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2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime. The newest campaign is 23V478000. NHTSA received the report on 12 Jul 2023. The NHTSA record gives the component Electrical System / Propulsion System / Dc/Dc Converter. NHTSA has 21 complaints on file for this model year. 1 NHTSA investigation names this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

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Remedy of the newest campaign, 23V478000, in the NHTSA record

Owners are advised not to charge their vehicles when the ambient air temperature is below or expected to drop below 41 degrees Fahrenheit (5 degrees Celsius). Dealers will replace the DC-DC converter, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 29, 2023. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 23TB07/23LB01.

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Recall campaigns

3 campaigns, newest first. 505,085 units in total.

  1. 23V478000Received . 43,442 units.

    Electrical System / Propulsion System / Dc/Dc Converter

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2021-2022 RAV4 Prime and 2022 Lexus NX450h+ plug-in hybrid electric (PHEV) vehicles. The electric current rectifying module contained within the DC-DC converter may have been damaged during production, which can result in an electrical short-circuit.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A short circuit can cause the DC-DC converter to overheat, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Owners are advised not to charge their vehicles when the ambient air temperature is below or expected to drop below 41 degrees Fahrenheit (5 degrees Celsius). Dealers will replace the DC-DC converter, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 29, 2023. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 23TB07/23LB01.

    Report filed by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. Manufacturer campaign number 23TB07/23LB01. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 22V519000Received . 3,533 units.

    Air Bags / Sensor / Occupant Classification / Front Passenger

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022 Rav4, Rav4 Hybrid, and Rav4 Prime vehicles. The front passenger seat may have been assembled with interference between internal parts that may cause the Occupant Classification System (OCS) sensor to incorrectly detect the occupant. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Incorrect detection of an occupant may result in improper air bag deployment during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will inspect and repair the front passenger seat, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 2, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 22TA08.

    Report filed by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. Manufacturer campaign number 22TA08. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 22V239000Received . 458,110 units.

    Electronic Stability Control (ESC) / Control Module / Software

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Toyota Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022 Lexus LX 600, Lexus NX 350h, Lexus NX 450h+, Toytoa RAV4 Hybrid, 2021-2022 Lexus LS 500h, Toyota Mirai, RAV4 PRIME, Sienna, Venza, and 2020-2022 Toyota Highlander Hybrid vehicles. The Skid Control ECU software may not turn on the Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) system when the vehicle is restarted after the driver has disabled the VSC system. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Driving with a deactivated stability control system increases the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will update the Skid Control ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 27, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 22TA03. Lexus' number for this recall is 22LA01.

    Report filed by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. Manufacturer campaign number 22TA03, 22LA01. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

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Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

21 complaints, 28 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Electrical System7
Unknown or Other6
Power Train3
Service Brakes3
Forward Collision Avoidance2
Structure2
Engine2
Air Bags1
Visibility1
Fuel/Propulsion System1
Complaints that report a crash
5
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
2
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
17 May 2026

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2024, with 8 complaints.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
DP22005Defect petitionPedestrian alert soundsElectrical System / Propulsion System27 Jan 20237 Aug 202322V063000

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20214
  2. 20223
  3. 20232
  4. 20242

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/toyota/rav4-prime/2022/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime?
505,085 units in 3 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Toyota RAV4 Prime have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 7 recall campaigns for the Toyota RAV4 Prime, model years 2021 to 2024. 3 of them name the 2022 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime name most often?
Electrical System: 7 of 28 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime open?
No. The 1 investigation that names this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.