| Issue ID | 1461083 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11088495 |
| Manufacurer | Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | RAV4 HYBRID |
| Model Year | 2018 |
| File date | 30/03/18 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2018 toyota rav4 hybrid. While driving 35 mph, the brake pedal was depressed and failed to respond. There were no warning indicators illuminated. As a result, the contact crashed into another vehicle and a guardrail. The air bags failed to deploy. There were no injuries and a police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to the dealer (thompsons toyota, 140 forni rd, placerville, ca 95667), but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failures and advised the contact to wait for the dealer's diagnosis. The failure mileage was 2,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 2000 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | SACRAMENTO, CA |
| VIN pattern | JTMRJREV2JDXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 35 |
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