2021 Toyota Rav4 Prime
Safety Score
74
Average
Recalls
2
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (2)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-02 | 23V041000 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:HYBRID MANAGEMENT:POWER CONTROL UNIT/MODULE (HPCU) | 16,679 | — | Details |
| 2020-11-12 | 20V698000 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | 413 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-23 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | Close the door and the rear view window shattered. |
| 2025-12-02 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 0 | During snowy but manageable conditions, the brake system on my 2021 RAV4 Prime SE failed to respond, and the vehicle di… |
| 2025-09-08 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | The car has a grinding sound and a brake slipping feeling that occurs while traveling and braking over rough pavement. … |
| 2025-07-24 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Yes | 0 | On July 24th, I experienced sudden unexpected acceleration with my 2021 Toyota Rav4 Prime XSE (41,600 miles) while driv… |
| 2024-12-23 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | 2021 Toyota Rav4 Prime, 69K miles ***** On [XXX] while driving at highway speeds, many warning messages began to scro… |
| 2024-12-09 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | Upon entering a light controlled intersection at a relatively slow speed (probably less than 20 mph} on wet pavement, a… |
| 2024-10-04 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I was driving along an expressway on a rainy night. The plug-in hybrid car was operating on battery power. Suddenly t… |
| 2024-07-19 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Spontaneous Shattering of Sunroof Glass while driving While driving westbound on [XXX] near Cambridge, Ohio at approxi… |
| 2024-05-14 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 0 | I was driving very slowly in my driveway. I turned to enter my garage. As I put my foot on the break, the car accelerat… |
| 2024-05-13 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | My 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime had traction control, braking issues and failure to warn in the event of a possible forward c… |
| 2024-02-29 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Rav4 Prime. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V478000 (Elect… |
| 2024-02-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | A recall on this vehicle has not been addressed since it came out in July 2023 |
| 2024-02-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Rav4 Prime. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V478000 (Elect… |
| 2024-02-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Manufacturer has failed to resolve a safety recall issued in July 2023 where defective parts will cause the charging sy… |
| 2024-02-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Intermittent issues with the power rear tail gate failing to open. The car will emit a loud beep and the door will stop… |
| 2024-02-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Rav4 Prime. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V478000 (Elect… |
| 2024-01-29 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Rav4 Prime. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V478000 (Elect… |
| 2024-01-24 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Rav4 Prime. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V478000 (Elect… |
| 2024-01-04 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Yes | 0 | I was pulling into a parking space at a slow speed and breaking when my car accelerated violently and caused me to go a… |
| 2024-01-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Rav4 Prime. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V478000 (Elect… |
| 2023-12-11 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Rav4 Prime. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V478000 (Elect… |
| 2023-11-30 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Rav4 Prime. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V478000 (Elect… |
| 2023-11-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Am I supposed to wait for an accident or a fire? This vehicle seems unsafe for my family. This needs your immediate att… |
| 2023-11-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Rav4 Prime. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V478000 (Elect… |
| 2023-10-25 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | When engaged, this system cannot tell the difference between traffic lanes/markings and groves on the road/lines separa… |
| 2023-10-24 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | When driving over small bumps while slowing down will cause the rear brakes to lock |
| 2023-10-19 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I am writing to register a complaint about the lack of resolution for the below recall number. the notice, from 3 mont… |
| 2023-09-18 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | When braking and hitting a slight bump in the road or on a wet road it actually like my car is accelerating, seems to b… |
| 2023-07-26 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 0 | When pulling into a parking spot at less than 5 mph the car accelerated violently and couldn't be stopped while braking… |
| 2023-07-19 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | Open recall for potential fire issue(DC to DC converter) is not being followed up on by Toyota. |
| 2023-07-12 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | RECALL HAS NOT BEEN TAKEN CARE OF IN A TIMELY MANNER. CAR MIGHT LIGHT ON FIRE! VERY UNSAFE! |
| 2023-07-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Rav4 Prime. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V478000 (Elect… |
| 2023-07-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Rav4 Prime. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V478000 (Elect… |
| 2023-07-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Rav4 Prime. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V478000 (Elect… |
| 2023-07-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Rav4 Prime. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V478000 (Elect… |
| 2023-07-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Rav4 Prime. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V478000 (Elect… |
| 2023-07-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The manufacturer issued a recall 10 months ago warning of an electrical charging system issue. They still do not have r… |
| 2023-07-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I received the recall letter (23TB07) 7/12/2023 stating that my RAV4 had potential to start on fire. I have called seve… |
| 2023-07-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Toyota issued a recall in July 2023 stating the the DC-DC conversion system may have been damaged in manufacture, poten… |
| 2023-07-11 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The manufacturer has not corrected the recall in 10 months |
| 2023-07-11 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Toyota issued a recall in July 2023 for risk of fire, charging the vehicle below 41 degrees ambient temperature. It has… |
| 2023-07-11 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | There is a long-outstanding recall on the external charging system of this vehicle. Toyota delayed the original date o… |
| 2023-07-01 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | See attached document for complaint |
| 2023-05-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Went to unplug my charger from 2021 RAV4 prime in May 2023 which was who installed this 220 outlet. He confirms the 2… |
| 2023-04-25 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Car won't accelerate for about 1 to 2 seconds from stopped. Didn't have the issue before the 23TA01 recall performed at… |
| 2023-03-16 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | On the driver's display, some Vehicle Settings menu pages do not display properly. The text either appears too dim to r… |
| 2023-03-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Toyota dealerships stated that there is no fix for recalled issue and not to charge the vehicle with the charger and to… |
| 2023-01-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | RE: RECALL # 23TA07 for 201 Toyota Rav Prime. An interim recall notice was issued a year ago stating "We are currently … |
| 2022-12-27 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Husband and I bought our 2021 RAV4 Prime from Toyota last Jan, brand new and I’ve had no complaints. On Dec 27, 2022 we… |
| 2022-12-15 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 0 | MY [XXX] ’S) SUDDEN ACCELERATION INCIDENT [XXX] - TOYOTA RAV4 2021: I was gliding into a parking space with my foot o… |