The wrong hybrid can quickly turn your dream of going green into a nightmare where all you see is red. We want to help with that, so we've combined complaint data from actual hybrid owners with vehicle statistics provided by NHTSA. The result is a list of hybrids ranked by their overall reliability.
The 5th generation RAV4 hybrids have a range of 580 miles thanks to its 40mpg rating and 14.5 gallon fuel tank. One problem – you allegedly can't fill the tank up because of its latitudinal design. A new lawsuit says the best you can hope to get is around 10 gallons which cuts the vehicle's range by 180 miles.
I know hybrids are supposed to help owners use less gas, but that's a strange way to go about it.
Over a million Toyota hybrid vehicles are at risk of developing a small leak inside their brake boosters which can significantly delay the car’s stopping power. And the worst part? Toyota knows all about it.
A ZF TRW airbag lawsuit alleges the airbag control units may fail in 12.3 million vehicles, including multiple hybrid models.
The 2019 RAV4 Hybrid has been recalled because the backup cameras may fail when drivers shift the SUVs into reverse. Whoops.
Toyota is recalling 7,200 vehicles because their brake booster pump may stop working, causing a sudden loss of braking assist.
