The vehicle dossier US · 2024

2024 Toyota
RAV4Problems & recalls

174 distinct owner reports in the NHTSA snapshot. Other components appears in 92 of them. Explore what was reported—and which official actions are on file.

Snapshot Sep 28, 2026Live NHTSA complaint API How this dossier is compiled

01 / Owner-reported evidence

What owners reported.

Categories attached to 174 distinct reports. A report can mention more than one component, so category totals can overlap.

Other components92 reports
Engine38 reports
Electrical system32 reports
Steering27 reports
Body & structure16 reports
Brakes16 reports
Air bags12 reports
Transmission & drivetrain8 reports
Visibility8 reports
Fuel system3 reports
Suspension2 reports
See original component labels
UNKNOWN OR OTHER49
ENGINE38
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM32
STEERING27
SERVICE BRAKES16
STRUCTURE:BODY13
AIR BAGS12
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL9
POWER TRAIN8
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING8
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS7
VISIBILITY/WIPER6
SEAT BELTS6
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL4
LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION4
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM3
WHEELS3
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL3
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA3
TIRES2
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD2
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH2
SUSPENSION2
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR1
HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS1
VISIBILITY1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)1
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE1
SEATS1
LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST1

These are reports made to NHTSA, not verified diagnoses. More reports can reflect more vehicles, more time on the road, or greater reporting activity.

The reporting timeline

When reports arrived.

Reports by year filed, not by the year a problem occurred. Showing the latest 4 years with reports.

Year filed (last two digits)Latest report: Sep 19, 2026
Mileage, where supplied

13,600 miles is the median among 23 reports with usable mileage. The middle half spans 6,000–18,000 miles.

This describes the submitted reports. It does not predict when a vehicle will fail.

02 / Official safety campaigns

3 recall campaigns on file.

A campaign can cover only certain production dates or configurations. The count does not tell you whether an individual car has an open recall.

Oct 30, 2025 Safety recallBACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTIONCampaign 25V744000

Reported concern

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Toyota, Lexus, and Subaru Solterra vehicles equipped with a Panoramic View Monitor (PVM) system. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. A software error may cause the rearview camera to freeze or display a blank screen when the vehicle is in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Manufacturer’s stated response

Dealers will update the parking assist software, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 2, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 25TB13 and 25LB06. Subaru's number for this recall is WRE25.

Manufacturer campaign: 25TB13/25LB06/WRE25

Read campaign 25V744000 at NHTSA
Sep 11, 2025 Safety recallELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANELCampaign 25V595000

Reported concern

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Toyota Venza, 2023-2025 RAV4 Prime, RAV4, Highlander, GR Corolla, Crown, 2024-2025 Lexus TX, LS, Toyota Tacoma, Grand Highlander, and 2025 Lexus RX, Toyota Crown Signia, Camry, RAV 4 Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV), and 4 Runner vehicles. Due to an error in the instrument panel software at vehicle startup, the instrument panel may fail to display vehicle speed, brake system, and tire pressure warning lights.

Manufacturer’s stated response

Dealers will update the instrument panel software over-the-air (OTA) for non-PHEV vehicles, free of charge. For PHEV vehicles, dealers will inspect the instrument panel assembly, and either replace it, or update the software, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed December 5, 2025. Additional letters will be sent, anticipated in May 2026. This is a phased recall. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 25TB08 and 25TA08. Lexus' numbers for this recall are 25LB05 and 25LA05.

Manufacturer campaign: See Part 573 Report

Read campaign 25V595000 at NHTSA
Dec 5, 2024 Safety recallWHEELS:HUBCampaign 24V911000

Reported concern

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2024 RAV4 and 2025 Lexus NX vehicles. Some of the bolts that secure the front brake caliper and the wheel hub bearing may be loose, which can result in a damaged caliper brake hose or possible wheel detachment.

Manufacturer’s stated response

Dealers will inspect and tighten the front brake caliper mounting bracket and hub bearing bolts, as necessary, free of charge. In addition, any damaged components will be replaced, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 23, 2025. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 24TA14 and 24LA08.

Manufacturer campaign: 24TA14, 24LA08

Read campaign 24V911000 at NHTSA
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03 / The manufacturer’s record

Instructions. Updates. Responses.

67 distinct communications list this model-year. Showing the latest 12. A matching model-year does not establish that every engine, trim or reported symptom is covered.

Aug 17, 2026 Service Campaign26TC03TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR EMISSION NONCOMPLIANCE RECALL 26TC03 Certain 2022 – 2025 Model Year RAV4 Incorrect Mass Air Flow Sensor ReadingNHTSA ID 11037196

TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR EMISSION NONCOMPLIANCE RECALL 26TC03 Certain 2022 – 2025 Model Year RAV4 Incorrect Mass Air Flow Sensor Reading

Campaign / software reference: 26TC03

Components: ENGINE. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11037196 at NHTSA
Aug 17, 2026 Service Campaign26TC03In wet conditions, water contacting the radiator in the subject vehicles after idling for an extended period can create steam that can cause an incorrect engine sensor reading. This can lead to a warning light, a rough-running …NHTSA ID 11037195

In wet conditions, water contacting the radiator in the subject vehicles after idling for an extended period can create steam that can cause an incorrect engine sensor reading. This can lead to a warning light, a rough-running engine, or a potential engine stall while idling or operating at low speeds.

Campaign / software reference: 26TC03

Components: ENGINE. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11037195 at NHTSA
Jul 16, 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions26TC03TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR EMISSION NONCOMPLIANCE RECALL 26TC03 Certain 2022 – 2025 Model Year RAV4 Incorrect Mass Air Flow Sensor ReadingNHTSA ID 11036128

TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR EMISSION NONCOMPLIANCE RECALL 26TC03 Certain 2022 – 2025 Model Year RAV4 Incorrect Mass Air Flow Sensor Reading

Campaign / software reference: 26TC03

Components: ENGINE. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11036128 at NHTSA
Jul 9, 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions26TC03TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR EMISSION NONCOMPLIANCE RECALL 26TC03 Certain 2022 – 2025 Model Year RAV4 Incorrect Mass Air Flow Sensor ReadingNHTSA ID 11036123

TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR EMISSION NONCOMPLIANCE RECALL 26TC03 Certain 2022 – 2025 Model Year RAV4 Incorrect Mass Air Flow Sensor Reading

Campaign / software reference: 26TC03

Components: ENGINE. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11036123 at NHTSA
Jul 9, 2026 Service Campaign26TC03In wet conditions, water contacting the radiator in the subject vehicles after idling for an extended period can create steam that can cause an incorrect engine sensor reading. This can lead to a warning light, a rough-running …NHTSA ID 11036122

In wet conditions, water contacting the radiator in the subject vehicles after idling for an extended period can create steam that can cause an incorrect engine sensor reading. This can lead to a warning light, a rough-running engine, or a potential engine stall while idling or operating at low speeds.

Campaign / software reference: 26TC03

Components: ENGINE. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11036122 at NHTSA
Apr 24, 2026 Over The AirT-SB-0029-26A new head unit software update is available for 2023 – 2024 model year RAV4, RAV4 Hybrid, and RAV4 Prime vehicles equipped with Toyota Multimedia (earlier than version 1861). This software update includes the following improve…NHTSA ID 11032486

A new head unit software update is available for 2023 – 2024 model year RAV4, RAV4 Hybrid, and RAV4 Prime vehicles equipped with Toyota Multimedia (earlier than version 1861). This software update includes the following improvements: • Usability of CarPlay® exit. • User Profile. • User interface. • Cloud navigation. • Intelligent assistant voice recognition. • Bug fixes.

Campaign / software reference: T-SB-0029-26

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11032486 at NHTSA
Apr 1, 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsT-SB-0023-26Some customers may experience a rough running engine with a MIL ON P140018 DTC. Upon further inspection, a loose C90/C27 connector pin at the EGR valve may be found. To correct this concern, please reference the repair section …NHTSA ID 11032467

Some customers may experience a rough running engine with a MIL ON P140018 DTC. Upon further inspection, a loose C90/C27 connector pin at the EGR valve may be found. To correct this concern, please reference the repair section of this TSB.

Campaign / software reference: T-SB-0023-26

Components: ENGINE. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11032467 at NHTSA
Feb 27, 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsT-SB-0104-21 Rev2OBSOLETE NOTICE February 27, 2026: This bulletin is no longer applicable and is now obsolete.NHTSA ID 11029896

OBSOLETE NOTICE February 27, 2026: This bulletin is no longer applicable and is now obsolete.

Campaign / software reference: T-SB-0104-21 Obsolete

Components: ENGINE. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11029896 at NHTSA
Jan 12, 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsT-TT-0797-26Some RAV4 vehicles power seat where the automatic seat adjustment by the memory function does not work.NHTSA ID 11028713

Some RAV4 vehicles power seat where the automatic seat adjustment by the memory function does not work.

Campaign / software reference: T-TT-0797-26

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11028713 at NHTSA
Jan 7, 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsT-SB-0055-24 Rev2Some 2005 – 2026 Toyota vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a condition in which a musty odor is present. Follow the procedures in this bulletin to remediate the odor and address this condition. The purpose…NHTSA ID 11028712

Some 2005 – 2026 Toyota vehicles that have undergone water intrusion may exhibit a condition in which a musty odor is present. Follow the procedures in this bulletin to remediate the odor and address this condition. The purpose of this Service Bulletin is to provide general guidelines and procedures for odor remediation. This Service Bulletin provides a guide on how to prepare and treat the interior of the vehicle for odor remediation. Refer to the applicable model and model year Repair Manual and the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) website for the most up-to-date safety and precautionary guidelines.

Campaign / software reference: T-SB-0055-24 Rev2

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11028712 at NHTSA
Sep 17, 2025 Service Campaign22TE09Although the HV Floor Under Wire Harness and Rear Traction Motor Cable is covered by Toyota’s New Vehicle Limited Warranty for 3 years or 36,000 miles (whichever comes first), we at Toyota care about the customers’ ownership ex…NHTSA ID 11024080

Although the HV Floor Under Wire Harness and Rear Traction Motor Cable is covered by Toyota’s New Vehicle Limited Warranty for 3 years or 36,000 miles (whichever comes first), we at Toyota care about the customers’ ownership experience. Toyota is providing extended coverage under this Customer Support Program for repairs related to excessive corrosion to the wire harness connections at the Rear Motor Generator. Excessive corrosion can cause AM Radio Static during certain drive cycles, or the vehicle may not start.

Campaign / software reference: 22TE09

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11024080 at NHTSA
Jun 25, 2025 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsT-SB-0010-24 Rev2Some 2021 – 2022 model year Avalon, 2018 – 2024 Camry, 2019 – 2025 model year Corolla, 2022 – 2025 model year Corolla Cross, and 2019 – 2025 model year RAV4 vehicles with A25A-FKS and M20A-FKS engines may have a MIL ON conditio…NHTSA ID 11020670

Some 2021 – 2022 model year Avalon, 2018 – 2024 Camry, 2019 – 2025 model year Corolla, 2022 – 2025 model year Corolla Cross, and 2019 – 2025 model year RAV4 vehicles with A25A-FKS and M20A-FKS engines may have a MIL ON condition with one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) upon cold soak start up with engine coolant temperatures between 14°F – 41°F: •P030027 – Random/Multiple Cylinder Misfire Detected (Emission) Signal Rate of Change Above Threshold •P030000 – Random/Multiple Cylinder Misfire Detected •P030100 – Cylinder 1 Misfire Detected •P030200 – Cylinder 2 Misfire Detected •P030300 – Cylinder 3 Misfire Detected •P030400 – Cylinder 4 Misfire Detected

Campaign / software reference: T-SB-0010-24 Rev2

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11020670 at NHTSA
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04 / Agency investigations

Official inquiries.

An investigation is an inquiry into a potential concern. Its presence does not establish a defect, and a closed case does not certify a car’s condition.

No investigation records matched this model-year in the snapshot.

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