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Buying a used 2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime? Check these 3 recalls first
The 2022 RAV4 Prime has 3 recalls addressing an electrical part that may cause fire, stability control that may stay switched off and a passenger seat sensor that may misread occupants. The electrical fire concern warrants particular attention in repair records. NHTSA lists 21 owner complaints, which are unverified reports, including 7 electrical, 3 service brake and 3 power train complaints. Recorded outcomes include 5 crashes, 0 fires and 2 injuries, without a demonstrated recall connection.
Before you buy
- Get the 17-character VIN from the seller and run it at nhtsa.gov/recalls. It shows which recalls are still unrepaired on that exact car.
- Verify completion of the electrical-part fire recall.
- Confirm stability-control and passenger seat sensor recall repairs.
- Ask about electrical faults, braking concerns and drivetrain interruptions.
- Open recalls are repaired free at any Toyota dealer, whoever owns the car — an open recall is a to-do item, not a bill.
Recalls covering the 2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime
| Recall | Area | Severity |
|---|---|---|
| Toyota RAV4 Prime Electrical Part May Cause Fire | Electrical System | critical |
| Toyota and Lexus stability control may stay switched off | Electronic Stability Control (esc) | high |
| Toyota RAV4 passenger seat sensor may misread occupants | AIR Bags | medium |
What owners have reported to NHTSA
21 complaints filed for this model year, including 5 mentioning a crash, 0 a fire and 2 injuries. Complaints are unverified owner reports, and popular models collect more of them simply because more are on the road.
| Problem area | Complaints | Recall in this area? |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 7 | Yes |
| Brakes | 3 | None found |
| Power Train | 3 | None found |
| Engine | 2 | None found |
| Structure | 2 | None found |
| Fuel System | 1 | None found |