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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 2T3BK31VX9W003706 · Checked Sep 23, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 3

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2T3BK31VX9W•••••• 2009 Toyota RAV4

This build draws 1.8× more complaints than the average 2009 Toyota RAV4 build (3 vs 2).

3on this build
289on the model
178builds in total
Most reported Suspension 2 Vehicle Speed Control 1 Wheels 1

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Suspension Aug 2013
The contact owns a 2009 toyota rav4. The contact was included in NHTSA recall campaign id number: 13V383000 (suspension) and stated that the dealer indicated more than twice that they did not have the solution to repair the vehicle. The contact had to wait for months to repair…
Vehicle Speed Control Jul 2011
The contact owns a 2009 toyota rav 4. The contact stated that while driving approximately 50 mph, the vehicle suddenly accelerated. The contact removed the floor mat which disengaged the accelerator pedal. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where they were unable to diagnose…
Suspension Sep 2009
Since this car was bought on sept 18, 2009 it has had a shimmy problem. Dealer could never find anything wrong but would do an alignment and tire rotation when he took it in for an oil change at 19,265 mi on nov 8, 2011, they told my father he needed tires and that a lug nut was…

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 2T3BK31VX9W003706 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.