Toyota RAV4 steering problems by year
936 NHTSA owner complaints name the steering across 29 RAV4 model years. The most reported year is 2007 with 271 reports.
| Year | Steering reports | Share | Median mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 RAV4 | 4 | 5% | — | |
| 2024 RAV4 | 25 | 15% | — | |
| 2023 RAV4 | 26 | 18% | — | |
| 2022 RAV4 | 18 | 13% | — | |
| 2021 RAV4 | 20 | 5% | — | |
| 2020 RAV4 | 27 | 4% | — | |
| 2019 RAV4 | 31 | 4% | 8,025 mi | |
| 2018 RAV4 | 11 | 3% | — | |
| 2017 RAV4 | 12 | 4% | — | |
| 2016 RAV4 | 10 | 4% | — | |
| 2015 RAV4 | 45 | 15% | 42,000 mi | |
| 2014 RAV4 | 20 | 10% | 105,502 mi | |
| 2013 RAV4 | 11 | 4% | — | |
| 2012 RAV4 | 9 | 3% | — | |
| 2011 RAV4 | 15 | 5% | — | |
| 2010 RAV4 | 18 | 5% | 50,000 mi | |
| 2009 RAV4 | 26 | 8% | 50,000 mi | |
| 2008 RAV4 | 73 | 13% | 64,174 mi | |
| 2007 RAV4 | 271 | 27% | 46,781 mi | |
| 2006 RAV4 | 230 | 33% | 42,000 mi | |
| 2005 RAV4 | 9 | 6% | — | |
| 2004 RAV4 | 2 | 1% | — | |
| 2003 RAV4 | 3 | 1% | — | |
| 2002 RAV4 | 8 | 2% | — | |
| 2001 RAV4 | 6 | 2% | — | |
| 1999 RAV4 | 1 | 2% | — | |
| 1998 RAV4 | 2 | 3% | — | |
| 1997 RAV4 | 1 | 2% | — | |
| 1996 RAV4 | 2 | 4% | — |
Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the steering. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.