Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2019 Toyota RAV4 has 77 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
77
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated July 7, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | The 8-speed automatic on my 2019 RAV4 (2.5L 4 Cyl) has been shifting super rough at lower speeds, to... |
| Apr 28, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | My 2019 Toyota RAV4 Adventure suffered a sudden catastrophic transmission failure while driving on t... |
| Mar 27, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | At 92,000 miles my transmission went out and Toyota told me I need a brand new one. It goes in for r... |
| Jan 20, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | My 2019 Toyota RAV4 8 speed transmission has died. There are 105,000 miles on it. I’ve read that m... |
| Nov 29, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | transmission went out at 109,217 k miles had to pay for it out of pocket Toyota doesn't recommend t... |
| Nov 28, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | Safety issue: The vehicle experiences intermittent loss of acceleration and transmission “slip/rev” ... |
| Nov 19, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | My 2019 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid (VIN: [XXX] ) suffered sudden engine failure due to coolant intrusion. On... |
| Nov 18, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2019 Toyota Rav4. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH, the vehicle experience... |
| Nov 10, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2019 Toyota Rav4. The contact stated that while her daughter was driving at an un... |
| Oct 19, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | There is a known TSB out for 2019 toyota rav4 and some select other years. The issue is a slow speed... |
| Oct 1, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | The car transmission hesitates to accelerate at slow speeds and jerks or lurches forwards in a uncon... |
| Sep 22, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | Engine stopped power steering low, notification. When in Reverse. Car shuts off and I coast backward... |
| Aug 15, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | I’m reporting a safety issue with my 2019 Toyota RAV4 that has recently started and is getting worse... |
| Jun 28, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE | The roof of my SUV is leaking and it’s leaking into my two airbags. There’s a sunroof and the roof r... |
| Feb 16, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2019 Toyota Rav4. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the messages... |
| Jan 4, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | The rear differential stopped working in January, 2025 and went into two wheel drive only. The mess... |
| Aug 10, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | Toyota Rav4 2019 XLE - Engine Coolant Pump Performance/Stuck Off Error code P26CB milage 56,920 ... |
| Aug 1, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Dear NHTSA, I am writing to formally lodge a complaint regarding a recurring issue with my 2019 Toy... |
| Jul 22, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | I have the 2019 Toyota RAV4 Adventure that was manufactured with a defective differential, per T-SB-... |
| Jul 1, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | Defective coolant bypass valve. Defective valve can cause total engine failure and mechanical failur... |