Airbags complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2012 Toyota RAV4 has 21 NHTSA airbags complaints and 1 airbags-related recall.
21
Complaints
1
Recalls
14
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
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AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain models interspersed through model years 2009 through 2013 as follows: model year 2009-20...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2024 | AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2012 Toyota Rav4. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at 65 MPH, t... |
| Jun 10, 2020 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | ON JUNE10TH. I HAD A MAJOIR ACCIDENT IN WHICH BOTH MY WIFE & MYSELF SUFFERED FRACTURED STERNUMS & FR... |
| Dec 12, 2019 | AIR BAGS | I NOTICED THAT THE 'PASS AIR BAG OFF' LIGHT WAS ON EVEN THOUGH A PASSENGER WAS SITTING IN THE FRONT ... |
| Oct 15, 2019 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS,SERVICE BRAKES | AIR BAG LIGHT IS ON ALL THE TIME AND SEAT BELL IS FLASHING AND FRONT ROTORS EXCESSIVE RUST AND ONLY ... |
| Oct 15, 2018 | AIR BAGS | THE AIRBAG LIGHT REMAINS ON. I HAVE BEEN INFORMED THAT THIS MEANS THAT IN CASE OF A VEHICLE CRASH M... |
| Nov 21, 2016 | AIR BAGS,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 TOYOTA RAV4. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PARK, THE VEHICLE SURGED FORWARD, WENT ... |
| Apr 27, 2016 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 TOYOTA RAV4. THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A DRIVER SIDE IMPACT COLLISION ... |
| Mar 29, 2016 | AIR BAGS | ACCORDING TO NHTSA CAMPAINGN NUMBER, MY 2012 RAV4 SHOULD HAVE BEEN RECALLED IN 2013 . I WAS NOT NOT... |
| Mar 6, 2016 | AIR BAGS | GOT INTO A SEVERE CAR ACCIDENT. THE VEHICLE THAT HIT US WAS GOING APPROX 50MPH HEAD ON. OUR AIR BAGS... |
| Oct 17, 2015 | AIR BAGS | I WAS TRAVELLING NORTHBOUND ON I-85 IN THE CITY OF ATLANTA AT AROUND 55 MILES PER HOUR. A CAR FROM T... |
| Jul 25, 2015 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 TOYOTA RAV4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUM... |
| Jul 20, 2015 | AIR BAGS,WHEELS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 TOYOTA RAV4. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER:... |
| Oct 9, 2014 | AIR BAGS | MY TOYOTA RAV4 WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT WHERE IT WAS STRUCK ON THE PASSENGER DOOR CAUSING MY CAR... |
| Sep 4, 2014 | AIR BAGS | DRIVING ON ROAD, HEADED TOWARDS HIGHWAY. LIGHT WAS GREEN AND I CONTINUED TO FORWARD TO GET ONTO HIG... |
| Feb 14, 2014 | AIR BAGS | LOST CONTROL ON A PATCH OF ICE ON ROAD. SLID AND HIT A TREE TOTALED FRONT END AND AIR BAGS DIDN'T D... |
| Feb 12, 2014 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 TOYOTA RAV4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH, ANOTHER VE... |
| Nov 3, 2013 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 TOYOTA RAV4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE AT A COMPLETE STOP, ANOTHER V... |
| May 3, 2013 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 TOYOTA RAV4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY 35 MP... |
| Jan 11, 2013 | AIR BAGS,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ROLL THE VEHICLE FORWARD TO CLEAR A DOORWAY, THE VEHICLE JUMPED FORWARD ABOUT 6 ... |
| Dec 2, 2012 | AIR BAGS | I HAD A SEIZURE WHILE DRIVING DOWN A ROAD, STOPPED BY A PALM TREE. IT HIT THE CAR ON THE RIGHT FRONT... |