING THE GA... |
| Dec 30, 2011 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 TOYOTA RAV4. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS REVERSING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY, THERE ... |
| Dec 29, 2011 | SERVICE BRAKES,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I HAVE A SERIOUS CONCERN OVER THE DESIGN OF THE BRAKE AND GAS PEDAL WIDTH ON MY 2011 TOYOTA RAV. M... |
| Dec 8, 2011 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 TOYOTA RAV4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ENTERING A RESIDENTIAL GARAGE... |