How many fuel system complaints does the 2010 Toyota RAV4 have?

NHTSA lists 20 Fuel System complaints for the 2010 RAV4, which is 5% of the 398 total complaints filed for that model year.

Is there a recall for the 2010 Toyota RAV4 fuel system?

No. The data shows no related recalls tied to the Fuel System complaints for this model year.

At what mileage do fuel system problems typically show up on the 2010 RAV4?

The median mileage at failure among reported cases is 52,500 miles.

Did the fuel system issues cause any crashes or fires?

No. NHTSA data for this component and model year shows zero crashes, zero fires, and zero injuries.

How does the 2010 RAV4 compare to other years for fuel system complaints?

The 2010 RAV4's 5% share matches 2011, but is well below the 2019 RAV4, which shows 269 complaints and a 31% share in this area.

2010 Toyota RAV4 Fuel System Problems

NHTSA lists 20 Fuel System complaints for the 2010 Toyota RAV4, 5% of that year's 398 total complaints. No related recall exists for this area, and no crashes, fires, or injuries were reported. Median mileage at failure is 52,500.

Fuel System complaints: 20; 5% of 398
Crashes reported: 0
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 0
Median mileage: 52,500 mi
Related recalls: 0

Typical fuel system symptoms owners report

Owners report unintended acceleration or engine surge when slowing down or shifting to neutral, sometimes tied to a serial-code exclusion from an earlier recall.
Several describe the evaporative emissions charcoal canister failing, letting water or fuel contaminate it and triggering check engine lights.
Some report the fuel tank vapor recovery system being damaged by gasoline entering it, requiring a redesigned tank and recovery system.
A few describe the vehicle lunging forward when driving over bumps or potholes.
One owner reported a fuel tank leak and gasoline odor after the tank was punctured by road debris.

When 2010 Toyota RAV4 fuel system complaints were filed

First complaint Feb 19, 2010, latest Feb 14, 2023.

20 complaints filed with NHTSA from Feb 2010 to Feb 2023; peak Feb 2016 (2).

Fuel System recalls for the 2010 Toyota RAV4

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Fuel System complaints by RAV4 model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

201020 (5%)
201113 (5%)
20128 (3%)
20139 (4%)
20147 (4%)
201513 (4%)
20165 (2%)
201713 (4%)
201812 (4%)
2019269 (31%)
202090 (14%)
202124 (6%)
20229 (6%)
202310 (6%)
20244 (2%)
20254 (5%)

Frequently asked questions

How many fuel system complaints does the 2010 Toyota RAV4 have?: NHTSA lists 20 Fuel System complaints for the 2010 RAV4, which is 5% of the 398 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a recall for the 2010 Toyota RAV4 fuel system?: No. The data shows no related recalls tied to the Fuel System complaints for this model year.
At what mileage do fuel system problems typically show up on the 2010 RAV4?: The median mileage at failure among reported cases is 52,500 miles.
Did the fuel system issues cause any crashes or fires?: No. NHTSA data for this component and model year shows zero crashes, zero fires, and zero injuries.
How does the 2010 RAV4 compare to other years for fuel system complaints?: The 2010 RAV4's 5% share matches 2011, but is well below the 2019 RAV4, which shows 269 complaints and a 31% share in this area.