Toyota Rav4 Recalls in Canada

The Toyota Rav4 has 268 recall records on Transport Canada's federal record (all model years since 1975), led by electrical issues with 105 records. Recall repairs are free at any Toyota dealer — check your exact VIN below.

Source: Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database (open data), retrieved 2026-06-11, tires & child seats excluded. Counts are database records, not de-duplicated recall campaigns — one recall can span several records across model years. Reviewed by Sam Reynolds, Lead Researcher, CarWhere.

Most-affected systems

Electrical · 105Other · 41Suspension · 30

Most recent recall records

2026-04-22Seats And Restraints: Issue: On certain vehicles, the brackets that secure the driver and front passenger seats may not have been welded properly. As a result, the seat(s) could move in a crash. S

2025-10-30Visual System: Issue: Under certain conditions, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image to freeze or not to display. If this happens, the rearview image may not display when th

2025-10-30Visual System: Issue: Under certain conditions, a software problem could cause the rearview camera image to freeze or not to display. If this happens, the rearview image may not display when th

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FAQ

How many recalls does the Toyota Rav4 have in Canada?

268 recall records are on Transport Canada's federal Vehicle Recalls Database for the Toyota Rav4 (all model years since 1975, tires and child seats excluded). The most-affected system is electrical with 105 records. These are database records, not de-duplicated recall campaigns — one recall can span several records across model years.

How do I check if a specific Toyota Rav4 has an open recall in Canada?

Recall campaigns apply to specific VIN ranges. Decode the VIN free at CarWhere to confirm the exact year and build, then check the VIN in Transport Canada's motor vehicle safety recall tool or with any Toyota dealer — recall repairs are free.

Are Canadian and US recalls the same?

Often parallel but not identical — Canadian campaigns are issued through Transport Canada, US campaigns through NHTSA, and timing or scope can differ. For a vehicle imported from the USA, check both records; the CarWhere $9.99 Full VIN Report covers the US federal record (recalls, complaints, service bulletins) for any US-market VIN.