2021 Toyota RAV4 technical service bulletins
229 technical service bulletins and manufacturer communications cover the 2021 Toyota RAV4, including 10 warranty extensions.
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Although the flow shut-off valve is covered by Toyota’s New Vehicle Limited Warranty for 36 months or...
- Customer support program 24TE04
- Engine
- Frequently Asked Questions CUSTOMER SUPPORT PROGRAM 24TE04 Multiple Model & Model Year Toyota Vehicles...
- This Customer Support Program provides coverage as it applies to Flow Shut-off Valve Coolant Leak on...
- Some customers may experience a rough running engine with a MIL ON P140018 DTC. Upon further inspection, a...
- Obsolete notice
- Obsolete notice
- Some 2018 – 2024 model year Toyota vehicles equipped with a Premium Audio with Dynamic Navigation System...
- Some RAV4 vehicles power seat where the automatic seat adjustment by the memory function does not work.
- Condition in which a musty odor is present
- Although the HV Floor Under Wire Harness and Rear Traction Motor Cable is covered by Toyota’s New Vehicle...
- The specific condition covered by this program is for a small engine coolant leak that can occur from the...
- MIL ON condition with one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) upon cold soak start up...
- Condition in which an “Engine Maintenance Required” message is displayed in the Multi-Information Display...
- The air conditioning dye injection tool kit has been developed to aid in identifying the location of air...
- Reduced engine power and/or a MIL ON condition with one or more of the following throttle body Diagnostic...
- To assist with the early detection and early resolution of audio related concerns you may be asked to...
- Some 2018 – 2024 model year Toyota vehicles equipped with a Premium Audio with Dynamic Navigation System...
- The Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master...
- Some 2021-2025 MY Highlander HV, Sienna HV, RAV4, and RAV4 HV, may exhibit an oil leak from the area where...
- TT: Engine Oil Leak between the Lower Oil Pan and Crank Case
- Squeal/squeak noise from the front brakes with light to moderate braking.
- Acid rain results from rainwater or other airborne moisture that become acidic due to industrial chemical...
- To prevent brake rotor rust from forming during transportation and storage, wheel film will be used...
- The condition known as acid rain is caused by airborne chemicals or particles in the atmosphere, which mix...
- Toyota vehicles are currently protected with RapgardTM protective film designed to protect the horizontal...
- Vehicles may occasionally be subjected to contamination by airborne iron particles shed from railroad...
- Customers may experience a MIL ON, or an intermittent MIL ON condition, accompanied by DTC P140018,...
- Condition in which a musty odor is present
- This Service Bulletin provides updated non-electric water pump leak inspection and diagnostic tips for...
- Safety Recall and Service Campaign completion is an important part of our commitment to customer...
- Toyota plans to conduct Safety Recall and Service Campaign follow-up notifications to owners whose...
- Toyota vehicles are currently protected with RapgardTM protective film designed to protect the horizontal...
- Customers have expressed concerns about the performance of Qi Wireless Chargers
- Obsolete notice
- This is to advise of various price adjustments that will affect Toyota Genuine Motor Oil and Long Life...
- The Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master...
- DP: Although the HV Floor Under Wire Harness and Rear Traction Motor Cable is covered by Toyota?s New...
- Ti: technical instructions for customer support program 22TE09 HV floor under wire harness and rear...
- MIL ON condition with one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) upon cold soak start up...
- Some 2018 ? 2022 model year Toyota vehicles equipped with a Premium Audio with Dynamic Navigation System...
- One or more of the following conditions: ?Milky/discolored engine oil
- TT: Some 2020-2022 vehicles equipped with North American Produced (NAP) A25A-FKS/FXS engines may...
- Reduced engine power and/or a MIL ON condition with one or more of the following throttle body Diagnostic...
- TT: Some 19CY LG DCM equipped vehicles may not be able to complete the firmware update due to not having...
- TI: TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR CUSTOMER SUPPORT PROGRAM 22TE09 HV FLOOR UNDER WIRE HARNESS AND REAR...
- The air conditioning dye injection tool kit has been developed to aid in identifying the location of air...
- Water entry to the vehicle from the HVAC drain hose being disconnected from the air conditioning radiator...
- TT: A very small percentage of customers experience operational difficulties with some telematics features...
- Obsolete notice
- Replacement certification labels (the vinyl label installed on the driver door or door post) and VIN...
- TT: Some 2021
- TT: This issue is currently under investigation
- MIL ON condition with one or both of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) present: ?P24517F ?...
- DL: Although the roof rails are covered by Toyota?s New Vehicle Limited Warranty for 3 years or 36,000...
- RL: The specific condition covered by this program is roof rail water leaks from the roof rail mounting...
- Water entry from one or more roof rail garnish clips
- DP: Although the high-pressure fuel pump is covered by Toyota?s New Vehicle Limited Warranty for 5 years...
- Parking Brake Malfunction warning message on the Multi-information Display (MID) with Diagnostic Trouble...
- TT: Some Model Year 2018-2023 vehicles equipped with A25A-FKS/FXS or M20A-FKS/FXS engines may display the...
- TT: Some 19-21MY RAV4 Japan produced vehicles in Puerto Rico only exhibit a squeak type noise from the...
- Rattle noise from the sliding roof assembly when it is in the tilted open position while driving over a...
- TT: Some 2021 to 2023 MY vehicles equipped Rear Motor Generator, MGR (Q610) may experience an oil leak concern
- MIL ON condition with one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) present: ?P0087/P008700...
- TT: Some 2019- 2023 RAV4 HV vehicles may duplicate an abnormal noise (Growl, Humming and/or other) from...
- TT: To assist with the early detection and early resolution of audio related concerns, it may be requested...
- Some 2018 ? 2022 model year Toyota vehicles equipped with a Premium Audio with Dynamic Navigation System,...
- Squeal/squeak noise from the front brakes with light to moderate braking
- TT: Some 2019- 2023 RAV4 HV vehicles may duplicate an abnormal noise (Growl, Humming and/or other) from...
- Condition in which a musty smell is present
- TT: Some Model Year 2018-2021 vehicles equipped with A25A-FKS/FXS or M20A-FKS/FXS engines may display the...
- TT: Some Model Year 2018-2022 vehicles equipped with A25A-FKS or A25A-FXS engines may experience a MIL ON...
- DP: The subject vehicles may have been equipped with an engine containing an incorrectly manufactured...
- DP: The subject vehicles may have been equipped with an engine containing an incorrectly manufactured...
- Ti: technical instructions for special service campaign 22TC05
- DP: The subject vehicles may have been equipped with an engine containing an incorrectly manufactured...
- RL: The subject vehicles may have been equipped with an engine containing an incorrectly manufactured...
- Ti: technical instructions for special service campaign 22TC05
- TT: Vehicles listed above equipped with a Denso Ten radio (Entune Audio Plus or Premium Audio) may exhibit...
- TT: Some vehicles may exhibit seat memory switch function inoperative condition if the Seating Position...
- This condition may occur when the vehicle is operated at high altitude and high temperatures; typically,...
- MIL ON condition with one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) present:...
- Paint stains after the removal of Rapgard?. The paint stains may appear to be under the clear coat but are...
- One or more of the following conditions: ?Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) B15A804 is present in current or...
- This bulletin includes basic procedures for performing a rescue charge at battery on high voltage (HV)...
- This Service Bulletin provides a procedure to properly perform the Techstream ?Control the Injection Mode?...
- TT: To improve customer support of telematics connected services features, additional resources have been...
- TT: Vehicle control apps might not operate as expected at times due to preconditions (normal operating...
- TT: Some customers may experience an abnormal steering sensation (?pulling?, ?drifting?), which may be...
- TT: On some 2021-2022MY Highlander HV, RAV4 HV, RAV4 Prime and Venza models, the connector cover for the...
- TT: When customers have a concern about a discharged battery, no start, or general battery concern, the...
- Sloshing or splashing noise from inside one or more door panels when driving, opening and/or closing a...
- Damp carpeting in the front floor area
- TSB This Service Bulletin includes guidelines meant to help determine whether to repair or replace a wire...
- TT: Some customers may experience the inability to activate Remote Connect or Remote Connect becoming...
- POL: This consolidated Tire Warranty Guide contains the complete warranty terms for all brands of ground...
- One or more of the following conditions: ?Milky/Discolored engine oil
- One or more of the following conditions: ?WiFi intermittently inoperative
- TT: Some 2021-2022 TMMK built vehicles with A25A-FKS/FXS engines may exhibit an oil leak from the No.2 Oil...
- 2022 model year Toyota vehicles are equipped with driver side floor mat retainers to secure the floor mat...
- Obsolete notice
- TT: Puerto Rico Only
- Sloshing or splashing noise from inside one or more door panels when driving, opening and/or closing a...
- TT: When used in conjunction with the Repair Manual, these Blind Spot Monitor, Forward Recognition Camera,...
- Parking Brake Malfunction warning message on the Multi-information Display (MID) with Diagnostic Trouble...
- Condition where the HVAC evaporator drain hose has become obstructed with an insect nest
- DP: Toyota has received
- DP: Toyota has received
- Long-term or off-site storage requires special care to keep vehicles factory fresh and ready for delivery
- TT: Some 2014-2021 model year vehicles equipped with Dynamic Torque Control AWD system may experience a...
- TSB During the manufacturing process, tires are mounted on the vehicle as matched sets to help reduce...
- Updates to the 2014-2021 toyota universal flat rate manual
- One or more of the following conditions: ?Intermittent blank screen
- This Service Bulletin provides a procedure to properly perform the Techstream ?Control the Injection Mode?...
- Toyota Safety Recall and Service Campaign
- Paint stains after the removal of Rapgard?. The paint stains may appear to be under the clear coat but are...
- RL: Toyota has received
- RAV4 HV
- DL: Toyota has received
- RE: Toyota has received
- RE: Toyota has received
- One or both of the following conditions: ?The fuel gauge displays less than full when the fuel nozzle...
- DE: Toyota has received
- DE: Toyota has received
- Replacement certification labels (the vinyl label installed on the driver door or door post) and VIN...
- TT: Vehicle control apps might not operate as expected at times due to preconditions (normal operating...
- One or more of the following conditions: ?WiFi intermittently inoperative
- Vibration/shaking of the image shown in the outer rear-view mirror(s) while driving
- Inoperative Apple CarPlay® with all iPhone® 12 models
- TT: Some vehicles may experience an issue related to the DCM, the following information is consolidating...
- This bulletin includes basic procedures for performing an at battery rescue charge on high voltage (HV)...
- A battery in a stored vehicle is subject to conditions that can reduce its performance and service life
- During the manufacturing process, tires are mounted on the vehicle as matched sets to help reduce...
- An initialization procedure is required to activate the Entune? 3.0 App Suite Connect for Audio, Audio...
- TT: Some 2020 ? 2021 model year C-HR, RAV4, RAV4 HV, Sequoia, Tundra and 2021 model year Avalon, Avalon...
- TT: During recent discharged battery cases on vehicles equipped with LG DCM, there was confusion if a DCM...
- TT: HVAC drain tube is found to be blocked/clogged.
- 2021 model year Toyota vehicles are equipped with driver side floor mat retainers to secure the floor mat...
- TT: The Toyota Quality group is looking to better understand our customers expectation regarding vehicle...
- Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) is a critical step in satisfying our new car customers
- Obsolete notice
- TMNA Accessory Sales and Marketing has developed a Toyota paint protection film (PPF) decal (treated with...
- All 2021 model year Toyota vehicles are equipped with driver side floor mat retainers to secure the floor...
- TT: Repairing a 1234YF HVAC system on a gas powered (non-hybrid) Toyota vehicle may require additional...
- Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) is a critical step in satisfying our new car customers
- TT: Unibody vehicles commonly have lashing holes on the under body used for securing the vehicle during...
- TT: Due to the challenges caused by the COVID-19 virus threat, some dealers are experiencing reduced...
- TT: The blind spot monitor (BSM) sensor angle inspection is used to confirm that the BSM sensor is within...
- Replacement vin plates.
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