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2019-2020 Toyota RAV4 and Toyota RAV4 Hybrid recall: lower arm

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing reported this safety recall on May 20, 2020. It covers about 9,502 vehicles.

vehicles affected
9,502
reported
May 20, 2020
owners notified
Aug 10, 2020
related complaints
28

Suspension: front: control arm: lower arm

What is wrong
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.
Risk
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.

Recall number 20V286000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 28 complaints about suspension problems.

2019 Toyota RAV42020 Toyota RAV42019 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid2020 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid

Questions about recall 20V286000

Is there a recall on the 2019-2020 Toyota RAV4 and Toyota RAV4 Hybrid lower arm?

Yes. Recall 20V286000, reported on May 20, 2020, covers about 9,502 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 20V286000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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