2015 Toyota RAV4 vehicle speed control problems
21 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2015 Toyota RAV4 — 7% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2015 Toyota RAV4. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle independently accelerated. The contact stated that the failure occurred while the contact was parking the vehicle. The contact's vehicle crashed into a vehicle that was parked beside the…”
filed Dec 4, 2025
“The contact owns a 2015 Toyota Rav4. The contact stated that the mother was driving at a slow rate of speed while in a parking lot and when the brake pedal was pressed the vehicle suddenly experienced unintended acceleration causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle and crash into a tree…”
filed May 1, 2024
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other RAV4 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 RAV4 | 6 | 7% |
| 2024 RAV4 | 12 | 7% |
| 2023 RAV4 | 7 | 5% |
| 2022 RAV4 | 7 | 5% |
| 2021 RAV4 | 6 | 2% |
| 2020 RAV4 | 14 | 2% |
| 2019 RAV4 | 30 | 3% |
| 2018 RAV4 | 20 | 6% |
| 2017 RAV4 | 13 | 4% |
| 2016 RAV4 | 12 | 5% |
| 2014 RAV4 | 7 | 4% |
| 2013 RAV4 | 17 | 7% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2015 Toyota RAV4
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.