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Toyota RAV4 safety timeline

Every dated recall and NHTSA investigation for the Toyota RAV4, across all model years. Model hub.
37
Recalls
4
Investigations opened
4
Investigations closed
  1. Recall2025 rav4

    Recall 26V256000

    Improperly welded seat brackets can prevent the seat from adequately restraining an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

  2. Recall2023 rav4

    Recall 25V744000

    A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

  3. Recall2024 rav4

    Recall 25V744000

    A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

  4. Recall2025 rav4

    Recall 25V744000

    A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

  5. Recall2023 rav4

    Recall 25V595000

    An instrument panel display that does not show critical information can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

  6. Recall2024 rav4

    Recall 25V595000

    An instrument panel display that does not show critical information can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

  7. Recall2025 rav4

    Recall 25V595000

    An instrument panel display that does not show critical information can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

  8. Recall2024 rav4

    Recall 24V911000

    A damaged brake line can cause a brake fluid leak, reducing brake performance and increasing the distance required to stop the vehicle. Wheel detachment can result in a loss of vehicle control. Either condition increases the risk of a crash.

  9. Investigation closed2015 rav4

    NHTSA closed investigation PE21005

    Battery Hold Down Bracket Thermal Events

  10. Investigation closed2016 rav4

    NHTSA closed investigation PE21005

    Battery Hold Down Bracket Thermal Events

  11. Investigation closed2017 rav4

    NHTSA closed investigation PE21005

    Battery Hold Down Bracket Thermal Events

  12. Investigation closed2018 rav4

    NHTSA closed investigation PE21005

    Battery Hold Down Bracket Thermal Events

  13. Recall2020 rav4

    Recall 23V865000

    An air bag that does not deploy during a crash increases the risk of injury.

  14. Recall2021 rav4

    Recall 23V865000

    An air bag that does not deploy during a crash increases the risk of injury.

  15. Recall2015 rav4

    Recall 23V734000

    A battery short circuit increases the risk of a fire.

  16. Recall2016 rav4

    Recall 23V734000

    A battery short circuit increases the risk of a fire.

  17. Recall2017 rav4

    Recall 23V734000

    A battery short circuit increases the risk of a fire.

  18. Recall2018 rav4

    Recall 23V734000

    A battery short circuit increases the risk of a fire.

  19. Recall2023 rav4

    Recall 23V485000

    A damaged or improperly installed valve stem may allow air to leak and/or the tires to be underinflated, increasing the risk of tire failure and a crash.

  20. Recall2022 rav4

    Recall 22V519000

    Incorrect detection of an occupant may result in improper air bag deployment during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

  21. Investigation opened2015 rav4

    NHTSA opened investigation PE21005

    Battery Hold Down Bracket Thermal Events

  22. Investigation opened2016 rav4

    NHTSA opened investigation PE21005

    Battery Hold Down Bracket Thermal Events

  23. Investigation opened2017 rav4

    NHTSA opened investigation PE21005

    Battery Hold Down Bracket Thermal Events

  24. Investigation opened2018 rav4

    NHTSA opened investigation PE21005

    Battery Hold Down Bracket Thermal Events

  25. Recall2020 rav4

    Recall 20V734000

    In the event of a crash, an air bag that does not perform as designed can increase the risk of injury.

  26. Recall2019 rav4

    Recall 20V682000

    If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

  27. Recall2020 rav4

    Recall 20V682000

    If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

  28. Recall2019 rav4

    Recall 20V373000

    A loss of power steering assist could increase steering effort at low vehicle speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.

  29. Recall2020 rav4

    Recall 20V373000

    A loss of power steering assist could increase steering effort at low vehicle speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.

  30. Recall2019 rav4

    Recall 20V286000

    If a suspension control arm breaks, it can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

  31. Recall2020 rav4

    Recall 20V286000

    If a suspension control arm breaks, it can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

  32. Recall2019 rav4

    Recall 20V064000

    A coolant leak can cause the engine to overheat and cause a vehicle stall in conventional gasoline vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, for all involved vehicles, the engine may get damaged mechanically, possibly resulting in an engine oil leak, increasing the risk of a fire.

  33. Recall2020 rav4

    Recall 20V064000

    A coolant leak can cause the engine to overheat and cause a vehicle stall in conventional gasoline vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, for all involved vehicles, the engine may get damaged mechanically, possibly resulting in an engine oil leak, increasing the risk of a fire.

  34. Recall2019 rav4

    Recall 19V576000

    If the backup camera system does not activate and the driver does not check his/her surroundings while reversing, there is an increased risk of a crash.

  35. Recall2017 rav4

    Recall 19V503000

    An incorrect label may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

  36. Recall2018 rav4

    Recall 19V503000

    An incorrect label may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

  37. Recall2019 rav4

    Recall 19V503000

    An incorrect label may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

  38. Recall2019 rav4

    Recall 19V244000

    If the driver cannot read the label, they may unknowingly overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

  39. Recall2018 rav4

    Recall 17V831000

    An incorrect load information label can result in the operator overloading the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.

  40. Recall2017 rav4

    Recall 17V295000

    A spare tire that is not inflated to the proper value may not perform as intended, increasing the risk of a crash.

  41. Recall2016 rav4

    Recall 16V236000

    An incorrect label may result in the vehicle being overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.

  42. Recall2016 rav4

    Recall 16V198000

    Insufficient brake fluid pressure may cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

  43. Recall2015 rav4

    Recall 15V144000

    An unexpected loss of power steering increases the risk of a crash.

  44. Recall2015 rav4

    Recall 15V011000

    If the system incorrectly detects an electrical short and turns off the trailer lights while the trailer is being towed at night, there is an increased risk of a crash.

  45. Recall2015 rav4

    Recall 14V828000

    Accessories that detach from a vehicle may result in a vehicle crash and/or personal injury.