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2013 Toyota RAV4 vehicle speed control problems

17 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2013 Toyota RAV47% of all complaints for this model year.

17
Vehicle Speed Control complaints
7%
share of all complaints
7,490 mi
median reported incident mileage
4 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2013 toyota rav4. While driving approximately 2 mph and slowing down to park, the vehicle accelerated. The maintenance required and horseshoe warning indicators illuminated. The contact quickly cut off the engine to stop the vehicle. While driving approximately 60 mph on the…

    filed Dec 12, 2017

  • Tl* the contact owned a 2013 toyota rav4. While attempting to reverse, the vehicle experienced unintended acceleration. The contact attempted to stop the vehicle, but the brakes ceased. As a result, the vehicle jumped the curb and crashed into three trucks and a tree. The failure occurred without…

    filed Nov 16, 2017

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Vehicle Speed Control problems in other RAV4 years

YearReportsShare
2025 RAV468%
2024 RAV4127%
2023 RAV464%
2022 RAV464%
2021 RAV462%
2020 RAV4142%
2019 RAV4303%
2018 RAV4206%
2017 RAV4124%
2016 RAV4125%
2015 RAV4217%
2014 RAV474%
RAV4 vehicle speed control problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.