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RecallGazette

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2024 Subaru Crosstrek vs 2024 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.

Metric2024 Subaru Crosstrek2024 Toyota RAV4
NHTSA complaints115173
Recall campaigns23
Service bulletins (TSBs)21367
Investigations00
Crash reports828
Fire reports20
NCAP overall rating5/55/5
EPA MPG (combined)2928–39
Median reported incident mileage14,040 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentSubaru CrosstrekToyota RAV4
Engine637
Electrical System832
Steering1026
Forward Collision Avoidance1115
Service Brakes816
Visibility/wiper125
Vehicle Speed Control512
Structure116

Symptoms owners describe

Vibration / shaking919
Hesitation / surging55
Stalling011

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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.