Toyota Rav4 Recall Battery
Toyota's remedy for the RAV4 battery recall includes a reworked battery tray, a redesigned hold-down clamp, and a protective cap for the positive terminal, all engineered to eliminate the risk of metal. On November 1, 2023, Toyota filed a Defect Information Report (DIR) with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) informing the agency of our intent to conduct a voluntary Safety Recall on 2013. Look up recalls for Toyota, Lexus, and Scion, and find solutions to recall issues affecting your vehicle.
More than 1.8 million 2013-2018 Toyota RAV4s are recalled due to concerns that replacement 12-volt batteries may not be properly secured, creating a fire risk. Found when I took my Rav4 in for routine mantenance yesterday that there was a recall or "Consumer Advisory" for the battery issue. Here is the description: Consumer Advisory 21TG01, Certain 2013-2018 Model Year RAV4, 12.
What Is the Toyota RAV4 Battery Recall? The Toyota RAV4 battery recall (officially NHTSA Campaign 23V-734) affects a massive 1.85 million vehicles manufactured between 2012 and 2018. This isn't about the batteries themselves failing-it's about how they're secured in your vehicle. Toyota dealers will replace the battery hold-down clamp, battery tray, and positive terminal cover at no cost to owners.
This is just one example of a massive recall in recent times. about the RAV4 recall specific to the 2020. A Toyota RAV4 battery fire investigation is closed based on Toyota's actions to fix the 12.
Toyota said Wednesday it is recalling nearly 1.9 million RAV4 small SUVs in the U.S. to fix a problem with batteries that can move during forceful turns and potentially cause a fire. Toyota will recall 1,854,000 RAV4 models from the 2013.
