This model year has 877 processed complaint reports; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM is the most frequently classified system at 29.1% of reports.
Federal telemetry verified ● Model-year dossier
2019 TOYOTA RAV4
Complaint-pattern analysis from publicly available NHTSA safety records.
1.0Reliability score / 10
System health index
Reliability telemetry
A normalized signal from documented incident volume and NHTSA crash or fire report flags.
Documented incidents877
Reports with crash / fire flags27
Flagged-report share3.08%
Primary reported systemFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Crash and fire flags identify how a complaint was recorded by NHTSA. They do not establish that a reported component caused the event.
Data-based buyer guidance
Research carefully
Review the underlying reports, recall status, and service history before making a vehicle-specific decision.
Available adjacent years span 331–877 reports. This year has more reports than 2018 and 2020.
Before you buy
- Check open recalls using the vehicle identification number (VIN).
- Review the linked NHTSA reports for symptoms that match the vehicle you are considering.
- Ask for maintenance records and arrange an independent pre-purchase inspection.
This is a statistical research aid, not a mechanical diagnosis, failure prediction, or recommendation to buy or avoid a vehicle.
Component analysis
Most frequently reported systems.
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM255 documented reports
29.1%ENGINE205 documented reports
23.4%OTHER / UNSPECIFIED176 documented reports
20.1%ELECTRICAL SYSTEM102 documented reports
11.6%STRUCTURE89 documented reports
10.1%POWER TRAIN80 documented reports
9.1%AIR BAGS45 documented reports
5.1%SERVICE BRAKES35 documented reports
4.0%STEERING32 documented reports
3.6%VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL30 documented reports
3.4%Show all 29 reported components
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE18 documented reports
2.1%SUSPENSION16 documented reports
1.8%VISIBILITY/WIPER14 documented reports
1.6%FUEL SYSTEM14 documented reports
1.6%GASOLINE13 documented reports
1.5%SEATS12 documented reports
1.4%SEAT BELTS10 documented reports
1.1%ENGINE / ENGINE COOLING8 documented reports
0.9%VISIBILITY7 documented reports
0.8%ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)6 documented reports
0.7%LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES5 documented reports
0.6%BACK OVER PREVENTION5 documented reports
0.6%LANE DEPARTURE5 documented reports
0.6%WHEELS4 documented reports
0.5%EXTERIOR LIGHTING3 documented reports
0.3%INSERT2 documented reports
0.2%PADDING2 documented reports
0.2%PARKING BRAKE1 documented reports
0.1%DIESEL1 documented reports
0.1%What the data says
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM is the most frequently classified component, appearing in 29.1% of complaint reports in this dataset. This 2019 TOYOTA RAV4 has 877 complaint reports in the records we have processed. One report can be classified under more than one component, so component shares do not add up to 100%.
Compare model years
These nearby model years have 2018: 331 reports · 2020: 634 reports. Complaint totals are not failure rates and should be read with vehicle age, sales volume, and reporting patterns in mind.