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Toyota RAV4 Recall - Information & Updates

All of the latest Toyota RAV4 recall information in one place. Find out what models are affected & what to do if your vehicle has been recalled? Toyota RAV4 recall updates straight from the manufacturer.

RECALL: New Toyota RAV4 owners asked to drive with caution due to potentially broken suspension
Toyota Australia has recalled the new Toyota RAV4 mid-size SUV over a possible production defect that could cause its suspension to break. As such, affected owners are being asked to drive with caution
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STOP DRIVING IMMEDIATELY: Australian car owners in danger!
If you own one of these popular late '90s models, stop driving immediately!
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Aussie link to China car parts sting
A discovery of bogus car safety parts in Sydney and Melbourne has led to an unprecedented raid on a factory in China.
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Toyota recalls 98,000 RAV4s
Australia’s best-selling SUV is being recalled due to faulty seatbelts, but the fix won't arrive until June.
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Toyota recalls 300,000 cars in Australia for faulty power window switch
This will go down in automotive history as one of the weirdest automotive recalls of all time.
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Toyota Australia recalls 180,000 vehicles over airbag shrapnel fears
Toyota Australia has recalled more than 180,000 vehicles over fears that faulty airbags could spray shrapnel when deployed.
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Toyota recalls 6.58m cars, including 300,000 in Australia
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Toyota RAV4 2011: Unintended acceleration

Toyota recalled the RAV4 twice in the US for "unintended acceleration" problems, which sounds uncannily like your problem. The first recall was, the company claimed, because the carpet could move forward and over the accelerator, the second was because the accelerator pedal could "stick". There was also some suspicion that there was also a problem with the 'fly-by-wire' throttle, but nothing has been found on that front. I would urge you to report the problem to Toyota directly and ask that they inspect your car.

Toyota refuses to issue recall on RAV4
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Hyundai Santa Fe, Toyota RAV4 recalls
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