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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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NHTSA publishes the first 11 characters of the VIN with every complaint — that identifies the plant, model year, body and engine. So these are reports from cars built exactly like this one, not an average across the whole model.
JTEHD20V440••••••2004 Toyota RAV4
This build draws 1.6× more complaints than the average 2004 Toyota RAV4 build (5 vs 3).
5on this build
131on the model
43builds in total
1involved a crash
1injuries
Most reportedPower Train 2Vehicle Speed Control 1Electronic Stability Control (esc) 1Suspension 1
What owners of this build wrote
Vehicle Speed ControlcrashFeb 2011
The contact owns a 2004 toyota rav4. The contact started the vehicle and as he shifted into reverse, a rapid acceleration occurred causing the vehicle to crash into a building. The contact sustained minor injuries to the neck. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed…
Power TrainOct 2024
I was driving on a highway, there was a red light and I pressed on the brakes. The car kept going forward, the brakes became resistant to any pressure and the car continued to roll forward. There were no warning lights when the car was started or during the incident. I kept…
SuspensionJul 2020
Good afternoon! I just notice today the rear suspension is very rusty. I would like to know if is any recall in this car. Thanking in advance for helping in this matter
Electronic Stability Control (esc)Mar 2014
The contact owns a 2004 toyota rav4. The contact stated that the ESC warning light randomly flashed. The contact experienced the suspension being unstable each time the vehicle was driven over 30 mph and upon making a turn. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who was unable to…
Power TrainDec 2016
The contact owns a 2004 toyota rav4. While driving at any speed and when the gear shifter was placed into the drive position, the vehicle hesitated and all of the instrument panel indicators illuminated, along with "take the vehicle for service" message appeared. The vehicle 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 JTEHD20V440023569 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.