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2007 Toyota RAV4 airbags problems

severe 86 complaints filed with NHTSA · avg repair $1,100

Complaints
86
Recalls
0
Crashes
15
Avg fix
$1,100

What owners are reporting 1 most recent

airbags · filed 12/28/2009

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 TOYOTA RAV4. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH ANOTHER VEHICLE CRASHED INTO HER VEHICLE. HER DRIVER FRONTAL AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOYED. SHE RECEIVED INJURIES TO HER NECK AND BACK. THE MANUFACTURER TOOK REPORT 0912138057, AND SHE WAS ADVISED THAT SHE WOULD RECEIVED A VERBAL RESPONSE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 24,000.

Common questions

How serious is the airbags problem on the 2007 Toyota RAV4?

It's a meaningful issue. 86 complaints have been filed and the failure mode causes operational problems for owners. Repairs average $1,100.

At what mileage does the airbags typically fail?

Mileage data is limited for this issue. Owners report failures across a wide range, suggesting cause is more about driving conditions and maintenance than mileage alone.

What does it cost to fix?

Independent shops typically charge around $1,100 for airbags repairs on this vehicle. Dealer pricing tends to run 20-40% higher. The exact figure depends on the specific failure mode, parts availability, and your local labor rates. If you're outside factory warranty, an extended service contract often covers this category.

Are there any recalls related to airbags?

No active recalls currently cover airbags issues on this vehicle. The complaints filed represent owner-reported failures that haven't risen to the level of a manufacturer-issued recall — but they're still worth knowing about before you buy or budget for repairs.

Other problem areas on this vehicle

Complaint and recall data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public records database. Severity ratings are derived from reported crashes, fires, injuries, and fatalities. Repair cost estimates are independent-shop national averages and may differ in your area. Some links on this page are affiliate links.
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