Mercedes Benz GL550 vs Toyota RAV4 Hybrid
Both cars' complete complaint records, side by side.
Read the totals carefully. NHTSA publishes no sales figures, so the car that sold more collects more complaints regardless of quality. The rows worth weighing are the proportions — the share of complaints that involved harm, and which part dominates.
| Measure | Mercedes Benz GL550 | Toyota RAV4 Hybrid |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints on file | 70 | 173 |
| Model years covered | 2010–2016 | 2016–2026 |
| Worst model year | 2013 | 2016 |
| Best model year | 2011 | 2020 |
| Crashes reported | 3 | 22 |
| Fires reported | 3 | 0 |
| Injuries reported | 7 | 12 |
| Deaths reported | 0 | 0 |
| Most complained-about part | Airbags | Airbags |
| Share of complaints involving harm | 18.6% | 19.7% |
Mercedes Benz GL550 by year
What breaks
Airbags
20
28.6%
Engine & Cooling
10
14.3%
Electrical System
9
12.9%
Other & Unspecified
7
10.0%
Transmission & Drivetrain
4
5.7%
Steering
4
5.7%
Brakes
3
4.3%
Body & Structure
2
2.9%
Toyota RAV4 Hybrid by year
What breaks
Airbags
26
15.0%
Fuel & Propulsion
21
12.1%
Other & Unspecified
19
11.0%
Brakes
17
9.8%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
17
9.8%
Electrical System
15
8.7%
Body & Structure
14
8.1%
Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance
14
8.1%