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2010 Toyota RAV4 drivetrain & axles problems

27 complaints about drivetrain & axles have been filed for the 2010 Toyota RAV4, which is 5% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
27 5% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
50,000 miles 24 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
2 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When drivetrain & axles problems show up

Drivetrain & axles complaints by mileage, 2010 Toyota RAV4 Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 50,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 7 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 4 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 1 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 3 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 4 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 3 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 1 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 1 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 50,000 miles
Based on 24 complaints that include mileage. 50% 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 miles7
20k to 40k miles4
40k to 60k miles1
60k to 80k miles3
80k to 100k miles4
100k to 120k miles3
120k to 140k miles1
140k to 160k miles1
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 24 drivetrain & axles complaints that report mileage, the median is about 50,000 miles, and 50% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 2 crashes.

What owners wrote

Tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota rav4. The contact stated when vehicle was parked on a slope, the vehicle rolled backward into a fence. No injuries were reported. The vehicle was taken to a dealer for a diagnostic test, who was unable to diagnose the failure. The failure mileage was 70,000.

Reported at 70,000 miles, February 2011 Crash

Tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota rav4. The contact stated that the vehicle would start after several attempts. The contact stated that the failure recurred intermittently. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the rear differential mount needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 32,975.

Reported at 32,975 miles, February 2015

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