Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2014 Toyota RAV4 has 19 NHTSA steering complaints and 1 steering-related recall.
19
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
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| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2026 | STEERING | The contact owns a 2014 Toyota Rav4. The contact stated that while driving approximately 20 MPH and ... |
| Sep 19, 2025 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Year: 2014 Make: Toyota Model: RAV4 Approx. mileage: 60K 2. Incident Details Date of most recent i... |
| Jul 13, 2025 | STEERING | The contact owns a 2014 Toyota Rav4. The contact stated that the power steering assist intermittentl... |
| Jul 1, 2025 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The electric power steering has malfunctioned. The malfunction of the EPS may cause the car to jerk ... |
| Jul 15, 2024 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2014 Toyota Rav4. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V... |
| Jun 27, 2024 | STEERING | The contact owns a 2014 Toyota Rav4. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the steerin... |
| Sep 19, 2023 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | My daughter was exiting the the freeway on off ramp and turning right. The car lost electrical powe... |
| Apr 5, 2023 | STEERING | I purchased a 2014 RAV4 this past April from a private owner in Daytona Beach, Fla. Everything seem... |
| Oct 30, 2022 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | As I drive the multimedia system reboots on its own. Also as I was exiting the freeway coming off a ... |
| Aug 15, 2022 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | Steering and brakes quit working while driving. Able to safely get off road. Took to Toyota Service ... |
| Aug 29, 2021 | STEERING | The first thing that happened was while driving in the day my dash board lights shut off and back on... |
| Aug 15, 2021 | STEERING | The contact owns a 2014 Toyota Rav4. The contact stated while driving 20 MPH, the power steering ass... |
| Jul 1, 2021 | STEERING,ENGINE | The contact owned a 2014 Toyota Rav4. The contact stated while making a right turn at an undisclosed... |
| Mar 30, 2016 | STEERING | AT THE FIRST TIME, I DROVE THIS CAR TO PICK MY DAUGHTER UP FROM HER SCHOOL. WHEN I WAITED FOR MY DAU... |
| Nov 9, 2015 | STEERING,POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | WHILE MAKING A TURN UNDER 10 MPH THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED WITH THE FOOT OFF THE ACCELERATOR ... |
| Oct 19, 2015 | STEERING | ON 10/19/2015 THE ELECTRONIC STEERING SYSTEM WARNING PANEL ACTIVATED, LOCKING MY STEERING COLUMN AND... |
| Feb 14, 2015 | STEERING | THIS IS AN ONGOING INTERMITTENT PROBLEM. I NOTICE IT WHILE MOVING SLOWLY AND TURNING. THE STEERING ... |
| Sep 1, 2014 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | WHILE DRIVING MY BRAND NEW TOYOTA 2014 RAV4, THEY WERE THE FOLLOWING: 1. THE CAR WAS VIBRATING ... |
| May 8, 2014 | STEERING,TIRES,WHEELS | NEW CAR DUNLOP TIRES HAVE SEVERE ROAD HAZARD. EVERY SMALL ROAD CONDITION MAGNIFIES INTO GREAT STE... |