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TSB List for the 2023 Toyota RAV4

Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2023 RAV4 are official communications between Toyota & their dealerships that describe processes for troubleshooting or fixing certain common problems. All vehicle manufacturers are required by U.S. law to make their TSBs available to the public.

  • BRAKES (PWS)
  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
  • POWER TRAIN
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER
  • VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REFRIGERANT HOSES AND FITTINGS
  • AIR BAGS
  • VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
  • WHEELS
  • LANE DEPARTURE
  • BACK OVER PREVENTION
  • BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
  • COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS
  • EQUIPMENT
  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER
  • BRAKES (PWS)

    • TSB #T-SB-0001-22 Rev

      Date Announced:
      DEC 04, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10230357

      TSB: Some 2019 ? 2023 model year RAV4 and RAV4 Hybrid vehicles may exhibit a squeal/squeak noise from the front brakes with light to moderate braking. Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

    • TSB #TSB010421

      Date Announced:
      FEB 15, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10252251

      TSB: Some 2018 ? 2024 model year Toyota vehicles equipped with an A25A-FKS, A25A-FXS, M20A-FKS, or M20A-FXS engine may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ?Milky/discolored engine oil. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    • TSB #TSB001024

      Date Announced:
      FEB 21, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10252262

      TSB: Some 2021 ? 2022 model year Avalon, 2018 ? 2024 Camry, and 2019 ? 2024 RAV4 vehicles with A25A-FKS engines may have a MIL ON condition with one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) upon cold soak start up with ... Read More »

    • TSB #T-TT-0726-23

      Date Announced:
      JUL 10, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10241394

      TT: Some 2021 - 2023 Highlander HV, RAV4 HV and Sienna HV vehicles equipped with Rear Motor Generator, MGR (Q610), may duplicate an abnormal noise (Drone, Growl, Humming, and/or other) from the MGR at various vehicle speeds and normal ... Read More »

    • TSB #T-TT-0733-23

      Date Announced:
      APR 21, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10236209

      TT: Some 2022-2024 MY vehicles equipped with the A25A engine may exhibit a leak from the engine water pump, and/or MIL On condition accompanied by DTC(s): ?P26CA14 Engine Coolant Pump Circuit Short to Ground or Open ?P26CA31 Engine ... Read More »

    • TSB #T-TT-0726-23

      Date Announced:
      MAR 23, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10234337

      TT: Some 2021 - 2023 Highlander HV, RAV4 HV and Sienna HV vehicles equipped with Rear Motor Generator, MGR (Q610), may duplicate an abnormal noise (Drone, Growl, Humming, and/or other) from the MGR at various vehicle speeds and normal ... Read More »

    • TSB #T-TT-0723-23

      Date Announced:
      MAR 20, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10234331

      TT: Some 2021 to 2023 MY vehicles equipped Rear Motor Generator, MGR (Q610) may experience an oil leak concern. This issue is currently under investigation Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL

    • TSB #T-TT-0699-22 Rev

      Date Announced:
      MAR 27, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10234338

      TT: Some Model Year 2018-2023 vehicles equipped with A25A-FKS/FXS or M20A-FKS/FXS engines may display the following message ?Engine Maintenance Required Visit Your Dealer? on the combination meter Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

    • TSB #TSB010421

      Date Announced:
      FEB 15, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10252251

      TSB: Some 2018 ? 2024 model year Toyota vehicles equipped with an A25A-FKS, A25A-FXS, M20A-FKS, or M20A-FXS engine may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ?Milky/discolored engine oil. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

    • TSB #TSB-0033-23

      Date Announced:
      JUN 08, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10240057

      TSB: Some 2020 ? 2023 model year Highlander Hybrid and 2021 ? 2023 model year RAV4 Hybrid, RAV4 Prime, Sienna Hybrid, and Venza Hybrid vehicles may exhibit a MIL ON condition with one or both of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes ... Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)

    • TSB #LSB006523

      Date Announced:
      DEC 19, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10249327

      TT: Engine Oil Leak between the Lower Oil Pan and Crank Case Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

    • TSB #TSB-0033-23

      Date Announced:
      JUN 08, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10240057

      TSB: Some 2020 ? 2023 model year Highlander Hybrid and 2021 ? 2023 model year RAV4 Hybrid, RAV4 Prime, Sienna Hybrid, and Venza Hybrid vehicles may exhibit a MIL ON condition with one or both of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes ... Read More »

    POWER TRAIN

    • TSB #TTT071522

      Date Announced:
      FEB 20, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10235238

      TT: Some 2019- 2023 RAV4 HV vehicles may duplicate an abnormal noise (Growl, Humming and/or other) from the Hybrid T/A and/or MGR at various vehicle speeds and normal drive conditions Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    • TSB #TSB010421

      Date Announced:
      FEB 15, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10252251

      TSB: Some 2018 ? 2024 model year Toyota vehicles equipped with an A25A-FKS, A25A-FXS, M20A-FKS, or M20A-FXS engine may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ?Milky/discolored engine oil. Read More »

    • TSB #23TJ01A

      Date Announced:
      NOV 21, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10247822

      DP: The subject vehicles were delivered with only one (1) Smart Key on select models since October 2022 due to a global semiconductor shortage impacting certain microchips. Read More »

    • TSB #23TJ01P4B

      Date Announced:
      NOV 21, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10247823

      RL: The supply of Smart Keys available for Toyota vehicles has been temporarily limited to one (1) on select models since October 2022 due to global semiconductor shortages impacting certain microchips. Read More »

    • TSB #T-TT-0733-23

      Date Announced:
      APR 21, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10236209

      TT: Some 2022-2024 MY vehicles equipped with the A25A engine may exhibit a leak from the engine water pump, and/or MIL On condition accompanied by DTC(s): ?P26CA14 Engine Coolant Pump Circuit Short to Ground or Open ?P26CA31 Engine ... Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER

    • TSB #23TJ01_P5_Dealer

      Date Announced:
      MAR 12, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10253234

      DP: The subject vehicles were delivered with only one (1) Smart Key on select models since October 2022 due to a global semiconductor shortage impacting certain microchips. Read More »

    • TSB #Toyota Second Ke

      Date Announced:
      MAR 12, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10253235

      The table describes the phases currently planned for the Second Key Delivery Program and the estimated timing of announcement. This table will be updated during each phase launch and as more details become available. Read More »

    • TSB #23TJ01A

      Date Announced:
      NOV 21, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10247822

      DP: The subject vehicles were delivered with only one (1) Smart Key on select models since October 2022 due to a global semiconductor shortage impacting certain microchips. Read More »

    • TSB #23TJ01P4B

      Date Announced:
      NOV 21, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10247823

      RL: The supply of Smart Keys available for Toyota vehicles has been temporarily limited to one (1) on select models since October 2022 due to global semiconductor shortages impacting certain microchips. Read More »

    • TSB #23TJ01P4C

      Date Announced:
      NOV 21, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10247824

      TI: TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR 23TJ01 Second Key Delivery Program Multiple Models and Model Years Read More »

    • TSB #23TJ01

      Date Announced:
      NOV 15, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10247809

      TI: TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR 23TJ01 Second Key Delivery Program Multiple Models and Model Years Read More »

    • TSB #23TJ01

      Date Announced:
      AUG 29, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10244127

      DP: The subject vehicles were delivered with only one (1) Smart Key on select models since October 2022 due to a global semiconductor shortage impacting certain microchips. Read More »

    • TSB #23LJ01a

      Date Announced:
      AUG 29, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10244128

      RL: The supply of Smart Keys available for Toyota vehicles has been temporarily limited to one (1) on select models since October 2022 due to global semiconductor shortages impacting certain microchips. Read More »

    • TSB #23TJ01b

      Date Announced:
      AUG 29, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10244129

      TI: TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR 23TJ01 Second Key Delivery Program Multiple Models and Model Years Read More »

    • TSB #23TJ01

      Date Announced:
      JUN 15, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10240062

      DP: The subject vehicles were delivered with only one (1) Smart Key on select models since October 2022 due to a global semiconductor shortage impacting certain microchips. Read More »

    • TSB #23TJ01-1

      Date Announced:
      JUN 15, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10240063

      RL: The supply of Smart Keys available for Toyota vehicles has been temporarily limited to one (1) on select models since October 2022 due to global semiconductor shortages impacting certain microchips. Read More »

    • TSB #23TJ01-2

      Date Announced:
      JUN 15, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10240064

      TI: TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR 23TJ01 Second Key Delivery Program Read More »

    VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REFRIGERANT HOSES AND FITTINGS

    • TSB #TSB005823

      Date Announced:
      AUG 21, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10244115

      TSB: The air conditioning dye injection tool kit has been developed to aid in identifying the location of air conditioning refrigerant leaks. Read More »

    AIR BAGS

    • TSB #TSB003220

      Date Announced:
      AUG 17, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10244113

      TSB: Replacement certification labels (the vinyl label installed on the driver door or door post) and VIN plates (the metal plate riveted to dashboard) (see Figure 1) for most 1979 ? 2023 model year vehicles may be available provided the ... Read More »

    VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

    • TSB #TSB003220

      Date Announced:
      AUG 17, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10244113

      TSB: Replacement certification labels (the vinyl label installed on the driver door or door post) and VIN plates (the metal plate riveted to dashboard) (see Figure 1) for most 1979 ? 2023 model year vehicles may be available provided the ... Read More »

    WHEELS

    • TSB #T-SB-0042-23

      Date Announced:
      JUL 03, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10241387

      TSB: Some 2023 ? 2024 model year Toyota vehicles use hub bolts in place of studs/nuts to fasten the wheels to the vehicle. Read More »

    LANE DEPARTURE

    • TSB #TSB010421

      Date Announced:
      FEB 15, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10252251

      TSB: Some 2018 ? 2024 model year Toyota vehicles equipped with an A25A-FKS, A25A-FXS, M20A-FKS, or M20A-FXS engine may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ?Milky/discolored engine oil. Read More »

    BACK OVER PREVENTION

    • TSB #T-TT-0726-23

      Date Announced:
      JUL 10, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10241394

      TT: Some 2021 - 2023 Highlander HV, RAV4 HV and Sienna HV vehicles equipped with Rear Motor Generator, MGR (Q610), may duplicate an abnormal noise (Drone, Growl, Humming, and/or other) from the MGR at various vehicle speeds and normal ... Read More »

    • TSB #T-TT-0726-23

      Date Announced:
      MAR 23, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10234337

      TT: Some 2021 - 2023 Highlander HV, RAV4 HV and Sienna HV vehicles equipped with Rear Motor Generator, MGR (Q610), may duplicate an abnormal noise (Drone, Growl, Humming, and/or other) from the MGR at various vehicle speeds and normal ... Read More »

    BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

    • TSB #T-TT-0728-23

      Date Announced:
      JUL 10, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10241395

      TT: This issue is currently under investigation. Please create TAS case and attach a store all health check. Please contact TAS for further instructions. If it is a weekend or a holiday, continue with diagnosis and repair. Read More »

    • TSB #TSB-0041-23

      Date Announced:
      JUN 30, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10240070

      TSB: Some 2023 model year GR Corolla, RAV4, RAV4 Hybrid, RAV4 Prime, and Venza Hybrid vehicles with multimedia version older than 1564 may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ?Head unit rebooting (does not affect backup ... Read More »

    COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS

    • TSB #TTT073723

      Date Announced:
      AUG 17, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10244111

      TT: A very small percentage of customers experience operational difficulties with some telematics features which they cannot resolve on their own. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT

    • TSB #TSB003220

      Date Announced:
      AUG 17, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10244113

      TSB: Replacement certification labels (the vinyl label installed on the driver door or door post) and VIN plates (the metal plate riveted to dashboard) (see Figure 1) for most 1979 ? 2023 model year vehicles may be available provided the ... Read More »

    • TSB #TSB-0041-23

      Date Announced:
      JUN 30, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10240070

      TSB: Some 2023 model year GR Corolla, RAV4, RAV4 Hybrid, RAV4 Prime, and Venza Hybrid vehicles with multimedia version older than 1564 may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ?Head unit rebooting (does not affect backup ... Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

    • TSB #T-TT-0734-23

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238126

      TT: When setting up the Toyota Audio Multimedia (21MM) user profile, if the QR code is not working please use the following recommendations. Read More »

    UNKNOWN OR OTHER

    • TSB #LSB006523

      Date Announced:
      DEC 19, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10249327

      TT: Engine Oil Leak between the Lower Oil Pan and Crank Case Read More »

    • TSB #TTT073723

      Date Announced:
      AUG 17, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10244111

      TT: A very small percentage of customers experience operational difficulties with some telematics features which they cannot resolve on their own. Read More »

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