Toyota RAV4 owners have reported 1,309 electrical system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 35 most common electrical system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (1,093 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's car will not start (28 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
Upon taking my 2021 Rav4 hybrid in for the rear traction motor cable corrosion recall (25td01) on 5/7/2026, I was told there are no parts, no estimated arrival time, and therefore not even a rough estimate for a timeframe of repair. Read details...
Vehicle battery completely dead after only 3 days of not being driven. Vehicle would not start and could not be jump started. Vehicle is only 2 months old. Wireless charging does not charge consistently. Intermittent connection only and gets very hot. Read details...
Battery died mid-drive now the radio head unit is in a boot loop rendering all functions unavailable. Read details...
The contact owns a 2010 Toyota Rav4. The contact stated while driving 35 mph, the steering wheel inadvertently locked and the vehicle loss power. The steering warning light was illuminated. The contact stated he was able to veer to the side of the road while driving downhill. Read details...
I received a notification of a malfunction in the intelligent clearance sonar system and a malfunction in the hybrid system. I made an appointment with the dealer but on the morning of the appointment the car was non-operational in the driveway and had to be towed. Read details...