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2007 Toyota RAV4 brakes problems

Owners reported brakes problems in 49 complaints for the 2007 Toyota RAV4, 4% of the complaints on file.

At a glance

Complaints
49 4% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
63,000 miles 42 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
7 and 1
Injuries and deaths
4 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When brakes problems show up

Brakes complaints by mileage, 2007 Toyota RAV4 Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 63,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 11 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 4 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 5 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 8 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 8 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 1 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 2 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 1 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 1 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 1 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 63,000 miles
Based on 42 complaints that include mileage. 48% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles11
20k to 40k miles4
40k to 60k miles5
60k to 80k miles8
80k to 100k miles8
100k to 120k miles1
120k to 140k miles2
140k to 160k miles1
160k to 180k miles1
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles1

What the data shows

Of the 42 brakes complaints that report mileage, the median is about 63,000 miles, and 48% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 7 crashes, 1 fire, 4 injuries.

What owners wrote

I was turning my 2007 toyota rav4 south onto interstate 182 to head east, the car sudden out of my control and went off the road and hit a concrete barrier at 5:49 pm at 5/8/17. Two passengers were hurt.

Reported at 70,000 miles, May 2017 CrashInjury

Hit garage with 2007 toyota rav 4 while moving it in driveway at low speed. Incident happened after a large snow storm and vehicle was being moved to clear area after snow was removed. It seemed like the gas pedal stuck or the brakes failed. No injuries just a dent in the front bumper. The failure has not occurred again. The vehicle was brought to toyota dealer (lia toyota in schenectady ny) and concern about possible brake failure was expressed. The dealer checked the brakes and did a diagnostic computer check.

Reported at 2,105 miles, February 2007 Crash

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