VIN 2T3BFREV2HW951744 identifies a sport utility vehicle โ the 2017 Toyota RAV4 LE. This specific unit was assembled at the WOODSTOCK, ONTARIO, CANADA facility. It is equipped with 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4 and a 2.5L 4 Cyl engine producing 176 hp.
This vehicle carries a notable 3 open NHTSA recalls. Affected systems include equipment:other:labels, tires:temporary/emergency spare tire, electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery. All recalls must be repaired by a Toyota dealer at no charge to the owner. Verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
The EPA rates this vehicle at 27 MPG combined (24 city / 32 highway), which represents moderate fuel economy. Annual fuel cost is estimated at $3050 at national average gas prices. It scores 6/10 on the EPA greenhouse gas scale, emitting 328 g COโ/mile.
Based on vehicle class, trim, and U.S. market data, this 2017 Toyota RAV4 LE falls in an estimated used-market range of $11,500โ$16,600. The recall history may provide some negotiating leverage. Verify actual market value with Kelley Blue Book or Edmunds using specific mileage and condition.
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About the 2017 TOYOTA RAV4
The Toyota RAV4 is the world's best-selling SUV, pioneering the compact crossover segment in 1994. The hybrid version improves fuel economy significantly without sacrificing cargo space.
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Type: MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Body: Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Plant: WOODSTOCK, ONTARIO, CANADA
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NHTSA Recalls
3 Open Recalls
Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain 2017-2019...
Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (Gulf States) is recalling certain...
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain...
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Owner Complaints
300 filed with NHTSA
Rust on roof by the windshield
Yesterday March 25th 2026 I went to work and...
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Fuel Economy
27 MPG Combined
City: 24 MPG
Hwy: 32 MPG
Combined: 27 MPG
Fuel: Gasoline
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Estimated Market Value
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Market estimate
$11,500โ$16,600
Based on vehicle class, age, trim, and U.S. market trends. Verify with Kelley Blue Book or Edmunds for mileage-adjusted value.
Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Toyota Camry, Corolla, Rav4, Sienna, and Yaris iA vehicles equipped with factory-installed floor mats. The load carrying capacity modification label may be incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with...
Risk: An incorrect label may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: SET will notify owners and provide a corrected label for placement over the inaccurate label, free of charge. The recall began August 23, 2019....
17V29500002/05/2017
TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (Gulf States) is recalling certain 2017 4Runner , 86, Avalon, Camry, Camry Hybrid, Corolla, Corolla iM, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, Prius, Prius C, RAV4, RAV4 Hybrid, Sienna and Yaris vehicles. The spare tire air pressure was not...
Risk: A spare tire that is not inflated to the proper value may not perform as intended, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Gulf States will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the spare tires, adjusting their pressure as necessary, free of charge. The recall began June...
23V73400001/11/2023
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
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.
Risk: 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...
TSBs are manufacturer repair instructions issued to dealerships. They are not safety recalls. If you're experiencing an issue, ask your dealer if a TSB applies.
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Owner Complaints
UNKNOWN OR OTHER04/10/2026
Rust on roof by the windshield
Rust on roof by the windshield
STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE03/26/2026
Yesterday March 25th 2026 I went to work and...
Yesterday March 25th 2026 I went to work and parked my 2017 Toyota RAV4 and about 30minutes later it was on fire in the parking lot. The fire...
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCEโ 1 Injury02/13/2026
PCS brake has enormously engaged twice. 1. small branch...
PCS brake has enormously engaged twice. 1. small branch fell off tree on a dirt road. brakes engaged and should not have and almost caused vehicle to slide...
Insert, Padding02/04/2026
While my child was sitting in his carseat, the...
While my child was sitting in his carseat, the foam head support detached from the plastic casing where it is glued together. This is not the result of...
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLโ 1 Injury01/11/2026
I am the driver's husband and the driver was...
I am the driver's husband and the driver was the only one in the car. I assist her to file this report The accident happened around 6 pm...
UNKNOWN OR OTHER12/09/2025
My 2017 Toyota RAV4 suddenly caught fire while it...
My 2017 Toyota RAV4 suddenly caught fire while it was parked in front of my home. The vehicle was turned off and had been parked for several minutes....
While driving the vehicle on an uphill stretch of...
While driving the vehicle on an uphill stretch of highway with cruise control set at approximately 65 mph, the vehicle suddenly slowed down without warning. A distinct clunk...
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE11/06/2025
My 2017 Toyota RAV4 XLE is experiencing unsafe behavior...
My 2017 Toyota RAV4 XLE is experiencing unsafe behavior with the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC). When driving around modest or slight turns, the ACC frequently loses tracking of...
Negotiation tip:
This vehicle has 3 open recall(s). Use this as leverage — ask the seller to confirm all recalls are resolved or reduce the price accordingly. Unresolved recalls cost dealers time and money to fix.
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No model-specific issue notes in our database for this year. The 300 NHTSA complaints filed provide the best available signal — review them in the Owner Complaints section above.
Estimated national average for this vehicle: $1,370/year. Your actual rate depends on your driving record, location, age, and coverage level.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does VIN 2T3BFREV2HW951744 decode to?+
VIN 2T3BFREV2HW951744 decodes to a 2017 TOYOTA RAV4 LE, assembled in WOODSTOCK, ONTARIO, CANADA.
How many recalls does this 2017 TOYOTA RAV4 have?+
This 2017 TOYOTA RAV4 has 3 open recalls on record with NHTSA. Recalls are safety-related and should be resolved by a dealership at no charge to the owner.
Is it safe to buy a 2017 TOYOTA RAV4 with open recalls?+
Open recalls don't necessarily mean the vehicle is unsafe to drive, but they should be addressed promptly. Contact a TOYOTA dealer with this VIN to confirm which recalls have been completed and schedule any outstanding repairs โ they are always free of charge.
What is the estimated value of this 2017 TOYOTA RAV4?+
Based on vehicle age, body type, trim level, and U.S. market data, this 2017 TOYOTA RAV4 LE is estimated at $11,500โ$16,600. Verify with Kelley Blue Book or Edmunds for a precise appraisal based on mileage and condition.
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What fuel economy does a 2017 TOYOTA RAV4 get?+
According to EPA data, the 2017 TOYOTA RAV4 gets approximately 27 MPG combined (24 city / 32 highway). Estimated annual fuel cost is $2,850.