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2006 Toyota RAV4 Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	672490
Internal NHTSA #	10225586
Manufacurer	TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	RAV4
Model Year	2006
File date	17/03/08
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tlthe contact owns a 2006 toyota rav4. On march 17, 2008, while coasting into a parking space with her foot on the brake, the engine revved and the vehicle accelerated at a high rate of speed and crashed into another vehicle. There were no warning signs prior to the failure. The vehicle had undergone regularly scheduled maintenance before the crash occurred. The weather was dry on the day of the crash. The vehicle was released back to the contact; however, it had to be taken back to the shop due to riding roughly when placed into overdrive. The dealer stated that the torque converter was locking everytime the transmission was placed into overdrive. A police report was filed. There were no injuries and the contact was not cited. The current mileage is 17,690 and failure mileage was 17,687. Updated 5/13/08 cn the dealer determined there was a problem with the overdirve. Updated
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	17687
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	MANTUA, OH
VIN pattern	JTMBK31V165XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	Y
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	03/06/06
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	4WD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	0
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Dealer's name	TOYOTA SCION OF BEDFORD
Dealer's telephone number	4404398600
Dealer's city	BEDFORD
Dealer's state code	OH
Dealer's ZIP code	44146

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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.
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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.
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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 Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Toyota RAV4 Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects

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