On one 800 miles trip average highway speed 75-80 mph non-stop it got 44.5 mpg. We bought a 2019 RAV4 Hybrid LE model in July of last year and noticed immediately that the fuel system had/has issues. 5 gallon tank. Toyota is very conservative.
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The driver seat is comfortable with additional lumbar support. One day we will find out definitively if we have a huge 4 gallon reserve or if the extra 2 gallons will not fit easily. 2019 RAV4 drivers have turned to the internet, where they are posting videos of themselves trying to fill up their tank all the way without success. December 23rd, 2019 at 11:54 am; I’ve seen sort of the same thing on my 2008 Toyota. 2019 Toyota Rav4 hybrid, unable to fill up with fuel. Went about 70 miles and noticed the gas level was not reading full. ... 2019 RAV4 Hybrid LE Gas tank that can't be filled Janky driver's door mirror. Certain 2019 RAV4 Hybrid vehicles could have a fuel tank defect that blocks the car from receiving a full refill by several gallons. As a result, the RAV4’s actual mileage range is approximately 380 to 440 miles, well below the estimated 580 range. Does this affect 100% of new rav4 hybrids? I have a 2019 Rav4 Hybrid limited. For me, if the gas tank issue is the only problem I can live with it. The problem, that Toyota has known about since Jan 2019, is that when filling at a gas station, the fill will only go to about 9 gallons, and you have to force the last 4-5 gallons in by manually clicking to put more gas in - which is a safety issue, a false advertising issue, and a major pain for all Rav4 Hybrid owners. According to a report by Automotive News, multiple RAV4 Hybrid owners have filed complaints with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) over the issue. Traded for current 2019 Hybrid RAV4 limited.
It auto shut-off a couple of times while filling up so I thought the gas tank was full.
On Your Side: Toyota Gas Tank Update. A California Law Firm has now filed a class action lawsuit against the automaker for 2019 and 2020 model year Hybrids citing issues with the design of the gas tank … Toyota continues to investigate an issue that can prevent drivers of its top-selling U.S. hybrid, the 2019-2020 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid, from filling their tank up completely. Traded for current 2019 Hybrid RAV4 limited.
Drove 2016 Hybrid RAV4 for 3 yrs (horrible gas mileage) and difficult to read dash display. Started off and went to fill-up at local gas station. Registered. 2019 Rav4 Hybrid manual says the the Low Fuel Light comes on at 2.2 gal.
REFUELING ALWAYS AUTOMATICALLY STOPS PREMATURELY AT FUEL GAUGE 3/4 FULL, WHICH CORRESPONDS TO SEVERAL GALLONS DISPENSED LESS THAN A PROPERLY FULL TANK. Drove 2016 Hybrid RAV4 for 3 yrs (horrible gas mileage) and difficult to read dash display. 18 comments. A 2019-2020 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid fuel tank issue has caused a class action lawsuit that alleges the gas tanks cannot be filled to capacity, causing a decrease in the advertised range of the vehicles. “My 2019 RAV4 Hybrid LE 4 months 2600 miles overall averaged 50.5 mpg. Reactions: NatureWanderer. Have had fuel pump assembly and fuel tank replaced by local Toyota dealer; still having problem filling gas tank. Dealer requested that we bring it in empty so they could have one of there techs fill it up to verify there is a problem. I have seen different levels when I filled my tank until it clicks. I’ve been thinking about getting this car and I keep seeing posts about the fuel tank issue. Consumer reporter Steve Noviello has new information from Toyota following his report last week about gas tank problems with the 2019 and 2020 Rav4 Hybrids. 2019 Rav4 Hybrid Fuel Tank Issue. 8 gallons out of a 14. Toyota is investigating a potential design issue with the 2019 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid that could prevent owners from fulling filling the fuel tank at the pump. 2019 Rav4 Hybrid Gas Tank Issue 2 Answers. Have enjoyed driving but the car has issues. We drove for two days with the light on, then drove 20 miles to the dealer. Really thought we should have run out of gas - then again this car gets 45 MPG. 100% Upvoted. Just went on a trip and put about 700 miles on my new RAV4 Hybrid. On one 800 miles trip average highway speed 75-80 mph non-stop it got 44.5 mpg. In a statement to Automotive News, Toyota acknowledged the issue and confirmed that it is “investigating a fuel tank shape issue on certain RAV4 Hybrid vehicles. Traded for current 2019 Hybrid RAV4 limited. 2019 Rav4 Hybrid Gas Tank Issue 2 Answers.
Have enjoyed driving but the car has issues. This thread is archived.