Toyota RAV4 vs Nissan Rogue: recalls and problems

Since 2000 the Toyota RAV4 has 49 recalls and 9,184 owner complaints; the Nissan Rogue has 44 recalls and 7,450 complaints. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each were sold.

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At a glance

Toyota RAV4Nissan Rogue
Recalls4944
Do-not-drive / park-outside recalls10
Owner complaints9,1847,450
Crashes reported764343
Fires reported284116
Injuries reported554321
Most reported problemEnginePower Train

NHTSA data, model years 2000 onward.

Complaints by model year

Toyota RAV4Nissan Rogue
2005 Toyota RAV4: 141 complaints20052006 Toyota RAV4: 705 complaints2007 Toyota RAV4: 1,004 complaints2007 Nissan Rogue: 1 complaints20072008 Toyota RAV4: 575 complaints2008 Nissan Rogue: 429 complaints2009 Toyota RAV4: 327 complaints2009 Nissan Rogue: 320 complaints20092010 Toyota RAV4: 400 complaints2010 Nissan Rogue: 282 complaints2011 Toyota RAV4: 287 complaints2011 Nissan Rogue: 363 complaints20112012 Toyota RAV4: 260 complaints2012 Nissan Rogue: 319 complaints2013 Toyota RAV4: 257 complaints2013 Nissan Rogue: 610 complaints20132014 Toyota RAV4: 198 complaints2014 Nissan Rogue: 440 complaints2015 Toyota RAV4: 305 complaints2015 Nissan Rogue: 554 complaints20152016 Toyota RAV4: 240 complaints2016 Nissan Rogue: 544 complaints2017 Toyota RAV4: 308 complaints2017 Nissan Rogue: 602 complaints20172018 Toyota RAV4: 333 complaints2018 Nissan Rogue: 672 complaints2019 Toyota RAV4: 887 complaints2019 Nissan Rogue: 341 complaints20192020 Toyota RAV4: 641 complaints2020 Nissan Rogue: 154 complaints2021 Toyota RAV4: 390 complaints2021 Nissan Rogue: 298 complaints20212022 Toyota RAV4: 150 complaints2022 Nissan Rogue: 246 complaints2023 Toyota RAV4: 166 complaints2023 Nissan Rogue: 774 complaints20232024 Toyota RAV4: 177 complaints2024 Nissan Rogue: 236 complaints2025 Toyota RAV4: 98 complaints2025 Nissan Rogue: 206 complaints20252026 Nissan Rogue: 59 complaints2026

Every model year

YearRAV4 recallsRAV4 complaintsRogue recallsRogue complaints
2026——259
20253983206
202431774236
202331666774
202211501246
2021139010298
202066411154
201978873341
201833333672
201733085602
201632407544
201543059554
2014419810440
201322571610
201252602319
2011112872363
2010144002282
2009153273320
2008145755429
2007141,00401
200611705——
20055141——

Toyota RAV4: top problems

Engine1,613
Power Train1,373
Electrical System1,371
Unknown or other1,086
Steering945
Vehicle Speed Control871

Nissan Rogue: top problems

Power Train1,866
Engine1,442
Unknown or other1,304
Electrical System1,001
Air Bags835
Service Brakes669
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Questions

Which has more problems, the Toyota RAV4 or the Nissan Rogue?

Since model year 2000 owners have filed 9,184 complaints about the Toyota RAV4 and 7,450 about the Nissan Rogue with NHTSA, so the Nissan Rogue has fewer. These are raw counts: the model that sold more will usually have more complaints, so compare individual model years too.

Which has more recalls, the Toyota RAV4 or the Nissan Rogue?

NHTSA lists 49 recall campaigns for the Toyota RAV4 and 44 for the Nissan Rogue since model year 2000.