2022 Toyota RAV4
1 recalls · 122 complaints · Safety Score D
Recall History
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022 Rav4, Rav4 Hybrid, and Rav4 Prime vehicles. The front passenger seat may have been assembled with interference between internal parts that may cause the Occupant Classification System (OCS) sensor to incorrectly detect the ...
Consequence & Remedy
Consequence: Incorrect detection of an occupant may result in improper air bag deployment during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and repair the front passenger seat, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 2, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 22TA08.
Recent Complaints
| Date | Component | Description | Crash | Fire |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/05/2026 | Engine | I was driving through pretty heavy rain for about 65 miles. When I got to my destination, I was idling in the car for a ... | No | No |
| 04/22/2026 | Steering | The steering will drift or pull to the side while driving down the road. | No | No |
| 04/16/2026 | Electrical System | Short in the steering wheel heater mat leads to localized hot spot of greater than or equal to 134° F. Risk of burn inju... | No | No |
| 04/04/2026 | Unknown or Other | The sunroof shattered while I was driving. There were no other vehicles around me or on the street. I heard a loud bang ... | No | No |
| 04/03/2026 | Electrical System,structure,unknown or Other | When I put my car on park. The driver side (left door) lock actuator makes a long click noise. Also when I press on unlo... | No | No |
| 04/03/2026 | Electrical System,structure,unknown or Other | The driver side door lock actuator makes a long click noise. Also when I unlock my car it makes the same sound | No | No |
| 04/01/2026 | Electrical System | The contact is an attorney concerned about a crash involving a 2022 Toyota Rav4. The attorney stated that the vehicle ha... | Yes | No |
| 03/14/2026 | Steering,electrical System,engine | After turning my car on and the car running for several minutes, the engine shut off on its own and it said “engine stop... | No | No |
| 03/09/2026 | Electrical System | My infotainment screen went black while I was driving at night and it will not come back on. There was no warning. I too... | No | No |
| 03/05/2026 | Air Bags,wheels,engine | We were traveling across country from Michigan to Arizona. We were 50 miles outside Tucson, AZ on [XXX]. Traveling 80 mp... | Yes | No |
Most Complained-About Components
Frequently Asked Questions
The 2022 Toyota RAV4 has 1 recall campaigns on record with NHTSA. Total complaints filed: 122.
The 2022 Toyota RAV4 has a Safety Score of 38/100 (Grade D). This score factors in recall severity (40%), complaint frequency (30%), crash and fire reports (20%), and trend direction (10%).
The 2022 Toyota RAV4 received a Safety Score of D. This vehicle has a below-average safety record, review the specific recalls and complaints below. There are 13 crash reports on file.
Contact your nearest Toyota dealership to schedule a free recall repair. You can also check your specific vehicle by VIN at NHTSA.gov. Manufacturers are required by law to fix recall-related defects at no cost.
Safety Score is calculated from recall severity (40%), complaint frequency (30%), crash/fire reports (20%), and safety trend (10%).
Source: NHTSA vehicle recall database, 2026.