2010 Toyota RAV4 Airbags Problems
NHTSA lists 28 airbag complaints for the 2010 Toyota RAV4, about 7% of that year's 400 total complaints. These complaints involve 15 crashes, 1 fire, and 18 injuries, with a median mileage at failure of 56,000. No airbag-specific recall is listed for this problem area.
- Airbags complaints
- 28
- 7% of 400 complaints
- All complaints this year
- 400
- Crashes reported
- 15
- Fires reported
- 1
- Injuries reported
- 18
- Median mileage
- 56,000 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical airbag symptoms owners report
- Frontal airbags failed to deploy during moderate-speed collisions, including impacts around 23 mph, 30 mph, and 40 mph.
- Owners report airbags not deploying in side-impact and rear-end crashes even when the vehicle sustained visible damage.
- One driver described the steering wheel airbag catching fire after deploying in a side-impact collision.
- Several owners say non-deployment led to injuries such as rib fractures, neck and back injuries, and head trauma.
- One complaint describes a dealer diagnosing a faulty airbag module prior to a crash where the airbags did not deploy.
- A driver reported airbags failing to deploy after striking a guardrail at 70 mph following an ice patch on the road.
When 2010 Toyota RAV4 airbag complaints were filed
First complaint Apr 28, 2010, latest Jan 26, 2023.
Airbags recalls for the 2010 Toyota RAV4
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Airbags complaints by RAV4 model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- How many airbag complaints does NHTSA have for the 2010 Toyota RAV4?
- NHTSA lists 28 airbag-related complaints for the 2010 RAV4, which is about 7% of the 400 total complaints filed for that model year.
- Is there a recall for airbag problems on the 2010 Toyota RAV4?
- The data shows no related recalls listed specifically for the Airbags problem area on the 2010 RAV4.
- What do owners say happens with the airbags on the 2010 RAV4?
- Owners most often report that airbags failed to deploy during crashes, including side impacts, rear-end collisions, and moderate-speed frontal crashes. One complaint also describes an airbag catching fire after deploying.
- At what mileage do airbag problems tend to show up on the 2010 RAV4?
- The median mileage at failure for airbag complaints on the 2010 RAV4 is 56,000 miles.
- Were people hurt because of airbag issues on the 2010 RAV4?
- NHTSA's data tied to this problem area records 18 injuries, 15 crashes, and 1 fire among the 28 airbag complaints.