Issue ID | 1400830 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11015733 |
Manufacurer | Toyota Motor Corporation |
Brand | TOYOTA |
Model | RAV4 HV |
Model Year | 2016 |
File date | 15/04/17 |
Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT PANEL |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2016 toyota rav4 hv. The contact stated that he was unable to see the instrument panel gauges in sunny conditions. The vehicle was taken to germain toyota of naples (13315 tamiami trail n, naples, fl 34110 (888) 722-4942) where it was diagnosed. The dealer suggested that the contact have the windows tinted. The contact purchased the tint, but the failure persisted. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and a complaint was filed. The failure mileage was 10,000. Updated 11/02/17*lj |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 10000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | ESTERO, FL |
VIN pattern | JTMDJREV4GDXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 27/08/16 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | AWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
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Dealer's name | HERB CHAMBERS OF AUSTIN |
Dealer's telephone number | 877-343-9431 |
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