2026 TOYOTA RAV4 PLUG-IN HYBRID
0 recalls, 20 complaints
No recalls found for this vehicle.
Complaint Statistics
20 total complaints
3 crashes 1 injuries
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN | 3 |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | 3 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 2 |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS | 2 |
| AIR BAGS | 1 |
| ENGINE | 1 |
| STEERING | 1 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 1 |
VISIBILITY/WIPER
Sep 1, 2026
Incident date: Aug 29, 2026
The front windshield on my new 2026 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid XSE, which is equipped with a head-up display (HUD) and uses HUD-specific laminated glass, appears to have an optical clarity/distortion issue. The original factory-installed windshield is still on the vehicle and is available for inspec... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE
Aug 30, 2026
Incident date: Aug 30, 2026
On two separate occasions, the hatch has opened all by itself. One time was in public, and another time while sitting in my driveway overnight with the vehicle locked. This is a safety hazard as opening by itself could cause things to fall out of the back while driving, or theft/weather damage when ... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Aug 28, 2026
Incident date: Aug 9, 2026
The contact owns a 2026 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid. The contact stated that while starting the vehicle, several unknown warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was towed to a dealer, where it was diagnosed with an EV inverter and transmission failure. The vehicle was pending repairs and remained at ... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:INVERTER
Aug 28, 2026
Incident date: Aug 9, 2026
The contact owns a 2026 Toyota RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid. The contact stated that while starting the vehicle, several unknown warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was towed to a dealer, where it was diagnosed with an EV inverter and transmission failure. The vehicle was pending repairs and remained at ... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
Aug 13, 2026
Incident date: May 15, 2026
A few weeks after purchasing a brand new Toyota Rav 4 we had three incidents of "ghost braking". The first was sometime between XXX and XXX. While traveling about about 35 MPH the car suddenly braked hard and the warning light came on.. No cars of objects were in the road on any side, Then on XXX, w... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
Aug 13, 2026
Incident date: May 15, 2026
A few weeks after purchasing a brand new Toyota Rav 4 we had three incidents of "ghost braking". The first was sometime between XXX and XXX. While traveling about about 35 MPH the car suddenly braked hard and the warning light came on.. No cars of objects were in the road on any side, Then on XXX, w... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Aug 10, 2026
Incident date: Aug 10, 2026
Fuel Pump Power Control Module failed. GM Part Number: 13554821 My vehicle immediately became immobilized in a lane of traffic. The engine would crank but not start. It appeared that no fuel was pumped. This was confirmed with engine code P149F. GM diagnostic code P129F indicates a Fuel Pump Driver ... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
Aug 10, 2026
Incident date: Aug 10, 2026
2025 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE – UNINTENDED ACCELERATION, ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL AND UNEXPECTED BRAKING I am reporting multiple intermittent safety-related problems with my 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee, VIN [XXX], involving Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), unexpected acceleration, and unexpected braking. W... Read more
Crash
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
Aug 10, 2026
Incident date: Aug 10, 2026
2025 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE – UNINTENDED ACCELERATION, ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL AND UNEXPECTED BRAKING I am reporting multiple intermittent safety-related problems with my 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee, VIN [XXX], involving Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), unexpected acceleration, and unexpected braking. W... Read more
Crash
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
Aug 2, 2026
Incident date: Jul 26, 2026
While pulling into a parking lot at approximately 10–15 mph around sunset, the vehicle suddenly and unexpectedly engaged the brakes without any input from me. The abrupt braking caused all of my personal belongings inside the vehicle to be thrown forward. After pausing briefly to assess the situat... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY
Aug 2, 2026
Incident date: Jul 26, 2026
The hard top is cracking and letting water into the cargo area. It seems to be right outside the parameters for recall number 26S32. Talk to dealer over a month ago and have not heard back yet.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Aug 2, 2026
Incident date: Jul 26, 2026
Driver selected auto-park in parking area and car tried to self-park in a chosen spot adjacent to a pole and made several attempts to park and in the process hit a pole adjacent to the chosen parking spot. Immediately the incident was reported via Tesla app and photos were uploaded and an appointmen... Read more
Crash
STEERING
Jul 20, 2026
Incident date: Jul 7, 2026
2019 Buick Enclave (GM) w/ 29481 miles, consistently serviced and in excellent working order. In city traffic about 45-50MPH, no warning lights until total electrical/power failure - no power, no steering, no electrical/lights. Car is owned by [XXX] mother-in-law ([XXX]). Her daughter ([XXX]) was dr... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Jul 20, 2026
Incident date: Jul 7, 2026
2019 Buick Enclave (GM) w/ 29481 miles, consistently serviced and in excellent working order. In city traffic about 45-50MPH, no warning lights until total electrical/power failure - no power, no steering, no electrical/lights. Car is owned by [XXX] mother-in-law ([XXX]). Her daughter ([XXX]) was dr... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jul 20, 2026
Incident date: Jul 7, 2026
2019 Buick Enclave (GM) w/ 29481 miles, consistently serviced and in excellent working order. In city traffic about 45-50MPH, no warning lights until total electrical/power failure - no power, no steering, no electrical/lights. Car is owned by [XXX] mother-in-law ([XXX]). Her daughter ([XXX]) was dr... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jul 12, 2026
Incident date: Jul 8, 2026
Twice I was making a right hand turn through a green light and an alarm sounded and the dash displayed an ”Engine Off” message. I was able to pull over and restart the car. I took it to the dealership but they were not able to replicate the incident. They told me that they tightened a few con... Read more
ENGINE
Jul 12, 2026
Incident date: Jul 8, 2026
Twice I was making a right hand turn through a green light and an alarm sounded and the dash displayed an ”Engine Off” message. I was able to pull over and restart the car. I took it to the dealership but they were not able to replicate the incident. They told me that they tightened a few con... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jul 12, 2026
Incident date: Jul 8, 2026
Twice I was making a right hand turn through a green light and an alarm sounded and the dash displayed an ”Engine Off” message. I was able to pull over and restart the car. I took it to the dealership but they were not able to replicate the incident. They told me that they tightened a few con... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Jun 19, 2026
Incident date: Jun 19, 2026
I suspect a CDF Clutch Drum sleeve migration. This is a notorious manufacturing defect in 2017-2020 1080 units. The truck just passed the 60,000 mile power train warranty. A 2020 4x4 Sport is a highly sought-after, higher-trim truck. I invested heavily in a premium vehicle and expected it to last ... Read more
AIR BAGS
Jun 19, 2026
Incident date: Jun 19, 2026
Side airbags deployed while driving for no reason/ no collision. Yes the car is available for inspection. The car was towed to a mechanic shop, while I was picked up by an ambulance. Yes my safety was put at risk as the airbags were deployed while car was in motion, knocking me out unconscious, leav... Read more
1 injured
TOYOTA RAV4 PLUG-IN HYBRID - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the TOYOTA RAV4 PLUG-IN HYBRID across all model years (2025, 2025).
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Total Recalls
33
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
5
Reported Crashes
0
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths
TOYOTA RAV4 PLUG-IN HYBRID - Year by Year
Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (current) | 0 | 20 | |
| 2025 | 2 | 13 | View |