2025 Toyota RAV4: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2025 Toyota RAV4. The newest campaign is 26V256000. NHTSA received the report on 22 Apr 2026. The NHTSA record gives the component Seats / Critical Fasteners. NHTSA has 88 complaints on file for this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.
This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.
Remedy of the newest campaign, 26V256000, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and repair the seat bracket welds as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 19, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26TB09 and 26TA09.
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Recall campaigns
3 campaigns, newest first. 1,615,788 units in total.
26V256000Received . 4 units.
Seats / Critical Fasteners
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2025 RAV 4 vehicles. The front seat brackets for the seat rails may be welded improperly.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Improperly welded seat brackets can prevent the seat from adequately restraining an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and repair the seat bracket welds as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 19, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26TB09 and 26TA09.
Report filed by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. Manufacturer campaign number 26TB09 / 26TA09. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
25V744000Received . 1,024,407 units.
Back Over Prevention / Display Function
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Toyota, Lexus, and Subaru Solterra vehicles equipped with a Panoramic View Monitor (PVM) system. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. A software error may cause the rearview camera to freeze or display a blank screen when the vehicle is in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will update the parking assist software, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 2, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 25TB13 and 25LB06. Subaru's number for this recall is WRE25.
Report filed by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. Manufacturer campaign number 25TB13/25LB06/WRE25. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
25V595000Received . 591,377 units.
Electrical System / Instrument Cluster/Panel
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Toyota Venza, 2023-2025 RAV4 Prime, RAV4, Highlander, GR Corolla, Crown, 2024-2025 Lexus TX, LS, Toyota Tacoma, Grand Highlander, and 2025 Lexus RX, Toyota Crown Signia, Camry, RAV 4 Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV), and 4 Runner vehicles. Due to an error in the instrument panel software at vehicle startup, the instrument panel may fail to display vehicle speed, brake system, and tire pressure warning lights.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
An instrument panel display that does not show critical information can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will update the instrument panel software over-the-air (OTA) for non-PHEV vehicles, free of charge. For PHEV vehicles, dealers will inspect the instrument panel assembly, and either replace it, or update the software, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed December 5, 2025. Additional letters will be sent, anticipated in May 2026. This is a phased recall. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 25TB08 and 25TA08. Lexus' numbers for this recall are 25LB05 and 25LA05.
Report filed by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing. 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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Complaints by component
88 complaints, 130 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.
- 2025 Toyota RAV4
- All 2025 vehicles
| Component | 2025 RAV4 | All 2025 vehicles | RAV4, all years | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown or Other | 176.9 | 111.9 | 88.7 | 23 |
| Electrical System | 115.4 | 167.8 | 112.7 | 15 |
| Engine | 100 | 91.5 | 109.1 | 13 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 84.6 | 118.8 | 11.9 | 11 |
| Structure | 61.5 | 27.6 | 42.8 | 8 |
| Visibility/Wiper | 61.5 | 32.8 | 24.2 | 8 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 53.8 | 36.5 | 73.9 | 7 |
| Service Brakes | 53.8 | 69.9 | 38.1 | 7 |
| Power Train | 46.2 | 65.9 | 114.6 | 6 |
| Tires | 38.5 | 8.7 | 9 | 5 |
The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 19.
- Complaints that report a crash
- 8
- Complaints that report a fire
- 0
- Injuries in the complaints
- 8
- Deaths in the complaints
- 0
- Date of the newest complaint
- 29 Sep 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.
Investigations
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.
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.
- 19940
- 19950
- 19960
- 19970
- 19984
- 19994
- 20003
- 20010
- 20020
- 20030
- 20042
- 20055
- 200611
- 200714
- 200814
- 200915
- 201014
- 201111
- 20125
- 20132
- 20144
- 20154
- 20163
- 20173
- 20183
- 20197
- 20206
- 20211
- 20221
- 20233
- 20243
- 20253
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 2025 Toyota RAV4The recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 2025 Toyota RAV4: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/toyota/rav4/2025/. 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
The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2025 Toyota RAV4?
- 1,615,788 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 have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 50 recall campaigns for the Toyota RAV4, model years 1994 to 2025. 3 of them name the 2025 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 2025 Toyota RAV4 name most often?
- Unknown or Other: 23 of 130 component mentions, or 176.9 per 1,000. For all 2025 vehicles the figure is 111.9 per 1,000.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2025 Toyota RAV4 open?
- The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.