2014 Toyota RAV4 electrical system problems

69 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2014 Toyota RAV4 — 35% of all complaints for this model year.

Electrical System complaints

35%

share of all complaints

58,500 mi

median reported mileage

3 / 17

crash / fire reports

What owners report

“Year: 2014 Make: Toyota Model: RAV4 Approx. mileage: 60K 2. Incident Details Date of most recent incident: [XXX] Problem: Vehicle stalls and loses power steering while turning. Engine shuts off suddenly, causing complete loss of steering control. Consequence: On [XXX], my son lost control of the…”
filed Sep 19, 2025
“The contact owns a 2014 Toyota Rav4. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V734000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). The dealer was contacted; however, the contact was informed that parts were not yet available for the recall repair. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not…”
filed Aug 18, 2025

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

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