2013 Toyota RAV4 vs 2014 Toyota RAV4
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 22, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2013 Toyota RAV4 | 2014 Toyota RAV4 |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 257 | 197 |
| Recall campaigns | 2 | 4 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 398 | 373 |
| Investigations | 1 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 22 | 20 |
| Fire reports | 29 | 25 |
| NCAP overall rating | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 25–76 | 25–76 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 32,000 mi | 48,247 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Toyota RAV4 | Toyota RAV4 |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 75 | 69 |
| Engine | 29 | 31 |
| Power Train | 29 | 20 |
| Structure | 28 | 18 |
| Service Brakes | 21 | 15 |
| Steering | 11 | 21 |
| Air Bags | 13 | 12 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 17 | 7 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 21 | 14 |
| Vibration / shaking | 12 | 9 |
| Rust / corrosion | 10 | 8 |
| Hesitation / surging | 8 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 6 | 6 |
2013 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.