Question 1

Is the Toyota RAV4 EV reliable?

Accepted Answer

The Toyota RAV4 EV has 34 total NHTSA complaints across 3 model years. The most reliable years are 2013 (9 complaints). Years to avoid: 2014 (14 complaints).

Question 2

What years of the Toyota RAV4 EV should I avoid?

Accepted Answer

Avoid the 2014 Toyota RAV4 EV. The 2014 model has the most complaints (14) with the top issue being TRANSMISSION.

Question 3

What is the best year for the Toyota RAV4 EV?

Accepted Answer

The best years for the Toyota RAV4 EV are 2013 (9 complaints). These years have the fewest reported issues to NHTSA.

Year	Complaints	Top Issue	Verdict
2014	14	I WAS DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY GOING ABOUT 65MPH IN ...	Below Average
2013	9	WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH IN THE HOV LANE...	Excellent Reliability
2012	11	I WAS DRIVING IN THE PARKING GARAGE AT WORK AND TH...	Average

Toyota RAV4 EV — All Years

Toyota RAV4 EV — NHTSA Complaints by Year

Best Years to Buy

Years to Avoid