| Issue ID | 1437599 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11060905 |
| Manufacurer | Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | RAV4 |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 06/01/18 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | At interstate speeds and sometimes quick acceleration all the lights come on the dash and you lose all steering , it locks up this has happened several times , to my seventeen year old daughter she was lucky there was not a corner when it happened she would've shot straight off the road . There needs to be a recall on this i have looked it up and there has been several complaints of this same issue on the rav4s and several other toyota's. If i knew this issue was a problem i would not of purchased this car for my daughter. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 204000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | GENTRY, AR |
| VIN pattern | JTMZD33V566XXXXXX |
| 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 |
| 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 | 75 |
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