# How is your 2008 RAV4 holding up?

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-is-your-2008-rav4-holding-up/197552>\
**Category:** General Discussion\
**Tags:** rav4, toyota\
**Created:** [October 9, 2024, 3:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-is-your-2008-rav4-holding-up/197552 "2024-10-09T15:09:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![George\_San\_Jose1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e5b9ba/32.png) [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2024, 8:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-is-your-2008-rav4-holding-up/197552/15 "2024-10-11T20:01:40Z")

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I don’t recall very many Rav 4 related posts there, but the forum search feature turned up this thread about a supposedly problematic 2008 Rav 4.

> [@My options after buying a troubled high mileage Toyota Rav 4?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-options-after-buying-a-troubled-high-mileage-toyota-rav-4/184368):
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> I bought a 2008 Toyota Rav 4 with about 175,000 miles in Texas from a dealership that sells new and used cars. I bought this vehicle on an “as is basis” with no warranty. The car was inspected by an independent garage before the purchase. Everything was found to be in working condition. The dealership said the car has been checked and would pass state inspection. I drove the Rav4 about 60 miles from the dealer immediately after purchase. The check engine light, the VSC light, and the slip indic…

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