2013 Toyota RAV4 safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
★★★★
NHTSA overall rating (4/5)
22
complaints reporting a crash
29
complaints reporting fire
2
safety recall campaigns
NHTSA 5-star crash test ratings
| Overall | ★★★★ (4/5) |
| Frontal crash | ★★★★ (4/5) |
| Side crash | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Rollover | ★★★★ (4/5) |
Tested: 2013 Toyota Rav4 SUV AWD Later Release
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 11 report injuries (15 people injured, 1 deaths reported). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 2013 Toyota RAV4 vehicles were involved in 84 fatal crashes with 35 occupant deaths in federal crash records. Involvement counts are not adjusted for how many are on the road and do not imply fault or a vehicle defect.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Fire riskCertain replacement 12-volt batteries may not fit properly in the battery tray… · Nov 1, 2023
- Crash riskSoftware within the module may incorrectly detect an electrical short and… · Jan 16, 2015