2016 Toyota Rav4 Recall — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY (23V734000)
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2013-2018 RAV4 vehicles. Certain replacement 12-volt batteries may not fit properly in the battery tray, allowing the battery to move and contact the hold-down bracket, possibly causing a short circuit.
| Year | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Rav4 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY |
| Campaign number | 23V734000 |
| Manufacturer | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing |
| Summary | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2013-2018 RAV4 vehicles. Certain replacement 12-volt batteries may not fit properly in the battery tray, allowing the battery to move and contact the hold-down bracket, possibly causing a short circuit. |
| Consequence | A battery short circuit increases the risk of a fire. |
| Remedy | Dealers will replace the battery clamp sub-assembly, battery tray, and positive terminal cover, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed December 27, 2024, to 2013-2014 RAV4 owners. Additional owner notification letters will be mailed in phases, phase 2 will begin on May 14, 2025, and phase 3 in la |
| Report received | 01/11/2023 |
| Source | NHTSA |
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