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CarComplaints.com Notes: The 2013 RAV4's top complaint is that the navigation screen is impossible to see in direct sunlight.

While certainly an annoyance, it's not a big deal in the world of car problems. Luckily the fix is a $10 anti-glare screen cover.

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
32,502 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.

So how do you find out what problems are occurring? For this NHTSA complaint data, the only way is to read through the comments below. Any duplicates or errors? It's not us.

2013 Toyota RAV4 electrical problems

electrical problem

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2013 Toyota RAV4 Owner Comments

problem #2

Nov 232022

RAV4

  • 45,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2013 Toyota Rav4. The contact stated when she attempted to start the vehicle, it hesitated to start, once the vehicle started the contact noticed smoking was coming from under the hood. The contact was able to shut down the vehicle. The contact stated that more smoke was coming from under the hood of the vehicle turning into flames causing the vehicle to burn. The fire department was contacted, and they were able to extinguish the fire. No police report was filed. No one was injured. The vehicle was not towed. The vehicle was not diagnosed. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 45,000.

- Lafayette, CA, USA

problem #1

Jan 152015

RAV4

  • 20,005 miles
The contact owns a 2013 Toyota Rav4. The contact stated that the battery failed. As a result, the door failed to unlock when using either the key fob or doing so manually. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 20,005.

- Rutherglen, VA, USA

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