Toyota RAV4 EV recalls and problems
3 recalls and 21 owner complaints for 3 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
3
Complaints
21
Crashes reported
3
Fires reported
0
Choose a model year
Toyota RAV4 EV by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 RAV4 EV | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 RAV4 EV | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 RAV4 EV | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Most reported Toyota RAV4 EV problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 9 | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 7 | |
| Electrical System | 4 | |
| Unknown or Other | 3 | |
| Engine | 2 | |
| Seat Belts | 2 | |
| Visibility/Wiper | 2 | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 | |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | |
| Steering | 1 |
All Toyota RAV4 EV recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16V-096 | Feb 19, 2016 | 2012–2014 | Seat Belts | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2006-2012 RAV4 vehicles manufactured July 28, 2005, to December 19, 2012, and 2012-2014 RAV4 EV vehicles manufactured July 24, 2012, to… |
| 15V-577 | Sep 18, 2015 | 2012–2014 | Visibility/Wiper | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2009-2012 RAV4 vehicles manufactured October 27, 2008, to December 19, 2012 and 2012-2014 RAV4 EV vehicles manufactured July 24, 2012, to… |
| 15V-143 | Mar 13, 2015 | 2012–2014 | Hybrid Propulsion System | Toyota Motor Engineering & manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Rav4 EV vehicles manufactured July 24, 2012, to August 29, 2014. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Toyota RAV4 EV?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2014 Toyota RAV4 EV has the most reports (10). Check the 2014 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Toyota RAV4 EV have?
NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls covering Toyota RAV4 EV model years 2012–2014.
What are the most common Toyota RAV4 EV problems?
Owners report power train, fuel/propulsion system, electrical system problems most often.