Auto Reliability

Federal telemetry verified ● Model-year dossier

2022 TOYOTA RAV4

Complaint-pattern analysis from publicly available NHTSA safety records.

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8.5Reliability score / 10

System health index

Reliability telemetry

A cohort-relative signal that annualizes documented reports for vehicle age and weights NHTSA crash or fire flags.

Documented incidents150
Reports with crash / fire flags14
Flagged-report share9.33%
Primary reported systemELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Scores are relative to the indexed vehicle cohort, not failure rates. Crash and fire flags identify how a complaint was recorded by NHTSA; they do not establish that a reported component caused the event.

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Data-based buyer guidance

Research carefully

Review the underlying reports, recall status, and service history before making a vehicle-specific decision.

Dataset signal

This model year has 150 processed complaint reports; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM is the most frequently classified system at 27.3% of reports.

Model-year context

Available adjacent years span 150–389 reports. It has fewer reports than 2021.

Before you buy
  1. Check open recalls using the vehicle identification number (VIN).
  2. Review the linked NHTSA reports for symptoms that match the vehicle you are considering.
  3. 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.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM41 documented reports
27.3%
OTHER / UNSPECIFIED37 documented reports
24.7%
ENGINE28 documented reports
18.7%
STEERING20 documented reports
13.3%
STRUCTURE19 documented reports
12.7%
POWER TRAIN11 documented reports
7.3%
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE11 documented reports
7.3%
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM10 documented reports
6.7%
AIR BAGS10 documented reports
6.7%
SERVICE BRAKES8 documented reports
5.3%
Show all 23 reported components
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL7 documented reports
4.7%
LANE DEPARTURE5 documented reports
3.3%
VISIBILITY/WIPER5 documented reports
3.3%
SEAT BELTS5 documented reports
3.3%
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES2 documented reports
1.3%
WHEELS2 documented reports
1.3%
TIRES2 documented reports
1.3%
SUSPENSION2 documented reports
1.3%
ENGINE / ENGINE COOLING1 documented reports
0.7%
HYDRAULIC1 documented reports
0.7%
EQUIPMENT1 documented reports
0.7%
BACK OVER PREVENTION1 documented reports
0.7%
VISIBILITY1 documented reports
0.7%

Failure intelligence

What to inspect before you buy.

Complaint clusters identify repeated reported symptoms; they are not a diagnosis or defect finding.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Electrical System Shutdown Under Rainy Conditions

10 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Engine stopped unexpectedly
  • Power steering warning message displayed
  • Car shakes or vibrates before shutting off
  • Car fails to start after shutdown and requires multiple attempts to restart

Pre-purchase check

Check electrical connections and components related to the engine management and power steering systems, especially after exposure to wet conditions.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 10 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

ENGINE

Engine Stalling with Steering Power Low Warning

10 reports
Danger zone mileage15,000–15,000 miMedian: 15,000 mi

Reported symptoms

  • Car shakes or jolts before shutting down
  • Warning message 'Steering Power Low, Engine Off' appears
  • Car fails to restart immediately after shutdown
  • Increased occurrences after exposure to rain

Pre-purchase check

Check for any error codes that may not be visible to dealership diagnostics, particularly related to the engine and power steering systems.

ENGINE: 10 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 15000, median 15000, and P75 15000 miles.

STRUCTURE

Water Intrusion in Rear Doors

8 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Moving water sound from rear driver's and passenger's side doors
  • Water leaking inside rear driver's and passenger's side doors
  • Sloshing sound of water from driver's side rear door
  • Water build-up in passenger's side rear door after rain

Pre-purchase check

Inspect seals and drainage of rear doors for water accumulation and adequacy of drainage channels.

STRUCTURE: 8 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

STEERING

Power Steering Low and Engine Shutdown

6 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Engine shuts off unexpectedly
  • Power steering warning message displays
  • Engine vibrates/shakes while stationary
  • Car fails to start after shutdown attempt

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the vehicle's electrical and steering systems, especially after driving in adverse weather conditions.

STEERING: 6 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED

Engine Stopping with Power Steering Warning

4 reports
Danger zone mileage20,000–20,000 miMedian: 20,000 mi

Reported symptoms

  • Car locks and displays 'ENGINE STOPPED, POWER STEERING LOW'
  • Car shakes and makes noises during failure
  • Check engine light illuminates
  • Vehicle stalls unexpectedly in traffic or while stationary

Pre-purchase check

Consumers report that dealership diagnostics often find no errors despite the presence of symptoms.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED: 4 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 20000, median 20000, and P75 20000 miles.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Electrical System Malfunction in Rainy Conditions

3 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Car starts and immediately turns off
  • Engine shuts off while car is still running
  • Warning message: 'Engine Stopped Steering Power Low'
  • Car requires time to reset to start again

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the electrical system and components for moisture exposure and check for any fault codes related to engine shutdown.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 3 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

ENGINE

Engine Stopping with Power Steering Warning

3 reports
Danger zone mileage65–65 miMedian: 65 mi

Reported symptoms

  • Engine stopped warning message
  • Power steering low warning message
  • Car shakes or lurches during operation
  • RPM fluctuating wildly between 1,000 and 2,000 during idling or movement

Pre-purchase check

Inspect electrical connections to the engine, power steering system, and consider checking for moisture-related issues due to heavy rain exposure.

ENGINE: 3 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 65, median 65, and P75 65 miles.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED

Glass Roof and Windshield Shattering Issues

3 reports
Danger zone mileage10,500–10,500 miMedian: 10,500 mi

Reported symptoms

  • Retractable glass roof shattered without visible impact
  • Windshield developed crack with no external cause in parked mode
  • Glass shards present in vehicle interior after roof shattering

Pre-purchase check

Check for any signs of impact or stress fractures on glass components. Inspect roof seals and mechanics for proper function.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED: 3 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 10500, median 10500, and P75 10500 miles.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED

Spontaneous Moonroof Shattering

3 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Moonroof shattering unexpectedly while driving at highway speeds
  • Vehicle fails to start or crank after moonroof shatters
  • Potential risk of glass debris falling into the vehicle interior

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the moonroof for any signs of manufacturing defects or integrity issues; check electrical system for functionality post-event.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED: 3 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

STEERING

Engine Shutdown with Low Steering Power

3 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Engine shuts off suddenly
  • Warning message: 'Engine Stopped Steering Power Low'
  • Car idles then shuts off
  • Requires waiting period to reset

Pre-purchase check

Inspect electrical connections and steering system for water intrusion and potential short-circuits especially during wet conditions.

STEERING: 3 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

AIR BAGS

Air Bag Deployment Failure

2 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • No air bags deployed during collision
  • Seat belt did not retract during impact
  • Injuries requiring medical attention (head injury, fractured sternum)

Pre-purchase check

Inspect air bag system functionality and seat belt mechanisms post-collision.

AIR BAGS: 2 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 2 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Driver Side Door Lock Actuator Noise

2 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Long click noise from driver side door lock actuator when unlocking the car
  • Long click noise from driver side door lock actuator when placing car in park

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the driver side door lock actuator for any mechanical issues or misalignment.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 2 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

ENGINE

Engine Shut Off in Rain Conditions

2 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Engine shuts off on its own
  • Engine shut off with exposure to rain
  • Notice of 'engine died steering power low' on the dash

Pre-purchase check

Inspect engine and electrical components for moisture exposure.

ENGINE: 2 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE

Forward Collision Avoidance System Malfunction

2 reports
Danger zone mileage30,000–30,000 miMedian: 30,000 mi

Reported symptoms

  • Warning alerts for 'Pre Collision System Malfunction'
  • Internal malfunction of Forward Recognition Camera
  • Irregular readouts and alerts for collision threats
  • Non-functional steering angle sensor affecting system operation

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the Forward Recognition Camera and associated sensors for faults. Check related electrical components to ensure proper functioning and address any noted DTCs (Diagnostic Trouble Codes).

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: 2 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 30000, median 30000, and P75 30000 miles.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED

Driver Side Door Lock Actuator Noise

2 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Long click noise from the driver side door lock actuator when unlocking the car
  • Long click noise from the driver side door lock actuator when placing the car in park

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the driver side door lock actuator for mechanical issues or misalignment.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED: 2 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED

Unintended Acceleration with Brake Failure

2 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Unexpected acceleration while driving slowly
  • Brakes failing to stop the vehicle
  • Grinding noise during acceleration
  • Vehicle surging backward uncontrollably

Pre-purchase check

Inspect brake system and electronic control module for faults, and verify the functionality of the acceleration pedal position sensor

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED: 2 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED

Water Accumulation in Doors

2 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Water building up inside the doors
  • Water sloshing around in back doors
  • Need to manually pull seal back to drain water

Pre-purchase check

Inspect drain holes in the doors for clogs and ensure proper sealing to prevent water intrusion.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED: 2 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

POWER TRAIN

Power Loss During Driving

2 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Loss of power without warning
  • Warning messages displayed: 'Accelerator System Malfunction Output Power Reduced Visit Your Dealer', 'Pre-Collision System Malfunction', 'Hybrid System Malfunction. Diminished Power. Contact Dealer'
  • Check Engine light illuminated
  • Vehicle decelerates abruptly during operation at speed (e.g., from 60 mph to 35 mph) and exhibits poor acceleration afterwards

Pre-purchase check

Inspect hybrid system components and software for updates; assess for potential electrical issues affecting performance.

POWER TRAIN: 2 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

SEAT BELTS

Seat Belt Malfunctions

2 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Seat belt did not retract during impact
  • Seat belt buckles failed to latch securely
  • Car seat became loose due to seat belt issues

Pre-purchase check

Inspect seat belt components for proper retraction and latching mechanism functionality. Check for any obstructions and ensure all buckles and belts are in good working condition.

SEAT BELTS: 2 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 1 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

STEERING

Steering Malfunction

2 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Steering wheel veering independently
  • Loss of automotive power
  • 'Low Steering' message displayed
  • Check engine warning light illuminated for steering issues

Pre-purchase check

Inspect steering components and electrical systems for faults; consider running diagnostic tests to check for error codes related to power steering and engine performance.

STEERING: 2 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 1 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

STRUCTURE

Driver Side Door Lock Actuator Noise

2 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Long click noise from driver side door lock actuator when locking/unlocking
  • Click sound when vehicle is in park and activating door locks

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the driver side door lock actuator for wear or malfunction.

STRUCTURE: 2 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Unintended Acceleration and Transmission Issues

2 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Transmission momentarily shifted into 2nd gear and into neutral while accelerating
  • Vehicle coasted unexpectedly when transmission shifted to neutral
  • Unintended acceleration when brake pedal was depressed
  • Steering wheel failed to respond correctly during incident

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the vehicle's transmission system and throttle control mechanisms; verify proper functionality of accelerator and brake sensors.

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL: 2 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 1 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

VISIBILITY/WIPER

Windshield Cracking Issues in Toyota RAV4

2 reports
Danger zone mileage4–4 miMedian: 4 mi

Reported symptoms

  • Windshield crack affecting driver's vision
  • Crack originates from passenger side to driver's side
  • Inability to reproduce cracks after occurrence

Pre-purchase check

Inspection by authorized service providers is recommended to assess windshield condition and document damage.

VISIBILITY/WIPER: 2 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 4, median 4, and P75 4 miles.

AIR BAGS

Air Bag System Malfunction

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Air bag system malfunction message on dashboard
  • Unexpected illumination of control lights prior to crash

Pre-purchase check

Inspect air bag system for faults and verify control light behaviors prior to rendering assistance in crash situations.

AIR BAGS: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 1 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

AIR BAGS

Airbag Deployment Failure

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Airbag did not deploy during crash
  • Airbag popped up from steering wheel
  • Presence of powder from airbag

Pre-purchase check

Check airbag system for fault codes and inspect deployment mechanism.

AIR BAGS: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 1 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

AIR BAGS

Airbag Deployment Without Collision

1 reports
Danger zone mileage50–50 miMedian: 50 mi

Reported symptoms

  • Unexpected airbag deployment during travel
  • Significant front-end damage around tire area
  • Vehicle came to a quick stop without collision

Pre-purchase check

Check for mechanical failures that may cause unexpected airbag deployment; inspect the airbag system and vehicle structure for any damage.

AIR BAGS: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 1 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 50, median 50, and P75 50 miles.

AIR BAGS

Airbags Failed to Deploy in Collision

1 reports
Danger zone mileage68–68 miMedian: 68 mi

Reported symptoms

  • Airbags did not deploy during a high-speed collision
  • Vehicle was totaled after impact
  • Reported injuries to occupants

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the airbag system for potential malfunction or failure to deploy.

AIR BAGS: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 1 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 68, median 68, and P75 68 miles.

AIR BAGS

Airbags Not Deploying

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Airbags failed to deploy during collision
  • T-bone accident on driver's side
  • Injury reported from collision

Pre-purchase check

Inspect airbag deployment sensors and wiring for faults.

AIR BAGS: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 1 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

AIR BAGS

Miscommunication Regarding Recall Notification

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Received a safety recall notice despite no recalls on the vehicle
  • Local dealer denies existence of recall
  • Discrepancy in recall reference information

Pre-purchase check

Verify recall status with official sources such as NHTSA or contact manufacturer directly for clarification.

AIR BAGS: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Apple Carplay Volume Control Issue

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Apple Carplay does not function properly
  • Volume cannot be lowered via steering wheel controls
  • Volume cannot be lowered via factory installed radio

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the connectivity and compatibility of Apple Carplay with your vehicle's electrical system and software updates.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Auto Braking System Malfunction

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Brake would not release during engagement
  • Car came to an abrupt halt
  • Gas pedal would not depress
  • Warning message on dashboard about EPB

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the auto braking control system and electronic parking brake for errors or faults.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Brake Engagement Failure

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Vehicle failed to engage brakes during operation
  • Crash into another vehicle (police vehicle)
  • Air bags deployed

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the electrical system and software integration with aftermarket devices such as comma.ai for proper brake engagement functionality.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 1 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Electrical System - Steering Wheel Heater Short

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Localized hot spot of greater than or equal to 134° F
  • Potential risk of burn injury
  • Risk of electrical fire

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the steering wheel heater mat for shorts and overheating components.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Electrical System Failure in Hybrid Vehicles

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Vehicle fails to start intermittently due to hybrid system issues
  • Potential safety concern when vehicle does not start in traffic

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the hybrid electronic system, particularly related to start/stop functionality.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Electrical System Failure with Moonroof Incident

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Moonroof explosion while driving at highway speeds
  • Vehicle does not start after moonroof explosion
  • Ignition fails to engage despite electrical systems powering on

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the electrical system for potential short circuits or failures, focus on ignition components and connections.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Electrical System Fuel Dispensing Anomaly

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Fuel nozzle clicks off prematurely during refueling
  • Distance to Empty display shows lower value than expected

Pre-purchase check

Inspect fuel dispensing system and electrical connections to the multi-information display for accuracy and proper functionality.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Electrical System Malfunction

1 reports
Danger zone mileage30,000–30,000 miMedian: 30,000 mi

Reported symptoms

  • Driver's side mirror rattling and feeling loose
  • Pre Collision System Malfunction warning
  • Headlight malfunction warning
  • Internal malfunction of Forward Recognition Camera

Pre-purchase check

Inspect electrical components, particularly the forward recognition camera and mirrors for stability and function.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 30000, median 30000, and P75 30000 miles.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Electrical System Malfunction

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Lurching transmission during mild acceleration at low speeds
  • Infotainment system unresponsive
  • Controls for infotainment do not work correctly

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the electrical connections and software functionality of the infotainment system and transmission control module.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Electrical System Malfunction

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Remote start failed to operate
  • Vehicle unresponsive upon entry
  • No dashboard lights illuminated
  • Vehicle unable to lock using touch sensor

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the vehicle's electrical systems and remote start functionality for faults or failures.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Electrical System Malfunction

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Multiple error messages upon starting
  • Dashboard lights turning on and off
  • Messages indicating Parking Brake Unavailable
  • Voltage Abnormality warning message received in dash display','Hybrid System Not Available warning message received in dash display','Braking Power Low warning message received in dash display','Antilock Brake System Malfunction warning message received in dash display','Rear Cross Traffic Alert Unavailable warning message received in dash display','Blindspot Monitoring Unavailable warning message received in dash display','Pre-Collision System Unavailable warning message received in dash display','Unusual noises and vibrations in the brake pedal

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the electrical system, including the 12V and Hybrid battery for proper function and connections.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Electrical System Performance Issues in Wet Conditions

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Engine revs unexpectedly
  • Car shakes
  • Engine shuts off

Pre-purchase check

Inspect electrical connections and components for water intrusion; evaluate alternator performance under wet conditions.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Electrical System Shutdown in Rain

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Engine shuts off when exposed to rain.
  • Engine unexpected loss of power.

Pre-purchase check

Check electrical connections for water ingress and verify the integrity of waterproof seals.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Electrical System Warning Indicator

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Warning message for engine stopped and low power steering
  • Temporary loss of functionality without further issues reported
  • User reports variability in experiences with similar incidents

Pre-purchase check

Check electrical system components, including battery and alternator, for signs of malfunction or intermittency.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Hybrid System Malfunction

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Check engine light illuminated
  • Warning message displayed: 'Hybrid System Malfunction. Diminished Power. Contact Dealer'
  • Immediate deceleration from highway speed to lower speed
  • Car shuddered when releasing accelerator pedal after deceleration, indicating poor acceleration performance after stopping

Pre-purchase check

Check electrical system and hybrid components for faults, including potential short circuits affecting traction motors.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Infotainment Screen Failure

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Infotainment screen goes black while driving
  • Infotainment system fails to restart
  • Radio appears to work but goes off immediately when powered on

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the infotainment system components and electrical connections for faults or failures.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Infotainment Screen Malfunction

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Infotainment screen is unresponsive
  • Buttons on the infotainment system do not work
  • Black screen displayed while parked or driving

Pre-purchase check

Inspect electrical connections to the infotainment system and check for software updates or resets.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Multimedia Dashboard Malfunction

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Multimedia dashboard is completely blank
  • Unable to use sound
  • GPS functionality not working
  • Music functionality not working from the dashboard interface

Pre-purchase check

Inspect electrical connections and the multimedia system for faults or failures; check for software updates or resets that might resolve the issue.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Parasitic Battery Drain from Telematics System

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Infinite transmission loop in telematics system
  • Severe battery drain causing 12V battery to drop below operational voltage
  • Total electrical failure leading to vehicle being stranded

Pre-purchase check

Perform a diagnostic scan on the telematics system to check for active DTC faults and verify if mandatory firmware updates have been applied.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Parking Brake Actuator Malfunction

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Parking brake malfunction
  • Wheels locked up
  • Inability to move vehicle

Pre-purchase check

Inspect parking brake actuator functionality and ensure proper operation of the electrical system related to brake management.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Sudden Acceleration in Electric Mode

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Vehicle lurched forward unexpectedly
  • Engine revved without driver input
  • Vehicle jumped over a curb and traveled across a sidewalk
  • Braking resulted in engine shutdown

Pre-purchase check

Inspect electrical system and software for unintended acceleration issues, including gear shift response in electric mode.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

ENGINE

Burning Smell When Using Heater

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Burning smell from vents
  • Nausea
  • Burning eyes
  • Metallic taste in mouth

Pre-purchase check

Inspect for any signs of overheating or burning materials in the engine compartment or cabin area.

ENGINE: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

ENGINE

Engine Coolant Bypass Valve Issue

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Maintenance Required Soon message appears prematurely
  • Possible overheating if not addressed

Pre-purchase check

It is advisable to have the Engine Coolant Bypass Valve inspected and replaced if necessary to prevent potential engine overheating.

ENGINE: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

ENGINE

Engine Cylinder Misfire

1 reports
Danger zone mileage163,000–163,000 miMedian: 163,000 mi

Reported symptoms

  • Check engine light activation
  • Vehicle hesitation on acceleration
  • Reduced power while driving
  • Almost stalling during operation

Pre-purchase check

Inspect cylinder head components, particularly exhaust valve lash adjusters, and check for TSB related issues.

ENGINE: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 163000, median 163000, and P75 163000 miles.

ENGINE

Engine Failure Leading to Sudden Stop

1 reports
Danger zone mileage50–50 miMedian: 50 mi

Reported symptoms

  • Car felt like it exploded while driving
  • Airbags deployed unexpectedly
  • Car came to a sudden stop
  • Significant damage observed around the tire and axle area

Pre-purchase check

Inspect engine components, suspension, and tire integrity to verify mechanical condition and identify potential failure points.

ENGINE: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 1 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 50, median 50, and P75 50 miles.

ENGINE

Engine Performance Issues

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Economy feature disengaged while driving
  • Vehicle drifted into another lane while lane assist activated
  • Engine revving and backfiring
  • Lost motive power while driving at various speeds (undisclosed) and surged forward while idling

Pre-purchase check

Inspect engine performance parameters and lane assist functionality; check for software updates or recalls related to engine control systems.

ENGINE: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

ENGINE

Engine Shutting Off in Wet Conditions

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Engine revs when wet
  • Car shakes
  • Engine shuts off

Pre-purchase check

Inspect engine components for moisture-related issues, particularly electrical connections and alternator functionality.

ENGINE: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

ENGINE

Engine Stalling During Rain

1 reports
Danger zone mileage120–120 miMedian: 120 mi

Reported symptoms

  • Engine stalled while driving
  • Check engine light illuminated
  • Power steering light illuminated
  • Difficulty starting the vehicle

Pre-purchase check

Consider having the vehicle inspected if stalling occurs again or if warning lights illuminate.

ENGINE: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 120, median 120, and P75 120 miles.

ENGINE

Fuel Dispensing Inaccuracy

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Fuel nozzle clicks off prematurely during refueling
  • Distance to Empty reading is less than expected

Pre-purchase check

Inspect fuel dispensing system and calibration of the fuel gauge.

ENGINE: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

ENGINE

Fuel Injector Failure

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Engine running extremely rich
  • Engine misfire
  • Severe drivability issues
  • Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illuminated

Pre-purchase check

Inspect fuel injectors for functionality and verify fuel mixture.

ENGINE: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

ENGINE

Hybrid System Malfunction

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Check engine light activation
  • Warning message indicating 'Hybrid System Malfunction'
  • Diminished power during driving
  • Car deceleration from highway speed to low speeds (e.g., 60 mph to 35 mph) instantly under load conditions (acceleration) or during driving on hills (e.g., 5-10 mph)

Pre-purchase check

Inspect hybrid system components, including software diagnostics for system malfunctions and electrical connections.

ENGINE: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

ENGINE

Sudden Lurching During Electric Operation

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Vehicle lurched forward and to the left
  • Engine revved unexpectedly
  • Starter motor activated during incident
  • Vehicle jumped curb and traveled across sidewalk

Pre-purchase check

Have the vehicle inspected for potential electrical malfunctions and engine behavior during electric mode operation.

ENGINE: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

ENGINE

Unintentional Acceleration

1 reports
Danger zone mileage7,000–7,000 miMedian: 7,000 mi

Reported symptoms

  • Car automatically accelerated when slowing down
  • Occurs during turns into parking lots

Pre-purchase check

Inspect for any electronic control system anomalies or throttle response issues.

ENGINE: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 7000, median 7000, and P75 7000 miles.

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE

ADAS Malfunction and Moon Roof Failure

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • ADAS items not working as expected
  • Moon roof shield unable to withstand wind
  • Glass shattered during highway driving
  • Increased risk of debris on road

Pre-purchase check

Inspect ADAS functionality and check moon roof integrity during high-speed operation.

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE

Forward Collision Avoidance - Cruise Control Malfunction

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Cruise control loses speed unexpectedly
  • Message 'Radar ready now' appears
  • Driver experiences anxiety about system reliability

Pre-purchase check

Check for software updates and sensor calibration. Inspect for environmental interference with the radar system.

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE

Forward Collision Avoidance Sensor Malfunction

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Forward collision warning sensor activates erratically
  • Sensor deactivates after a short duration
  • Sensor activation occurs in rainy conditions

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the forward collision avoidance sensor for obstruction or blockage caused by water or debris.

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE

Forward Collision Avoidance System Failure

1 reports
Danger zone mileage68–68 miMedian: 68 mi

Reported symptoms

  • Airbags did not deploy during crash
  • Vehicle was totaled after collision
  • Impact caused significant damage to the vehicle
  • Injuries reported after collision

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the forward collision avoidance system for faults or failures, and confirm airbag deployment functionality.

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 1 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 68, median 68, and P75 68 miles.

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE

Forward Collision Avoidance System Failure

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Sensor failure
  • System not responding before impact
  • Issues with vehicle stability
  • Problems with speed measurement and braking system

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the forward collision avoidance system sensors and associated software for functionality and responsiveness.

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 1 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE

Forward Collision Avoidance System Issues

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Car jumps forward during braking while stationary
  • Pre-collision system fails to detect vehicles
  • Lane-keeping assistant is unresponsive or fails to maintain lane
  • Lane-keeping assistant pushes the car out of the lane

Pre-purchase check

Inspect forward collision avoidance and lane-keeping systems for functionality and calibration.

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE

Forward Collision Avoidance System Malfunction

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Warning that RSA is malfunctioning
  • Inability to see other readings in dashboard (mph, fuel)
  • Inability to use safety features (LDA, PCS, cruise control)
  • Warnings occur monthly and weekly

Pre-purchase check

Inspect for issues related to sensor sensitivity in high temperatures, specifically in sunlight exposure, and consider software diagnostics for potential resets causing temporary failures.

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE

Forward Collision Avoidance System Malfunction

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Auto braking system engaged unexpectedly
  • Brake would not release
  • Gas pedal unresponsive
  • Message about EPB displayed on dashboard

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the Forward Collision Avoidance system and Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) functionality.

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE

Forward Collision Avoidance System Malfunction

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Crash occurred without intervention from the forward collision avoidance system
  • Dashboard warning for airbag system malfunction present
  • Other warning lights (e.g., TPS control) activated before the incident

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the forward collision avoidance system functionalities, including sensors and software updates, as well as the airbag system for faults or error codes.

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 1 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Acceleration Hesitation

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Engine hesitates during acceleration
  • Inconsistent power delivery when increasing speed
  • Difficulty merging onto highways

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the fuel delivery system, throttle response, and electronic control units for functionality.

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Engine Stalling and Overheating

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Steam coming from the grille
  • Water in engine bay
  • Engine stalling
  • Check engine light activation (code P0171)

Pre-purchase check

Check for water accumulation in the engine bay and inspect the air intake system for potential redesign issues.

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Fuel Capacity Discrepancy

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Underestimation of actual fuel capacity
  • Inability to accurately gauge fuel used
  • Potential for unexpected vehicle stops due to fuel shortage

Pre-purchase check

Check the fuel tank capacity specifications and verify fuel gauge accuracy against actual fuel consumption.

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Fuel Dispensing Discrepancy

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Fuel nozzle clicks off automatically during refueling before full capacity is reached
  • Distance to Empty display shows less mileage than expected

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the fuel dispensing system for proper function and calibration; check fuel sensors and software for accuracy.

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Fuel Injector Failure

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Engine running extremely rich
  • Engine misfire
  • Severe drivability issues
  • MIL (Malfunction Indicator Light) illuminated

Pre-purchase check

Inspect fuel injectors for proper operation and signs of failure; check engine performance data for misfire codes.

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Fuel Smell in Vehicle

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Strong gas smell inside the car
  • Strong gas smell outside the car when parked
  • Gas smell when opening fuel tank

Pre-purchase check

Inspect for potential fuel leaks and ensure the integrity of the evaporative emissions system.

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Fuel Tank Warning Light Malfunction

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Fuel tank warning light activates with over 4 gallons of fuel remaining
  • Inaccurate fuel level indication

Pre-purchase check

Inspect fuel level sensor and associated warning light functionality.

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Loss of Power in Fuel/Propulsion System

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Loss of all power
  • Accelerator System Malfunction warning
  • Pre-Collision System Malfunction warning
  • Check Engine light illumination

Pre-purchase check

Inspection and diagnostic testing of the fuel/propulsion system and associated software updates are advised.

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Melted Fuel Hose Leading to Gas Leak

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Overwhelming smell of gas upon starting the vehicle
  • Gas spraying from melted hose when engine is running

Pre-purchase check

Inspect fuel hoses for signs of melting or degradation, especially in newer vehicles that have recently undergone maintenance.

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

LANE DEPARTURE

Blind Spot Warning System Ineffectiveness

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Failure to alert when vehicles are partially behind the current vehicle
  • Inadequate warnings for nearby vehicles
  • Near-accidents during lane changes

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the calibration and sensitivity of the Blind Spot Warning system to ensure proper alert functionality for nearby vehicles.

LANE DEPARTURE: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

LANE DEPARTURE

Lane Departure Assist and Power Issues

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Vehicle drifts into another lane while lane assist is activated
  • Economy feature disengaged unexpectedly
  • Engine revving and backfiring
  • Loss of motive power while driving at undisclosed speeds with no prior warning or indication of malfunction at the time of driving

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the lane departure system calibration, assess the engine management for revving/backfiring issues, and check for any power delivery faults. Review any potential software updates for the lane assist system and related components.

LANE DEPARTURE: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

LANE DEPARTURE

Lane Departure System Malfunction

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • ADAS items do not function properly
  • Lack of reliability of safety features
  • Vehicle perceived as unsafe to drive

Pre-purchase check

Check functionality of Lane Departure System and calibrate if necessary

LANE DEPARTURE: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

LANE DEPARTURE

Lane Departure System Malfunction

1 reports
Danger zone mileage30,000–30,000 miMedian: 30,000 mi

Reported symptoms

  • Driver's side mirror rattling
  • Pre Collision System Malfunction warning
  • Headlights warning
  • Internal malfunction of Forward Recognition Camera

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the Forward Recognition Camera and associated components for potential internal malfunctions and ensure all plastic parts are adequately secured.

LANE DEPARTURE: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 30000, median 30000, and P75 30000 miles.

LANE DEPARTURE

Lane Departure and Safety System Issues

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Car moves unexpectedly while braking at a stop light
  • Pre-collision system fails to detect vehicles
  • Lane assistance system is unresponsive
  • Vehicle drifts out of lane while driving

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the lane departure system, pre-collision sensors, and braking system for calibration and functionality.

LANE DEPARTURE: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED

AC Condenser Damage from Road Debris

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Holes in AC condenser
  • Freon leakage

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the lower bumper area for openings and potential debris entry points that could damage the AC condenser.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED

Air Conditioning Evaporator Drain Hose Issue

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Water pooling in passenger side
  • Mold and odor in vehicle interior
  • Increased migraines
  • Respiratory issues

Pre-purchase check

Check the connection of the evaporator drain hose and inspect for mold presence in the vehicle.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED

Audio System Failure

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Audio system is non-functional or dead.
  • No sound or interaction from the audio system.

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the audio system connections and power supply components.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED

Broken Accelerator Pedal

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Physical accelerator pedal broke under normal driving conditions
  • Loss of acceleration control
  • Potential for unsafe driving conditions

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the accelerator pedal for physical integrity and material quality.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED

Burning Smell from Vents During Heater Use

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Burning smell from vents
  • Nausea
  • Burning eyes
  • Metallic taste in mouth

Pre-purchase check

Inspect heater system and ventilation for potential overheating or burning materials.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED

Customer Notification Concerns

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Uncertainty regarding the nature of the notification
  • Lack of clarity on potential recalls or issues

Pre-purchase check

Monitor for further communications from the manufacturer about the customer notification.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED

Engine Stalling with Power Steering Loss

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Engine cuts off while driving
  • Sputtering before engine stop
  • Power steering warning message

Pre-purchase check

Inspect electrical connections and engine diagnostics; consider reviewing power steering system components.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED

Excessive Wind Noise Near Driver Window

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Excessive wind noise when driving at speeds of 45 mph or above
  • Driver fatigue and tiredness due to noise exposure

Pre-purchase check

Inspect seals and weather stripping around the driver-side window for proper fit and damage.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED

Front Recognition Camera Malfunction

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Dashboard shows multiple system malfunctions (Headlight System, Pre-Collision System, RSA System)
  • Alarm beep and sign of malfunction continues to appear on dashboard
  • Driving perceived to be at high risk due to malfunctioning systems

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the Front Recognition camera and related systems for electronic failures or disconnections.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED

HVAC Blower Motor Noise and Sunvisor Sagging

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • High-pitched noise from front HVAC blower motor when turned on
  • Sagging sunvisors on driver and passenger sides
  • Difficulty in moving sunvisors up and down

Pre-purchase check

Inspect HVAC blower motor for noise issues and check sunvisors for proper functioning and sagging.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED

Hairline Crack in Windshield

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Unknown crack on exterior front windshield
  • Hairline crack from driver's pillar to halfway towards the rear view mirror

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the windshield for signs of stress fractures or manufacturing defects, especially near pillar areas.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED

Intermittent Electrical Issues

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Repeated unreadable red alert notifications
  • Audible warning buzzer sounding intermittently
  • No identified collision threat during alerts
  • Previous issues with radio malfunctions and water infiltration in doors

Pre-purchase check

Further investigation is needed to replicate the intermittent warning symptoms and the electrical failure related to the steering angle sensor as documented in dealer logs.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED

Multiple Electronic Systems Malfunction

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Vehicle stranded multiple times
  • Multiple error messages upon startup
  • Dashboard lights activating and deactivating
  • Messages include Parking Brake Unavailable, Voltage Abnormality, Steering Power Low, Hybrid System Not Available, Braking Power Low, Antilock Brake System Malfunction, Rear Cross Traffic Alert Unavailable, Blindspot Monitoring Unavailable, Pre-Collision System Unavailable, Visit Dealer request

Pre-purchase check

Inspect 12V battery condition, hybrid battery system, and related electronic components for faults.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED

Panoramic Sunroof Shattering

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Shattered sunroof glass unexpectedly
  • Loud noise prior to shattering
  • Dealer suggested possible point of contact

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the panoramic sunroof for signs of impact or manufacturing defects, and check for proper installation.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED

Power Lift Gate Malfunction

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Power lift gate closes on its own
  • Power lift gate requires manual intervention to stop closing
  • Inconsistent opening behavior
  • Closes unexpectedly when user is in close proximity

Pre-purchase check

Check the lift gate's sensors and electronic components for malfunctions or misalignment.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED

Radio Screen Failure and Controls Malfunction

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Radio screen goes black
  • GPS shuts off during CarPlay use
  • Steering wheel controls malfunction
  • Volume knob does not adjust volume

Pre-purchase check

Inspect for software updates and connectivity issues with CarPlay; evaluate radio hardware functionality including screen and volume controls.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED

Sunroof Failure

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Sunroof blew out spontaneously without impact or external force.
  • No prior issues or warnings reported before failure.

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the sunroof assembly and seals for defects or manufacturing errors.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED

Sunroof Shattering

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Sunroof shattered unexpectedly while driving
  • Loud bang heard prior to shattering
  • Glass debris falling into the vehicle
  • No prior warning of the issue

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the sunroof for structural integrity and potential manufacturing defects. Check for any signs of impact or stress fractures.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED

Unintended Acceleration

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Unintended acceleration during operation
  • Collision resulting from unintended acceleration
  • Multiple incidents reported with different drivers

Pre-purchase check

Check for software issues or faults in the throttle response system, including potential sensor malfunctions or calibration issues.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 1 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED

Water Accumulation in Door Frames

1 reports
Danger zone mileage15,000–15,000 miMedian: 15,000 mi

Reported symptoms

  • Water collects in the door frames
  • Windows have streaks of water
  • Water pours out when opening doors
  • Sloshing of water inside doors

Pre-purchase check

Inspect door seals and drainage systems for blockages or defects.

OTHER / UNSPECIFIED: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 15000, median 15000, and P75 15000 miles.

POWER TRAIN

Engine Shutdown during Idle after Rain Exposure

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Car starts shaking during idle
  • Engine shuts off with warning message: 'Engine Stopped - Power Steering Low'

Pre-purchase check

Consider checking for potential water ingress issues and inspect power train components.

POWER TRAIN: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

POWER TRAIN

Power Train Customer Notification

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Uncertainty about potential issues
  • No incidents reported

Pre-purchase check

Monitor for any changes in power train performance or related symptoms before determining the need for inspection.

POWER TRAIN: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

POWER TRAIN

Power Train Jumping Issue

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Car jumps forward unexpectedly when pressing hold button with foot off brake
  • Unintended acceleration leading to collisions
  • Difficulty controlling vehicle at low speeds

Pre-purchase check

Inspect power train components for calibration or malfunction; verify hold button mechanism functionality.

POWER TRAIN: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 1 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

POWER TRAIN

Power Train Lurching Transmission

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Lurching transmission during mild acceleration
  • Unresponsive infotainment controls

Pre-purchase check

Inspect transmission and infotainment system for faults or updates.

POWER TRAIN: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

POWER TRAIN

Sudden Acceleration When Parking

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Vehicle lurched forward suddenly
  • Engine revved unexpectedly
  • Vehicle moved without driver input

Pre-purchase check

Inspect power train components, particularly the gearshift interaction and electrical system for faults.

POWER TRAIN: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

POWER TRAIN

Transmission Shift Issue

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Transmission momentarily shifts into 2nd gear
  • Transmission shifts into neutral
  • Vehicle coasts unexpectedly
  • Vehicle accelerates normally after acceleration pedal adjustment

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the transmission fluid level and condition. Consider a diagnostic check for transmission control system faults.

POWER TRAIN: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

POWER TRAIN

Uncontrolled Reverse Surge

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Sudden acceleration in reverse on an incline
  • Inability to stop vehicle while in reverse
  • Crossed street uncontrollably
  • Damage to tire (busted tire wall)

Pre-purchase check

Inspect powertrain and transmission system for irregularities and safety feature functionality.

POWER TRAIN: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

POWER TRAIN

Unintended Acceleration

1 reports
Danger zone mileage7,000–7,000 miMedian: 7,000 mi

Reported symptoms

  • Car automatically accelerated while slowing down
  • Incident occurred during a turn into a parking lot

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the power train system for potential issues with acceleration control mechanisms.

POWER TRAIN: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 7000, median 7000, and P75 7000 miles.

POWER TRAIN

Whining Noise from Transmission

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Whining noise during acceleration from transmission
  • Noise is notable while increasing speed

Pre-purchase check

Inspect transmission components and fluid levels for abnormalities or wear.

POWER TRAIN: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

SEAT BELTS

Airbag System Malfunction and Seat Belt Concerns

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Airbag system malfunction message displayed
  • Warning lights turning on and off before the crash

Pre-purchase check

Inspect airbag system functionality and seat belt operation.

SEAT BELTS: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 1 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

SEAT BELTS

Incorrect Back Seat Occupant Detection

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Car incorrectly detects a person in the back seat when empty
  • Auditory alert (dings) until back seat belts are buckled

Pre-purchase check

Check for software updates or recalibration of the occupancy sensor system.

SEAT BELTS: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

SEAT BELTS

Seat Belt Buckle Not Latching

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Drivers side front seat belt buckle will not latch
  • No visible dirt or debris in the latch

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the seat belt buckle mechanism for any signs of malfunction or mechanical failure, ensuring that there are no blockages or wear that might impede function.

SEAT BELTS: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

SERVICE BRAKES

Brake Failure During Tire Incident

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Brake failure while losing a tire
  • Inability to slow down or stop vehicle
  • Car had to coast to a stop

Pre-purchase check

Inspect brake components for functionality and check tire integrity and attachment mechanisms.

SERVICE BRAKES: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

SERVICE BRAKES

Brake Failure on Rough Terrain

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Brakes fail to stop the car on rough spots
  • Brake pedal feels like pushing against air
  • Car jerks during braking
  • Brake pedal shudders

Pre-purchase check

Inspect brake system for proper function, particularly after resurfacing. Consider checking for any issues related to brake fluid or air in the brake lines.

SERVICE BRAKES: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

SERVICE BRAKES

Braking System Failure

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Auto braking system engaged unexpectedly
  • Brakes would not release
  • Car came to an abrupt halt
  • Gas pedal would not depress

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the electronic parking brake (EPB) system and check for software updates or malfunctions.

SERVICE BRAKES: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

SERVICE BRAKES

Front Brake Squeal/Squeak Noise

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Squeal/squeak noise when braking at low speeds
  • No identified mechanical issue from dealership inspection

Pre-purchase check

Further inspection may be warranted if symptoms persist, particularly for brake pad wear or installation issues.

SERVICE BRAKES: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

SERVICE BRAKES

Intermittent ABS System Activation

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • ABS system activates during braking on dry roads
  • Vehicle feels like it's accelerating instead of stopping
  • Braking feels like a series of skips or pulses
  • Issues noted more on rough city roads

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the ABS system for proper functionality and check for any faults or calibrations needed.

SERVICE BRAKES: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

SERVICE BRAKES

SERVICE BRAKES Unintended Acceleration

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Brake pedal depression leads to unintended acceleration
  • Steering wheel failure to turn properly during braking

Pre-purchase check

Inspect brake system functionality and responsiveness, particularly in low-speed maneuvers.

SERVICE BRAKES: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 1 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

SERVICE BRAKES

Service Brake Activation Noise and Forward Skid

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Vehicle skids forward when braking over bumps or uneven surfaces
  • Electric grinding noise when ABS or traction control activates

Pre-purchase check

Investigate brake system response during ABS activation and inspect for unusual sounds when braking under stress.

SERVICE BRAKES: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

SERVICE BRAKES

Service Brakes Malfunction

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Car jumps forward unexpectedly when pressing hold button with foot on brake
  • Involuntary movement towards other vehicles in stationary position

Pre-purchase check

Inspect service brake function, particularly the hold mechanism and electronic controls.

SERVICE BRAKES: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 1 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

STEERING

Electric Power Steering Warning

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Electric Power Steering Low indicator displayed while driving
  • Repeated appearance of warning indicator over days

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the electric power steering system for potential faults and check for stored diagnostic trouble codes.

STEERING: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

STEERING

Engine Shut Off in Rain

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Engine shuts off when exposed to rain
  • Loss of steering control

Pre-purchase check

Inspect electrical connections for water intrusion and assess engine management system for rain exposure effects.

STEERING: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

STEERING

Intermittent Loss of Power Steering

1 reports
Danger zone mileage60–60 miMedian: 60 mi

Reported symptoms

  • Brief loss of power steering
  • Heavy and difficult to control wheels
  • Occurrence of symptoms multiple times in a week

Pre-purchase check

Inspect power steering system for leaks, electrical issues, or pump malfunction.

STEERING: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 60, median 60, and P75 60 miles.

STEERING

Low Power Steering Warning Issue

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Warning message indicating 'engine stopped power steering low'
  • Intermittent power steering issue

Pre-purchase check

Check electrical system including battery and alternator; Verify if any software updates or recalls are available for the power steering system.

STEERING: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

STEERING

Power Steering Low Warning

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Engine stopped
  • Power steering low message on screen

Pre-purchase check

Inspect power steering system and electrical connections for faults or low fluid levels.

STEERING: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

STEERING

Steering Drift or Pull

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Steering drifts to the side while driving
  • Steering pulls to one side during operation

Pre-purchase check

Inspect steering alignment and wheel balance.

STEERING: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

STEERING

Steering Wheel Control Issue with Apple CarPlay

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Volume cannot be lowered via steering wheel controls
  • Volume cannot be lowered via factory installed radio

Pre-purchase check

Check for software updates and compatibility of Apple CarPlay integration with vehicle's audio system.

STEERING: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

STEERING

Steering Wheel Deterioration

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Steering wheel is deteriorating
  • Low mileage reported

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the steering wheel for wear and material degradation, particularly in low mileage vehicles.

STEERING: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

STEERING

Steering Wheel Peeling and Chipping

1 reports
Danger zone mileage17,000–17,000 miMedian: 17,000 mi

Reported symptoms

  • Steering wheel peeling
  • Steering wheel chipping

Pre-purchase check

Check for signs of wear or damage on the steering wheel surface, particularly in vehicles around 2 years old or with similar mileage.

STEERING: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 17000, median 17000, and P75 17000 miles.

STRUCTURE

Rear Lift Gate Hinge Issue

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Bent rear lift gate hinge
  • Frequent alignment issues with lift gate

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the rear lift gate hinge for structural integrity and alignment.

STRUCTURE: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

STRUCTURE

Rear Passenger Door Water Retention

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Rear passenger door does not drain properly
  • Holds water leading to potential mold issue
  • Potential rust development on door

Pre-purchase check

Inspect rear passenger door drainage system for blockages and ensure proper sealing to prevent water accumulation.

STRUCTURE: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

STRUCTURE

Spontaneous Panoramic Sunroof Shattering

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Panoramic sunroof shattered without external impact
  • Loud noise heard prior to shattering
  • Vehicle remained stationary during incident

Pre-purchase check

Inspect sunroof for signs of manufacturing defects and examine surrounding roof structure for any points of contact that could indicate impact.

STRUCTURE: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

STRUCTURE

Tailgate Closure Failure

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Tailgate will not close properly
  • Tailgate lowers an inch then beeps multiple times
  • Tailgate lifts back open after attempt to close

Pre-purchase check

Inspect tailgate closing mechanism and reset functionality; check for any obstructions or electrical issues.

STRUCTURE: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

STRUCTURE

Unintended Activation of Power Lift-Gate

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Power lift-gate lowers unexpectedly
  • Lift-gate activates without user input

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the power lift-gate mechanism for electrical faults or unintended triggers.

STRUCTURE: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

STRUCTURE

Water Accumulation in Door Structure

1 reports
Danger zone mileage15,000–15,000 miMedian: 15,000 mi

Reported symptoms

  • Water fills side doors front and back
  • Windows have streaks of water
  • Water pours out of door frames
  • Sloshing of water in doors

Pre-purchase check

Inspect door seals and drainage systems for blockages or defects.

STRUCTURE: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 15000, median 15000, and P75 15000 miles.

STRUCTURE

Water Ingress Issues

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Water enters the door during rain
  • Poor sealing observed on the door

Pre-purchase check

Inspect door seals for proper installation and any potential gaps or damages that could allow water ingress.

STRUCTURE: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

STRUCTURE

Water Intrusion in Structure

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Water accumulation in back doors during rain
  • Manual intervention needed to drain water
  • Repeated instances during rainfall

Pre-purchase check

Inspect door seals and drainage pathways for blockages or defects.

STRUCTURE: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Acceleration Hesitation

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • engine hesitates during acceleration
  • reduced speed when merging
  • issues from a stop to go
  • inability to gain speed quickly

Pre-purchase check

Conduct a thorough diagnostic test focusing on the acceleration system, including throttle response and engine management controls.

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Loss of Power During Acceleration

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Accelerator System Malfunction Output Power Reduced Visit Your Dealer
  • Pre-Collision System Malfunction - Visit Your Dealer
  • Check Engine light illuminated
  • Collision error light appeared

Pre-purchase check

Check for software updates and any relevant recalls related to vehicle power control systems.

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Uncontrolled Rearward Acceleration

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Vehicle suddenly surged backward while in reverse on a slope
  • Inability to stop when acceleration occurred
  • Jumped curb after uncontrolled movement

Pre-purchase check

Inspect vehicle speed control system, including all related sensors and controls for proper functionality.

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Vehicle Speed Control Failure

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Vehicle jumps or surges unexpectedly when hold button is activated
  • Inability to control vehicle speed during hold mode

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the vehicle's speed control system, including the hold functionality and any electronic controls or sensors involved.

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 1 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Vehicle Speed Control System Failure

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Sensor failure
  • Car is unsafe
  • System does not respond before impact
  • Engine problems and stability issues reported by user

Pre-purchase check

Inspect speed control sensors and system functionality for response during pre-collision scenarios.

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 1 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

VISIBILITY/WIPER

Panoramic Moonroof Shattering

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Spontaneous shattering of moonroof
  • Loud bang noise
  • Ejected glass shards
  • Safety hazard due to flying glass

Pre-purchase check

Inspect the panoramic moonroof glass assembly for signs of failure and debris.

VISIBILITY/WIPER: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

VISIBILITY/WIPER

Random Windshield Cracking

1 reports
Danger zone mileageMileage not reported

Reported symptoms

  • Windshield cracked while parked
  • No external impact reported

Pre-purchase check

Inspect windshield for stress fractures and manufacturing defects; check for signs of pressure points or production inconsistencies.

VISIBILITY/WIPER: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 unavailable, median unavailable, and P75 unavailable miles.

VISIBILITY/WIPER

Visibility Wiper Issue Due to Water Ingress

1 reports
Danger zone mileage15,000–15,000 miMedian: 15,000 mi

Reported symptoms

  • Water accumulation in door panels
  • Streaks of water on side windows
  • Difficulty seeing clearly through windows
  • Mold concerns due to wet interior doors

Pre-purchase check

Inspect door seals and drainage for blockages or manufacturing defects

VISIBILITY/WIPER: 1 NHTSA complaints in this cluster, including 0 crash-flagged and 0 fire-flagged reports; reported incident mileage spans P25 15000, median 15000, and P75 15000 miles.

What the data says

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM is the most frequently classified component, appearing in 27.3% of complaint reports in this dataset. This 2022 TOYOTA RAV4 has 150 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 2021: 389 reports. Complaint totals are not failure rates and should be read with vehicle age, sales volume, and reporting patterns in mind.

2021 2.2