TOYOTA RAV4
All Model Years — Complaints, Recalls & Reliability
TOYOTA RAV4 Reliability Overview
The TOYOTA RAV4 has been produced from 1994 to 2025. Over 32 model years, NHTSA has received 11,737 complaints and issued 148 recall campaigns for this model.
32
Model Years
11,737
Complaints
148
Recalls
1994–2025
Year Range
Complaints by Model Year
2025 TOYOTA RAV4
Complaints: 55
Recalls: 2
★★★★★
Top Issue: unknown-or-other
2024 TOYOTA RAV4
Complaints: 213
Recalls: 3
★★★★★
Top Issue: unknown-or-other
2023 TOYOTA RAV4
Complaints: 200
Recalls: 3
★★★★★
Top Issue: unknown-or-other
2022 TOYOTA RAV4
Complaints: 176
Recalls: 1
★★★★★
Top Issue: unknown-or-other
2021 TOYOTA RAV4
Complaints: 466
Recalls: 1
★★★★★
Top Issue: air-bags
2020 TOYOTA RAV4
Complaints: 771
Recalls: 6
★★★★★
Top Issue: engine
2019 TOYOTA RAV4
Complaints: 1,136
Recalls: 7
★★★★★
Top Issue: fuelpropulsion-system
2018 TOYOTA RAV4
Complaints: 422
Recalls: 3
★★★★★
Top Issue: electrical-system
2017 TOYOTA RAV4
Complaints: 402
Recalls: 3
★★★★★
Top Issue: electrical-system
2016 TOYOTA RAV4
Complaints: 289
Recalls: 3
★★★★★
Top Issue: electrical-system
2015 TOYOTA RAV4
Complaints: 391
Recalls: 4
★★★★★
Top Issue: electrical-system
2014 TOYOTA RAV4
Complaints: 264
Recalls: 4
★★★★☆
Top Issue: electrical-system
2013 TOYOTA RAV4
Complaints: 328
Recalls: 2
★★★★☆
Top Issue: electrical-system
2012 TOYOTA RAV4
Complaints: 355
Recalls: 5
★★★★☆
Top Issue: visibilitywiper
2011 TOYOTA RAV4
Complaints: 398
Recalls: 11
★★★☆☆
Top Issue: vehicle-speed-control
2010 TOYOTA RAV4
Complaints: 493
Recalls: 14
No rating
Top Issue: suspension
2009 TOYOTA RAV4
Complaints: 391
Recalls: 15
No rating
Top Issue: vehicle-speed-control
2008 TOYOTA RAV4
Complaints: 707
Recalls: 14
No rating
Top Issue: engine
2007 TOYOTA RAV4
Complaints: 1,240
Recalls: 14
No rating
Top Issue: steering
2006 TOYOTA RAV4
Complaints: 879
Recalls: 11
No rating
Top Issue: steering
2005 TOYOTA RAV4
Complaints: 168
Recalls: 5
No rating
Top Issue: air-bags
2004 TOYOTA RAV4
Complaints: 180
Recalls: 2
No rating
Top Issue: air-bags
2003 TOYOTA RAV4
Complaints: 392
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: power-trainautomatic-transmission
2002 TOYOTA RAV4
Complaints: 682
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: power-trainautomatic-transmission
2001 TOYOTA RAV4
Complaints: 418
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: power-trainautomatic-transmission
2000 TOYOTA RAV4
Complaints: 34
Recalls: 3
No rating
Top Issue: vehicle-speed-control
1999 TOYOTA RAV4
Complaints: 75
Recalls: 5
No rating
Top Issue: vehicle-speed-control
1998 TOYOTA RAV4
Complaints: 92
Recalls: 5
No rating
Top Issue: air-bagsfrontal
1997 TOYOTA RAV4
Complaints: 61
Recalls: 1
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-coolingenginegasoline
1996 TOYOTA RAV4
Complaints: 54
Recalls: 1
No rating
Top Issue: service-brakes-hydraulicfoundation-componentsdisc
1995 TOYOTA RAV4
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: unknown-or-other
1994 TOYOTA RAV4
Complaints: 4
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: air-bags
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Rating | Top Issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 55 | 2 | ★★★★★ | unknown-or-other |
| 2024 | 213 | 3 | ★★★★★ | unknown-or-other |
| 2023 | 200 | 3 | ★★★★★ | unknown-or-other |
| 2022 | 176 | 1 | ★★★★★ | unknown-or-other |
| 2021 | 466 | 1 | ★★★★★ | air-bags |
| 2020 | 771 | 6 | ★★★★★ | engine |
| 2019 | 1,136 | 7 | ★★★★★ | fuelpropulsion-system |
| 2018 | 422 | 3 | ★★★★★ | electrical-system |
| 2017 | 402 | 3 | ★★★★★ | electrical-system |
| 2016 | 289 | 3 | ★★★★★ | electrical-system |
| 2015 | 391 | 4 | ★★★★★ | electrical-system |
| 2014 | 264 | 4 | ★★★★☆ | electrical-system |
| 2013 | 328 | 2 | ★★★★☆ | electrical-system |
| 2012 | 355 | 5 | ★★★★☆ | visibilitywiper |
| 2011 | 398 | 11 | ★★★☆☆ | vehicle-speed-control |
| 2010 | 493 | 14 | N/A | suspension |
| 2009 | 391 | 15 | N/A | vehicle-speed-control |
| 2008 | 707 | 14 | N/A | engine |
| 2007 | 1,240 | 14 | N/A | steering |
| 2006 | 879 | 11 | N/A | steering |
| 2005 | 168 | 5 | N/A | air-bags |
| 2004 | 180 | 2 | N/A | air-bags |
| 2003 | 392 | 0 | N/A | power-trainautomatic-transmission |
| 2002 | 682 | 0 | N/A | power-trainautomatic-transmission |
| 2001 | 418 | 0 | N/A | power-trainautomatic-transmission |
| 2000 | 34 | 3 | N/A | vehicle-speed-control |
| 1999 | 75 | 5 | N/A | vehicle-speed-control |
| 1998 | 92 | 5 | N/A | air-bagsfrontal |
| 1997 | 61 | 1 | N/A | engine-and-engine-coolingenginegasoline |
| 1996 | 54 | 1 | N/A | service-brakes-hydraulicfoundation-componentsdisc |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | N/A | unknown-or-other |
| 1994 | 4 | 0 | N/A | air-bags |