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2019 Toyota RAV4 body & structure problems

The 2019 Toyota RAV4 has 90 body & structure complaints filed with NHTSA — 8% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

90

Body & Structure complaints

8%

Share of year

2

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Body & Structure complaints by year

What owners report

The vehicle suddenly started to smoke and burn by itself when driving on the super crowded highway. I immediately stopped the vehicle and found that the burning site was the bottom of the front-left head of the vehicle (please see the images attached). The mechanician I visited after judged that…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Body & Structure · December 23, 2024 · fire

Common questions

How many body & structure complaints does the 2019 Toyota RAV4 have?

NHTSA has 90 complaints about the 2019 Toyota RAV4 body & structure — 8% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.