Vehicle Won't Crank Due To Starter on Toyota RAV4

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · May 29, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

If the vehicle will not crank over, the most common problem is the starter, which tend to fail at about 100,00-125,000 miles. Sometimes it is only the starter solenoid contacts, but often the complete starter (including solenoid) needs to be replaced.

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Toyota RAV4 vehicles with this problem

Average mileage: 112,392 miles
(52,000 - 220,000)

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