Service bulletins for the 2009 Toyota RAV4
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
287 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| T-SB-0080-13 REV | 2017-02-23. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT. TSB: SOME 2006 - 2012 MODEL YEAR 4WD RAV4 VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A GROWL TYPE NOISE FROM THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL COUPLING WHEN DRIVING AS A RESULT OF CONTAMINATION TO THE FRONT BEARING. FOLLOW THE PROCEDURE IN THIS BULLETIN TO ADDRESS THIS CONDITION. |
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| T-SB-0315-08 | 2016-07-07. Service bulletin. SEAT BELTS. Toyota customers who find it necessary to increase the length of their seat belts may obtain Seat Belt Extenders at no cost through their local Toyota dealer. • The extender is available in 6-inch, 9-inch, 12-inch, 15-inch, and 18-inch lengths. • The extender is available only in black. • Owners are informed of the Seat Belt Extender availability through the Owner's Manual included in each vehicle |
| T-TT-0268-13 | 2016-04-12. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. |
| T-TT-0246-13 | 2016-04-12. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. |
| TC13-019 | 2016-04-12. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. |
| T-TT-0226-13 | 2016-04-12. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM). SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. |
| T-TT-0223-13 | 2016-04-12. Service bulletin. STEERING. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. |
| T-TT-0124-11 | 2016-04-12. Service bulletin. TIRES. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. |
| T-TT-0051-10 | 2016-04-12. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. |
| T-SB-0315-08 | 2016-04-12. Service bulletin. SEAT BELTS. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. |
| T-SB-0187-12 | 2016-04-12. Service bulletin. TIRES. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. |
| T-SB-0041-13 | 2016-04-12. Service bulletin. ENGINE. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. |
| T-SB-0042-14 | 2016-03-31. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION:REAR. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. |
| TC-14-036 | 2015-02-25. Service bulletin. ENGINE. TOYOTA: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. ON CERTAIN VEHICLES THE RUBBER OIL SUPPLY HOSE, FOR VVT-I ACTUATOR, IS DEGRADING OVER TIME AND CAUSING A LEAKAGE OF OIL, FROM OIL HOSE, PRODUCING AN ILLUMINATION OF OIL PRESSURE LIGHT AND AN ABNORMAL ENGINE NOISE. MODEL 2005-09 AVALON, 2008 HIGHLANDER, 2006-09 RAV4, 2007-10 CAMRY, 2007-10 SIENNA. *PE |
| TC-14-032 | 2014-12-19. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. TOYOTA: ON SOME VEHICLES, INFORMATION BEING SENT OUT REGARDING INSTALLATION OF SMART STOP TECHNOLOGY. MODEL YEARS 2003-2010 COROLLA, COROLLA MATRIX, LAND CRUISER, HIGHLANDER RAV4, 4RUNNER, TUNDRA. *PE |
| TSB-0001-10 | 2014-03-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE. TOYOTA: UPDATED INFORMATION REGARDING THE RESPONSE OF THE AIR FUEL RATIO SENSOR, THAT IS INCORRECT AND ALSO, AN INCORRECT OXYGEN SENSOR OPERATION MAY BE PRESENT, DUE TO ECM/PCM PROCESSOR P0606 DTC. *PE |
| TSB-0041-13 | 2014-03-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE. TOYOTA: ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, A KNOCK OR RATTLE NOISE, COMING FROM ENGINE COMPARTMENT, IS HEARD DURING A COLD SOAK STARTUP, AND THE CONDITION LASTS APPROXIMATELY ONE SECOND. MODEL YEARS 2009-2012 CAMRY, HIGHLANDER, SIENNA, VENZA, RAV4. *PE |
| TSB-0187-13 | 2014-02-28. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION:REAR. TOYOTA: THERE IS A CLUNKING NOISE HEARD COMING FROM REAR OF VEHICLE AND ONE OR BOTH REAR STABILIZER LINKS ARE DAMAGED. MODEL 2006-2012 RAV4. *PE |
| TSB-004-13-A | 2013-12-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE. TOYOTA: THERE IS A KNOCKING OR RATTLING NOISE COMING FROM ENGINE COMPARTMENT, FOR A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME, AFTER A COLD SOAK STARTUP. MODEL 2010-2012 CAMRY, 2009-2013 HIGHLANDER, VENZA, 2009-2012 RAV4, 2011-2013 SIENNA. *PE |
| TSR-13V383 | 2013-09-25. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. TOYOTA/LEXUS: INFORMATION REGARDING DEALER RE-NOTIFICATION, ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, OF REMEDY INSTRUCTIONS (DVD) VIA SEPARATE COVER. MODELS 2006-2011 RAV4, 2010 HS250TH. *PE |
| TSB-0080-13 | 2013-08-26. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT; SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING. TOYOTA: THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL COUPLING, WHEN DRIVING SOME VEHICLES, MAY EXHIBIT A GROWL NOISE, DUE TO CONTAMINATION TO FRONT BEARING. MODEL 2006-2012 RAV4 (42WD). *PE |
| TSB-0157-12 | 2012-10-04. Service bulletin. STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY. TOYOTA: PROCEDURAL INFORMATION PROVIDED FOR REAR TIE ROD ADJUSTMENT TO ASSURE PROPER SEQUENCE OF TIGHTENING AND USE WHENEVER PERFORMING TOE ADJUSTMENT DURING WHEEL ALIGNMENT. MODELS 2006-11 RAV4. *PE |
| TSB-0087-12 | 2012-08-21. Service bulletin. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL. TOYOTA: ACCELERATOR PEDAL SENSOR ASSEMBLY INFORMATION REGARDING THE INSPECTION, REMOVAL, AND INSTALLATION, IF LUBRICATION OR OIL, IS APPLIED. *PE |
| TSB-0122-11 | 2011-12-17. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS; SEATS. TOYOTA: INFORMATION PROVIDED FOR REPLACING THE SEAT COVERS FOR VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SIDE AIRBAGS. *PE |
| TC-11-006 | 2011-06-28. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY. TOYOTA: 2009 RAV4. THE PAINT ON THE FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY MIGHT HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY APPLIED AND START TO PEEL. *RM |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.