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#BS-2019-TOYRAV-6D17

2019 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid

Based on reports from 22 owners and 3 recalls for this exact model.

Complaints
22
Crashes
3
Fires
0
Recalls
3
TSBs
160
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Preliminary Verdict

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Based on 22 complaints, 3 crashes, 0 fires, and 3 recalls.

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Top reported problems

1

cannot fill fuel tank completely

16 complaints • Severity 6.5/10

$X,XXX
2

engine light comes on car wont start

2 complaints • Severity 10/10

$X,XXX
3

windshield easily cracks

2 complaints • Severity 7/10

$X,XXX

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Mechanic Inspection Checklist

!Check the Fuel SystemHIGH

14 owners reported fuel system issues — failures commonly reported around 2K miles.

!Inspect the BrakesMED
Look for symptoms of wear and premature failure
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Failure Timeline by Mileage

13
0–30K
3
30–60K
60–90K
1
90–120K
120–150K
150K+

Peak failure range: 0–30K miles (13 reports) • Median: 2K miles

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30,000-Mile Cost Projection

Best Case

$X,XXX

Most Likely

$X,XXX

Worst Case

$X,XXX

Top cost driver: Fuel System (14 reports).

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Owner Intelligence

AI-synthesized themes from real complaints

Buyer Lot Checklist

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Where the complaints fall

Fuel System14 (64%)
Brakes4 (18%)
Structure:body:door1 (5%)
Electrical1 (5%)
Other1 (5%)
Airbags1 (5%)

2019 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid: Known Issues & Problem Areas

Fuel System Issues

Fuel System complaints account for 64% of all reports filed for the 2019 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid, with 14 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 1,809 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 2K-mile mark.

Brakes Issues

Brakes complaints account for 18% of all reports filed for the 2019 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid, with 4 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to brakes-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Structure:body:door Issues

Structure:body:door complaints account for 5% of all reports filed for the 2019 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid, with 1 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to structure:body:door-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Electrical Issues

Electrical complaints account for 5% of all reports filed for the 2019 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid, with 1 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to electrical-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.

Complaint trend by year

12
19
3
20
1
21
3
23
1
24
2
25

Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 2019 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid. Recent trend: increasing.

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Recall History (3 recalls)

19V544000Sep 2019

SERVICE BRAKES

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019 Lexus LS500, LC500, ES300h, UX250h, LS500h, Toyota Prius, RAV4 HV, 2019-2020 Toyota Prius Prime, and 2020 Corolla HV vehicles. The brake booster pump may fail causing a deactivation of the Vehicle Stability Control system and a loss of braking assist. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 126, "Electronic Stability Control Systems."

20V064000Apr 2020

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2020 Toyota Avalon Hybrid, Camry, Camry Hybrid and Lexus ES300h and 2019-2020 RAV4 and RAV4 Hybrid vehicles equipped with 2.5L 4-Cylinder engines. Porosity in the engine castings may result in cracks than can allow coolant to leak internally and/or externally.

20V286000Aug 2020

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019-2020 RAV4 and RAV4 Hybrid vehicles. The front lower suspension arms may have cracks, which may result in the suspension arm separating from the front wheel assembly.

Recall severity analysis & seller scripts

The full report rates each recall's severity and gives you scripts for asking the seller about recall completion.

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The worst model year for the Toyota Rav4 Hybrid is the 2017 — worth knowing if you're cross-shopping years. The biggest problem area is fuel system.

About this data

NHTSA Complaints

Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 22 records for this vehicle.

NHTSA Recalls

Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 3 recalls found for this vehicle.

Repair Cost Data

Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.

Other Toyota Rav4 Hybrid Model Years

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2019 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common problem with the 2019 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid?
The most commonly reported issue with the 2019 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid is related to the fuel system, with 14 complaints filed with NHTSA.
Is the 2019 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid reliable?
The 2019 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid has 22 complaints, 3 crash reports, and 0 fire reports filed with NHTSA. The full report analyzes whether these numbers indicate real risk or are proportional to the vehicle’s popularity.
How much does it cost to fix 2019 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid problems?
Repair costs vary by issue. The full BumperScan report includes detailed repair cost estimates (low/median/high) for every major issue, plus a 30,000-mile total cost of ownership projection.
Does the 2019 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid have any recalls?
Yes, the 2019 Toyota Rav4 Hybrid has 3 recalls on record. The full report includes recall severity analysis and scripts for asking the seller about recall completion.
What mileage do Toyota Rav4 Hybrid problems start?
Based on 17 complaints with mileage data, the median mileage at time of complaint is 1,809 miles. The highest concentration of reported issues occurs in the 0–30K mile range. The full report breaks down exactly which components fail at each mileage bracket.
What’s in the full report?
10 sections of AI analysis: severity-ranked issues, component scores (0-100), 30K-mile cost projection, failure timeline by mileage, recall details with seller scripts, owner sentiment analysis, mechanic checklist, buyer lot checklist, negotiation ammo with dollar figures, and a buy/skip verdict.
How is this different from free NHTSA data?
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