Toyota RAV4 2003 reliability and quality

Production year from 2003 to 2006

According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service Toyota RAV4 reliability is very high.

During regular inspections from 2004 to 2018 in average failures were found for approximately only 8.6 percents of Toyota RAV4.
The most recent data available is for 2018, when the average defect rate for a 15-year-old Toyota RAV4 was 19.5 percent, the average for a car that age was 26.9 percent. So in terms of reliability, Toyota RAV4 has performed very well, or more reliable than 90% of the other cars tested.

Toyota RAV4 2003 owner reviews

Year of inspection Age of car Failures found %
/ average for same age cars
Place in rating
Toyota RAV4 2006
2018 12 years 19.5% / 26.89% 10. from 93
2017 11 years 17.8% / 27.10% 4. from 86
2016 10 years 15.7% / 24.90% 6. from 102
2015 9 years 16.6% / 26.80% 3. from 95
2014 8 years 13.6% / 21.80% 7. from 113
2013 7 years 8.3% / 17.20% 4. from 107
2012 6 years 4.9% / 10.30% 4. from 122
2011 5 years 5.8% / 10.40% 12. from 120
2010 4 years 2.9% / 5.10% 7. from 131
2009 3 years 3.2% / 5.00% 16. from 117
2008 2 years 2.5% / 4.80% 9. from 116
Toyota RAV4 2005
2017 12 years 17.8% / 27.10% 4. from 86
2016 11 years 18.7% / 31.40% 3. from 89
2015 10 years 16.6% / 26.80% 3. from 95
2014 9 years 16.2% / 28.80% 3. from 95
2013 8 years 8.3% / 17.20% 4. from 107
2012 7 years 8.0% / 17.50% 3. from 107
2011 6 years 5.8% / 10.40% 12. from 120
2010 5 years 4.9% / 9.90% 11. from 123
2009 4 years 3.2% / 5.00% 16. from 117
2008 3 years 2.5% / 4.80% 9. from 116
2007 2 years 3.8% / 5.90% 17. from 113
Toyota RAV4 2004
2016 12 years 18.7% / 31.40% 3. from 89
2015 11 years 20.2% / 32.10% 3. from 78
2014 10 years 16.2% / 28.80% 3. from 95
2013 9 years 11.3% / 23.00% 4. from 87
2012 8 years 8.0% / 17.50% 3. from 107
2011 7 years 7.8% / 16.70% 6. from 98
2010 6 years 4.9% / 9.90% 11. from 123
2009 5 years 4.5% / 9.30% 8. from 109
2008 4 years 2.5% / 4.80% 9. from 116
2007 3 years 3.8% / 5.90% 17. from 113
2006 2 years 4.1% / 6.60% 11. from 107
Toyota RAV4 2003
2015 12 years 20.2% / 32.10% 3. from 78
2014 11 years 18.5% / 33.30% 2. from 78
2013 10 years 11.3% / 23.00% 4. from 87
2012 9 years 10.0% / 22.20% 2. from 88
2011 8 years 7.8% / 16.70% 6. from 98
2010 7 years 4.9% / 14.70% 11. from 123
2009 6 years 4.5% / 9.30% 8. from 109
2008 5 years 4.0% / 8.90% 6. from 111
2007 4 years 3.8% / 5.90% 17. from 113
2006 3 years 4.1% / 6.60% 11. from 107
2005 2 years 3.8% / 6.50% 10. from 110
2004 1 years 2.5% / 5.60% 5. from 113