2000 Toyota RAV4 vs 2001 Toyota RAV4
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2000 Toyota RAV4 | 2001 Toyota RAV4 |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 30 | 309 |
| Recall campaigns | 3 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 80 | 127 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 5 | 18 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 2 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 21–72 | 22–72 |
| Median reported mileage | — | 102,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Toyota RAV4 | Toyota RAV4 |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 5 | 190 |
| Electrical System | 1 | 60 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 7 | 22 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 0 | 28 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | 19 |
| Air Bags | 1 | 13 |
| Visibility | 3 | 8 |
| Engine | 2 | 9 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Hesitation / surging | 0 | 39 |
| Stalling | 0 | 37 |
| Check engine light | 0 | 37 |
| Shifting problems | 0 | 33 |
| Clunking / rattling | 0 | 10 |
| Loss of power | 0 | 7 |
2000 Toyota RAV4
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.