Service bulletins for the 2020 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.
347 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| T-TT-0708-22 | 2022-10-17. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. TT: Some Model Year 2018-2022 vehicles equipped with A25A-FKS or A25A-FXS engines may experience a MIL ON condition with the following DTCs: P043F00, P043E00, P24007E, P24007F, P24187E |
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| TTT069922 | 2022-10-17. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE. TT: Some Model Year 2018-2021 vehicles equipped with A25A-FKS/FXS or M20A-FKS/FXS engines may display the following message ?Engine Maintenance Required Visit Your Dealer? on the combination meter. |
| TSB005822 | 2022-10-17. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. TSB: Some 2019 ? 2022 model year RAV4 vehicles may exhibit a MIL ON condition with one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) present: ?P0087/P008700: Fuel Rail/System Pressure ? Too Low ?P107A2A: Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor (Low) Signal Stuck in Range This condition may occur when the vehicle is operated at high altitude and high temperatures; typically, above 3,300 feet (1,000 meters) and at ambient temperatures above 85°F (30°C). The Engine Control Module (ECM) (SAE term: Powertrain Control Module/PCM) and fuel suction tube assembly have been improved to reduce the possibility of this condition. Follow the Repair Procedure in this bulletin to address this condition |
| TSB002222Rev1 | 2022-10-17. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. TSB: Some 2019 ? 2020 model year RAV4 Adventure and Limited grade AWD vehicles may exhibit an abnormal noise from the vehicle?s AWD Dynamic Torque Vectoring Disconnect system from either the transfer assembly or rear differential carrier assembly when accelerating from a stop and/or on deceleration after driving the vehicle for 15 minutes or more. This condition occurs with ?Normal? drive mode selected during disconnect/connect timing of the AWD system |
| TSB001221Rev2 | 2022-10-17. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. TSB: Some 2010 ? 2022 model year Toyota vehicles may exhibit paint stains after the removal of Rapgard?. The paint stains may appear to be under the clear coat but are usually under wrinkles in the Rapgard?. The wrinkles may trap water and cause the paint to stain from the trapped moisture, especially on horizontal surfaces such as the hood, roof, and trunk. Follow the Repair Procedure in this bulletin to address this condition |
| TSB008921Rev2 | 2022-10-17. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE/BCM. TSB: Some 2020 model year Camry, Camry Hybrid, Corolla Hatchback, RAV4, and RAV4 Hybrid vehicles may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ?Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) B15A804 is present in current or history. ?Red SOS LED stays on after bulb check. ?Toyota App does not accept the activation code. ?Toyota App is inoperative. ?SOS call center does not receive the vehicle?s location in a timely manner. ?Toyota App shows an error 42 when trying to execute a command. ?Unable to remote start the vehicle with the key fob (if equipped). ?Unable to subscribe to remote services. ?Unable to activate Wi-Fi. ?Destination Assist is inoperative. Some 2020 ? 2021 model year Camry, Camry Hybrid, Corolla Hatchback, RAV4, and RAV4 Hybrid vehicles and some 2021 model year Avalon, Avalon Hybrid, Corolla, Corolla Hybrid, Sienna Hybrid, and Venza Hybrid vehicles may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ?DTC B15A804 is present in current or history. ?Red SOS LED stays on after bulb check. ?Toyota App is inoperative. ?Unable to subscribe to remote services. ?Unable to activate Wi-Fi. ?Depleted 12V vehicle battery when in IG-OFF. ?Unable to reconnect out of network. A DCM reset and firmware update is now available to address these conditions. Follow the DCM Reset and Firmware Update Procedure in this bulletin to update the firmware. |
| T-TT-0694-22 Rev | 2022-09-15. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. TT: After jump-starting, the vehicle may experience a no-start condition and multiple DTCs including U010087. Upon investigation, it is found that the engine ECU has been damaged and needs to be replaced (Fig 1). In several cases, it was found that the cause of the ECU damage was improper jump starting. Further investigation found that ECU damage may occur if the jumper cables are hooked up on or around the engine ECU or ECU mounting bracket |
| T-TT-0703-22 | 2022-09-15. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. TT: Vehicles listed above equipped with a Denso Ten radio (Entune Audio Plus or Premium Audio) may exhibit a condition in which the radio screen continues to show a Bluetooth phone call in progress after the call has ended. This condition has been confirmed with multiple Android phones, including Samsung Galaxy S21 and S22, and Google Pixel 6. |
| TSB005822 | 2022-09-15. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This condition may occur when the vehicle is operated at high altitude and high temperatures; typically, above 3,300 feet (1,000 meters) and at ambient temperatures above 85°F (30°C). The Engine Control Module (ECM) (SAE term: Powertrain Control Module/PCM) and fuel suction tube assembly have been improved to reduce the possibility of this condition. Follow the Repair Procedure in this bulletin to address this condition |
| TSB002222Rev1 | 2022-09-15. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. TSB: Some 2019 ? 2020 model year RAV4 Adventure and Limited grade AWD vehicles may exhibit an abnormal noise from the vehicle?s AWD Dynamic Torque Vectoring Disconnect system from either the transfer assembly or rear differential carrier assembly when accelerating from a stop and/or on deceleration after driving the vehicle for 15 minutes or more. This condition occurs with ?Normal? drive mode selected during disconnect/connect timing of the AWD system |
| TSB001221Rev2 | 2022-09-15. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. TSB: Some 2010 ? 2022 model year Toyota vehicles may exhibit paint stains after the removal of Rapgard?. The paint stains may appear to be under the clear coat but are usually under wrinkles in the Rapgard?. The wrinkles may trap water and cause the paint to stain from the trapped moisture, especially on horizontal surfaces such as the hood, roof, and trunk. Follow the Repair Procedure in this bulletin to address this condition |
| TSB008921Rev2 | 2022-09-15. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. TSB: Some 2020 model year Camry, Camry Hybrid, Corolla Hatchback, RAV4, and RAV4 Hybrid vehicles may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ?Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) B15A804 is present in current or history. ?Red SOS LED stays on after bulb check. ?Toyota App does not accept the activation code. ?Toyota App is inoperative. ?SOS call center does not receive the vehicle?s location in a timely manner. ?Toyota App shows an error 42 when trying to execute a command. ?Unable to remote start the vehicle with the key fob (if equipped). ?Unable to subscribe to remote services. ?Unable to activate Wi-Fi. ?Destination Assist is inoperative. |
| TSB009421Rev1 | 2022-09-15. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. TSB: Some 2005 ? 2022 model year Toyota vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a condition in which a musty smell is present. Follow the procedures in this bulletin to remediate the odor and address this condition. The purpose of this service bulletin is to provide general guidelines and procedures for odor remediation. This service bulletin provides a guide on how to prepare the interior of the vehicle prior to an odor remediation being performed, as well as contact information for an approved vendor who will arrange the remediation, and instructions on how to prepare the interior of the vehicle for reassembly once the remediation has been completed. Refer to all model and model year specific Repair Manuals and the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) website for the most up-to-date safety and precautionary guidelines. This service bulletin is to provide a general overview and direction for the odor remediation process |
| TTT069522 | 2022-09-15. Service bulletin. COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS. TT: To improve customer support of telematics connected services features, additional resources have been provided in the Service Lane - Knowledge Center. |
| TSB004722 | 2022-09-15. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. TSB: Some 2019 model year Avalon Hybrid, 2018 ? 2019 Camry Hybrid, and 2019 ? 2021 RAV4 Hybrid vehicles may exhibit a MIL ON condition with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P019064 (Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor ?A? Signal Plausibility Failure). The Engine Control Module (ECM) (SAE term: Powertrain Control Module/PCM) logic has been modified to reduce the possibility of this condition. Follow the Repair Procedure in this bulletin to address this condition. |
| T-TT-0702-22 | 2022-08-15. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. TT: Some 2020-2022 vehicles equipped with North American Produced (NAP) A25A-FKS/FXS engines may experience an oil leak from the head/valve cover gasket. This issue is currently under investigation. |
| T-TT-0668-21 Rev | 2022-08-15. Service bulletin. SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST; SEATS. TT: Some vehicles may exhibit seat memory switch function inoperative condition if the Seating Position Control ECU is not initialized. The Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) bulletin (link below) instructs technicians to perform this initialization after the D/C Cut Fuse is installed. The Repair Manual (links below) states that when any of the following conditions are met, the seat position information in the position control ECU assembly will be cleared: ?The power switch is turned off with any of the seat switches being operated and the ECU-DCC NO.2 fuse removed. ?The power switch is turned off within 1 second of any of the seat switches being operated with the ECU-DCC NO.2 fuse removed. ?Power supplied to the position control ECU assembly is cut while the seat is moving to the memorized position. |
| T-TT-0700-22 | 2022-08-15. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. TT: This condition is currently under investigation. Applicable vehicles are those with one or both DTC's listed and / or static or distortion heard while listening to AM Radio stations when in gears other than Park (P). Please confirm the condition of the Y6 Rear MGR cable connector and the presence of debris and / or corrosion within the connector. If the vehicle meets these conditions, please inspect the inside of the Y6 connector for the conditions listed in this Tech Tip. Please create a TAS Case and contact TAS for further instructions prior to diagnosis or repair. Take photos of all areas as directed by TAS and attach them to the TAS Case for further review. If it is a weekend or a holiday, continue with diagnosis and repair. Please save all parts/ or details and contact TAS on the next available workday. |
| TSB008921Rev1 | 2022-06-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. TSB: Some 2020 model year Camry, Camry Hybrid, Corolla Hatchback, RAV4, and RAV4 Hybrid vehicles may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ?Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) B15A804 is present in current or history. ?Red SOS LED stays on after bulb check. ?Toyota App does not accept the activation code. ?Toyota App is inoperative. ?SOS call center does not receive the vehicle?s location in a timely manner. ?Toyota App shows an error 42 when trying to execute a command. ?Unable to remote start the vehicle with the key fob (if equipped). ?Unable to subscribe to remote services. ?Unable to activate Wi-Fi. ?Destination Assist is inoperative |
| TTT059920 Rev4 | 2022-06-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. TT: Vehicle control apps might not operate as expected at times due to preconditions (normal operating parameters) not being established, vehicle settings and/or network/cellular coverage concerns |
| TSB002622 | 2022-06-21. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. TSB: Some 2019 ? 2021 model year RAV4 Hybrid vehicles may exhibit a MIL ON condition with one or both of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) stored: ?P0AA649 (Hybrid/EV Battery Voltage System Isolation Internal Electronic Failure) ?P1C8049 (Hybrid/EV Battery Voltage System Isolation [Rear Motor Area] Internal Electronic Failure) The vehicle may also exhibit static or distortion when listening to AM radio. These conditions may be caused by corrosion on the high-voltage wire harness below the vehicle at connector Y6 at Motor Generator Rear (MGR) or dirt and debris inside the connector |
| TSB006720 | 2022-06-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. OBSOLETE NOTICE March 17, 2022: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see T-SB-0022-22. |
| TSB002222 | 2022-06-21. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. TSB: Some 2019 ? 2020 model year RAV4 Adventure and Limited grade AWD vehicles may exhibit an abnormal noise from the vehicle?s AWD Dynamic Torque Vectoring Disconnect system from either the transfer assembly or rear differential carrier assembly when accelerating from a stop and/or on deceleration after driving the vehicle for 15 minutes or more. This condition occurs with ?Normal? drive mode selected during disconnect/connect timing of the AWD system. |
| TTT063620 | 2022-06-21. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC. TT: Some Toyota vehicles installed with Toyota Complete Maintenance Care (TCMC) brake pads may exhibit a groan or squeak noise in various driving conditions |
| TTT061620 | 2022-06-21. Service bulletin. STEERING; STEERING:STEERING WHEEL /HANDLE BAR:YAW/ANGLE SENSOR; WHEELS; BACK OVER PREVENTION; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY. TT: Some customers may experience an abnormal steering sensation (?pulling?, ?drifting?), which may be more pronounced after a cold soak. The steering angle value displayed in Techstream may be greater than +3° off when the steering wheel is held straight. Every time the vehicle?s battery is disconnected or discharged, the Steering Angle Neutral Point Memorization and the Steering Sensor Zero Point Calibration must be performed. These steps are consistent with Step 3 and 4 of the ?BEFORE INSPECTION? section of the Pre-Delivery Service Check Sheet |
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