Recall 20V286000

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM

Report Date
20200520
Component
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
Affected Vehicles
4 models

Defect Description

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019-2020 RAV4 and RAV4 Hybrid vehicles. The front lower suspension arms may have cracks, which may result in the suspension arm separating from the front wheel assembly.

Safety Consequence

If a suspension control arm breaks, it can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace both front lower suspension arms, free of charge. This recall began August 10, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's interim numbers for this recall are 20TB08 / 20TA08.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2019 TOYOTA RAV4
2019 TOYOTA RAV4 HYBRID
2020 TOYOTA RAV4
2020 TOYOTA RAV4 HYBRID

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.