Get the best deals on automatic transmission parts for 2004 toyota rav4 when you shop the largest online selection at. I take my car in for the recommend maintenance as said in the manual. The 2002 toyota rav4 has 2 nhtsa complaints for the power train. Dinghy towing with manual transmission notice notice dinghy towing does not eliminate the four wheel drive models. I consulted with a toyota dealership about the problem, and they told me the most effective way of fixing the problem was to replace the whole transmission given how laborintensive opening the transmission is. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of toyota rav4 based on all problems reported for the rav4. Rockauto ships auto parts and body parts from over 300 manufacturers to customers doors worldwide, all at warehouse prices. Toyota rav4 problems and complaints toyota problems. Dec 22, 2014 hello, i have a 2004 toyota corolla, manual transmission. Pull the parking brake lever up fully to always keep your foot on the brake securely apply the parking brake. We have gathered all of the most frequently asked questions and problems relating to the toyota rav4 in one spot to help you decide if its a smart buy. Although this video addresses problem with ecu, transmission repairreplacement may.
Toyota rav4 owners have reported 16 problems related to manual transmission under the power train category. Get reliability information for the 2004 toyota rav4 from consumer reports. Online library 2004 toyota rav4 repair manual to 2017 toyota rav4 engine oil and filter change 2004 toyota rav4 l how to change engine oil and filter. In the usa alone, 246,000 units are estimated to be affected. Video regarding the maintenance and cleaning with a machine, a toyota rav 4 2. Toyota rav4 problems and reliability issues carsguide. Toyota owner manuals and warranty information are the keys to quality maintenance for your vehicle. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Automatic transmission parts for 2004 toyota rav4 ebay. Search over 59,300 listings to find the best local deals. Toyota rav4, toyota picnic, toyota avensis, some toyota ipsum. Complete manual transmissions for toyota rav4 ebay. The affected vehicles are equipped with a dualstage driver frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion which, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture. Jul 26, 2010 if you own a toyota rav4 from 2001 through 2005 with automatic transmission and you are experiencing problems with the transmission, like harsh shifting, loss of power, launching on third gear andor slamming into gear when it is put in reverse, then you should know that those problems are caused by a defective engine control module engine computer, ecm or. My 2004 toyota matrix xr with manual transmission has suddenly displayed severe mechanical noise from the engine transmission area. The ecm engine control module in 20002004 rav4 tends to fail prematurely, causing the transmission to act erratically. I heard manual transmission from that year have problems with the bearing or something like that. From warranties on toyota replacement parts to details on features, toyota owners manuals help you find everything you need to know about your vehicle, all in one place. Using a properly formulated transmission fluid for your toyota rav4 can protect your vehicle from costly problems down the road. Why should you consider or avoid a used toyota rav4. Toyota rav4 questions transmission problems cargurus.
This rav4 transmission problem is very common and it is affecting more than a million toyota rav4 vehicles all around the globe. Three problems related to manual transmission have been reported for the 2004 toyota corolla. Fixing problems in your vehicle is a doitapproach with the auto repair manuals as they contain comprehensive instructions and procedures on how to fix the problems in your ride. Harsh shifting, jumping from geartogear, sluggish acceleration and ultimately transmission failure are common complaints direct from rav4 owners.
Get reliability information for the 2004 toyota rav4 from consumer reports, which combines extensive survey data and expert technical knowledge. Toyota will pay for all the repairreplacement even if you bought a used rav4. I am not able to unlock glovebox in my 2004 toyota rav4. I have 146k kilometres on the car and i was wondering if i should sell it before anything happens to. I would recommend not getting a manual based on my experience with the transmission problems. Amsoil transmission fluids offer the best protection for your rav4, even in the most severe driving conditions. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle. This information may be used by nhtsa during the investigation process.
Transmission shifting problems are with 20012003 model toyota rav4. In this video i discuss common problems associated with the second generation of toyota rav4 vehicles. Rav4 owners are having the most trouble with the transmission 34%, engine 27%, and the body 7%. There seems to be a problem serving the request at this time. The 2004 toyota rav4 has 8 nhtsa complaints for the power train. Manual transmission 2wd fits 9600 rav4 14683298 fits. Jun 01, 2017 there are a ton of vehicles out there eligible for the title of worst transmission on the road and the 20012003 rav4 is in the mix. Video shows how to address transmission shifting hard and harsh engagements. No need to hunt down a separate toyota repair manual or toyota service manual. The severity and frequency of repairs are both much lower than other vehicles, so the rav4 is one of the more.
The toyota rav4 was one of the first modern crossover utility vehicles, and since its redesign in 20, its been an excellent fit for the habits of its most common buyers families who want a fuelefficient, reliable, easytopark vehicle. Used 2004 toyota rav4 for sale with photos cargurus. Car complaints, car problems and defect information latest news. I stopped at a traffic light but when it turned green the car would hardly move forward on level ground. Toyota rav4 4x4 automatic, but i have heard that some have issues with the automatic transmission ecu. How to remove a toyota rav4 ecm and send to circuit board medics for repair. Symptoms include loss of power, jerking and hesitating when shifting, and launching on third gear. Get the best deals on complete manual transmissions for toyota rav4 when you shop the largest online selection at. I managed to get it home, about one mile from the light. At around 70,000 miles around jan 2012, my celica manual transmission began slipping out of 3rd gear, sporadically. These vehicles span year models 20002005 production dates. The worst complaints are transmission failure, moves without acceleration in drive, and torque converter clutch. Manual transmission intermittently came out of fifth gear and went into neutral while driving 5070 mph.
Smog technicians wouldnt take liability to run engine for smog tests to register for the coming year, so is now registered as planned nonoperation until i can get the car fixed. Remove the lower transaxletoengine bolts and lower the transaxle from the vehicle. I have had my transmission rebuilt by an ase certified transmission specialist that assures me the problem. It is still at the repairers but they said it is a fault in the computer system that is sending incorrect signals to the transmission and damaging the transmission. In 2001 toyota came out with a completely redesigned rav4. Toyota rav4 problems 2004 toyota rav4 power train problems. Using a transmission jack, slightly raise the transaxle. If you own a toyota rav4 from 2001 through 2005 with automatic transmission and you are experiencing problems with the transmission, like harsh shifting, loss of power, launching on third gear andor slamming into gear when it is put in reverse, then you should know that those problems are caused by a defective engine control module engine computer, ecm or. I have had it back to the dealer 7 times and had a toyota rep drive jan 20, 2016 weak transmission.
Power or manual windows, locks and latches, tailgate, hatch or trunk, doors. Overall, the rav4 is a good little suv, but not without problems. Get the best deals on manual transmission parts for 2004 toyota rav4 when you shop the largest online selection at ebay. Weve listed the most common owner complaints below. Rav4 worn shift bushings will cause manual transmission to pop out of gear. The name rav4 stands for recreational active vehicle with 4wheeldrive. Harsh shifting on toyota rav4 automatic transmission. With mostly highway driving, the 2005 fwd rav4 with a manual. Many owners report this engine lasting over 200k with good maintenance. Automatic transmission oil filter for 2004 toyota rav4. Sometimes the windows have problems with rolling down and rolling up mostly rolling back up so i try not to roll it down too much so my car probably has some electrical problems. There are a ton of vehicles out there eligible for the title of worst transmission on the road and the 20012003 rav4 is in the mix. I found some threads and news articles from 2009 describing the problem rav4 owners have had trying to get toyota to cover ecm transmission repairs. Apr 24, 2008 have just experienced transmission problems with my 2003 rav4 auto and was wondering if anyone else has had similar problems.
Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 44 2004 rav4 models in phoenix. The rav4 is available with front or allwheel drive. Car was then taken to toyota dealer and the transmission was rebuilt. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. Car was taken to an repair facility other than toyota, where a service bulletin was found.
I just today had my first experience with transmission problems. The check engine light came on and after about 20 miles the car started shifting hard and finally wouldnt get in gear. Get the best deals on manual transmission parts for 2004 toyota rav4 when you shop the largest online selection at. Problems shifting 253 complaints at an average of 104,191 miles in the 2002 toyota rav4. Manual transmission parts for 2004 toyota rav4 for sale ebay. Shop 2004 toyota rav4 vehicles for sale in phoenix, az at cars. The worst complaints are engine, transmission, and accessories interior problems. The 2004 toyota rav4 has 11 nhtsa complaints for the engine at 106,839 miles average. I own a 2001 toyota rav4 4wd with about 160,000 miles. Details about automatic transmission oil filter for 2004 toyota rav4 u241e 44791yh 44791. Remove intake manifold to find leaking head gasket toyota rav4 in this video i show you how i removed the intake manifold on a 2004 toyota rav4 2. If you are experiencing harsh shifts of the transmission. Fast cheap way to repair your rav4 standard transmission when it loses 5th gear or keeps popping out of 5th gear.
The worst complaints are transmission failure, hard shifting. This database includes information received by nhtsa from consumers either directly or as recorded by the vehicle safety hotline. Manual transmission problems of the 2004 toyota corolla. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2004 toyota corolla based on all problems reported for the 2004 corolla. To prevent the vehicle from being damaged, observe following. To all rav4 owners, i got a letter from toyota recently that they settles a class action lawsuit against i think this applies to 20012003 rav4 hard shift transmission problems in the us. Our list of 9 known complaints reported by owners can help you fix your 2004 toyota rav4. The 2004 toyota rav4 has 3 problems reported for transmission failure. Upon research into the problem, it was discovered that toyota has not recalled fifth gear, although it has been an issue with the majority of their manual transmissions. I know this has been covered before, but i couldnt find anything covering the 2004 model. In order to keep the transmission in fifth gear, it was necessary to physically hold the stick into position, otherwise it would pop out. Toyota rav4 problems and common complaints toyota parts. Manual transmission 2wd fits 0405 rav4 2086407 fits.
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