2010 Toyota RAV4 Vehicle Speed Control Problems
NHTSA component category: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL · data through 07/14/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How vehicle speed control ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 400 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2010 Toyota RAV4 overview page.
What owners report
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 TOYOTA RAV4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ENTERING A RESIDENTIAL GARAGE, THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO ACCELERATE INDEPENDENTLY. THE CONTACT APPLIED…”NHTSA complaint 10489031 — filed 12/17/2012
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 TOYOTA RAV4. WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD SUDDENLY BEGAN TO ACCELERATE WITHOUT WARNING. THE…”NHTSA complaint 10458821 — filed 05/17/2012
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 TOYOTA RAV-4. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR REPAIRS UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 11V113000 (VEHICLE SPEED…”NHTSA complaint 10446853 — filed 02/06/2012
Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.
Vehicle Speed Control complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2010 Toyota RAV4 have vehicle speed control problems?
Vehicle Speed Control is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 2010 Toyota RAV4: 75 of 400 complaints on file (18.8%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2010 Toyota RAV4 have in total?
400 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 57 involved a crash, 3 involved a fire, 27 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's vehicle speed control category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.