Toyota RAV4 Seats Problems
- 35
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 14
- Years with records
- 1999–2019
- Stored years
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 35 stored complaint records:
- 5 indicate a crash
- 7 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- rear seat · 5 records
- drivers seat · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 11 |
| 30–60k mi | 5 |
| 150–400k mi | 2 |
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
Complaint evidence
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Seats
Tl* the contact called on behalf of her husband who owns a 2014 toyota rav4. The contact stated while her husband was at a stop light, a vehicle approaching behind rear ended the vehicle. Due to the impact, the vehicle jolted forward and crashed into the vehicle in front and another vehicle which was to the left. The front driver seat collapsed and was deformed during the impact. In addition, the head rest…
Crash reported · 2 injuries
ODI 11301354
Seats
The drivers side seat when moved back, locks in and won't move forward. This happened at a car wash when car was not moving.
ODI 11289050
Seat Belts · Seats · Steering
Rental vehicle after 10/15/minutes of driving -you had to use both hands on steering wheel vehicle wanted to drift in and out of lane of travel-very hard to steer often referd to as white knuckle driving interstate speeds 70mph-passenger seat was not locking -seat was traveling back and forth.we were hit from the rear.all traffic had stopped- it was then discovered that passenger and drivers seat belts were not…
Crash reported · 2 injuries
ODI 11270194
Seats
Traveling on a trip using drivers heated seat. It got too hot. I turned it off. Got to hotel, checked in settled in for night. Woke up to 3 burns on upper back lower back and upper leg. 3am blisters popped with excruciating pain. Went to doctor, she stated 1-burn 2-3rd degree, 1 burn 2nd degree, 1 burn 1st degree.
1 injury
ODI 11207907
Air Bags · Seat Belts · Seats
Toyota found occupant ecu needed replacement internal failure. Simply the seatbelt light and airbag warning lights came on. . Air bag system automatically shuts off and is not protecting passenger in the event of an accident.
ODI 11193652
Air Bags · Seats
My rav4--vin: [xxx]--has a problem with the driver side airbag connector. When the warning light is on, it deactivates all of the airbags. It has become permanently on in recent days. It has become a safety hazard. When i start my vehicle and the automatic check up, the airbag light keeps lighting up. The airbag light on the dashboard would be on when stationary or in motion. It will keep on for the duration of the…
ODI 11185913
Air Bags · Occupant Classification · Seats · Unknown Or Other
My vehicle has never been in an accident. All recalls have been fixed and then i started having an issue with the occupation detector in the passenger seat. It is not registering that there is an occupant over 1/2 the time. Since this is a costly repair (about 500$) i take it to heart knowing my vehicle is not safe at all times. I do have 2 children and this is our primary family vehicle. I do not think this is a…
ODI 11190561
Seats
Our car is brand new. However we experienced that both front driver and front passenger seats have terrible back support. My wife and i both suffer back pains after seating for more than 10 minutes in the front seat.
ODI 11183332