Toyota · 2001
2001 Toyota RAV4 EV
Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 72 MPG.
The Toyota RAV4 is a compact crossover SUV produced by the Japanese automobile manufacturer Toyota. Having sold over 15 million units worldwide as of 2025, the RAV4 is the best-selling SUV of all time. The car is credited with popularizing compact crossover automobiles, often credited as the first modern compact crossover SUV.
Fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Highway | Combined | CO2 g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity | 81 | 64 | 72 | - |
Safety recalls (NHTSA)
No NHTSA recall campaigns on record for this model year in our latest refresh.
Owner complaints (NHTSA)
418 complaints filed by owners for this model year (28 involving a crash, 2 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fuel economy of a 2001 Toyota RAV4 EV?
EPA figures for the 2001 Toyota RAV4 EV reach 72 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.
Are there recalls on the 2001 Toyota RAV4 EV?
No NHTSA recall campaigns are on record for the 2001 Toyota RAV4 EV in our latest data refresh.
What are common problems with the 2001 Toyota RAV4 EV?
Owners have filed 418 complaints with NHTSA for the 2001 Toyota RAV4 EV, most often about: Power Train, Electrical System, Engine And Engine Cooling. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.
Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.