Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2024 Toyota RAV4 has 22 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.
22
Complaints
0
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2025 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | I was driving home, about a 30 min drive, in heavy rain. Once I got home, I left my car running to r... |
| Nov 6, 2025 | STEERING,ENGINE | Rav 4 2024 Mileage 44,780 Got off work and started car and drove home no issues was driving in the... |
| Oct 21, 2025 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | The first time I was stopped at a red light and the car started acting like it was missing and then ... |
| Jul 27, 2025 | STEERING,SEAT BELTS,SERVICE BRAKES | Brakes failed to respond wheels locked and steering shut down |
| Jun 5, 2025 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | Driving down the highway in the pouring rain. Pulled over because the engine felt like it was about ... |
| May 22, 2025 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | When idling with intermittent wipers on, the vehicle began smoking under the hood, engine light came... |
| May 12, 2025 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | I was driving home in exceptionally heavy rain. Before getting home, I decided to stop at a coffee d... |
| May 10, 2025 | STEERING,ENGINE | I was sitting with the car in park. The car was running. My vehicle started shaking and said “Engine... |
| Apr 15, 2025 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,WHEELS | 2024 Toyota RAV4 XLE AWD, VIN [XXX]. Steering defect appeared at approximately 12,000 miles (April 2... |
| Apr 7, 2025 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | I was in a parking space at the local library, waiting on my children. It was raining, and had been ... |
| Mar 30, 2025 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | This is a follow up of an incident reported on 3/30/2025, after the vehicle was driven approximately... |
| Mar 30, 2025 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | On 3/30/2025, I drove my 2024 Toyota RAV 4 Adventure about 30 miles in the rain with the wipers on. ... |
| Feb 13, 2025 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | It was raining and we drove about an hour, parked and shutoff car, went into the store, came back ou... |
| Feb 6, 2025 | STEERING,ENGINE | While parked car engine stopped and got a message that said “ Steering Wheel Power Low”. Windshield ... |
| Jan 23, 2025 | STEERING | It has happened two times. When is raining if you stop the car put it in park. The car starts to sha... |
| Dec 27, 2024 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | My 2024 Rav 4 showed a power steering level low message on my dash then powered off, after I was sit... |
| Dec 9, 2024 | STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | While sitting idle in the parking lot at work, I suddenly got a "engine off steering power low" warn... |
| May 11, 2024 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | Dear Tim Sir, Greetings to you and Team I hope this email finds you well, Brining it to your atte... |
| May 2, 2024 | STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I bought a brand new 2024 Toyota Rav4. It was raining heavy, I drove through some deep puddles. I pa... |
| Apr 4, 2024 | STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Rav 4 will randomly shake and turn off saying engine stopped steering power low. |