2025 model year · NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports · Updated June 2026
According to Au7o's research across NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports, the 2025 Toyota RAV4 has 1 documented known issues. No issues are rated critical, indicating generally reliable ownership. Across all issues, repair costs range from $ to $. DIY maintenance guides at au7o.io.
On the 2023-2025 Toyota RAV4, a software error can cause the 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster to be blank at vehicle startup on certain 2023-2025 RAV4 and RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid (Prime) models (part of a ~591,000-vehicle Toyota/Lexus campaign). When the display fails to initialize, the driver loses the speedometer reading plus brake-system, tire-pressure, and other malfunction/warning indicators, increasing crash risk because critical information is not shown. Toyota's reference numbers are 25TB08/25TA08; the NHTSA campaign is 25V356. Owner letters went out in late 2025.
Apply the recall remedy: for non-plug-in models dealers update the instrument-panel software (available over-the-air or at the dealer); for RAV4 Prime/PHEV models dealers inspect the instrument panel and either reprogram or replace it, free of charge. If the cluster is blank, restarting the vehicle typically restores the display, but the permanent fix is the software update.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Toyota Venza, 2023-2025 RAV4 Prime, RAV4, Highlander, GR Corolla, Crown, 2024-2025 Lexus TX, LS, Toyota Tacoma, Grand Highlander, and 2025 Lexus RX, Toyota Crown Signia, Camry, RAV 4 Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV), and 4 Runner vehicles. Due to an error in the instrument panel software at vehicle startup, the instrument panel may fail to display vehicle speed, brake system, and tire pressure warning lights.
BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Toyota, Lexus, and Subaru Solterra vehicles equipped with a Panoramic View Monitor (PVM) system. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. A software error may cause the rearview camera to freeze or display a blank screen when the vehicle is in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2025 RAV 4 vehicles. The front seat brackets for the seat rails may be welded improperly.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2024 RAV4 and 2025 Lexus NX vehicles. Some of the bolts that secure the front brake caliper and the wheel hub bearing may be loose, which can result in a damaged caliper brake hose or possible wheel detachment.
TIRES:VALVE
Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (GST) is recalling certain 2023 Toyota RAV4 vehicles equipped with 17" black alloy accessory wheels. During installation of the alloy wheels, the tire valve stem may have been improperly installed or damaged. In addition, the load carrying capacity label may state the incorrect weight. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
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According to Au7o's research across NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports, the 2025-2025 Toyota RAV4 has 1 documented issues. The most frequently reported are: 12.3-Inch Digital Instrument Panel Goes Blank at Startup, Hiding Speedometer and Warning Lights (Recall 25V356 / 25TB08). None are rated critical, but regular maintenance is recommended.
The 2025-2025 Toyota RAV4 has 1 known issues compiled from NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports. No issues are rated critical, suggesting generally good reliability. Regular maintenance following the manufacturer's schedule helps prevent many common problems.
Repair costs for known Toyota RAV4 issues range from $0 to $0, depending on the specific problem and whether you choose DIY or professional repair. Au7o provides step-by-step DIY maintenance guides that can help reduce repair costs.
A software error can cause the 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster to be blank at vehicle startup on certain 2023-2025 RAV4 and RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid (Prime) models (part of a ~591,000-vehicle Toyota/Lexus campaign). When the display fails to initialize, the driver loses the speed… Repairs typically run $0-$0. Severity: medium.
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