{"vehicle":{"id":"2015_toyota_rav4","year":2015,"make":"Toyota","model":"RAV4"},"may_apply":true,"as_of":{"us":"2026-10-19","ca":"2026-10-19"},"recalls":[{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2023589","date":"2023-11-01","manufacturer":null,"component":"Electrical","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain vehicles, the battery hold-down assembly may not properly secure certain 12 V aftermarket batteries. As a result, the battery could shift positions and cause the positive battery post to contact the hold down bracket. If this happens, there could be a short circuit.\n\nSafety Risk:\nA short circuit could create the risk of a fire.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nToyota will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the battery clamp sub-assembly, battery tray, and positive terminal cover.","mfr_campaign":"SRC RF8","units":249416,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["RAV4"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2023589"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"23V734000","date":"2023-11-01","manufacturer":"Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing","component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY","summary":"Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2013-2018 RAV4 vehicles.  Certain replacement 12-volt batteries may not fit properly in the battery tray, allowing the battery to move and contact the hold-down bracket, possibly causing a short circuit.","mfr_campaign":"23TB13 / 23TA13","units":1853568,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["RAV4"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/23V734000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2021723","date":"2021-11-24","manufacturer":null,"component":"Electrical","summary":"Issue:\nThis recall is for certain block heater kits installed on certain vehicles or sold as accessories at Toyota or Lexus dealerships.\n\nOn certain vehicles, the engine block heater cable may not have enough heat protection and could be damaged by high temperatures. If this happens, the cable could short circuit while plugged in, and cause the wiring to overheat or melt.\n\nNote: This recall only affects the following block heater/cord part numbers:\n\nC014003034                         PK5A408J09                         PU14000904\nC014003151                         PK5A408J13                         PU14000905\nC014000885                         PK5A489J11                         PU14000907\nC014000888                         PK5A489J22                         PU14000909\nC014000907                         PK5A410H00                        PU14000911\nC014100904                         PU14000900                         PU14000913\nC014100907                         PU14000901                         PU14003571\nC014100911                         PU14000902                         PK5A489J14\nPK5A408J05                        PU14000903\n\nSafety Risk:\nEngine block heater wiring that overheats or melts could create the risk of a fire.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nToyota recommends that you should stop using the engine block heater immediately. Toyota will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to disable the engine block heater. For some vehicles, the corrective actions for this recall are under development. For others, a new engine block heater cannot be installed, and the owner will receive a refund of the purchase price of the engine block heater.","mfr_campaign":"SRC XC8/XC9 / SRC RC8/RC9 / SRC RD1/RD2","units":55683,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["RAV4"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2021723"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2019428","date":"2019-08-23","manufacturer":null,"component":"Accessories","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain vehicles, the hook and loop material used to attach the carpet to its underpadding may not be flame resistant. As a result, when it is tested alone, the loop fasteners do not meet the requirements of Canadian regulations.\n\nSafety Risk:\nAs the carpet is always assembled, and the loop fasteners are very small, this problem does not create a safety risk.\n\nCorrective Action:\nThis is not a recall. The company has made production changes to ensure that all new vehicles meet the requirements of Canadian regulations.","mfr_campaign":null,"units":327373,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Inconsequential","match":"exact","models":["RAV4"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2019428"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2019420","date":"2019-08-21","manufacturer":null,"component":"Other","summary":"Issue:\nThis recall is for aftermarket replacement rear window glass produced by Vitro Automotriz. Certain rear window glass may not have been properly tempered. If the window breaks, the glass may separate into large pieces instead of very small ones.\nNote: This is a voluntary recall that is not being conducted under the requirements of the Motor Vehicle Safety Act.\n\nSafety Risk:\nGlass that breaks in to large pieces could create a risk of injury.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nThe company will notify consumers by mail and instruct them to inspect the designation code marked on the rear window glass. Products affected by this recall have the designation “DOT 287” along with the lettering “VMR” (Replacement Market) and a date code that is before July 2019. This information is printed on the bottom corner of the glass. Consumers should contact Vitro's customer service at 1-412-995-6457 or argbacklites@vitro.com to arrange for replacement of the glass.","mfr_campaign":null,"units":5327,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Service Campaign Mfr","match":"exact","models":["RAV4"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2019420"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"15V144000","date":"2015-03-13","manufacturer":"Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing","component":"STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM","summary":"Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2015 Camry, Camry Hybrid, Highlander, and Highlander Hybrid, and 2014-2015 Rav4 vehicles.  A component of the electric power steering (EPS) electronic control unit (ECU) may have been damaged during the manufacturing process.  Over time, this damage may result in failure of the electric power steering system.","mfr_campaign":null,"units":110085,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["RAV4"],"built_from":"2014-08-18","built_to":"2014-11-21","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/15V144000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2015103","date":"2015-03-11","manufacturer":null,"component":"Steering","summary":"On certain vehicles, the circuit board for the electric power steering electronic control unit may be damaged.  A damaged circuit board could result in sudden loss of steering power assist and would trigger a warning lamp to illuminate.  A vehicle experiencing a loss of steering power assist would revert to a manual steering mode which would require greater driver effort, especially at low vehicle speeds. A loss of steering power assist could ultimately result in a crash causing property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: Dealers will replace inspect the electric power steering electronic control unit and, if affected, replace the electronic control unit with a new one.","mfr_campaign":null,"units":12043,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["RAV4"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2015103"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"15V011000","date":"2015-01-16","manufacturer":"Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC","component":"TRAILER HITCHES; EXTERIOR LIGHTING","summary":"Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Toyota Rav4 vehicles manufactured June 1, 2013, to December 29, 2014, and equipped with an accessory trailer light module.  The software within the module may incorrectly detect an electrical short and preventively turn off the electrical current and the trailer lights.","mfr_campaign":"SET-15A","units":1140,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["RAV4"],"built_from":"2013-06-01","built_to":"2014-12-29","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/15V011000"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"14V828000","date":"2014-12-30","manufacturer":"Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC","component":"EQUIPMENT","summary":"Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Toyota 4Runner, Tacoma, FJ Cruiser, Land Cruiser, RAV4, Scion FRS, and XB vehicles.  The affected vehicles may have accessories installed by SET, such as running boards or other items, that were incorrectly installed.  The accessory attaching fasteners were not tightened with the proper torque, possibly causing the accessory to detach from the vehicle.","mfr_campaign":"SET-14B","units":3958,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["RAV4"],"built_from":"2013-06-01","built_to":"2014-12-17","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/14V828000"}],"lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."]}