If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly with an improved one, free of charge. Owners of specific models were notified that remedy parts were available starting January 21, 2021. Owners of other models will be notified as remedy parts become available. Remedy parts should be available for all affected vehicles by late March 2021. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 20V-012. Toyota's number for this recall is 20TA02. Lexus' number for this recall is 20LA01.
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019-2020 RAV4 and 2020 RAV4 Hybrid vehicles equipped with electric power steering (EPS). Water may enter through the steering gear box cover and cause a loss of electric power steering assist.
Safety risk
A loss of power steering assist could increase steering effort at low vehicle speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering gear box, free of charge. The recall began August 17, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is 20TB11 / 20TA11.
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019-2020 RAV4 and RAV4 Hybrid vehicles. The front lower suspension arms may have cracks, which may result in the suspension arm separating from the front wheel assembly.
Safety risk
If a suspension control arm breaks, it can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace both front lower suspension arms, free of charge. This recall began August 10, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's interim numbers for this recall are 20TB08 / 20TA08.
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2020 Toyota Avalon Hybrid, Camry, Camry Hybrid and Lexus ES300h and 2019-2020 RAV4 and RAV4 Hybrid vehicles equipped with 2.5L 4-Cylinder engines. Porosity in the engine castings may result in cracks than can allow coolant to leak internally and/or externally.
Safety risk
A coolant leak can cause the engine to overheat and cause a vehicle stall in conventional gasoline vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, for all involved vehicles, the engine may get damaged mechanically, possibly resulting in an engine oil leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
Manufacturer remedy
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the engine including the engine block, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 3, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's number for this recall is 20TA04. Lexus' number for this recall is 20LA02.
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019 RAV4 and RAV4 Hybrid vehicles. Due to a damaged electrical connector, the back-up camera may not activate when the vehicle is in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply to Federal Motor Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rearview Mirrors."
Safety risk
If the backup camera system does not activate and the driver does not check his/her surroundings while reversing, there is an increased risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the back-up camera system and replace the audio display unit, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began September 27, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is K0N.
Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Toyota Camry, Corolla, Rav4, Sienna, and Yaris iA vehicles equipped with factory-installed floor mats. The load carrying capacity modification label may be incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Safety risk
An incorrect label may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
SET will notify owners and provide a corrected label for placement over the inaccurate label, free of charge. The recall began August 23, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. SET's number for this recall is SET19A.
Gulf States Toyota (GST) is recalling certain 2019 C-HR, 4Runner, Avalon, Avalon Hybrid, Camry, Camry Hybrid, Highlander, Land Cruiser, Prius, RAV4, Sequoia, Tacoma, Sienna, Tundra and Yaris vehicles. The text on the load capacity label may become illegible. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Safety risk
If the driver cannot read the label, they may unknowingly overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
GST will notify owners, and dealers will provide corrected load carrying capacity modification labels, free of charge. The recall began May 24, 2019. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074. GST's number for this recall is 19R1.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
Component
Complaints
Median mileage
Fuel/propulsion system
266
750 mi
Engine
243
6,000 mi
Unknown or other
194
3,000 mi
Electrical system
128
34,000 mi
Power train
96
6,000 mi
Structure: body
82
32,000 mi
Air bags
49
8,000 mi
Steering
43
10,100 mi
Service brakes
39
3,100 mi
Vehicle speed control
30
5,100 mi
Structure: body: hatchback/liftgate: hinge and attachments
Forward collision avoidance: adaptive cruise control
6
25,000 mi
Structure
5
28,000 mi
Back over prevention: warnings
4
—
Insert, padding
4
—
Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly
4
10,000 mi
Wheels
4
250 mi
Carry handle, shell, base
3
—
Latches/locks/linkages: hatchback/liftgate: lock
3
32,000 mi
Back over prevention: sensing system: camera
2
—
Engine and engine cooling: cooling system
2
—
Exterior lighting
2
100 mi
Exterior lighting: headlights
2
15,000 mi
Lane departure
2
62,000 mi
Lane departure: assist
2
16,500 mi
Latches/locks/linkages
2
54,900 mi
Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch
2
69,053 mi
Latches/locks/linkages: doors: lock
2
—
Parking brake: electrical
2
45,500 mi
Structure: body: door
2
64,000 mi
Air bags: side/window: curtain
1
—
Back over prevention: rearview system braking
1
—
Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel
1
25,000 mi
Fuel system, diesel
1
1,000 mi
Lane departure: blind spot detection
1
—
Lane departure: lane keep: steering assist
1
11,386 mi
Other/i am not sure
1
—
Power train: automatic transmission
1
—
Seats: front assembly: power adjust
1
35,000 mi
Seats: front assembly: seat heater/cooler
1
39,000 mi
Structure: body: door: hinge and attachments
1
—
Structure: body: roof and pillars
1
15,000 mi
Suspension: front: control arm: lower arm
1
6,300 mi
Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal
1
70,000 mi
Visibility
1
63,000 mi
Visibility: rearview mirrors/devices: exterior
1
1,921 mi
Visibility: windshield
1
15,000 mi
The 2018 model has 3 times as many complaints as this one. The 2020 model has about 1.5 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.