The 2025 Toyota RAV4 has a moderate safety risk profile with 2 recall campaigns and 56 NHTSA complaints. Before buying, verify that all recalls have been completed. It's free at any dealer.

Recalls

Complaints

Crashes

Fires

Recall Findings

25V7440002025-30-10

BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Toyota, Lexus, and Subaru Solterra vehicles equipped with a Panoramic View Monitor (PVM) system. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. A software error may cause the rearview camera to freeze or display a blank screen when the vehicle is in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."

A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

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26V2560002026-22-04

SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2025 RAV 4 vehicles. The front seat brackets for the seat rails may be welded improperly.

Improperly welded seat brackets can prevent the seat from adequately restraining an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Across 1 model years, 56 owners have filed complaints about the 2025 Toyota RAV4. UNKNOWN OR OTHER issues top the list, so ask the seller about this area specifically during your inspection.

01Unknown Or Other11

02Electrical System6

03Tires4

04Structure4

05Service Brakes3

56 total across 1 model years (2025–2025)Full data at NHTSA.gov

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Toyota RAV4 Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2025 Toyota RAV4 trims

28–39mpg combined

27-41city

33-38hwy

$1,100-$1,500/yr

Across 7 configurations, the 2025 Toyota RAV4 returns 28–39 MPG combined. Choose the thriftier option if you're commuting; the sportier setup if you're not counting gallons.

By Trim

RAV4 Hybrid AWD - Automatic (AV-S6)

39mpg

2.5L 4-cyl · All-Wheel Drive

41 city38 hwy~$1,100/yr7/10 Clean

RAV4 PHEV AWD - Automatic (AV-S6)

38mpg

2.5L 4-cyl · All-Wheel Drive

40 city36 hwy~$1,150/yr10/10 Clean

RAV4 Hybrid AWD Woodland Edition - Automatic (AV-S6)

37mpg

2.5L 4-cyl · All-Wheel Drive

38 city35 hwy~$1,200/yr7/10 Clean

RAV4 - Automatic (S8)

30mpg

2.5L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive

27 city35 hwy~$1,450/yr6/10 Average

RAV4 AWD LE - Automatic (S8)

30mpg

2.5L 4-cyl · All-Wheel Drive

27 city34 hwy~$1,450/yr6/10 Average

RAV4 AWD - Automatic (S8)

29mpg

2.5L 4-cyl · All-Wheel Drive

27 city33 hwy~$1,500/yr6/10 Average

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Is the Limited Worth It?

Common questions about the 2025 Toyota RAV4 Limited

How does the Limited compare to other Toyota RAV4 trims?

The Limited occupies a distinct position in the Toyota RAV4 range. See how it stacks up on the 2025 overview page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2025 Toyota RAV4 Limited?

Maintenance costs for the Limited align with the broader Toyota RAV4 ownership experience, though trim-specific equipment can add to routine costs. The 2025 model year has 2 recalls on record. The most-reported issue area is unknown or other. Check the 2025 Toyota RAV4 page for the full breakdown.

What are the best years for the Toyota RAV4 Limited?

For the Limited, look at the price-to-mileage ratio across model years. Later model years before a redesign tend to be the most refined version of the platform. See the Toyota RAV4 buyer's guide.

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