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2019 Toyota RAV4 Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2019 Toyota RAV4 has 7 recalls, 862 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.

7

Recalls

862

Complaints

★★★★★

Safety Rating

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated May 23, 2026

Recalls

20V682000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 4Runner, 2019-2020 Avalon, 2019 Corolla Hatchback, 2017-2019 Highland...

20V064000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2020 Toyota Avalon Hybrid, Camry, Camry Hybrid and Lexus ES300h and 2019-2020 ...

20V373000

STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019-2020 RAV4 and 2020 RAV4 Hybrid vehicles equipped with electric power steer...

20V286000

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019-2020 RAV4 and RAV4 Hybrid vehicles. The front lower suspension arms may h...

19V503000

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Toyota Camry, Corolla, Rav4, Sienna, and Yaris iA vehicles equipped with facto...

19V576000

BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019 RAV4 and RAV4 Hybrid vehicles. Due to a damaged electrical connector, the...

19V244000

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Gulf States Toyota (GST) is recalling certain 2019 C-HR, 4Runner, Avalon, Avalon Hybrid, Camry, Camry Hybrid, Highlander, Land Cruiser, Prius, RAV4, S...

Safety Ratings

Overall

★★★★★

Front Crash

★★★★★

Side Crash

★★★★★

Rollover

★★★★★

Rating for: 2019 Toyota RAV4 SUV AWD

Top Complaint Categories

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
213
ENGINE
134
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
91
POWER TRAIN
46
STRUCTURE
45
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
26
UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE
15
SERVICE BRAKES
13

Problems by Component

Other341Engine147Electrical85Powertrain76Structure58Steering29Airbags28Brakes20Visibility19Speed Control15Fuel System14Suspension13Seats6Seat Belts5Lights3

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All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
May 16, 2026POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINEThe 8-speed automatic on my 2019 RAV4 (2.5L 4 Cyl) has been shifting super rough at lower speeds, to...
May 10, 2026STRUCTUREThe rear door (lift gate) hinges are failing and tearing away from the vehicle body, causing misalig...
May 9, 2026ENGINEThe Coolant Bypass Valve on my vehicle failed, leading to a risk of sudden engine overheating and po...
May 3, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTUREThe rear hatch hinges are undersized causing them to fail and undue stress on the motor.
Apr 28, 2026POWER TRAINMy 2019 Toyota RAV4 Adventure suffered a sudden catastrophic transmission failure while driving on t...
Apr 28, 2026Carry Handle, Shell, Base,Insert, PaddingI am reporting a serious concern and safety issue regarding the SlimFit3 LX car seat. We purchased i...
Apr 17, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKESBraking while pulling into a parking space. Instead of slowing down the car accelerated and went ove...
Apr 7, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHERSafety Defect: Data Communication Module (DCM) Failure Affecting Hands-Free Microphone and Safety Co...
Apr 6, 2026STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHERWhile driving, the moonroof on my 2019 Toyota RAV4 XLE AWD suddenly exploded with a loud bang and th...
Mar 27, 2026POWER TRAINAt 92,000 miles my transmission went out and Toyota told me I need a brand new one. It goes in for r...
Mar 22, 2026ENGINEThe contact owns a 2019 Toyota Rav4. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, ...
Mar 18, 2026STRUCTUREI have a 2019 Toyota Rav4 and my liftgate hinges are breaking . The welds are breaking and its causi...
Mar 17, 2026STRUCTUREI have noticed visible rust forming on the roof, specifically the front drivers side adjacent to the...
Feb 19, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThe contact owns a 2019 Toyota Rav4. The contact stated that while seated in the vehicle, while the ...
Feb 6, 2026STRUCTUREThe hinge has broken from the body, causing the liftgate to fail to close the back trunk area of the...
Feb 2, 2026VISIBILITY/WIPEROn February 2, 2026, while driving approximately 65 mph on the freeway in Wisconsin, the panoramic s...
Feb 1, 2026ENGINEI was driving down a road and my engine just stopped working lights came on saying there were sever...
Feb 1, 2026STRUCTUREThe rear trunk door would occasionally fail to open or shut for the last several years. It was inco...
Jan 23, 2026EXTERIOR LIGHTINGThe contact owns a 2019 Toyota RAV4. The contact stated that the headlights failed to produce adequa...
Jan 20, 2026POWER TRAINMy 2019 Toyota RAV4 8 speed transmission has died. There are 105,000 miles on it. I’ve read that m...