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Recalls & complaints · NHTSA data
2001 Toyota RAV4 recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2001 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Safety recalls0
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 hNo recall campaigns found for the 2001 Toyota RAV4
NHTSA's model names don't always match the VIN decode, so read this as “none found”, not “none exist”.
Owner complaints by component314
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Power train | 190 | 61 |
| Electrical system | 60 | 19 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 29 | 9 |
| Vehicle speed control | 22 | 7 |
| Service brakes | 21 | 7 |
| Hydraulic | 17 | 5 |
| Air bags | 14 | 4 |
| Unknown or other | 13 | 4 |
| Engine | 9 | 3 |
| Electronic stability control (ESC) | 8 | 3 |
| Visibility | 8 | 3 |
| Structure | 7 | 2 |
| Seat belts | 5 | 2 |
| Steering | 5 | 2 |
| Suspension | 4 | 1 |
9 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.
Latest reports
- Air bags
“My Rav4 is 23 years old and has 76K miles on it. Does it have Takata airbags? If so, I want them replaced. I plan on driving my car until I die and I don't want the airbags to take me out.”
- Suspension
“2001 Toyota Rav4 was sold at Auction, to a used car dealership. I purchased this car from the used car dealer on August 5, 2023. Unfortunately, the dealer tampered with the brakes.”
- Power train
“My2001rav4 with 125000 started jumping into gear also the rpm revs up but vechicle losses power very dangerous on highway transmission slipping and jerk into gears”
Other Toyota RAV4 model years
- 20055 recalls141 complaints
- 20042 recalls154 complaints
- 20030 recalls315 complaints
- 20020 recalls527 complaints
- 20010 recalls309 complaints
- 20003 recalls30 complaints
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Other Toyota models
- 2001 Camry2 recalls272 complaints
- 2001 Prius3 recalls165 complaints
- 2001 Corolla0 recalls133 complaints
- 2001 Sienna2 recalls180 complaints
- 2001 Tundra2 recalls415 complaints
- 2001 Tacoma4 recalls396 complaints
- 2001 Highlander3 recalls137 complaints
- 2001 4Runner1 recall185 complaints
- 2001 Sequoia1 recall531 complaints
- 2001 Avalon2 recalls134 complaints
- 2001 Camry Solara0 recalls53 complaints
- 2001 Echo2 recalls50 complaints
2001 Toyota RAV4 recall questions
How many recalls does the 2001 Toyota RAV4 have?
NHTSA has no safety recall campaigns on file for the 2001 Toyota RAV4. Check a specific car by VIN anyway: a recall can be added at any time.
What is the most common complaint about the 2001 Toyota RAV4?
Power train is the most-reported component, named in 190 complaints out of 314 filed with NHTSA (61%). Across all complaints, owners reported 19 crashs and 2 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2001 Toyota RAV4?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Toyota recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Toyota dealer.
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