2025 Toyota RAV4 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

3 safety recalls on file

The 2025 Toyota RAV4 has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 91 complaints with NHTSA, including 10 crashes, 12 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Unknown Or Other (24 reports).

3Recalls
91Owner complaints
10Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2025 Toyota RAV4 recalls

Front Seats May Not Restrain Occupants in a Crash

Recall 26V256Apr 22, 20264 vehicles affected

Some 2025 RAV4 vehicles may have front seat brackets for the seat rails that were welded improperly.

Rearview camera may freeze or show blank screen in reverse

Recall 25V744Oct 30, 20251,024,407 vehicles affected

Certain 2022 and 2023 Lexus vehicles, including LX, NX, NX Hybrid, ES, ES Hybrid, LS, and LS Hybrid models, may have a software error that causes the rearview camera to freeze or display a blank screen while the vehicle is in reverse.

Dash May Hide Speed, Brake and Tire Warnings

Recall 25V595Sep 11, 2025591,377 vehicles affected

Some Toyota and Lexus vehicles may have a software error that causes the instrument panel to fail to display vehicle speed, brake system warning, and tire pressure warning lights when the vehicle starts up.

Most common 2025 Toyota RAV4 problems

Problem areas named in the 91 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Unknown Or Other24
Electrical System16
Engine14
Forward Collision Avoidance11
Structure8
Service Brakes8
Visibility/Wiper8
Vehicle Speed Control7
Power Train6
Fuel/Propulsion System6

What owners report

2026-10-23, Fuel/Propulsion System
was parking car in parking space when applying brakes the car revved up and lunged forward hitting a curb and with foot more firmly pressing brake pedal the car revved up more lunged forward with enough force to jump the curb and ran into a dirt embankment stopping the car. There were no warning lights, messages or other symptoms of a problem. The vehicle has not been inspected but am working on getting it inspected by a investigator. The investigation has only begun so have no information on what or why this happened.
2026-10-15, Air Bags
I was in a vehicle accident a person turned in front of me and struck the passenger side front we were injured I got slung into the side of the door and it was pretty bad damage I would say in the front and pass. side of the car. EMS suggested that I file a complaint because she said those airbags should’ve deployed and they did not.
2026-10-12, Fuel/Propulsion System
WHEN COMING TO A STOP AND THE BREAK PEDDLE IS APPLIED THE GAS ACCERERATES WITHOUT TOUCHING THE GAS PEDDLE.
2026-09-29, Vehicle Speed Control
The contact owns a 2025 Toyota Rav4. The contact stated that while driving approximately 2-3 MPH in a parking garage, the vehicle unintendedly accelerated and crashed into a cement pillar. The vehicle had lunged forward previously. There was smoke or steam coming from the vehicle after the crash. The vehicle was driven in hybrid mode out of the parking garage and was eventually towed to the local dealer. The contact was sore, and medical attention was provided by a doctor. The Toyota manufacturer brand engagement center was contacted by phone and opened a case. The insurance company was contacted, and the adjuster was scheduled to inspect the vehicle. The failure mileage was approximately 21
2026-09-21, Forward Collision Avoidance
What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? The concern involves the vehicle's Toyota Safety Sense (TSS) active safety systems, specifically Lane Tracing Assist (LTA), Steering wheel assistance and the Pre-Collision System (PCS) with Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (DRCC).The suspected systems/components involved include the forward-facing camera, front radar sensor, steering assistance/LTA system, and related ADAS software calibration. The vehicle is available for inspection upon request. The issue is with system performance during operation, not a visible physical component failure. How was your safety or the safety of others put at risk?

2025 Toyota RAV4 questions

Does the 2025 Toyota RAV4 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2025 Toyota RAV4: Front Seats May Not Restrain Occupants in a Crash; Rearview camera may freeze or show blank screen in reverse; Dash May Hide Speed, Brake and Tire Warnings. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2025 Toyota RAV4?

Based on 91 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Unknown Or Other (24), Electrical System (16), Engine (14).

How do I check if a recall on my 2025 Toyota RAV4 has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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