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Deposited $2000 non-refundable on a fully loaded 2022 RAV4 XSE hybrid (OTD $45K) to be delivered late October. Recently, I read about the cable corrosion issue and also about the temporary fix Toyota did for 2022 models. Some articles/reviewers says the issue is going to recur after the fix. (I...

Hi, One of the tailgate strut (left) has completely detatched due to rust and the one on the right side is also higly corroded. I have a limited RAV4 2015. The rust is solely located in this precise area. The cost to replace it is about 1000$ for each strut. I am currently looking at legal...

I was going to get mud flaps when I got my car. I ordered some then cancelled at the last second. Here was my thinking. Where I live it doesn't rain much in the summer. In the winter it rains and snows heavily. The ice (and salt fro the roads) gets built up behind the front and back tires. I...

Hi, my LF tire's been losing air. A valve stem leak was found and repaired ~2 months ago, but the leak is back, same spot. The shop said it's corrosion on the wheel and I have 3 options: buy a new OEM wheel ($$$), buy a used OEM ($), or buy 4 new ($$-$$$). I'm not sure what to do! My 2000...

In about August of 2012, I found that a speed-dependent hum was coming from the rear driver's side wheel well of my 66,000mi 2009 Camry LE. The hum would peak at different speeds over time until it finally made an almost deafening sound near 72mph. Under 40mph and there was hardly anything...

I have a small water leak and corrosion in the space between the front door and the body of the car. I wonder if anybody here has had such problem. Does anybody know if the problem is due to a bad sealing in the front windshield? door rubber? leaking from the antenna? I'll bring the car...