2015 Model Year

Toyota RAV4

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
299
Recalls
2
Crashes
37
Severe
100

Active Recalls

Manufacturer safety recalls

15V011000 Jan 2015

Other

No consequence data available

14V828000 Dec 2014

Other

No consequence data available

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Dec 2026

There were two recalls on paint chipping off the body of the car. The last one ended in Nov 2025 I think. BUT...there are many of us who had no idea...

Engine
Aug 2026

The oil filter housing is made of plastic and can crack when removing and installing and if not alert after an oil change, the engine can blow if oil...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE Fire
Feb 2026

On Friday February 27, 2026 as the vehicle was being driven it caught fire. Fire department and sheriffs office was called to the scene. Vehicle fire...

Steering
Nov 2025

November 20,2025 I was driving my 2015 Toyota Rav-4….Turning into my driveway and Suddenly a light on the dashboard came on…An emblem with the Steerin...

Electrical System
Nov 2025

The contact owns a 2015 Toyota Rav4. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked or being driven, water was leaking into the vehicle from the...

Steering
Oct 2025

While driving a 2015 Toyota Rav4 (w/AWD) the vehicle's steering wheel started to shake and the vehicle lost acceleration. The check engine, AWD, and t...

Electrical System Fire
Sep 2025

When we bought the SUV, it had a small top battery installed. The battery slid over and caused my alternator to go out completely. I must have caugh...

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Aug 2025

Was driving on the freeway on my way to work and suddenly i heard this loud pop. I didn't know if a vehicle next to me had a tire blow out or if i had...

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Aug 2025

I was driving on the freeway to work. It's a 40 minute commute I make every day Monday to Friday. Half way to my destination, I heard like a loud pop...

Electrical System
Aug 2025

The contact owns a 2015 Toyota Rav4. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the battery, ABS, and brake warning lights illuminated, and...

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Data updated: March 4, 2026

Summary

The 2015 Toyota RAV4 has 299 complaints and 2 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Electrical System. 37 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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