Toyota RAV4 problems reported in New Jersey
485 of the 12,161 complaints filed about the Toyota RAV4 came from New Jersey, most often about the engine & cooling.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
485
Complaints from New Jersey
47
Crashes
15
Fires
2006
Worst model year
What failed
Engine & Cooling
84
17.3%
Electrical System
51
10.5%
Steering
50
10.3%
Transmission & Drivetrain
50
10.3%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
42
8.7%
Suspension
35
7.2%
Other & Unspecified
30
6.2%
Brakes
25
5.2%
Airbags
24
4.9%
Fuel & Propulsion
20
4.1%
Body & Structure
18
3.7%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
13
2.7%
By model year
1996 RAV4
3
0.6%
1997 RAV4
5
1.0%
1998 RAV4
1
0.2%
2001 RAV4
14
2.9%
2002 RAV4
17
3.5%
2003 RAV4
22
4.5%
2004 RAV4
15
3.1%
2005 RAV4
14
2.9%
2006 RAV4
54
11.1%
2007 RAV4
44
9.1%
2008 RAV4
32
6.6%
2009 RAV4
16
3.3%
2010 RAV4
38
7.8%
2011 RAV4
17
3.5%
2012 RAV4
18
3.7%
2013 RAV4
15
3.1%
2014 RAV4
11
2.3%
2015 RAV4
10
2.1%
2016 RAV4
8
1.6%
2017 RAV4
14
2.9%
2018 RAV4
19
3.9%
2019 RAV4
34
7.0%
2020 RAV4
36
7.4%
2021 RAV4
9
1.9%
2022 RAV4
5
1.0%
2023 RAV4
8
1.6%
2024 RAV4
4
0.8%
2025 RAV4
2
0.4%
Cities reporting most
Toms River
13
14.8%
Jersey City
12
13.6%
Bayonne
9
10.2%
East Windsor
8
9.1%
Sicklerville
7
8.0%
Turnersville
6
6.8%
Fair Lawn
6
6.8%
Mount Laurel
6
6.8%
Cherry Hill
6
6.8%
Waretown
5
5.7%
Clifton
5
5.7%
Lakewood
5
5.7%