2014 Toyota RAV4 Safety Recalls & Defect Bulletin

Comprehensive technical defect investigation, brake-by-wire calibration advisories, battery TMS thermal notices, and official NHTSA campaign compliance records for the 2014 Toyota RAV4.

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NHTSA Official Safety Directives

1 Safety Campaign Documented for 2014 Toyota RAV4

FEDERAL 49 CFR PART 573 VERIFIED

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 12V BATTERY RETENTION BRACKET ASIL B Impact: 1,854,000 units

NHTSA #23V-734

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 12V BATTERY RETENTION BRACKET (2021)

Certain replacement 12-volt batteries have smaller top dimensions; if hold-down clamp is not tightened correctly, battery can shift during hard cornering.

Safety Hazard Consequence: Positive battery terminal may contact the hold-down bracket, causing a short circuit and fire hazard.

Authorized OEM Remedy: Dealers will replace the battery hold-down clamp, battery tray, and positive terminal cover with improved hardware at no charge.

Cost to Owner: $0.00 (100% Free)

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Frequently Asked Safety Questions: 2014 Toyota RAV4

How do I check if my specific Toyota RAV4 has an open recall?

Enter your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) into our free VIN Recall Inspector above. The system queries the live NHTSA database and authorized manufacturer safety records.

Does an open recall mean my Toyota RAV4 is unsafe to drive?

Not necessarily, but safety recalls indicate components that fail to meet federal safety standards or pose potential hazards under specific conditions. You should schedule the free manufacturer remedy promptly.