Toyota RAV4
2010–2024 · 5,001 NHTSA complaints · 70 recall campaigns

Ranked by complaints per 100k vehicles sold, per year on the road — so a 2012 isn't "worse" than a 2023 just because it's had eleven more years to collect complaints. Complaints are unverified consumer reports.
Complaint heatmap
Complaints per 100k sold, by component and model year. Darker = more complaints. Hover any cell; click a year for detail.
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Complaint counts
| Component | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
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| all components | 400 | 287 | 266 | 257 | 197 | 305 | 240 | 308 | 333 | 887 | 640 | 389 | 150 | 165 | 177 |
| electrical system | 15 | 19 | 31 | 75 | 69 | 85 | 59 | 108 | 130 | 103 | 120 | 47 | 41 | 45 | 33 |
| unknown or other | 37 | 14 | 26 | 40 | 45 | 60 | 33 | 62 | 69 | 169 | 121 | 75 | 37 | 42 | 49 |
| engine | 21 | 33 | 23 | 29 | 31 | 37 | 25 | 31 | 33 | 208 | 180 | 41 | 28 | 25 | 39 |
| fuel/propulsion system | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 255 | 90 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 3 |
| service brakes | 34 | 48 | 39 | 23 | 16 | 31 | 46 | 38 | 30 | 35 | 20 | 21 | 8 | 19 | 17 |
| air bags | 28 | 20 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 45 | 55 | 125 | 10 | 8 | 12 |
| structure | 13 | 16 | 16 | 28 | 18 | 31 | 15 | 19 | 14 | 90 | 62 | 21 | 19 | 10 | 16 |
| power train | 38 | 25 | 22 | 29 | 20 | 25 | 11 | 16 | 26 | 83 | 39 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 8 |
| vehicle speed control | 83 | 69 | 50 | 17 | 7 | 21 | 12 | 13 | 20 | 30 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 12 |
| steering | 18 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 47 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 33 | 28 | 21 | 20 | 27 | 27 |
| visibility/wiper | 20 | 48 | 54 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 19 | 5 | 11 | 6 |
| suspension | 101 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
| other | 106 | 74 | 66 | 55 | 27 | 28 | 52 | 72 | 65 | 123 | 69 | 102 | 32 | 53 | 48 |
Complaint rate by model year
Total complaints per 100k vehicles sold. Click a year to drill in.