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2006 Toyota RAV4 Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	967795
Internal NHTSA #	10501188
Manufacurer	TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	RAV4
Model Year	2006
File date	01/03/13
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Air bag warning light went on shortly after vehicle (2006 toyota rav4) was started on 3/1/13, before driving at approximately 77690 miles. Took to toyota dealership service department at first available appointment (3/4/13). Told that air bag spiral cable needs to be replaced or air bag will not deploy in a crash. (no explanation given on what is wrong with the current.) part needs to be special ordered at a $280. 22 cost with $99 service charge plus tax. Advised against taking to independent auto repair shop as it may not stop the warning light from going on. Vehicle is well maintained and has not been in any crashes or driven in a turbulent way.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	77690
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	PUEBLO, CO
VIN pattern	JTMBD32V465XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	4
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Vehicle speed	0
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2006 Toyota RAV4 Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Toyota RAV4 Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

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