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2021 Toyota RAV4 electrical system problems

The 2021 Toyota RAV4 has 46 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 9% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

46

Electrical System complaints

9%

Share of year

4

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Electrical System complaints by year

What owners report

In the driver's side, rear therr was smoke coming and before that occurred the lights flickered several times. There may have been steering issues before the rear fire and blinking likes as smoke started to show. The safety is due to fire risk. There is some media information on the same vehicle…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · July 6, 2022 · fire

Common questions

How many electrical system complaints does the 2021 Toyota RAV4 have?

NHTSA has 46 complaints about the 2021 Toyota RAV4 electrical system — 9% 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.