Toyota Rav4 · model year

1995 Toyota Rav4

1 NHTSA complaints. A VIN lookup is required to determine whether a specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.

NHTSA overall rating

Not crash-tested

New Car Assessment Program

Complaints
1
Recalls
0

The verdict

The 1995 Toyota Rav4 posts top-1% complaint standing (fewest filings) among its own model-year siblings.

Top 0%
fewest complaints, own model years
0
recall campaigns

The 1995ToyotaRav4 carries 1 consumer safety complaint in NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation database for this specific model-year cohort. Within that volume, owners reported 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 fatalities. No NCAP 5-star crash-test rating is available for this model year in the federal database.

The most frequently selected component label in reports for the 1995 Rav4 is unknown or other with 1 filings. Complaint categories reflect owner reports and intake categorization; they do not establish a defect pattern or cause.

NHTSA currently has 51 investigation files overlapping the 1995 Rav4, and 1 remain open. Owners comparing this cohort against neighboring years should read the complaint-by-year trend as report volume, not a causal diagnosis. Use the related-complaint feed and the official recall lookup when researching a specific vehicle.

1
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
F
PlainCars Safety Score
0/100
1995 Toyota Rav4

PlainCars' own composite of NHTSA NCAP crash-test ratings and rollover-risk assessment, each dimension normalized against the federal scale or the full national model-year corpus. Not an official NHTSA figure, and not a substitute for a specific vehicle's VIN-level recall check.

NHTSA Overall Rating N/A
Not rated
NHTSA New Car Assessment Program overall crash-test rating.
Front Crash N/A
Not rated
Frontal barrier crash-test rating.
Side Crash N/A
Not rated
Side barrier and pole crash-test rating.
Rollover Resistance N/A
Not rated
Static stability factor + dynamic rollover test rating.
Rollover Risk N/A
Not reported
NHTSA single-vehicle rollover probability, dynamic test.

Total Complaints

1 filings

Crashes Reported

0 reports

Source

NHTSA ODI

Federal complaints database

Complaints vs. fleet median (215)

At or below the fleet median complaint volume.

Complaints by Component

ComponentCount
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1

Recent Complaints

20170211UNKNOWN OR OTHER

2015 RAV4 HAS HAD CONSTANT AIR FILTER REPLACEMENTS AND MOLD GROWTH IN RIGHT FRONT BOOT, FLOOR, PADDING AND CARPET. THE DEALER HAS REPLACED AND NOTED "CAUTION AND REPLACED AIR FILTER 3X'S IN LESS THAN 12MONTH PERIOD. ALSO REPLACED THE AIR FILTER ELEMENT ONLY ONCE. MOLD IS STILL EXISTING IN THE VEHICLE, A MOLD TEST WAS COMPLETED AFTER REPLACEMENT PARTS AND THE SMELL STILL IS IN THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN THE DEALERSHIP FOR NORMAL MAINTENANCE AND THREE TIMES OR MORE TO FIX, REPAIR AND OR DEEM THIS VEHICLE UNSAFE. HEALTH ISSUES ARE A CONCERN AND UNSAFE TO MY HEALTH.

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NHTSA Investigations 1 Open

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many complaints does the 1995 Toyota Rav4 have?
The 1995 Toyota Rav4 has 1 NHTSA complaints, 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 deaths reported.
What are the most common problems with the 1995 Toyota Rav4?
The most-complained component for the 1995 Toyota Rav4 is UNKNOWN OR OTHER with 1 complaints. Other frequently reported areas include various components.
Is the 1995 Toyota Rav4 safe to buy?
Review the complaint history, crash and fire reports, safety ratings, and recall status on this page to make an informed decision. No NHTSA crash test rating is available for this model year. Compare with other model years using the links above.
Where does this data come from?
All complaint, recall, and safety rating data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Complaints are filed by vehicle owners through NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation.

Data vintage: August 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) complaints database, NHTSA recall campaign API, NHTSA NCAP crash-test ratings, and NHTSA FARS for fatality cross-reference.

Every figure on PlainCars is rendered directly from NHTSA complaint and safety data, no number is typed in by an editor. This year-specific record is rendered from NHTSA ODI, recall, and NCAP rows for the 1995 Toyota Rav4; no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.